Meet Information
25th Annual Houston Track & Field Classic
April 13th - 14th 2018
ONE HOUR DELAY SATURDAY
10AM START
Houston High School - Germantown, TN
Coach Directions
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Heat/Flight Sheets
//files.milesplit.us/meets/289162/files/fri_field_houston_classic.pdf
//files.milesplit.us/meets/289162/files/fri_running.pdf
//files.milesplit.us/meets/289162/files/sat_field.pdf
//files.milesplit.us/meets/289162/files/sat_running.pdf
Event Time Schedule time_schedule_houston_classic.pdf
*****MAJOR SCHEDULE AND FORMAT CHANGE FOR 2018!!!!!
Coaches and athletes get real time results as races finish!!!
Awards Medals to the top three places, including relay members. Trophies to the top 2 teams (boys and girls). Special awards to the outstanding individuals (boys and girls) and a single outstanding performance of the meet.
Entry Fee-
The entry fee is $100 per varsity boys team and $100 per varsity girls team.
JV team entry fee is $50 per boys team, $50 per girls team.
Individuals are $15 per person.
Make checks payable to Houston Track Booster Club with Track Classic Entry Fee written on the memo line. You may also make the check to Houston High School if your district requires a check made to a school. Entry fees can be mailed to:
Houston High School
c/o Scott Hamlett
7955 Wolf River BlvdGermantown, TN 38139
Varsity Entry Limitations: Each team will be allowed a maximum of three (3) entries in each individual event and one (1) entry in each relay event. We will follow TSSAA rules. A contestant shall not be entered in more than four (4) events, excluding relays. A contestant shall not compete in more than four (4) events, including relays.
JV Entry Limitations- Each team will be allowed a maximum of five (5) entries in each JV event.
Unified Entry Limitations- Each team will be allowed a maximum of five (5) entries in each Unified event.
Qualifying Standards THERE ARE NO QUALIFYING STANDARDS. All heats will be seeded according to times given. Coaches CAN NOT override times. Coaches can email Coach Hamlett if a different seed time/mark is needed. wshamlett@gmail.com
Field Events: All field events will be finals. Horizontal events (Throws, LJ, TJ) will receive 4 attempts.
Unified Events- we are excited to announce the addition of Unified Track to the Houston Classic. Special needs students from several local schools will have the opportunity of competing along-side their fellow student athletes in the following events: shot, long jump, 100M dash, 4x100M relay. Please visit the following website to learn more about this wonderful cause.www.playunified.org/about#whatisunifiedIf your school is interested in the Unified Events, you must contact Coach Hamlett william.hamlett@gmsdk12.org
Entry Deadline: All entries are due no later than Tuesday, April 10th 11:59PM EDT. You will need to register online at Houston ClassicRegistration obligates your payment of the entry fee.
Event Check In-
Field events will check in at the event location. You must check in 30 minutes before the event to prevent being scratched.
Running events-
Runners will check in for their race at the start line of their race. Heats will be made Thursday April 12th. Once heat have been made we can not add runners. Heats will be formed fast to slow based on seed time. It is imperative coaches assist their runners to not miss their race.
There is no coaches meeting.
Hospitality-A hospitality room for coaches and sponsors will be provided. The location will be in the Varsity Gym office. Please use the South entrance. Food by the Germantown BBQ Commissary.
Admission fee $7 per day
Meet Time Schedule
Friday, April 12th, 2018
4:30PM- all races are section vs time, girls race first.
Friday Running Events:
Varsity DMR(1200, 400, 800, 1600)
JV1600
JV100
Varsity SMR(100-100-200-400)
JV400
Varsity 3200
Friday FieldEvents 4PM:
JV Long Jump- girls first, boys will follow
Long jump- girls first, boys will follow
JV Shot- Girls first, boys will follow
Varsity Pole Vault- girls first, boys will follow
Varsity High Jump- boys only
Discus-Girls first (Boys will follow)
Saturday,April 13th, 2018
RUNNING FINALS- section vs time
9:30 AM start rolling schedule, fastest heat will race first. Girls followed by boys.
4x800Relay
100/110Hurdles
100MDash
Unified100M dash
4x 200 Relay
1600Run
4x100Relay
Unified4x100 Relay
400Dash
300Hurdles
800Run
200Dash
4x 400 Relay
Field Events
9AM Start
ShotPut- Boys first (Girls will follow)
TripleJump- Girls and Boys-same time
HighJump- Girls only
1:30PM-
Unified Long Jump- Girls first, boys to follow.
UnifiedShot- Girls first, boys will follow
MeetRecords
BOYS MEET RECORDS
SHOT PUT- 58-2 -Gibbs -BARTLETT- 2002
TRIPLE JUMP- 48-10 -Gray- BOLTON- 2014
POLE VAULT- 15-5- Kendricks- OXFORD- 2011* (2016 USA Rio Olympic team)
DISCUS-171-10 -Harrison- HOUSTON- 2012
LONG JUMP- 23-3- White- SOUTHWIND- 2010
HIGH JUMP- 6-10- McEwen- OXFORD-2015
DMR-4000M-10:25.88- MOUNTAIN BROOK- 2016
SMR-800M-1:31.95- SOUTHWIND- 2012
110M HURDLES- 14:37- WARE -L.R. PARKVIEW- 2004
4X100M RELAY- 41.82- SOUTHWIND- 2012
4X800M RELAY- 8:07.82- ECS- 2000
100M DASH- 10.75- Webb- OXFORD- 2016
1600M RUN- 4:14.54- Sorrell- BOLTON- 2006
4X200M RELAY-1:27.52- CORDOVA- 2017
400M DASH- 48.10- Orange- MUS- 2015
300M HURDLES- 37.73- Harris- CORDOVA- 2005
800M RUN-1:53.44- Gilreath- BARTLETT- 2006
200M DASH- 21.65 Yarbrough- MILLINGTON- 2003
3200M RUN- 9:11.27 Sorrell- BOLTON- 2005
4X400M RELAY- 3:19.14- MUS- 2015
GIRLS MEET RECORDS
SHOT PUT- 42-2.5- Smith- HUTCHISON- 2002
TRIPLE JUMP- 38-10- Woods- CRAIGMONT- 2013
POLE VAULT- 12-7 -Pitts- HUTCHISON- 2013
DISCUS-150-10- Farmen- WHITEHAVEN- 1994
LONG JUMP- 18-11- Kelly- NORTHEAST- 2014
HIGH JUMP- 5-10- Merriweather- BARTLETT- 2005
DMR-4000M-12:27.80- HOUSTON- 2015
SMR-800M- 1:49.74- ARLINGTON-2017
100M HURDLES- 14.14- Lightfoot- SOUTHWIND- 2016
4X100M RELAY- 48.18- WHITEHAVEN- 2016
4X800M RELAY- 9:46.38- SAINT AGNES- 2012
100M DASH- 11.90- McCoy- WHITEHAVEN- 2014
1600M RUN- 5:06.30- Baran- HOUSTON- 2016
4X200M RELAY-1:41.38- CORDOVA-2017
400M DASH- 55.80- Collier-CORDOVA-2017
300M HURDLES- 44.42- Long- WHITE STATION-2017
800M RUN 2:13.55- King- RIDGEWAY- 2011
200M DASH- 24.36- McCoy- WHITEHAVEN- 2014
3200M RUN- 11:08.32- Van Wyhe- COLLIERVILLE- 2006
4X400M RELAY- 4:00.94- CORDOVA-2017