Meet Information
Granada Distance & Sprint Festival
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Granada High School, Livermore, CA
Greetings Coaches,
Wed like to invite your team to the 5th annual Granada Distance & Sprint Festival. This will be an excellent opportunity for runners to earn fast times as they test their fitness against some of Californias top athletes. The meet design is ideal for FAST TIMES:
Athletes are seeded by like ability creating intense head-to-head competition.
The morning Distance session will offer cooler temperatures.
The afternoon Sprint session benefits dashers as conditions heat up.
TRACK EVENTS
Morning Distance Session: 3200, 800, 1600
Afternoon Sprint Session: 4 x 100, 400, 100, 100/110 Hurdles, 200
FIELD EVENTS
Shot Put & Discus Throw limited to top 40 entries. Long Jump limited to top 30 entries.
DIVISIONS: Girls and Boys.
SEEDING: The track heats will be seeded by entry times. We will accept the top 40 entries in the throwing events.
ENTRY INFORMATION: All entries will be done through Milesplit. Coaches must enter a mark for each entry for seeding purposes. Athletes entered without entry marks will be placed in heats by the discretion of the meet director.
NUMBER OF EVENTS: Unlimited entries per team. Athletes may compete in up to 4 events.
RESULTS/TIMING: diablotiming.com
ENTRY FEES: $7 per athlete per individual event. $20 per relay team. $750 max per school.
Payment should be made to: Granada High School. You may pay on meet day at check-in, or mail checks to: Granada High School, 400 Wall Street, Livermore, CA 94550, Attention: Noel Mattern.
AWARDS: The top 3 finishers in distance races will earn medals, while the top finisher in each lane race will earn a medal (except for the 4 x100, in which each member of the overall fastest team from combined heat results will receive medals). The winner of each field flight will earn a medal.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Distance Festival starts at 8:00 AM. The Sprint session will begin at approximately 1:00 PM based on entries. Field events start at 9:00 AM. This schedule is subject to change based on entries.
GIRLS 3200
BOYS 3200
GIRLS 800
BOYS 800
GIRLS 1600
BOYS 1600
GIRLS 4 x 100
BOYS 4 x 100
GIRLS 400
BOYS 400
GIRLS 100
BOYS 100
GIRLS 100 Hurdles
BOYS 110 Hurdles
GIRLS 200
BOYS 200
WARM-UP AREA: Warm-ups may be done on the baseball field and on the track infield.
PARKING: Free parking at Granada High School as well as on the street.
FOOD/SOUVENIRS: The snack bar will be open, and t-shirts will be on sale.
ADMISSION: General admission - $10. Senior-citizens, children 5-13, and students with school ID - $5.
MEET DIRECTOR: Noel Mattern, nmattern@lvjusd.org