MEET INFORMATION
5000 Meter and Mile Master races info (Must be 18 years or older to enter - high school students can not participate in these events)
- 3 events 100 m Dash 9 grade only- non scoring event, 1500 m Run 9 grade only - non scoring event, 1600 m Sprint Medley Relay (200-200-400-800 - all grades)- non-scoring event.
Coaches please download a new event file for your Hy-Tek TM (see below) and make sure you enter right athletes into 9th grade events!!!
Only 9th grade athletes may enter and participate in 9 grade events (see qualifying standards for these events).
Top 6 athletes (relays) in every event will receive individual awards.
Tape is not allowed on the track and runways!!!
In Relays run in lanes, a flat rubber marker will be used as the only mark to aide outgoing runner to time their start. The host school will provide markers.
In field events athletes may provide their own markers. The host school will provide 1/2 tennis balls. Markers must be placed outside of runways. There is a limit of maximum 2 markers per competitor.
1. Scoring
Top 8 places, maximum 2 scores per team per event. All 3 athletes from one school will advance to final(s) and will receive individual awards. Girls and boys team combine score only.
2. School bus parking
Drop off at Burlington HS only. Buses must park at Leddy Park parking lot.
3. School tents
On the hill along the cemetery fence only.
4. Implements weigh-ins
Weigh-ins will be required for shot put, discus and javelin between 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM before the meet on Friday and 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM on Saturday. Only checked and marked equipment will be permitted in competition and in warm-up throws.
5. Coaches Meeting
2:00 PM in the infield, every school must be represented.
6. Competitor Hip Numbers
Hip numbers must be worn on the left and right hip, centered, shirt must be tucked in.
7. Starting Heights, Boards Distance to a pit
High Jump Girls 4'0"and Boys 5'2", Long Jump Girls 8'0" Boys 12'0"
Pole Vault Girls 6'4"and Boys 8'4", Triple Jump Girls 24'0" and 28'0" Boys 32'0" and 38'0"
8. Spikes
Running and jumping events maximum 1/8 exposed"
9. Advancement to Finals
Trials of 100m, 200m, 100mH and 110mH: First Place + Time. 1 final.
Field events - 9 finalists
10. Food, Meet Programs and T-shirts
will be sold
11. Admission Charge
$3.00 adults and $2.00 students
12. Awards
*Combine boys and girls teams plaque to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd team
*Individual trophy to the outstanding track female and male athlete and outstanding field female and male athlete
*Ian Carroll and Pavel Dvorak Spirit Award - awards criteria
* Custom design Dog Tags for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place presented during award ceremony.
14. Meet will be run according to the VPA TF Rules Book and NFHS Rules.
ENTRY INFORMATION
All schools are invited. Please see entry limits below.
1. Entry Deadline
All schools (with exception bellow) 11:59 PM (midnight), Tuesday, April 29, 2008 emailed to
Only schools having meet on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 11:59 PM (midnight), Wednesday, April 30, 2008
All entries according to the VPA TF Rules Book. There will be a late entry fee fine $50.00 per athlete paid to the hosting school before the meet for every competitor/event who must be added to the DB.
2. Entry Fee (please read entry fee not participation fee - school must pay per athletes entered)
$ 100.00 per team (please read team not school) or $10.00 per individual. Checks made out to BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL. Please mail checks in advance to Pavel Dvorak, Burlington HS, 52 Institute Rd., Burlington, VT 05401. School must pay prior to participation.
Late entries after above deadlines 11:59 PM (midnight), $140.00 (team) or $25.00(individual)
No Team Entries after Wednesday, April 30, 2008
3. Hy-Tek Team Manager entries only (instructions  )
4. Click below to download Burlington Invitational Meet Events File for your Hy-Tek TM.
tfmm2008-05-02-MeetEvents-08 Burlington Invite-001 
There is a 9th Grade Division events only (100 m Dash and 1500 m Run). Meet qualifying standards are included in this download.Make sure you check Enforce Qualifying Marks window and enter Max Combined Entries per Athlete – 4 in Meet Maintenance window (Meets / Double click in Burlington HS TF Inv.) in your Hy-Tek TM software.
All entered athletes to the Burlington TF Invitational may enter the meet only if their performance is equal or better than posted qualifying standards.
Qualifying standards must be achieved this outdoor season.
Athlete must qualify in every event he/she is entering.
Times, heights, distances must be listed. Hand held times must be rounded up to the next slower tenth of the second and correctly recorded in TM (example 22.6h). Only FAT times may be recorded with 1/100 sec.
Every athlete may enter maximum of four (4) events including relays.
One school may enter maximum of three (3) athletes in one even provided they meet qualifying standards where required. An additional extra entries in one event per school will be scratched based on the lowest seed and grade.
6. PLEASE CHECK YOUR ENTRIES BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR FILES!!!
Click Here to dowload instructions
7. PLEASE CHECK YOUR ENTRIES ON THE WEB BY THURSDAY.
On the web page School Entries and let us know if any mistakes. Entries will be posted by Thursday morning before the meet.
8. PERFORMANCE LIST WILL BE POSTED ON THE WEB.
9. V.P.A. POLE VAULTER’S WEIGHT CERTIFICATION FORM.
Copies of this form should be available at the competition site for comparison with the manufacturer’s pole rating of the pole(s) used by each vaulter during that competition.
10. SCRATCHES
Scratch email before Friday please. On the race day before 2:30 PM on Friday and 2:00 PM on Saturday at the finish line table.
Please submit your scratches ASAP for accurate meet programs, flights in field events.
To assure high quality meet all running events will be re-seeded if any scratches.
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