Meet Information
Email Update #1 Here (Sent Tuesday, 2/17)
Garden State HS Open
February 20, 2026
4:00pm-10:00pm
Top 6 Medal | Top 3 Relays Medal | Winning relays win batons
-Email gardenstatetrackclub@gmail.com with questions
Entry Fees
$22/individual entry
$40/relay
Checks made to:
Garden State Track Club
2290 Amwell Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
Please have all athletes entered by 2/7/25 for personalized bibs order
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Final Meet Instructions:
Sent out February 19th, 2025 @ 11:39am
Hi coaches,
Excited to see you all tomorrow at The Armory. Here are your final instructions:
1- Meet start. Doors open at 3pm and first gun at 4pm.
2- Registration table. Upon arrival, please pick up your team packet (bibs, pins, lanyards).
3- Payment. The registration table is also where payment is made (check to "Garden State Track Club") if you haven't already mailed this out. Again, it's $22/entry and $40/relay.
4- Apparel. There will also be meet apparel (hoodies, shirts, etc) sold in that same area as well.
5- Warm ups. This will be allowed on the track until 3:45. From there, all warmups occur in the downstairs warmup area.
6- Check-in. In the field events, please check-in at the event. For the running events, please check-in at the trackside paddock area when your event is called. This is a big meet and we will run a tight ship. Please be sure athletes are in the right places at the right times.
7- Awards. Shortly after the conclusion of every event, top six athletes and top three relays (top 5 in 4x400) may pick up their medals at the medal table. Also, the winning relay wins four meet batons.
8- Blocks. Blocks will be provided in the hurdle trials, 55m Invite trials, hurdle finals, 55m finals, 500m, and 200m seeded heats.
9- Meet pictures and videos. This will be posted on NJ Milesplit within 48 hours of the event, and we will send out a Google Folder, too.
10- Program and Schedule. Heat sheets and results will be posted here, and the final meet schedule is here.
11. Instructions from The Armory. Please see below, and here is Armory parking permit for buses.
Looking forward to a great meet with you all.
Chuck
Instructions from Armory
Local parking garages, please forward:
Central Parking Systems
115-143
Fort Washington Ave,
New York, New York 10032
SP+ Parking
4172 Broadway
New York New York 10033
No outside food (athletes with allergies should put snacks into a zip lock bag) and beverages (no cases of water, individual bottles can be given to athletes before entering the facility) are allowed in the building. Vouchers are available in any denomination of $10, $15 or $20 at the Refuel Zone Cafe. Coaches can purchase in advance by emailing Brianna: brianna@rcanoevents.com or paying at the cafe upon arrival.