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T.C.
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Ron Boemker
18 Rugby Street
Cranston RI 02910-2724
ATHLETES/COACHES
USATF Member clubs may request team entry
forms. The athlete (if 18 years old),
parent/guardian or coach must sign the
waiver/assumption of risk section of the entry
form. All unsigned entry forms will be rejected.
TEAM SCORING POLICY:
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT
Only current member USA Track & Field-New
England clubs are allowed to score and advance as
teams. Any club that has let its membership
lapse, or any organization which has never been a
member, must file all appropriate paperwork and
fees prior to race day. All applications and fees
must be received in the New England Office (617)
566-7600 by Friday, November 12th.
A SCORING TEAM CONSISTS OF FIVE (5) TO EIGHT
(8) ATHLETES IN THE SAME AGE CATAGORY. IF A CLUB
HAS MORE THAN 8 ATHLETES IN ANY AGE GROUP, THE
COACH MUST DECLARE THE 8 SCORING MEMBERS AT THE
REGISTRATION AREA BEFORE THE RACE.
WAIVERS TO REGION I MEET
Only athletes who have been in high school or
collegiate championships on November 13 can
obtain a waiver to compete at the Region I
Championship meet. The request must be made in
writing prior to November 14, and the Region I
entry must be complete and paid for prior to
November 14 as well.
REGION I MEET ENTRY
The Top 3 Teams and Other Individuals In The
Top 25 in each age division qualify to advance to
the Region I meet at Van Cortland Park in New
York City on Sunday, November 21.
NOTE: No displacement. If a team in the top 3
or individual in the top 25 does not choose to
advance to the Nationals, others MAY NOT advance.
All registration for the USATF Region I Junior
Olympic Championships MUST be done at Bryant
College on Sunday, November 15th.
THIS MEANS . . .
- YOU MUST HAVE A VALID USATF MEMBERSHIP
CARD. Cards can be purchased at Bryant
College on the day of the New England
meet at a cost of $10. The membership
cards will be valid for all 2000 USATF
track & field, cross country, road
racing events as well.
- YOU MUST HAVE A PROOF OF AGE. Bring a
copy of one of these valid documents:
birth certificates, certified baptismal
record, driver's license, passports, US
military ID cards. A copier will be
available at Bryant College if needed.
The copy is not returned!
- YOU MUST FILL OUT THE REGIONAL
APPLICATION FORM AND PAY THE ENTRY FEE
$6.00 per individual on November 14th
before you leave Bryant.
PLEASE NOTE: As of 1/1/2000, both the JO Track
and JO XC meets will require USATF membership to participate
in the meets. Consider signing up your full club
early in the year so we can continue to bring you
quality programs!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
DIRECTIONS TO BRYANT: Bryant College is
on Rhode Island Route 7. From Interstate 295 take
Exit 8B to Route 7 North. Bryant College is on
the left, 2 miles ahead. For additional
information on any of the above topics call USATF
New England (617) 566-7600 during business
hours.
ENTRY APPLICATION PLEASE PRINT
___________________________________________
LAST NAME
___________________________________________
FIRST NAME
___________________________________________
ADDRESS
___________________________________________
CITY / TOWN
_________________ ____________________
STATE ZIP CODE
___________________________________________
PHONE
___________________________________________
USATF CLUB
___________________________ _____________
DATE OF BIRTH SEX
WAIVER/RELEASE: I
understand that competing in the sport of cross
country is a potentially dangerous activity. I
verify that this applicant is physically healthy
and sufficently trained for this competition. I
assume all risks associated with this activity. I
waive and release USA Track & Field,
USATF-New England, Thunderbolt TC, Sentinel
Striders, Bryant College, and all organizing
individuals and groups of this event from all
claims of any kind arising out of the applicant's
participation in this event. I grant permission
to use any photo or records of this event for any
purpose.
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SIGNATURE/PARENT IF UNDER 18
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DATE
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