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2011 USATF Region 7
JUNIOR OLYMPICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

July 7 – 10, 2011

Plainfield Central HS
Plainfield, Illinois

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 Combined Events Schedule

 

8:00am: Heptathlon

9:00 am: Pentathlon

10:00 am: Decathlon

IG-YW

YG-YB

IB-YM

100H
HJ
SP
200

110H
SP
HJ
LJ
800/1500 (YG/YB)

100
LJ
SP
HJ
400

 Day #2 Friday, July 8

8:00 am: 
Decathlon

9:00 am
Pentathlon

10:30 am
 Heptathlon

11:00 am
Triathlon

IB-YM

MG-MB

IG-YW

BG-BB

110H
DT
PV
JT
1500

80H
SP
HJ
LJ
800/1500

LJ
JT
800

SP
HJ
200/400

 Note: Hammer Throw (IG/YW/IB/YM) follows last combined event.

bulletCombined Events Registration: Registration/entry for combined events is at the the following site: www.coacho.com. All fees must be paid at the time of registration.
bulletFees:  Triathlon (Bantam …… $15), Heptathlon (Intermediate Girls/Young Women …… $20), Pentathlon (Midget & Youth…$15) and Decathlon (Intermediate Boys/Young Men ……$20). Individual events are $7.00. Relays are $28.00.
bulletUSATF Membership is required.  If applying for USATF membership for the first time, a valid proof-of-age document must be received with the membership application.
bulletQualification for advancement to the USATF Jr. Olympics National Combined Events Champions, July 26 -27 in Wichita, Kansas: Top two (2) places advance. Note: Anyone making the performance standard can to advance to the national competition. “Performance Standard” listed at www.usatf.org/events/2011/USATFJuniorOlympicTFChampionships/entry.
bulletNational Registration Fees:  All athletes must declare and pay for National Jr. Olympics advancement at the following site:  www.coacho.com.  Fees are as follows:  $8.00 per individual event, $32.00 per relay, $20.00 triathlon/pentathlon, and  $24.00 decathlon/heptathlon.

Running & Field Events Schedule
 

Saturday, July 9

 

Sunday, July 10

 

Running Events (11:00am)

Field Events (11:00 am)

Running Events (7:00am)

Field Events (8:30am)

Steeplechase (F)
4x100 (F)
110/100/80H (P)
80/100/110H (F)
400 (F)
200/400H  (F)
Race Walks (F)
4X800 (F)

LJ (BG, BB, PG, PB)
Triple Jump (All)
Javelin (All)
Pole Vault (Boys)
High Jump  (Girls)
Shot Put (Boys)
Discus (Girls)

3000 (F)
100 (P)
800 (F)
100 (F)
25/50 Exhibition
(Shrimps & Atoms)
200 (F)
1500 (F)
4x400 (F)

LJ (Midget – Young)
High Jump (Boys)
Shot Put (Girls)
Discus (Boys)
Pole Vault (Girls)

bulletPacket Pickup:  Thursday, July 7 thru Sunday, July 10, at the track. Please allow sufficient time for pickup before each event.
bulletAdmissions: The admission fee is $7.00 per day for Saturday and Sunday or $10.00 for two-day passes. An admission fee is not charged for Thursday and Friday. Pre-school children are free. Only those coaches with current 2011 background checked membership cards are admitted free (a special card is required). Coaches’ passes will not be issued.
bulletStarting Heights:  To be determined by the field judge for each age division at each event.
bulletMedical:  The USATF Illinois “Medical Team” will be on site. USATF Illinois medical personnel consist of certified doctors, trainers and other medical specialists: AthletiCO, 630 572-9700; Dr. David Weiss, Medical Director.
bulletT-Shirts: Fine Designs will sell “Region 7 Jr. Olympics Championship” t-shirts.
bulletShoes and Running Apparel:  For sale on site. Dick Pond Athletics.
bulletNational Jr. Olympics Qualification: The top five (5) finishers in each event at the Region 7 meet qualifies to advance to the JO National Championship, July 26 – 31, Wichita, Kansas..
bulletAtoms and Shrimps Special: Athletes in these divisions will compete in their own fun/exhibition (X) events on Sunday, July 10. Fees, prior registration or USATF membership is not required. Award will be provided to all competitors. Shrimps: 3-4 years old. Atoms: 5-6 years old.
bulletAdditional Information:  USATF Illinois, 630 512-0727 (www.usatfillinois.org).

