Lakeland Championship
Meet Information
CHAMPIONSHIP MEET
Sunday, June 4th 2023
1) CHAMPIONSHIP MEET PARTICIPATION:
Each team is allowed to enter two (2) team members in each event in the Championship Meet.
2) CHAMPIONSHIP MEET UNIFORM:
All competitors must wear the same team uniform (T-shirt)
3) CHAMPIONSHIP MEET ELIGIBILITY:
To compete in the Championship Meet, each athlete must compete in two (2) dual or Tri meets during the season. This rule will only be waived due to canceled meets or because of injuries. Decisions will be made at the seeding meeting.
4) CHAMPIONSHIP MEET OFFICIALS:
The League will hire the following officials:
Finish Lynx Hy-Tek Operators: 5-6
Starter: 1
Clerk: 1
Long Jump: 2
Shot Put: 4
5) CHAMPIONSHIP MEET AWARDS:
TEAM: trophies to the 1st & 2nd place teams in each Division
INDIVIDUAL: each athlete placing 1st-6th will receive medals in each Division
6) CHAMPIONSHIP MEET SCORING:
Score 6 places: 10 - 8 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 1.
Each event will be separated by the computer into 2 Divisions & scored separately.
7) CHAMPIONSHIP MEET GENERAL INFORMATION:
The Championship Meet will be a ONE DAY Meet. (Long Jump Starts at 8:00am, Shot Put Starts at 8:30am & Track events begin at 9:30am)
The seeding meeting will be held before the Championship Meet.
8) CHAMPIONSHIP SEEDING MEETING:
Once the seeds have been determined for each event NO SUBSTITIONS OR CHANGES can be made. If for any reason an athlete does not attend the Championship Meet no replacements will be permitted. If after the seeding meeting an obvious mistake has been made in the seeding corrections can be made. If an athlete is injured or becomes sick after the seeding meeting, substitutions can be made up to Friday afternoon at 5:00pm.
When submitting your seeds only run times can be listed, no estimated times.
9) RELAYS:
A minimum of three (3) teams will comprise the second heat of any Championship Relay. Scratched relay teams should be reported to the clerk when the event is called.
10) SCRATCHES:
Each team must send a representative to the clerk when the running event is called to report any scratches.
11) SHOT PUT EQUIPMENT:
Shot Puts will be provided by the Lakeland League and only those shots will be used for the competition. No other Shot Puts can be used at the Championship, leave your Shot Puts home.
(2-8 lb. and 4-6 lb.)
12) Batons:
Batons will be provided by the Lakeland League and only those batons will be used for the competition
Order of Events and approximate start times: