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2017 William Walton Invitational
Saturday, April 15, 2017
WEATHER DELAY: Event was delayed from approximately 2:30 to 3:55 and again starting at 6:30. Competition will resume at 8 p.m. on a rolling schedule across both track and field events. Schedule has been updated below.Saturday, April 15, 2017
Entry List (updated April 12, 2017)
Live Results
Official Heat Sheets (updated April 14, 2017)
Women’s Teams Competing: George Mason, James Madison, Marshall, Virginia Commonwealth
Men’s Teams Competing: George Mason, Marshall - Cross Country, Virginia Commonwealth
Entry Fee: $300 per team. Men and women’s program are considered separate teams, $600 for combined programs. Checks made payable to “JMU” and can be mailed to:
Jeff Souder, Athletic Business Office
MSC2301, 261 Bluestone Drive
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
ENTRIES: Entry deadline is Tuesday, April 11 at 6:00 pm. Entries submitted on-line at www.directathletics.com.
ENTRY LIMITS: Entries are UNLIMITED.
ALUMNI REUNION
We want to welcome all JMU track and field alumni to a meet and greet luncheon at our William Walton Invitational. Come out to catch up with former teammates as well as meet the current team. Register online or by calling the JMU Athletic Ticket Office (540-568-3853) by Wednesday, April 12. Cost is $20/person. We hope to see you there!
SEEDING/FORMAT: Running events will be sections against time and seeded fastest to slowest.
The field events will have 3 throws or jumps and be seeded by submitted distances. The top 8 will get 3 more in the finals. If there are 8 or fewer throwers/jumpers, everyone will get 6 attempts
OPENING HEIGHTS: HJ – 4’11”(1.50m) PV – 9’10”(3.05m)
CHECK- IN: All athletes in all events must check-in with the clerk no later than 30 min. prior to the start of the event.
WARM UP AREA: Warm-ups will be permitted on the field adjacent to the track, not on the infield.
SCORING: The meet will be scored in accordance to NCAA rule 7-1.1.
RESULTS: Results will be posted on the back side of the track shed and available on-line at the conclusion of the meet
WEIGH-INS: Athletes are expected to provide their own implements. Implements will be inspected and weighed for NCAA compliance prior to competition. Weigh-in for all implements will take place at the Track shed next to concessions starting 10:30 AM.
SCHEDULE: A tentative is included and may be modified after entries are received. Check jmusports.com for the most up to date schedule.
PARKING: Bus parking is available off of Neff Avenue near the Gatehouse. There is a new general parking lot closer to the track, Lot U5. Directions are available on our website on the track and field home page at jmusports.com.
MEDICAL: Our athletic training staff will be on site.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (FINAL)
Field Events
12:30pm Hammer Women followed by men
1:00pm Pole Vault Men followed by women
Weather delay, resuming with completion of women's pole vault at 3:55 and javelin at 4:10
3:55pm Javelin Men followed by women
3:55pm Long Jump Men followed by women
4:45pm High Jump Men followed by women
5:45pm Triple Jump Men followed by women
Weather delay, resuming with completion of men's discus and women's shot put
8:00pm Discus Women followed by men
8:00pm Shot put Men followed by women
Running Events
1:45pm National Anthem
2:00pm 4x100m relay
2:20pm 100m hurdles
Weather Delay, resume 3:55
3:55pm 400m dash
4:10pm 100m dash
4:40m 400m hurdles
5:10pm 200m dash
5:40pm 4x400m relay
Weather Delay, resume 8 p.m.
8:00pm 800m
rolling 1500m
rolling 3000m
rolling 5000m
rolling 3000m steeplechase
Directions to University Park and details on spectator parking
(parking lot physical addresses below)
Directions from the north and south:
- Interstate 81 take exit 245, Port Republic Rd.
- Head South on Port Republic Rd until you reach the corner of Port Republic Rd. and Neff Avenue.
- Turn left on Neff Avenue. • University Park will be on your left. Team bus parking is in Lot U4.
- General Parking will be in lots U2, U3 (Devon Lane), U4 (Neff Ave), and U5 (Port Republic Rd.)
Lot U4 (Team buses, Officials, General Parking): After the third stop sign, travel 3/10ths of a mile. Continue past Devon Lane to next stoplight (intersection). Turn left onto Neff Ave and drive to top of hill. Turn left into U4. Parking monitor will direct to assigned locations.
Lot U5 (General Parking - NEW PARKING/closest to seating): Remain straight on Port Republic Rd. through the intersection of Devon Lane. Lot U5 is the second left after Devon Lane, but before Kelsey Lane. Team buses should NOT park in U5.
Parking Overview:
Lot U1 -- For University Recreation event parking only. Please do not park in Lot U1 for JMU Intercollegiate athletic events.
Lot U2 (1035 Devon Lane) -- General Public Parking
Lot U3 (1025 Devon Lane) -- General Public Parking
Lot U4 (1830 Performance Dr.) -- General Public Parking, Reserved ADA Parking, All Team Buses
Lot U5 (940 Port Republic Rd.) -- General Public Parking