DIRECTIONS TO PLAINFIELD CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

FROM THE NORTH (Waukegan)/Via 94 
Take I-94 toward Indiana. Keep right to take I-294 S toward Indiana-O’Hara. Merge onto I-55 S toward Stevenson Expressway/St. Louis. Merge onto IL-126 W/W Main St via Exit 261 toward Plainfield. Turn left onto S Route 59/US 30/IL-59. Continue to follow S Route 59/IL-59. Turn right onto Fort Beggs Drive. Go 0.2 miles.

FROM THE SOUTH (Springfield)/Via I-55 
Take I-55 N toward Chicago. Take the IL-59 exit, Exit 251, toward Shorewood/Plainfield. Turn slight right onto Cottage St/IL-59. Continue to follow IL-59. Turn left onto Fort Beggs Dr. Go 0.2 miles.

FROM THE EAST (Chicago)/Via I-55  
Take I-55 S toward St. Louis. Merge onto IL-126 W/W Main St via Exit 261 toward Plainfield. Turn left onto S Route 59/US 30/IL-59. Continue to follow S Route 59/IL-59. Turn right onto Fort Beggs Drive. Go 0.2 miles.

FROM THE WEST (Sterling)/Via I-88
Take I-88 E/Chicago-Kansas City Expressway/Ronald Regan Memorial Tollway. Take the Orchard Road exit. Turn left onto Orchard Rd. Turn left onto US-34/30. Turn right onto US-30. Stay straight to go onto W. Lincoln Hwy. Turn left onto IL-126/W Lockport St. Continue to follow W Lockport St. Turn right onto S. James St. Take the 3rd left onto W Fort Beggs Dr.

FROM INDIANA (Gary)/Via I-355
Take I-80 toward Chicago crossing into Illinois. Merge onto I-355 N via Exit 140 toward west suburbs. Keep left at the fork to go on I-355 N. Take IL-7 /159th street exit.  Take the ramp toward Lockport. Turn left onto W 159th St/IL-7 W. Continue to follow IL- IL-7 becomes Renwick Rd. Stay straight to go onto Renwick Rd/CR-36. Continue to follow CR-36. Turn right onto S Route 59/IL-59. Take the 1st left onto Fort Beggs Dr. Go 0.2 miles.
 

Hotel Information

Interstate 55, exit 261

Holiday Inn & Suites (Host Hotel)

630 679-1600

Springfield Marriott

630 759-0929

America Inn Lodge & Suites

630 759-0529

Hampton Inn & Suites

630 759-7100

Interstate 55, exit 263

Country Inn Suites

630 378-1052

Comfort Inn & Suites

630 226-1900

Extended Stay Hotel

630 226-8966

  Interstate 55, exit 253

Wingate Hotel

815 741-2100

Joliet Inn

815 725-2180

Elks Motel

815 744-3355

Best Western

815 730-7500

Best Budget Inn

815 725-0111

 Route 53

LaQuinta Hotel

   630 226-0000

Ramada Inn

   630 972-9797

Route 30

Fairfield Inn Marriott

  815 436-6577

Holiday Inn Express

  815 439-4200

Motel 8

  630 759-8880

Contacts:

Pat Wilson, Regional Coordinator
patrice.wilson@comcast.net

 USATF Illinois
630 512-0727

Officials: 
Jamero Rainey
Jam21@illinoisalumni.org

 
Win Eggers
Weggers10@aol.com

 

 

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