2011 OREGON TRACK CLUB
ALL-COMERS MEET INFO
Wednesdays June 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27
Thursdays June 30, July 7, 14, 21, 28
**JUNE MEETS HELD AT HAYWARD FIELD
JULY MEETS HELD AT LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
due to resurfacing of Hayward in preparation for the Olympic Trials

WHO:  You!  Anyone, any age.  You’ll compete with others of similar age.  Single-year age groups for kids 1-12: other divisions are 13-14, 15-16, 17-18, Open (19-29), Sub-masters (30-39) and Masters (5 year age divisions, starting at 40).

WHAT:  All-Comers Track and Field meets.  These meets are low-key and offer a variety of events (see below).  Place ribbons will be awarded to 1st-5th place finishers; all others will receive participation ribbons.

WHERE:  June 29/30 at University of Oregon's Hayward Field (15th and Agate).  Registration is at the south end of the track.
July 6/7, July 13/14, July 20/21, July 27/28 at Lane Community College.  Parking can be accessed from I-5 exit and from 30th Avenue exit. 

WHEN:   Wednesdays (ages 1-12) and Thursdays (ages 13 & older).  Meets begin at 5:00 p.m.

WHY:  Eugene is Track Town, USA!   Legendary coach Bill Bowerman started these meets in the late 1940s and they’ve been offered each summer since the mid-1950s.

HOW TO GET STARTED:  Simply come to Hayward Field or Lane CC the day of the meet and sign up for event(s) of your choice.  *OTC membership not required, but it’s a great deal! Learning clinics for more technical events will be available prior to some meets. See website for full schedule and details of free instructional clinics.

HOW TO SIGN UP FOR OTC: OTC membership is available year-round at www.oregontrackclub.org  or in person at all meets.  See brochure for membership  benefits or ask at the registration table.

COST:  $3 per athlete, a maximum of three events.  * OTC Junior Members (high school and younger) compete for free; OTC adult members compete for $1.  Free OTC memberships available for low-income youth. Meet Director:  Jill Mestler,  jmestler5@gmail.com

Our great VOLUNTEER officials make this meet a huge success.  Interested in
helping?  Please email Liz James, broadwaymommy@hotmail.com

SAMPLE SCHEDULE FROM 2010 BELOW:
an updated schedule for 2011 will be available soon but will be similar

WEDNESDAYS (ages 1-12)
5:30 p.m. Long Jump
High Jump (ages 10-12)
Shot Put (ages 10-12)
Discus (10-12) follows shot put
5:30-6:15 Softball Throw
6:15 60 meters (ages 1-6)
6:15 low hurdles (ages 9-12)
6:30 100 meters (ages 7-12)
7:10 400 meters (ages 7-12)
7:30 200 meters (ages 4-12)
8:00 Distance race* (ages 7-12)
*Week 1 800 meters
Week 2 1500 meters
Week 3 Mile
Week 4 800 meters
Week 5 1500 meters
4x100m Relay

THURSDAYS (ages 13 and older)
5:00 p.m. Pole Vault (start time delayed until 5:30 week 1
High Jump
5:30 Long Jump
Triple Jump follows Long Jump
Shot Put
Discus follows shot put
4:30 Javelin (weeks 1 and 3 only)
Hammer (weeks 2 and 4 only)
6:00 Women’s 100m Hurdles
6:10 Men’s 110m Hurdles
6:20 Joggers’ Mile
6:35 400 meters
6:50 100 meters
7:05 1500 meters
7:20 200 meters
7:35 800 meters
7:50 Distance race*
*Week 1 3000m/5000m combined and 3000m steeplechase
Week 2 Two mile
Week 3 3000m or 5000m (combined)
Week 4 Steeple chase 2000m/3000m
Week 5 3000m, 4 x 100 m relay, 4 x 400m relay

Week 1: July 7-8
Week 2: July 14-15
Week 3: July 21-22
Week 4: July 28-29
Week 5: August 4-5