Meet Information

Clayton High School Invitational

Meet Info

10/22/2021

 Meet Schedule:

  • 3:45 Boys Varsity- 7 runners per team
  • 4:20 Girls Varsity- 7 runners per team
  • 4:55- Boys JV- 15 runners per team
  • 5:30- Girls JV- 15 runners per team

Entry Fee:  $250 per gender. Must be paid in full before the date of the meet

 

Meet Entry:  On Missouri Milesplit

 

BOX ASSIGNMENTS- TBD

 

Awards:  1st and 2nd place plaques in each division. Medals for top 35 runners in each division. Varsity and JV. Coaches may pick up the medals at the conclusion of the races. (Entry fee must be paid in advance)

 

Meet Location: Shaw Park 

  • The starting line is in the southeast corner of the park near the tennis courts.

 

Course:  5K, two loop course around Shaw Park.   We will mark the mile and two-mile locations.

Meet Timing: TBD

 

All Entries are due Wednesday, October 20 at 12 pm

 

Athlete Drop-Off & Pick-Up:

  • Busses will drop off athletes at the designated spot, then proceed to Gay Field, which is located at 305 N. Gay Avenue. After your bus drops students off at Shaw Park, please see Clayton staff directing buses to the designated parking spots. Buses CANNOT park at Shaw Park and will be asked to move.  
  • If a school chooses to have athletes provide their own transportation, then self-driving athletes can park in the lot closest to the course. If the athletes are brought to the course by a non-participant, then the athlete will be dropped off at the designated spot and the non-participant driver will be directed to the secondary lot.

Spectators:  As of now, we are allowing spectators. We are asking that you wear a mask and social distance. Please be respectful of the athlete's wellbeing.

 

Team Areas: Teams will be permitted to bring a tarp or a tent. No team areas on the upper baseball fields near the start and finish. All team camps must be 20 feet apart.. Athletes must follow social distancing guidelines and wear masks at all times, unless actively engaged in warm-up, competition, or cool-down.

 

Starting Line:  All athletes must wear a mask up until just prior to the start of the race (except when warming up) non-participating athletes are not permitted in the starting area. Coaches, please give your final instructions in the team area

 

Finish Line:  Only coaches are permitted in the finish area.

 

Water:  Athletes must provide their own water.  The trainer will have water available only for emergencies.

 

Masks:  Must be worn by everyone at all times with the exceptions noted above for athletes.

 

Trainer: There will be a trainer on duty

Coaches Meeting:  There will be a short coaches meeting at 3:00 at the starting line

 

Trainers:  There will be a trainer provided at the finish line.  The trainers will not be available to treat any pre-existing conditions.

 

Meet Directors: Steve Hutson Clayton High School, stevehutson@claytonschools.net

       James Crowe, Clayton High School, jamescrowe@claytonschools.net

 

 

Course begins near the Shaw Park Tennis Center with 2 loops around the perimeter of the park the first mile is in black, mile 2 is in red and mile 3 to the finish is marked in orange