Friday and Saturday, May 12-13, 2006
Hosted by Grinnell College

Director: Will Freeman (641) 269-3812. email: freemanw@grinnell.edu

Facility: New 400m Synthetic track and runway surfaces. All new top-of-the-line hurdles, pits, standards, and a world-class throwing cage for the discus and hammer. The new steeple hurdles include an adjustable hurdle for the women's race. Timing is by Lynx timing system.

Weigh-in: See meet schedule below

Entry Information: Go to Adkinstrak.com for entry procedure.
Entries are due by 6:00pm on Wed. May 10th
All marks must come off of the conference performance list on the conference web site.

Scratches and Substitutions: Scratches for entered athletes will be taken at the Fri. coaches meeting prior to competition. Athletes removed by scratch or substitution at the coaches meeting are ineligible for any individual events but may compete on relays. Athletes removed by scratch after the start of the meet are ineligible for all events for the remainder of the meet.

Relay Officials: All head coaches will serve as relay exchange officials for the 4x100. Please report to the exchange zone 10 minutes prior to the event.
1st exchange: Monmouth, Grinnell, St. Norbert
2nd exchange: Ill. College, Beloit, Carroll
3rd exchange: Lawrence, Ripon, Knox

Games Committee: A representative from each school will serve on the Games committee in the event of an issue that must be resolved. Protests will be made to Will Freeman on the official MWC Protest form and the protest will be brought to the Games committee for a ruling.

Scoring: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1

Results: Results will be available for coaches at the track following completion of the final event on each day. Resuls will also be made available online on the Grinnell Athletics website.

Awards: Medals will be given to the first three finishers in all events. Awards ceremony will occur at the outdoor track upon completion of the meet. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will occur in the New Darby Gym by the track.

Spike Length: ¼ pyramids only. No pin spikes allowed.

Athletic Training: A trainer will be on site in the finish line shed. Please bring your own tape and supplies.

2006 Midwest Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships Schedule
Friday, May 12
11:30-12:00 Weigh In for Men’s shot, Women’s discus and Men’s javelin (at finish line building)
12:00 Coaches Meeting
1:00 Shot Put MEN
Discus WOMEN
Long Jump MEN, then WOMEN
High Jump WOMEN
Pole Vault WOMEN, then MEN
2:00 1500m WOMEN, then MEN
2:15 10k WOMEN
3:15 10k MEN
Javelin MEN
4:15 100/110 H trials WOMEN, then MEN
4:45 400 trials WOMEN, then MEN
5:10 100m trials WOMEN, then MEN
5:40 400 IH trials WOMEN, then MEN
6:00 200m trials WOMEN, then MEN

Saturday, May 13
7:00 Weigh In for M/W Hammer (at shed)
8:00 Hammer WOMEN, then MEN
9:30 Weigh in for M&W discus and Women’s javelin (at finish line building)
11:00 Shot Put WOMEN
Discus MEN (or 45 min after w. hammer completion)
Triple Jump WOMEN, then MEN
High Jump MEN
12:15 4x100 WOMEN, then MEN
12:30 3k Steeplechase WOMEN, then MEN
1:00 Javelin WOMEN
1:20 100/110 H WOMEN, then MEN
1:35 400m FINAL WOMEN, then MEN
1:45 100m FINAL WOMEN, then MEN
1:55 800m WOMEN, then MEN
2:20 400m H FINAL WOMEN, then MEN
2:35 200m FINAL WOMEN, then MEN
2:45 5k WOMEN, then MEN
3:25 4x400 WOMEN, then MEN