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who can participate The only restriction for participation is age – participants must be between 9 and 14 years old as of December 31st of the current year. A participant must compete in his/her age group and gender division. All local meet winners must have their ages verified. A participant must participate in the state/province in which he/she resides. general rules Participants must report on time to an event. If there is a tie for first place, there will be a run off for the running event. In the field events the contestant with the best second throw or jump will be declared the winner. Only the winners at local meets advance to the district/regional meets in states/provinces where district meets are held, and the winners of the district/regional meets will move on to the state/provential meets. Many district, state and provincial meets will be held rain or shine. disqualifications Any of the following can result in a participant’s disqualification: Entering more than three events. Competing in the wrong age group. Aiding a participant directly or indirectly (accompanying participant to starting area, running along side participant, or being stationed at points along the track to aid or coach participant). Second false start. Interference. Lane infraction. Unsportsmanlike conduct (i.e. throwing a baton). equipment No spikes or shoes designated for spikes will be allowed on the track. In field events, any shoes designed for turf surface sports (natural or artificial) are not allowed. No athlete will be allowed to compete in bare feet. Jewelry, sunglasses (except prescription) shall not be allowed during competition. track rules highlights Starting blocks are not permitted. Each running competitor is allowed one false start. A regulation baton must be used in relays. It may not be wrapped with tape. field rules highlights A participant may be excused from a field event to participate in a running event. The individual should return directly to the field event following the running event.

 

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