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E V E N T S EVENTS/EVENT CODES Discus TF053 High Jump TF055 Javelin TF058 Long Jump TF054 Shot Put TF056 Triple Jump TF057 Pole Vault TF068 50-meter TF060 100-meter TF061 200-meter TF062 400-meter TF063 800-meter TF064 1500-meter TF065 4 x 100-meter relay No pre-registration Note: 1500m Race Walk can be found on the Race Walk page. DATES Saturday, December 9 – Sunday, December 10 SITES Clearwater High School 540 S Hercules Ave., Clearwater, FL 33764 SCHEDULE Saturday, December 9 – Field Events 7:30 a.m. ..............Athlete Check-in Open 7:30 a.m. .............. Implement Weigh-in 8 a.m. ...................Long Jump and Shot Put 10 a.m. .................High Jump 12 p.m. ................. Javelin 1 p.m. ...................Discus and Triple Jump 2 p.m. ...................Pole Vault *All athletes must check-in at least 30 minutes prior to their event. The gender and age group grouping order will be determined upon final registration. Be sure to check which age groups and gender go first and what the following order will be. Sunday, December 10 – Running Events 8:30 a.m. ..............Athlete Check-in Open 9:15 a.m. ..............1500-meter Race Walk 9:45 a.m. ..............50-meter 10:15 a.m. ...........800-meter 10:45 a.m. ............100-meter 11:30 a.m. ............400-meter 12:15 p.m. ............1500-meter 12:15 p.m. ............On-site Registration for relays closes 1 p.m. ...................200-meter Relays to follow immediately after the 200. *Estimated Time Schedule. All athletes must check-in at least 30 minutes prior to their event. Start times are estimated and events will be contested as a rolling schedule. FLORIDA SENIOR GAMES QUALIFYING RULES Top 5 in each age group at a Series Qualifier site. Participants that qualify in one Track & Field event are eligible for all Track & Field events. (Note: qualifying is only applicable to Florida resident divisions). 42 ENTRY REGULATIONS 1. Track & Field entry fee is $20 for the first event and $8 for each additional event for Florida residents. Entry fee is $25 for the first event and $10 for each additional event for non-residents. Entry fee includes an event T-shirt. T-shirts will be available on-site at designated competition check-in times. A short survey will be required to be completed at check-in. This survey can be found online at floridaseniorgames.com, and can be completed in advance and brought to check-in. 2. The 4 x 100 relay is open to all athletes registered for track & field and is not subject to additional entry fees. Relay teams may only register on-site by designated time above on Sunday. Relay registration requires all four names and ages listed on a slip of paper obtained from and turned into the clerk no later than the time listed above. Relay age grouping will be determined by the youngest runners age. No co-ed relays. 3. The 1500m Race Walk does not require qualification. Refer to the Race Walking section of this booklet and make yourself aware of the Race Walk rules prior to registering for this event. 4. All entries must be received by November 17, 2017, or register online by November 19, 2017 at floridaseniorgames.com. Late entries may be accepted at the discretion of the Event Director. Athletes registering after November 19, 2017, will not be guaranteed a T-shirt and may be subject to a $10 late fee. 5. Entry forms, waiver of liability and entry fee should be made payable to the Florida Sports Foundation (FSF). Save a stamp and beat the deadline! Register online at floridaseniorgames.com. 6. All track contestants must provide their qualifying time or distance in the section labeled “Other” on the individual entry form. Entries will not be processed without a qualifying time or distance for each track event. For athletes who have not qualified, please list your best performance this year. 7. Runners may use running flats or 1/8” spikes. All track and field event athletes must wear shoes. 8. All footwear and apparel must be provided by the athlete and must comply with USATF Rule 143. All athletes must wear some type of shirt at all times. 9. It is the responsibility of the applicant to confirm they are registered for the correct events by visiting floridaseniorgames.com or contacting 727-724-3082. FORMAT 1. All Track events are timed finals. 2. Certified implements will be provided for all events and age groups. In addition, athletes shall be permitted to use their own implements, provided they have been certified by the weigh-in official. Athlete’s must check-in their implements at least 30 minutes prior to the start of their competition. Athletes who wish to use their own implements shall agree to all certification procedures including but not limited to, marking, impounding, etc. 3. Athletes entered in two events scheduled for the same time must check-in at least 30 minutes prior to the designated start time for both events. Every effort will be made to accommodate athletes with conflicting schedules, however, it is the responsibility of the athlete to make officials aware of any conflicts within a reasonable period of time. TRACK & FIELD


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