Thursday Night Lights 2024

Eight Mile, AL

Meet Information

Coaches meeting will begin at 3:45

Please set up along the fences or on the VISITOR SIDE. Spectators only on the HOME SIDE

Meet will begin at 4:30pm(First call will be at 4:00)

$125 per gender team (Girls and Boys are separate)

For all individual events, you may enter FOUR athletes. This can serve as a final chance for some kids to make your county and sectionals roster

'B' Teams ARE allowed!!!!

"B" Teams will be scored as well as "A" teams if they both place in the top 8



We will have both the Girls and Boys Thrower's Relay Race, so please bring your throwers! You can enter 2 relay teams in the ENTRIES SECTION. 

Thursday NIGHT LIGHTS

Thursday, April 4th

MEET INFORMATION

FACILITY                                    The meet will be held at Blount High School, located at 5450 Lott Rd. in Eight Mile, AL. The facility consists of a six-lane (eight on the home straight away) polyurethane track. There are very clean restroom facilities, and there will be a concession stand. All tents must be set up on the top rows of the stadium or in the designated areas outside of the track fencing.

ADMISSION                                Admission will be $10  for ages 8 & up. You can purchase on GOFAN.                                               

                                                           IN PERSON TICKETS ARE 12$

WARM-UP AREA                        Athletes will be allowed to warm-up



on the track prior to the first running event. The baseball field located

across from the track and the field behind the visitors stands may be used once

the running events begin.

ENTRIES & SCORING                The top eight places will be scored, 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1. Two relay teams may be entered, and both will be scored if placed in the top 8. In the open races, up to four (4) athletes per school may be entered. According to Alabama High School Athletic Association rules, varsity athletes are limited to four events. All entries will be done through http://al.milesplit.us.The website will guide you through the entry process. Go to the calendar section to find the meet.

ENTRY DEADLINE                     The entry deadline is Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 5 pm. Entries

must be completed at
http://al.milesplit.us. There will be

no additions or scratches after the deadline. Substitutions for open events can

only be made during the coaches meeting for entered athletes. The names and seed times entered will remain the same in the computer.

ENTRY FEE                                 The entry fee is $125 per gender team($250 total for boys and girls). If a

team is registering only individuals for the open events (no relays), the fee

is $25 per individual. Checks should be made

payable to Blount High School and should be brought to the meet
. DO NOT

mail check to the school.
Athletes will not be allowed to participate unless

payment has been received. Packets will be given once payments have been

received.

TIMING                                       Fully automatic timing (FAT) will be available.

AWARDS                                    Trophies will be given to the first place girls and boys teams.



RULES                                      All AHSAA member schools are invited. AHSAA rules and

sanctions will be strictly enforced. A mandatory coaches meeting will be held

at 3:50 p.m. The maximum length of pyramid

spikes is 1/4  inch; any athlete found in violation of this rule will be

disqualified from the event. 
All running events will be finals on time.

EQUIPMENT                             Starting blocks will be provided.

APPEALS                                 Any appealable offense of a misapplication of an AHSAA rule must be given to the Meet

Director in writing accompanied with $25.00 within 30 minutes of the infraction. If the appeal is

upheld, the appeal fee will be refunded.

HOSPITALITY                          Complimentary meal will be provided for coaches as well as officials.

CONTACTS                             Meet Director: Brian Wilson 251-622-2202

                                                Head Coaches: Brian Wilson 251-622-2202 

                                                Alexandria Montgomery 251 321-2934

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

Rolling schedule with a 4:30 p.m.start time (girls followed by boys)

Co-Ed 4x400 (Boy, Girl, Boy, Girl)

800m

4x200

4x800 Boys

Sprint Medley (200m-200m-400m-800m)

4x100

4x800 Girl

100M

Throwers 4x100 Co-Ed (G,B,G,B)

4x400