IHSA Paxton-Buckley-Loda Sectional

Saturday October 27, 2007

Information (updated 10-21-07)

 

Location:  Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School 700 West Orleans Paxton IL  60957

 

Race Times:

Girl's—10:00 am  Please report to the starting line by 9:40

Boy’s—11:00 am  Please report to the starting line by 10:40

 

Awards:  Awards will be in the gym.  Awards/Results will be announced after results are certified by the Referee/Starter.

 

Starting Boxes: Box 1 is closest to the Interstate.  See attached pages (girls/boys)—posted---Sunday 10-21

 

Finish Line:  We will be using the wide mouth finish—25’ from the narrow part of the chute.

 

Entries:  In packets--please check spelling…I will need the correct information today or it will get sent to the IHSA for the programs wrong!

 

Meet Director:  John Overstreet, AD, PBL High School

Phone:  217-379-4331

Fax:      217-379-2491

Cell:      217-249-2313

Home:  217-379-2270

Email:  jeo259@hotmail.com

 

Bus Parking:  Please park all buses in the north lot by the new junior high.  Other parking in east or west lot.

 

Gill #: Each runner will be given a "Gill" number to be safety pinned on at the four corners.  Please use 4 pins on the "Gill #".  (Pins will be in packets)  Pin this on the front on the jersey about chest high.  Do not pin this in the bottom tear off tag—that will be removed at the end of the chute by a Judge.

 

Camera:  Paxton-Buckley-Loda will provide the official camera(s) at the finish line.  If these fail no other camera will be used!

 

Camps: On the practice field south of school, on the grass area by the high school, or on the grass just south of the front lot.  Do not make camps around the greenhouse or near the actual course.

 

No camps inside the fence or on the football field.

 

Restrooms: Football Restrooms inside of the fence or in the high school. 

 

T-Shirts:  There will be a limited number of Sectional T-Shirts available for sale at the meet.  The cost will be $18 for long sleeved.  I will have T-Shirts for sale early (practice days).   Please make checks to PBL High School.

 
Results will be online at:

 http://www.ihsa.org/

 

These will be those that qualify for the state meet.

 

Full results--all runners will be online at http://www.pblunit10.com/jeo/ccsectstart07.htm

 

Rules: Please refer to National Federation Handbook and the IHSA Terms and Conditions or Manual

 

Maps of Courses:  In packet given to each advancing team and individuals.  Extra maps will be available on the day of the race.

 

1 Mile/2 Mile splits will be read—no other splits should be read by coaches…

 

Coaches please help keep the chute moving by not stopping and talking to runners until they have exited the chute.  There will be an area on either side of the chute that is for meet officials only!

 

There will be bottled water for RUNNERS after they leave the chute.