Dunbar High School

Tiger Classic Track and Field

Saturday, February 15, 2025

3800 E. Edison Ave.

Fort Myers, FL. 33916

Meet Contact:

Head Track Coach: Joe Addison (joeead@leeschools.net)

Distance Coach: Ray Romero (rayhr@leeschools.net)

Head Meet Official: Erica Baker (e.baker.84@hotmail.com)


Competition Communication & Info:

Meet updates and communication will be sent via emails that are listed on Direct Athletics. Only registered coaches will receive communication.


Awards:

Medals will be awarded to the top finisher in each event and will be given out at the conclusion of each event. Team Champion trophies will be awarded to the top Boys & Girls team at the conclusion of the meet. Please be sure to remain after the meet to collect any remaining awards.


Officials:

The Broward County Track & Field Officials Association will be on-site for this meet. This meet will be sanctioned by the FHSAA as a regular season qualifying meet.



Packet Pick-Up:

Packets will be available when gates open at 7:00am. The coaches meeting will be conducted in the center of the Football field. You will be able to pick up packets during the coaches meeting at the Clerk of the Course tent.


Parking:

Busses are asked to drop teams off on the Dunbar High School bus ramp located on Edison Ave. Please check prior to meet for updates or changes.


Athlete & Coaches

Athletes will not be permitted on the infield unless they are competing in long jump, triple jump, or high jump. Any athlete on the infield not competing in these events will be disqualified. Coaches will NOT be allowed on the infield due to sanctioning requirements. There will be Coaches boxes at long jump, triple jump, and high jump. Every athlete who is competing in the long jump, triple jump, and high jump will receive a wristband which will allow them access to the field. Wristbands will be provided in coaches packets.


Medical:

Athletic trainers will be on site for the entire meet. The Athletic Training staff will be located at the tent at the south end of the track near the start-finish line.


Warm-Up:

Athletes may warm up on the practice field near tent city. NO WARMING UP ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD/INFIELD. Warming up on the infield will result in disqualification.


Check-In Procedures:

Runners must check-in at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time of each event. Athletes must have their bib with them and be fully dressed and ready to compete at the time of check-in. Athletes will enter the track on the south side of the stadium near the field house. Check-in area will be located on the tennis courts.

Entry & Meet Itinerary Info

Cost:

$200 per gender (Please see details below and send payment prior to the meet)


Participants:

Each team is limited to 4 athletes per running event, 3 athletes per field event, and one relay team. Entries must be entered into Directathletics.com by Tuesday, February 20th at 11:59pm. You will not be able to add athletes at the event. WE WILL CAP THIS MEET TO FIRST 25 PAID TEAMS.

Field Events:

Three attempts will be given to athletes in LJ, TJ, SP, JAV, and Discus. All first legal attempts will be marked in throwing events and all field events will be run as finals.


Weigh-ins:

Weigh-ins will be conducted for ALL field events; including Pole Vault. Weigh-ins will be conducted from 7:15am to 8:25am. Weigh-ins will take place on the tennis courts.


Meet Itinerary:

7:00 AM Track OPEN (Track will close at 8:25 AM)

7:30-8:30 AM Weight-In

7:45 AM Coaches Meeting 

8:00 AM Pole Vault Pit Opens (Girls followed  by Boys)

8:30 AM Field Events 

Boys/Girls Long Jump (Simultaneously) 

Girls High Jump (followed by Boys High Jump) 

Boys Discus (followed by Girls Discus)

Girls Javelin (followed by Boys Javelin )

Girls/Boys Shot Put (Simultaneously after Discus and Javelin) (Wheelchair/Ambulatory to follow) 

Boys/Girls Triple Jump (after Long Jump, Simultaneously)


Running Events

8:30 AM Girls/Boys 3200m

9:00 AM Girls/Boys 4x800m Relay

9:30 AM JV Mile (Combined)

9:50 AM National Anthem

9:55 AM (Rolling Start/All Events Run As Finals/Heats Seeded Slowest to Fastest)

100m Hurdles – Girls

110m-High Hurdles – Boys

100m Dash – Girls

100m Dash – Boys

1600m - Girls 

1600m - Boys 

4x100m Relay -Girls

4x100m Relay – Boys

Officials Break (20 min)

400m Dash – Girls

400m Dash – Boys

400m Intermediates Hurdles- Girls

400m Intermediates Hurdles – Boys

200m Dash – Girls

200m Dash – Boys (Wheelchair to follow)

800m- Girls

800m- Boys

4x400m Relay – Girls

4x400m Relay – Boys


Important Reminders:

-No Athletes are permitted on the infield unless competing in an event (Wristbands will be given to HJ, LJ, and TJ athletes)

-Coaches are requested to keep their athletes off the football field/infield (Will result in disqualification)

-Field Events (with the exception of vertical jumps) will allow 3 attempts

-No more than 4 entries per running event and 4 per field event

-Warm-ups will be limited to the designated warm-up area next to tent city

-No changes or additions will be allowed at the meet, only scratches will be permitted

-All heat sheets will be live on this site 

-FHSAA Rules prevail

-DO NOT ASSUME YOUR ATHLETES/TEAM IS ENTERED IF YOU HAVE NOT SENT PAYMENT

-Spikes no longer than 1/4" pyramid will be permitted


Payment: Check or money order can be made out to Dunbar High School and mailed to:


3800 Edison Ave.

Fort Myers Fl. 33916

Attn: Tiger Track Classic


Sincerely,

Joe Addison (joeead@leeschools.net

Dunbar High School

Head Coach Girls/Boys Track & Field




Dunbar high school

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