Meet Information
Full Schedule
http://www.armorytrack.com/Meet/1430/New-Balance-Games-1213
Dear Coach,
You are invited to the 18th Annual New Balance Games on Saturday, January 26th. The meet will be sanctioned by the National Federation of High Schools and is open to all high school age athletes competing on their high school teams.
Wed like to announce that long time meet director Lou Vasquez has stepped down. To honor his years of service to the Armory the meet MVP award at the Hispanic Games has been named after him.
Please note that a boys and girls One Mile Steeple Chase has been added to the program at 9:00am.
The featured Invitational events will be the 55m hurdles, 400m dash, and One Mile Run. The top 6 athletes in each event will receive plaques.
Thank you for choosing New Balance Games and The New Balance Track & Field Center at The Armory. We look forward to seeing you.
Tim Fulton & Bassett Thompson
Meet Directors
Entry opens on November 15th on ny.milesplit.com
Registration help:
http://www.milesplit.us/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions
Note that these instructions are on the US Portal and you will have to return to your state site to actually find your team and enter the meet.
ENTRY PROCEDURE DEADLINE
1) Declare your intent to compete January 1st at 12:00am
2) Enter all of your athletes & relays January 20th at 12:00am
3) Print out your confirmation/contract
4) Have your AD sign contract
5) Submit a copy to your business office & keep one for yourself
6) Mail in your signed contract OR bring on meet day
Coaches who meet the deadlines will be able to update their rosters until January 22nd at 12:00am.
MEET DAY INORDER TO PICK UP YOUR PACKET YOU MUST
1) Have Turned in your signed contract or have it with you
2) Pay your fee OR have a school purchase order
Invitational event acceptances will be posted on ArmoryTrack.com on January 22nd
Just a reminder, that once an entry is accepted the entry fee should follow.
The fee is an entry fee and not a participation fee
Teams are encouraged to enter early. Once the meet reaches maximum size the online entry will be turned off and all late entries will be rejected.
Meet Day Instructions
Pick up your team packet and either pay bill, turn in PO, or turn in signed entry contract.
INDIVIDUALS (Steeple Chase & Field Events)
In your packet every athlete will have a sticker with their name, school, event, and bar code on it. Have athletes bring the proper stickers to check in at each event. No sticker = you did not enter properly = that athlete is not competing. Even athletes in Invitational events need their stickers. All events will be verbally seeded on meet day EXCEPT Invitational events.
RELAYS
You will be given unique relay cards for the exact number of relays you entered online. You will also be given Relay Stickers unique to your school that need to be attached to your Relay Card. Without BOTH of these things you cannot run in the meet. Please write the athletes names on the BACK of the card. The athletes names you entered online will appear in the results.
ENTRY LIMIT
Each athlete can compete in any two events
All individual events cost $6.00 per entry
All relay events cost $20.00 per relay
There is a $20.00 minimum entry per school
SPIKE RULES
Freshman & Sophomore Events - NO SPIKES ALLOWED IN ANY EVENT
Varsity Events spikes only ALL ATHLETES WILL BE CHECKED
SATURDAY FIELD EVENTS OPENING HEIGHTS
Boys Pole Vault 10-00
Girls Pole Vault 7-00
Boys High Jump 5-06
Girls High Jump 4-06
TEAM AWARDS (Points = 10-8-6-4-2-1)
Friday The top three boys and girls teams will receive trophies
Saturday The top three boys and girls teams will receive trophies
INVITATIONAL EVENT AWARDS
Top 6 get plaques and T-Shirts
RELAYS AWARDS
Top 6 places get medals and T-Shirts
STEEPLE CHASE
Top 6 get T-Shirts
http://www.armorytrack.com/Meet/1430/New-Balance-Games-1213
Dear Coach,
You are invited to the 18th Annual New Balance Games on Saturday, January 26th. The meet will be sanctioned by the National Federation of High Schools and is open to all high school age athletes competing on their high school teams.
Wed like to announce that long time meet director Lou Vasquez has stepped down. To honor his years of service to the Armory the meet MVP award at the Hispanic Games has been named after him.
Please note that a boys and girls One Mile Steeple Chase has been added to the program at 9:00am.
The featured Invitational events will be the 55m hurdles, 400m dash, and One Mile Run. The top 6 athletes in each event will receive plaques.
Thank you for choosing New Balance Games and The New Balance Track & Field Center at The Armory. We look forward to seeing you.
Tim Fulton & Bassett Thompson
Meet Directors
Entry opens on November 15th on ny.milesplit.com
Registration help:
http://www.milesplit.us/pages/Online_Meet_Reg_Instructions
Note that these instructions are on the US Portal and you will have to return to your state site to actually find your team and enter the meet.
ENTRY PROCEDURE DEADLINE
1) Declare your intent to compete January 1st at 12:00am
2) Enter all of your athletes & relays January 20th at 12:00am
3) Print out your confirmation/contract
4) Have your AD sign contract
5) Submit a copy to your business office & keep one for yourself
6) Mail in your signed contract OR bring on meet day
Coaches who meet the deadlines will be able to update their rosters until January 22nd at 12:00am.
MEET DAY INORDER TO PICK UP YOUR PACKET YOU MUST
1) Have Turned in your signed contract or have it with you
2) Pay your fee OR have a school purchase order
Invitational event acceptances will be posted on ArmoryTrack.com on January 22nd
Just a reminder, that once an entry is accepted the entry fee should follow.
The fee is an entry fee and not a participation fee
Teams are encouraged to enter early. Once the meet reaches maximum size the online entry will be turned off and all late entries will be rejected.
Meet Day Instructions
Pick up your team packet and either pay bill, turn in PO, or turn in signed entry contract.
INDIVIDUALS (Steeple Chase & Field Events)
In your packet every athlete will have a sticker with their name, school, event, and bar code on it. Have athletes bring the proper stickers to check in at each event. No sticker = you did not enter properly = that athlete is not competing. Even athletes in Invitational events need their stickers. All events will be verbally seeded on meet day EXCEPT Invitational events.
RELAYS
You will be given unique relay cards for the exact number of relays you entered online. You will also be given Relay Stickers unique to your school that need to be attached to your Relay Card. Without BOTH of these things you cannot run in the meet. Please write the athletes names on the BACK of the card. The athletes names you entered online will appear in the results.
ENTRY LIMIT
Each athlete can compete in any two events
All individual events cost $6.00 per entry
All relay events cost $20.00 per relay
There is a $20.00 minimum entry per school
SPIKE RULES
Freshman & Sophomore Events - NO SPIKES ALLOWED IN ANY EVENT
Varsity Events spikes only ALL ATHLETES WILL BE CHECKED
SATURDAY FIELD EVENTS OPENING HEIGHTS
Boys Pole Vault 10-00
Girls Pole Vault 7-00
Boys High Jump 5-06
Girls High Jump 4-06
TEAM AWARDS (Points = 10-8-6-4-2-1)
Friday The top three boys and girls teams will receive trophies
Saturday The top three boys and girls teams will receive trophies
INVITATIONAL EVENT AWARDS
Top 6 get plaques and T-Shirts
RELAYS AWARDS
Top 6 places get medals and T-Shirts
STEEPLE CHASE
Top 6 get T-Shirts