Hershey National Youth Program Website:
The Fair Haven Track Club will host a series of qualifying events leading up to the Hershey National Championships
in Hershey, PA July 30 thru August 2. Girls and boys ages 9 through 14 (as of 12/31/2009) are eligible to participate.
Local meets for Greater Red Bank area athletes will begin registration at 5:30pm at the Count Basie Track in Red Bank
on dates indicated. Completed application and copy of proof of age must be submitted prior to the local meet.
- May 12 Ages 9 & 10: 50m , 100m , 200m , 400m , 4x100m Relay, Standing
Long Jump, Softball Throw (There will be a special 50m & 100m for athletes 8 & under but they only advance to the
district championship not advance)
- May 19th Ages 11 & 12:
100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 4x100m Relay, Standing Long Jump, Soft Ball Throw
- May
26th Ages 13 & 14: 100m, 200m, 800m, 1600m, 4x100m Relay, Standing Long Jump, Soft
Ball Throw.
- June 11 Red Bank District Championship: Top 2 places(all
divisions all events) from local meets advance to District championships. Note: there will be local meets other
than the Red Bank meets. Coaches interested in hosting a local, contact coach Harris.
June 27 NJ State Championship in Somerset, NJ:Top 2 from District meets advance
to NJ Championships
- Performances of winners from states in our region are
compared to determine those who advance to National Championships with all expenses paid by the Hershey Foods Corp.
Participants can enter either two track and one field event or two field and one track event. Please note
that the relay counts as a running event. You need 4 runners for a relay entry.
Participants can enter either two track and one field event or two field and one track event. Please note
that the relay counts as a running event. You need 4 runners for a relay entry. Age divisions (Boys & Girls)
Submit a copy of
legal birth document with official entry form at the meet.
9-10 (Born
in 1999 or 2000)
11-12 (Born in 1997 or 1998)
13-14 (Born in 1995 or 1996)
Red Bank District Meet schedule will be as follows:
4:30-5pm Registration and
Check in
5pm-6:00pm Softball Throw & Standing LJ* (open pit, all divisions)
5:15pm Running Event Order
Running events are scheduled youngest to oldest and girls followed by boys.
5:15 50 Meter Dash (9-10)*
5:30
1600 Meter Run (13-14)
5:45 100m Dash (All Divisions)*
6:00
800 Meter Run (11-12 & 13-14)
6:20 200 Meter Dash (All Divisions)
6:45 400 Meter Dash (9-10 & 11-12)
7:00
4x100 Meter Relay (All Divisions)
* 8 & under athletes may participate in these events.
Awards to 8 & Under Divisions only at this meet. They do not advance beyond
district championship.
We will need parents or coaches to volunteer.
Please help!
Timer volunteers please
bring a stopwatch if you have one.
