Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Cal Opener, Edwards Stadium, Berkeley, March 3, 2012

Cal Opener
March 3, 2012
Edwards Stadium

Entry into the 2012 Cal Opener is by invitation only. For information please contact Ann Detmer at 510-735-4527 or adetmer@berkeley.edu.

Participating schools: California, Stanford, Fresno State, University of San Francisco.

Online Entry Opens: February 10 to February 27. Entries close at noon PST.
Entry Information: Go to DirectAthletics.com to enter your athletes. All entries should be submitted online. No faxed entries will be accepted.
Entries Close: Monday, February 27 @ 12:00 PM (noon). All entries will be considered declared at this time.

Event Schedule: THE FINAL SCHEDULE, ALONG WITH THE START LISTS WILL BE POSTED BY FRIDAY MARCH 2, AT 5:00 PM.

Scratches/Changes: Please provide scratches on day of meet. If you need to add additional athletes please go to clerking area and speak with the clerk. Athletes will be added where space is available. If you need to add field athletes please go to the field event desired and speak with the head official. For seeding purposes, entry times will be used to create the best quality fields possible for each event.

Rules of Competition: Competition will be governed by the most recently available edition of the NCAA track and field rules book, with exceptions as agreed upon by head coaches from California, Stanford, UC Davis, and Fresno State.

Packet Pick-up: You can pick up your packet on Saturday, March 3, at the Edwards Stadium at the North Entrance (Schlessinger entrance/tennis courts side) between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM. This will include bib numbers and heat sheets. Any scratches or changes should be expressed at this time.

Bib numbers: Bib numbers should be worn on the front of jersey except in vertical jumps where the athlete may choose.

Warm-Ups: All warm-ups are to be done outside of Edwards Stadium.
Facility restrictions: 1⁄4” (7mm) pyramid or Christmas tree spikes are allowed on the track. For the javelin and high jump aprons 3/16” (9mm) are allowed. NO PINS. Athletes caught wearing pin spikes or spikes that are too large may be disqualified from competition.

Facility: The track is 400 meter Martin Surface. The lanes are 42” wide. The horizontal jumps, pole vault, and high jump will be contested on one pit.

Lanes: For seeding purposes lane priority will be: 4,5,3,6,2,7,1,8

Results: Results will be posted to recordtiming.com under results, Cal Opener.

Shower facilities: No shower facilities will be available.

Running Events
12:45PM 3K Steeplechase Women
1:00PM 3K Steeplechase Men
1:15PM 4 X 100 Meter Relay Women
1:20PM 4 X 100 Meter Relay Men
1:25PM 1500 Meters Women
1:35PM 1500 Meters Men
1:50PM 100 Meter Hurdles Women
2:00PM 110 Meter Hurdles Men
2:15PM 400 Meters Women
2:20PM 400 Meters Men
2:25PM 100 Meters Women
2:35PM 100 Meters Men
2:45PM 800 Meters Women
2:50PM 800 Meters Men
3:00PM 400 Meters Hurdles Women
3:10PM 400 Meter Hurdles Men
3:20PM 200 Meters Women
3:30PM 200 Meters Men
3:40PM 3000 Meters Women
3:55PM 3000 Meters Men
4:10PM 4 X 400 Meter Relay Women
4:15PM 4 X 400 Meter Relay Men

Tentative Field Event Schedule
8:30AM Hammer Women
10:00AM Hammer Men
11:00AM High Jump Women
11:00AM Pole Vault Women
11:30AM Long Jump Women
12:00PM Javelin Women and Men together
12:30PM High Jump Men
12:30PM Shot Put Women
12:45PM Long Jump Men
1:00PM Pole Vault Men
2:00PM Triple Jump Women
2:00PM Discus Women
2:00PM Shot Put Men
3:15PM Triple Jump Men
3:15PM Discus Men

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