7th Annual Criss and Rita Somerlot Field Event Classic 2009

Centerville, OH

Meet Information

Entries will be done online using MileSplit's online entry system (http://oh.milesplit.us/help/faq/meetreg) for information on how to use the online registration system. The option available is to go to http://elkstrack.com/fieldevent.htm and print a meet entry form. All mailed or faxed entries must be received by April 27th 2009.

THE PAST FIVE YEARS WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO ASSEMBLE SOME OF THE BEST TALENT IN SOUTHWEST OHIO. IT IS ALSO SET UP TO HONOR OUR TWO FORMER COACHES, CRISS & RITA SOMERLOT, WHO HAVE BEEN ON THE PAST 3 OLYMPIC STAFFS AND HAVE RECENTLY SERVED TOGETHER ON THE 2008 BEIJING OLYMPICS STAFF.

* COST IS $5.00 AN ATHLETE WITH A TEAM TOTAL CAPPED AT $75.00.


1. THERE IS A 4 EVENT MAXIMUM PER ATHLETE.
2. THE ENTRY FEE INCLUDES A FREE MEET T-SHIRT FOR THE ATHLETE AND COACH.
3. PLEASE INCLUDE T-SHIRT SIZE WITH ENTRY.
4. MEET IS BOYS ONLY.
5. THE TRACK IS LOCATED BEHIND CENTERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
6. THROWING EVENTS: WE WILL HAVE MINIMUM STANDARD MARK LINES THIS YEAR TO MAKE THE EVENT MOVE FASTER.
MINIMUM MARKS WILL LIKELY BE:
Shot Put: 45'0"
Discus:125'0"
Hammer: 100'0"
7. 1st PLACE WILL WIN AN UNIQUE AWARD THAT WILL BE DETERMINED SOON. 2nd THRU 8th WILL RECEIVE A RIBBON.
(Past awards have included meet bags, watches, USATF National Championship tickets, olympic jerseys, blankets, and event shoes signed by Olympians)
8. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: CENTERVILLE TRACK & FIELD
9. THIS YEAR WE WILL AGAIN BE RUNNING THE 2000M STEEPLECHASE

4:00PM- HAMMER THROW

5:00PM- LONG JUMP W/ TRIPLE JUMP TO FOLLOW
POLE VAULT
5:15PM- DISCUS W/ SHOT PUT TO FOLLOW
6:00PM- HIGH JUMP AND 2000M STEEPLECHASE