Anonymous | Posted: 22 Apr 2003 | Updated: 28 Apr 2011

BYU Hosts Robison Invitational

PROVO -- BYU will host the annual Clarence Robison Invitational this week from Wed., April 23 to April 26, at the BYU Track and Field Complex.

The No. 14 BYU women and No. 25 BYU men will compete against the University of Utah, Weber State, UVSC, the University of Nevada, the University of Montana and Southern Utah University.

The meet will kick off with the decathlon and heptathlon Wednesday and Thursday. The other track and field events will continue Friday and Saturday. The meet will conclude with the 4x400-meter relays at 2:25 p.m. Admission to the meet if free.

The Cougar athletes will look to post regional qualifying times and prepare for nationals in Sacramento, Calif. The women's team has already regionally qualified athletes in 10 events and nationally qualified three athletes in the 10,000-meter run. The men have regionally qualified athletes in 13 events.

The Robison Invitational is named in honor of former BYU track athlete and coach Clarence Robison. Robison, who coached at BYU for more than 40 years, was inducted into the United States Coaches Hall of Fame Dec. 7,2002. Next year's invitational will be held April 21 to April 24, 2003.

For any media related issues contact Jeff Reynolds at 422-4909 or jeff_reynolds@byu.edu. He will be taking over as track and field SID for BYU.

BYU CLARENCE ROBISON INVITATIONAL

April 23-26, 2003

Time Schedule

vers. 4 as of 4-11-03

Registration

Heat Sheets

Results by Event

Full Results

Multi-Events

Wednesday, April 23, 2003

12:15 Decathlon

12:00 Heptathlon

Thursday, April 24, 2003

12:00 Decathlon

2:00 Heptathlon

Field Events

Friday, April 25, 2003

Weigh in 12 noon - 2:30

12:00 Open Pole Vault women NS

12:00 Hammer women

2:00 Javelin men

3:00 Long Jump men & women

2:30 Shot Put men

2:30 Open Pole Vault men

3:00 Open High Jump women NS

3:30 Javelin women

Saturday, April 26, 2003

Weigh in 8:30a - 11:30

10:00 Hammer men

11:00 Inv. High Jump women

11:45 Inv. Pole Vault men

12:00 Discus women

12:00 Triple Jump men & women

1:00 Inv. Pole Vault women

1:00 Inv. High Jump men

1:30 Shot Put women

1:30 Discus men

Running Events

Friday (Trials) -- April 25, 2003

2:10 100mH women

2:25 110mH men

2:40 1500m men B Race

2:50 1500m women B Race NS

3:00 400m women

3:10 400m men

3:20 100m women

3:30 100m men

3:40 800m women

3:50 800m men

4:00 400mH women

4:10 400mH men

4:20 200m women

4:30 200m men

4:40 5000m women (final)

5:00 5000m men (final)

Saturday (Finals) -- April 26, 2003

12:00 4x100m women

12:05 4x100m men

12:10 3000m Steeple men

12:25 1500m women (seeded 18)

12:35 1500m men (seeded 18)

12:50 110mH men

12:55 100mH women

1:00 400m women

1:05 400m men

1:10 100m women

1:15 100m men

1:20 800m women

1:25 800m men

1:35 400mH women

1:45 400mH men

1:50 200m women

1:55 200m men

2:00 3000m Steeple women

2:20 4x400m women

2:25 4x400m men

Meet Information

Scoring - Women's meet will be scored 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. Men's meet is not scored.

Registration - Registration closes for Decathlon and Heptathlon at midnight, Tuesday, April 22nd. Registration closes for whole meet at midnight, Wednesday, April 23rd.

Results/Heat Sheets - Heat sheets will be posted Thursday morning. Results will be posted throughout the meet at the links above.

Entry Fees - Meet entry fees are $75 per team, or $150 per school, $5 per individual not on a team.

800m - The 800m final will be 12 runners. For the men's 800m the top 8 seeded performers will be given a bye into the final. The remaining 4 positions will be filled from the 800m heats on Friday.

High Jump/Pole Vault - Athletes are not permitted to participate in both the open and invitational sections of the high jump and pole vault.

Opening heights in vertical jumps

Minimum throw lines in long throws

Open Pole Vault men 14' 0"/4.27 Hammer men 150'/45.72

Open Pole Vault women 10' 0"/3.05 Hammer women 140'/42.67

Open High Jump women 5' 0"/1.52 Discus men 140'/42.67

Inv. Pole Vault men 16' 0"/4.88 Discus women 125'/38.10

Inv. Pole Vault women 12' 0"/3.66 Javelin men 160'/48.77

High Jump men 6' 2.75"/1.90 Javelin women 125'/38.10

Inv. High Jump women 5' 6"/1.68