Some members of the track and field team will be in action today at the Bryan Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific. Here's some info from their website:
[h=1]Bryan Clay Invitational Track and Field Meet[/h][h=2]2013 Meet[/h] The Bryan Clay Invitational will take place Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Cougar Athletic Stadium on Azusa Pacific's East Campus. The hammer competition will be held at Cerritos College, Thursday, April 18, beginning with the men's and women's competition at 10 a.m.
SCHEDULE : The meet schedule has been finalized and can be viewed here: 2013 Bryan Clay Invitational Schedule Entries will be posted below by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, so be sure to return to the Track and Field website to view entries and schedule changes.
[h=3]2013 Meet Program & Performance List[/h] MEET PROGRAM *posted April 17, 2013
[h=3]Live Video[/h] Live video coverage will be provided ($7.95): LIVE VIDEO
[h=3]Live Results[/h] Live results will be posted on the Azusa Pacific athletics website at: LIVE RESULTS
[h=3]Entry Fee and Instructions[/h] The cost of entry is $10 per person per event and $10 per relay team.
[h=4]College/University Entry[/h] College and university entries must be made online in advance through Direct Athletics. Entries must be completed online by Monday, April 15 at 6 p.m. Payment is due at Cougar Athletic Stadium on the day of the meet. Heat sheets will be posted on our Track and Field website by Wednesday, April 17 at 5 p.m. Late entries will be accepted only at the discretion of meet management. To discourage late entry, late entrants and requests for changes will be charged $25 per person per event and $25 per relay team. There will be no refunds for scratches.
[h=4]Individual/Club Team Entry[/h] Individual and club entries and payments must be made online in advance through Direct Athletics. Entries must be completed online by Monday, April 15 at 6 p.m. and will not be accepted without payment. Heat sheets will be posted on our Track and Field website by Wednesday, April 17 at 5 p.m. Late entries will be accepted only at the discretion of meet management. To discourage late entry, late entrants and requests for changes will be charged $25 per person per event and $25 per relay team. There will be no refunds for scratches.
[h=3]Schedule[/h] Click here for the FINAL schedule (schedule updated 4/16/13).
[h=3]Check-In[/h] Runners must check in with the clerk at the Clerk Tent at least 30 minutes before their event, or they will be scratched. Field event athletes must check in 20 minutes prior to their event site.
[h=3]Location[/h] The Bryan Clay Invitational will be held at the Cougar Athletic Stadium on APU’s East Campus located at the corner of Citrus Avenue and Alosta Avenue in Azusa, California 91702. To get to East Campus and the stadium:
View a detailed campus map or get door-to-door directions.
- Take the 210 Freeway to Azusa and exit at Citrus Avenue.
- Travel north on Citrus and cross Alosta Avenue
- Enter the campus by turning right (east) on University Avenue just south of Foothill Boulevard.
- The stadium is on the north side of the parking lot.
[h=3]Facilities[/h] The track and all runway surfaces are Martin IS-300 by Southwest Recreation Industries. No locker or shower facilities are available for this event.
[h=3]Rules[/h] The meet will operate under NCAA standard rules. A wind-gauge will be used for sprints and jumps. Jumpers and throwers will get four attempts. Field markers will be used for long throws. Timing will be fully automatic (FAT) for all running events. Athletes must wear 1/4" spikes or shorter.
[h=3]Implement Weigh-Ins[/h] Implements weigh-ins will be held at the southeast corner of the stadium field.
[h=3]Warm-Ups[/h] Running warm-ups may be conducted on the practice field southeast of the track.
[h=3]Sports Medicine[/h] The Athletic Training Room facility will be available for your use two hours prior to the first event and will be open upon request thereafter. All medical equipment may be accessed at the medical tent in the stadium.
The medical tent is equipped with electrical stimulation, ultrasound, heat packs, taping tables, a cold whirlpool, and first aid supplies. Teams are required to bring their own medical kit with taping and other supplies.
All treatments must be under the supervision of your institution's Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC). If electrical modalities are elected and you are not traveling with an ATC, a formal letter from your ATC stating specific parameters must accompany the athlete. Treatments dictated by the student athlete will not be performed. All other athletes not under the care of a certified athletic trainer will be formally evaluated by an Azusa Pacific athletic training staff member before any treatments are performed.
In case of emergency, the nearest hospital is Foothill Presbyterian Hospital, 250 S. Grand Ave., Glendora, CA 91741; (626)963-8411 (approx. 1.3 miles from campus). For non-emergency, Urgent Care Centers are available at Magan Urgent Care, 420 W. Rowland Street, Covina, CA 91723; (626) 331-6411 (approx. 4.1 miles from campus) Open weekends, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For further information contact Curtis Zeilenga, ATC, and Azusa Pacific's athletic training office at 626-815-6000, ext. 5189, or at curtiszeilenga@apu.edu.
[h=3]Concessions[/h] A variety of food and beverages provided by Chick-Fil-A will be available for purchase throughout the day.
[h=3]Results[/h] Unofficial results will be posted on the results board throughout the meet. Final results will be available at the Track and Field website after the meet.
[h=3]Contact[/h] Should you have any questions, please contact Mike Barnett at (626) 387-5795 or email mbarnett@apu.edu.