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Good afternoon,

I attended a meeting today in reference to the track meet for tomorrow. There is a 100% chance of rain!!!!! The meet is still a GO. The meet will be postponed if there is thunder and lightning in accordance with AAU/USATF guidelines. Please come prepared to run in the rain.

The gates will open at 7:00 and the first field event is scheduled to start 8:00 and running at 8:30. Please meet the coaches at the gate at 7:00.

If you have not purchased tickets for admission please do so before tomorrow morning at: https://virginiapridetrackclub.ticketspice.com/virginia-pride-track-club-spring-invitational-

The meet will be held at:

2023 Virginia Pride’s Spring Invitational
John Champe High School
41535 Sacred Mountain St Aldie, VA 20148
I will see you on the track——- tomorrow!!!

The schedule for the first session: (we do NOT have any athletes for the second session)

Meet schedule and set up.
This meet will be sanctioned under USATF. All ages, girls and boys (listen
for the age group calls and come race ready to check-in)
SECTION 1: 8U-11/12
Start at 8am-SHARP Field Events. The 3000M will start at 8:30am
Order of Events
Field Events
Long Jump, Shot put, Turbo Javelin, Triple Jump, High Jump, Discus
NOTE: Discus will start after the Shot Put has completed.
Triple Jump will start after the Long Jump has completed
(OLDEST TO YOUNGEST)
RUNNING EVENTS- ROLLING SCHEDULE
- 3000 Meter Run
- 50 M (Primary (5/6)
-80 M hurdles
-100 M Hurdles
-100M Finals (Primary (5/6)
-100M Prelims
- 1500M
- 400M
- 100M Finals
- 4 X 100 M Relay
- 200 M
- 800 M
- 4 X 400M Relay

Safe Travels!!!!!

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Please see the event your athlete is pending registration . If you have any questions or concerns, I will address them at practice today. Registration closes tonight. I will finalize registration after practice.

My previous message included the link to purchase tickets for Sunday.

The document Virginia_Pride_30_April_2023.pdf was attached to this post.

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Our next meet is fast approaching. The meet is scheduled for SUNDAY, 30 April 2023. The meet fee per athlete is $17.00 and must be paid via cashapp to $22onone or you can bring cash to practice. All fees must be paid no later than Wednesday, 26 April 2023.

The meet will be held at: John Champe High School, 41535 Sacred Mountain Street, Aldie VA 20148.

The cost of admission is $10.00 and can be purchased at: https://virginiapridetrackclub.ticketspice.com/virginia-pride-track-club-spring-invitational-

This meet will be sanctioned under USATF. All ages, girls and boys (listen for the age group calls and come race ready to check-in)
SECTION 1: 8U-11/12
Start at 8am-SHARP Field Events. The 3000M will start at 8:30am

Order of Events
Field Events
Long Jump, Shot put, Turbo Javelin, Triple Jump, High Jump, Discus (NOTE: Discus will start after the Shot Put has completed. ) Triple Jump will start after the Long Jump has completed
(OLDEST TO YOUNGEST)

RUNNING EVENTS- ROLLING SCHEDULE
- 3000 Meter Run
- 50 M (Primary (5/6)
-80 M hurdles
-100 M Hurdles
-100M Finals (Primary (5/6)
-100M Prelims
- 1500M
- 400M
- 100M Finals
- 4 X 100 M Relay
- 200 M
- 800 M
- 4 X 400M Relay

SECTION 2: Age groups 13/14, 15/16, 17/18
Order of Events
Field Events
Long Jump, Shot put, Triple Jump, High Jump, Discus (NOTE: Discus will start after the Shot Put has completed.) Triple Jump will start after the Long Jump has completed. OLDEST TO YOUNGEST

Start immediately after Section 1 is over

NOTE: Keep checking your email for approximate arrival time.
Rolling Schedule
-100 M Hurdles
-110 M Hurdles
-100 M Prelims
- 1500M
- 400M
-100M Finals
- 4 X 100 M Relay
- 200 M
- 800 M
- 4 X 400M Relay
-3000M Run

Concessions and food trucks will be available.

Can’t wait to see everyone on the track tomorrow. As a reminder, we will meet you at the gate starting at 7:00. The track will open at 7:15 and closes at 7:45. Please remember to get your tickets tonight if you have not already done so. Tickets will be $20.00 at the gate. Cash only. The schedule of events is attached. We will be on a rolling schedule which means once the first event starts the following events will start as soon as the one before it is complete. Safe travels.

The document Speed_Capital_Track_Meet_15_April_2023.pdf was attached to this post.

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Practice Cancelled 6 April 2023

Posted by Paulette Vance Burton at Apr 6, 2023 2:04PM PDT ( 0 Comments )

Parents,

I apologize for the late notice. We have been monitoring the weather all day. There is a 47% chance of scattered thunderstorms at 5:15 and a 85% chance of thunderstorms at 5:30.