Track & Field and Cross-Country Bulletin for Mar 07, 2012
Registration is CLOSED.
NBN Indoors- Final FAQs
Preliminary Heat Sheets are posted on the meet website. Be sure to check back frequently as changes are still being made.
USATF Cards - Please purchase your cards online from USATF. NBN is sanctioned by USATF and USATF membership is required. Do NOT wait until you get to the Armory.The local USATF Association will not be present so you must Get your card now!
2011 World Champion and New Balance athlete, Jenny Simpson will make a special appearance on Friday evening at 6:15. Jenny will speak to athletes as part of an NSSF athlete seminar in the 1st floor Auditorium at the Armory. The event is free but seating is limited.
Free Clinics On the Armory track, Thursday night from 6-7:15 and classroom sessions throughout the weekend. Hurdles, high jump and the throws. Clinicians, schedules, etc. all a click away. Clinic notes will be posted on our website Thursday evening.
Its Just a Matter of Time New Timing Technology to be unveiled at the meet by Delta Timing. Read all about it here.
Packet -Pickup Made Easy Packets are distributed according to school/club name. If you registered Unattached, please go to the "Unattached" table. Please check your packet carefully. Your roster and events entered will be stapled to the front of your envelope.
Final Instructions can be found on the meet website. Topics include warm-up procedures, admission to the meet, relay cards, luggage storage on Sunday, etc.
Spikes - All 1/4 inch spikes are allowed EXCEPT Christmas Tree spikes. Shoes will be checked by the clerks!
Daylight Savings Time At 2:00a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Sunday, the clocks get moved forward one hour and the time becomes 3:00a.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time (EDT). Please plan ahead so that you will be on time for your NBN Indoors event and for your travel plans that day. Please be aware that some cell phones do not change automatically until they are powered down and restarted. A wake up call from your hotel is the safest way to know you are waking up on time.
Coaches Lunch on Friday at 1:30am in the Hall of Fame sponsored by Gatorade. Learn about the clean science of sports nutrition and hydration.
Awards - Congrats to our NSSF Indoor Coach of the Year, Bronxville High School's Jim MItchell and Jack Pfeifer, the 2012 the recipient of our Doug Speck Award for Excellence & Innovation.
10 Year Award Reminder - If you are a coach and you have brought your athlete/team to at least ten (10) NSSF Indoor meets, please drop us an email to comments@nationalscholastic.org with your name, school/club and the years of the meets you attended. We’d like to recognize you with our NSSF Tracy Sundlun Ten Year Award.
Gatorade knows you understand the importance of sports nutrition, and they want to make sure you’re properly fueled during the New Balance Indoor Track Championships. As a sponsor of New Balance Indoor Track, Gatorade is proud to announce that each athlete will receive full G Series products for your events at packet pick-up starting Thursday.
In your product bag you’ll find:
G Series Prime: Energy to Fuel You. G Series Prime delivers 25g of carbohydrate energy to your muscles quickly, so you can own the first move when you step on the track. Available in 4 oz pouches or brand new chews.
G Series Perform: Proven hydration to replace what you sweat out. The Original Gatorade will be available in 20 oz ready to drink bottles.
G Series Recover: Protein to rebuild muscles. Get ready for your next game by grabbing a Gatorade Recover. Available in a hydrating beverage; this product contains protein to rebuild your muscles.
We recognize all athletes have a routine before the big meet, so Gatorade will be providing these products at packet pick-up. A Gatorade Ambassador will be available to answer any sports nutrition or product questions.
Former UCLA track athlete, defensive back, and NFL player, Othello Henderson, will be joining us representing NCSA. Othello will be making eight College Recruiting Simplified presentations over the course of the three-day meet. Click here for the schedule.
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