Meet Information
DCIAA Elementary & Middle School Developmental Meet
**For D.C Public Schools Only
PG Sports & Learning Complex
8001 Sheriff Rd, Landover, MD 20785
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Meet Director:
Shanice Abrams, shanice.abrams@k12.dc.
Meet Info:
-Start Time 11:00am
-Elementary events will go first followed by middle school events.
Order of Events
1600 Meter Run
55 m Hurdles
55 m Dash
400 m Dash (Elementary Only)
500m Dash (Middle School Only)
4 x 200m Relay
800 m Run
200 m Dash (Elementary Only)
300m Dash (Middle School Only)
4x400m Relay
Field Events
Registration
Coaches are only allowed to register Four (4) participants per event/school and two (2) relays per event/school
MEET CONDUCT
All athletes MUST be deemed eligible by the DCIAA to compete in any athletic competition. The DCIAA will adhere to NFHS Track & Field, USATF, and modified DCIAA rules, which are located in our DCIAA Handbook. As the LEA, the DCIAA is allowed to making changes to the NFHS and USATF rules. Please note that rule modifications can be made at any point during the season depending upon the safety of the coach, spectators, and athletes, this includes modifications to handbook procedures.
Uniform Rule- All uniform rules shall be in accordance with the NFHS and USATF standards. Each competitors uniform shall meet all requirements and restrictions as presented in Rules 4-3-1 and 4-3-2 of the NFHS rule book. The competitor's uniform shall be issued by the school, worn as intended by the manufacturer, and have the following restrictions:
The uniform must be of a material and design deemed to not be objectionable or offensive by the athletics department of the issuing institution
Each competitor shall wear a uniform bearing the school name and colors.
All Bottoms shall be a solid color.
The waistband of a competitor's bottom shall be worn above the hips.
Disqualification Conduct
Competitors are not allowed to receive any assistance while competing in an event. This assistant includes, but not limited to
- Pacing by a teammate not in the race or persons not participating in the event (i.e running along side a competitor)
- Competitors joining hands with each other during a race
- Coaching a competitor from a restricted area
- Using an aid during the race or trial (ex: watch, fitbit, GPS device, smart watch, etc)
- And all other assistance that is defined by the LEA. Please communicated with the Meet director to receive more examples.
All DCIAA employees shall not indulge in conduct which would incite players or spectators against the officials and/or DCIAA staff. Public criticism of coordinators, officials or players is unethical.
All Competitors who conduct themselves in an unsporting manner, who are offensive by action or language, or who are found to be in violation of honest effort, shall be warned or disqualified by the referee from the event and from the remainder of the meet.
All coaches are responsible for reading the meet registration online as it will pertain the specifics of the meet.
Each coach will be presented with an event sheet prior to the start of the meet. It is the coaches responsibility to check your entries to insure that the correct participants and both listed and reports to the event.
Timing: Timing will be provided by M&D Timing
Registration closes Sunday, December 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm