Please read the below prior to registering:
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SEASON COSTS:
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Registration fee: $150 (non-refundable)
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USATF membership (this is your child’s insurance for the sport): must be purchased prior to the first practice. We are no longer allowed to sign up your child through the club.
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Cost is approx. $29.00
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MEETS & EVENTS:
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Not all events will be contested at NJ Strider meets:
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Events that WILL be contested:
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Field Events: Long jump, Javelin, Shot put
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Track Events: 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600m
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Events that WILL NOT be contested:
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Field Events: Discus, High Jump, Triple Jump
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Track Events: Hurdles, 3000m, ALL relays, and Racewalk
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MEET STRUCTURE:
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There will only be 3 MEETS per age group with the NJ Striders
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Meets 1, 3, and 5 will be for 7-8 and 9-10
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Meets 2, 4, and 6 will be for 11-12 and 13-14
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Meets will start at 12 for the first age group and 3pm for the second age group (Covid Rules in order to obtain a Sanction from USATF)
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Athletes will only be allowed to compete in 2 events @ NJStriders meet (no exceptions)
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MEET COVID PROTOCOL:
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Only 1 parent or guardian will be allowed to attend unless special circumstances arise for your family.
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Masks will be worn at meets and practices unless running (no exceptions)
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Upon completion of the race/run athletes will be asked to put the masks back on.
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No results will be posted at the meet this year to avoid the masses lining up and looking for results. Results will be posted online.