2018 East Coast Games – Track & Field Meet
Version: Feb 4, 2018
DATE: June 22-23rd, 2018
LOCATION: Canada Games Stadium UNB Saint John, 100 Tucker Park Road, Saint John, N.B.
HOSTED BY: Saint John Track & Field Club
SANCTIONED BY: Athletics New Brunswick
MEET DIRECTOR: Alex Holder
Meet registration will be done online:
Spikes – Maximum spike length is 7mm for the all events except for high jump and javelin, which are 11mm. Pyramid and Christmas Trees are OK. Needle spikes are not allowed.
Awards – All participants will receive a medal as a souvenir. Ribbons for the top 3 finishers according to normal age groups (midget, youth, junior, senior, masters) will also be provided. 2 Athlete of the meet awards (1 male and 1 female) will be presented on Saturday evening downtown on the boardwalk.
East Coast Games Information –
As part of the East Coast Games all participants should be made aware of the following:
- Coaching Conference at UNBSJ on Saturday June 23th
| 13&Under – $10 (RJTW Tetrathlon)
9&U – Tetrathlon – 60m, 150m, long jump (1meter take off board), ball throw
10&11 – Tetrathlon – 80m, 150m, long jump (1 meter take off board), ball throw
12&13 – Tetrathlon – 80m, 150m, long jump (regular take off board), ball throw |
14+ Individual – $20 for 1st event. $10 for additional events.
100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 5000m Sprint Hurdles (110m/100m/80m), Intermediate Hurdles (400m)
Field – Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, Pole Vault, Shot put, Javelin, Discus, Hammer, Weight Throw |
Throws Pent – $40
Hammer Throw Shot Put Discus Javelin Weight Throw |
Event Entry Notes:
- All races will be grouped and run according to similar ages dependent on entry numbers.
- The 5000m has a time restriction of 30 minutes. Individuals who cannot finish within 30 minutes should not enter the race and may be stopped from completing the race. 2 sections will be run according to seed performance.
- Sprint Hurdles (110m/100m/80m) will be run according to age group specifications.
- Intermediate Hurdles (400m hurdles) will be run @ 30” for all females and 33” for youth male (16-17yoa) and 36” for junior and senior males. Masters athlete specifications should fall within the 400m-hurdle distance at heights of 30”, 33”, and 36”.
- Intermediate Hurdles (400m hurdles) will be run @ 30” for all females and 33” for youth male (16-17yoa) and 36” for junior and senior males. Masters athlete specifications should fall within the 400m-hurdle distance at heights of 30”, 33”, and 36”.
Tentative Schedule *all events subject to change*
Friday June 22nd, 2018 *All events will be run as Timed Finals according to seed performance.
5:00pm to 6:00 pm: Long Jump & Ball Throw 9&U, 10&11, 12&13*These events are being run as scheduled below. All athletes will get three attempts. Long Jump – with a 1m board for athletes 11 years of age and under; regular long jump for 12-13 year olds.
5:00pm Long Jump 9&U
Ball Throw 10&11
Shot Put 12&13
5:20pm Long Jump 10&11
Ball Throw 12&13
Shot Put 9&U
5:40pm Long Jump 12&13
Ball Throw 9&U
Shot Put 10&11
6:00pm 400m Hurdles
6:20pm 4x100m Relays
6:30pm 60m 9&U
6:40pm 80m 10&11
6:50pm 80m 12&13
7:00pm High Jump
7:10pm 150m 9&U
7:25pm 150m 10&11
7:40pm 150m 12&13
7:50pm 110m/100m/80m Hurdles
7:50pm 4x60m Shuttle Relay (backstretch) 9&U *not timed*
7:55pm 4x100m Shuttle Relay (backstretch) 10-13 *not timed*
8:00pm 300m All ages
8:00pm Pole Vault
8:00pm Long Jump / Triple Jump
8:00pm 100m
8:30pm 400m
8:50pm 5000m (18+ and Masters Only ~ 35minute time limit)
9:30pm 1500m
9:50pm 200m
10:00pm 800m
Saturday (Throws Extravaganza)
9:30am Discus
10:30am Javelin
11:30pm Shot Put
12:30pm Hammer
1:30pm Weight Throw