Dear Coach,

We proudly invite you to join us on February 9, 2008 for the Akron Performers all age group open meet (high schools welcome). The

University of Akron is proud to help with the growth of a formal indoor track and field season for Ohio high school athletics. Due to the large success of last years meets our school has been asked to host the Ohio High School State Track and Field Championships on March 15, 2008. We hope you will take advantage of this opportunity to compete on the finest indoor track facility in Ohio, and we look forward to seeing you and your athletes this upcoming season.

Facility:

Mondo Super X 300 meter track which consists of 6 lanes on the curve and 8 lanes on the straight. In addition, the facility includes 2 long jump pits, 2 pole vault pits, 2 high jump pits and 2 throwing circles. Locker rooms and showers are available.

Entry Fees:

$10 – per individual entry (2 individual running event limit), $20 for relays

Must pay entry at check in (make checks payable to The University of Akron)

Note: This is an entry fee. The entrant is responsible for full payment regardless of

the number of events actually competed in.

Entry Procedures:

All entries are made through FinishTiming at www.finishtiming.com

Waiver Form

A signed waiver must accompany payment at registration. No one will be allowed to compete without a signed waiver -- no exceptions. Click here to access waiver form.

Due to the large size of meets in the past, we are limiting the number of competitors in each event for this meet. Please check www.finishtiming.com and www.GoZips.com for confirmation of entries, updates to the meet schedule and any other notes.

Thank you.

Dennis Mitchell (dwmitch@uakron.edu)

Head Track and Field Coach

University of Akron

(O) 330-972-7964

(H) 330-699-9104

(M) 330-571-4189

Running Event Order for February 9, 2008 (11:30 am start, rolling schedule)

11:30 am	4x 200 Relay
				60H Prelims
				60 Prelims
				4x 800 Relay
				60H Finals
				60 Finals
				1600
				400
				800
				200
				3200
				4x 400 Relay

Field Events (Noon start)

High Jump

Pole Vault

Long Jump

Shot Put

Weight Throw (Note: throwers must supply own implement! Weights can be rented for $10 and gloves for $10)