2023 Qualification GUIDELINES for the State Meet at Penn State
(updated 1/11/19)
The times and distances listed are QUALIFICATION QUIDELINES for the state meet – THEY DO NOT GUARANTEE ACCEPTANCE – THERE IS A LIMIT (IN RED) OF ACCEPTANCES IN EACH EVENT – remember if you submitted a hand time .24 was added to it so all times were “F.A.T.” – notice the two standards – one for flat track and one for banked or oversized tracks. These guidelines may be met anytime during the season as longas they are verifiable. You are in the meet if you ENTER THE MEET by the deadline and are within the number of athletes accepted . (enter through http://pa.milesplit.us/)
*** special note YOU MAY COMPETE IN BOTH THE 4 x 800 & DMR in the 2019 championships– this is different than in the past
2019 State Meet qualifiers by performance/acceptance number will be (February 17th, 2019-evening) listed on our website. Please check this for any possible errors. Email ronlop@msn.com if you think there is an error in your entries.
event guidelines/acceptance numbers made for the 2019 Indoor Track and Field Championships are listed below
| Event | Women (flat/banked) | Men(flat/banked) | Number Accepted |
| 60 meters | 7.36(55)/7.96(60) | 6.63(55)/7.13(60) | 24 |
| 60 hurdles | 8.86 (55)/9.56(60) | 7.95(55)/8.65(60) | 24 |
| 200 meters | 26.63 / 26.23 | 23.13/22.73 | 20 |
| 400 meters | 60.43 / 59.93 | 51.83 / 51.33 | 20 |
| 800 meters | 2:21.93 / 2:21.33 | 2:00.23 / 1:59.63 | 20 |
| Mile | 5:21.43 / 5:20.73 | 4:32.43 / 4:31.73 | 20 |
| 3000 meters | 10:43.63 / 10:42.83 | 8:59.23 / 8:58.43 | 12 |
| Shot Put | 38 0 | 51 0 | 20 |
| Pole Vault | 11 0 | 13 9 | 20 |
| High Jump | 5 3 | 6 3 | 20 |
| Long Jump | 17 3 | 21 9 | 20 |
| Triple Jump | 36 0 | 43 3 | 20 |
| 4 X 200 | 1:50.23 / 1:48.63 | 1:35.17 / 1:33.57 | 20 |
| 4 X 400 | 4:11.40/4:09.40 | 3:33.23 / 3:31.23 | 20 |
| 4 X 800 | 9:57.78 / 9:55.38 | 8:20.03 / 8:17.63 | 20 |
| Dist Medley | 12:49.05/12:46.55 | 10:43.23/10:40.73 | 12 |
ORDER OF EVENTS
10:00 AM: One event follows the other with no breaks in time. All events Girls then Boys.
- 4 X 800 Relay
- 60m Hurdles Trials
- 60m Dash Trials
- Mile Run
- 60m Hurdles Semis
- 60m Dash Trials
- 400m Dash
- PA High School Hall of Fame Inductions
- 60m Hurdles Finals
- 60m Dash Finals
- 800m Run
- 200m Dash
- 3000 m run
- 4 x 200m Relay
- Distance Medley Relay (1200, 400, 800, 1600)
- 4 x 400m Relay
FIELD EVENTS: Begin promptly at 10:00 AM
Long Jump: Girls and Boys (2 pits) Pole Vault: Girls and Boys (2 pits)
Shot Put: Girls then Boys
Triple Jump: Will follow Long Jump (2 pits) High Jump: After 60 m finals; Girls and Boys (2 pits)
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Special Note: This meet will run very quickly. Your athletes must clerk in when the event is called or they will be scratched from the entire meet. Clerking area for running events will be on the Astroturf. NO ONE is to be on the Mondo surfaces except those presently competing. NO COACHES OR SPECTATORS are allowed on the Mondo or near the finish line. NOTE: No food, drink, or electronic devices will be permitted in Penn State. There is a concession stand where food may be purchased and consumed.
Violators will be expelled from PSU.
** there will be a “pole vault coaching box” on both sides for pole vault coaches only – one pole vault coach per school will be issued a pass for the area, all other people will be removed from the area