UIL Track & Field State Meet Information

Date: May 06, 2014
Category: Athletics

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AUSTIN, TX— The 2014 UIL Track & Field State Meet will be held May 9-10 at Mike A. Myers Stadium on The University of Texas at Austin campus. 

Media Credentials: Interested media outlets planning to cover the UIL Track & Field State Meet must submit an online media credential request by noon Wednesday, May 7.  The Track & Field Media Credential Request form can be found online at: https://www.uiltexas.org/form/media-credentials/request.php?sport=track. Requests should specify which school(s) your media outlet will be covering and list all representatives of your media outlet covering the event. Credentials should be picked up at Gate 31 (east side of Darryl K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Robert Dedman Dr.)  Credentials will be available beginning one hour prior to the start of the meet.

For more information please refer to the UIL Media Policy at this link: https://www.uiltexas.org/media/info/track-field-state-meet-media-policy

Tickets: STUDENT- $5 per session
             ADULT - $10 per session
             ALL SESSION TICKET - $25
             SATURDAY ONLY TICKET (good for both Sat. sessions) - $15 

Sessions & Running Events

8:00 a.m.: Friday, May 9 - 1st Session: 3200-Meter Runs – 1A-D2, 2A, 3A & 4A
6:00 p.m.: Friday, May 9 - 2nd Session: Running Events – 2A & 4A
8:00 a.m.: Saturday, May 10 - 3rd Session: 3200-Meter Run- 1A-D1 & 5A
12:00 p.m.: Saturday, May 10 - 3rd Session: Running Events – 1A-D2, 3A
6:00 p.m.: Saturday, May 10 - 4th Session: Running Events – 1A-D1, 5A & Wheelchair Events

Track & Field Wheelchair Division: For the first time at a UIL Track & Field State Meet, students in wheelchairs will be able to participate in a new Wheelchair Division. Students in wheelchairs will compete in pilot events for 100-meter dash, 400-meter dash, and shot put. These events will be non-scoring, and the participants have qualified by submitting a qualifying mark or performance.

Track & Field State Meet Qualifiers: Qualifiers for the state track meet can be found on the UIL website at: http://www.uiltexas.org/track-field/state/track-field-state-meet-qualifiers-results

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