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University of Oklahoma Athletics
Sooner Invitational Information
April 17, 2008 | Track and Field
April 17, 2008
NORMAN, Okla. -- The University of Oklahoma Track & Field program hosts its second outdoor meet of the season, the 2008 Sooner Invitational, on Saturday, April 26 at the John Jacobs Track & Field Complex.
The one-day meet kicks off on April 26 with the women's javelin at 10 a.m. Running events begin at 1 p.m. with the women's 4x100-meter relay. The day's last scheduled event is the men's 4x400-meter relay at 5:10 p.m.
Information for the 2008 Sooner Invitational, including registration info, can be found below along with the attached meet packet.
Events and Schedule The information listed here is tentative. You will need to check our website following the close of entries (www.soonersports.com) for updated information.
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FIELD SIZE: ALL FIELD EVENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 12 COMPETITORS
ENTRY DEADLINE: 6:00 PM (CDT) MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2008.
ENTRY FEE: $20.00 per accepted athlete and $20.00 per accepted relay. The maximum entry fee for a team is $300.00 per team, per gender ($300.00 for women, $300.00 for men). Payment is due at packet pick-up.
ENTRY PROCEDURE: All entries are to be done online with Direct Athletics (www.directathletics.com). Phone or faxed entries will not be accepted.
If you do not have an account with Direct Athletics you will need to create one prior to entering the meet. To create an account with Direct Athletics, visit the website, click the "New Users Click Here" button, and then follow the instructions.
ACCEPTED ENTRIES: All accepted entries will be posted on our website as soon as possible following the close of entries (www.soonersports.com).
SCRATCHES: PLEASE EMAIL ALL SCRATCHES TO THE MEET DIRECTOR AS SOON AS YOU KNOW THEM. DOING SO WILL IMPROVE THE SEEDING OF THE MEET AND ALLOW US TO BETTER CARE FOR YOUR ATHLETES.
MEET SCHEDULE: The schedule given here is tentative and MAY BE revised. A final schedule will be posted on our website as soon as possible following the close of entries (www.soonersports.com).
PACKETS: Coaches and athletes may pick up packets in the Mosier Center on Saturday, April 26 beginning at 9:00 am.
PARKING: Parking is available in the eastern most portion of the Duck Pond parking lot. Enter the lot from Brooks Street and head to the far east end (the end closest to the Duck Pond). A pedestrian gate on the northeast corner of the John Jacobs Track Facility is open to a sidewalk that crosses over to the entryway of the Mosier Indoor Facility. Because of classes on the Norman campus, only cars belonging to spectators and competitors parked in the east end of the lot will not be ticketed. Access to Brooks Street is possible from north or southbound Jenkins Avenue (the street that runs on the east side of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium).
TRAINING ROOM: Athletic trainers will be present in the Mosier Center. Requests for use of specific training modalities may be made to our athletic training staff at (405) 325-8001.
IMPLEMENT WEIGH-IN: Weights and Measures will be located in the northwest corner of the Mosier Center. All throwers must have their implements weighed-in at least one hour prior the start of their event.
SPIKES: Spikes must not exceed 1/4". High jumpers may use 3/8" spikes. Though not required, pyramid spikes are preferred.
RESULTS: Live, as well as final, results will be available on the University of Oklahoma Athletics website - www.soonersports.com. In addition, printed results will be available throughout the meet. You can also access live results through our timing group, deltatiming.com.
MEET INFORMATION: Please direct all calls to the meet director. Also, please remember to check the website for updated information as well as the final event schedules.
MEET DIRECTOR: Skip Pickens
Phone: 405-325-8205
email: skip@ou.edu
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