Each year for the past twenty or so years Richmond Road Runners and their staff have put on some of the most competitive and fun all-comer meets during the summer. These meets are held each Wednesday afternoon at SportsBackers Stadium in Richmond Va. The first meet is tomorrow, June 18th and will feature a 100m dash, an 800m run, a 4x1600 relay and a Predict your time Mile at the end.
Here is this season's schedule and Information:
RICHMOND ROAD RUNNER CLUB
2014 SUMMER TRACK SERIES
AT SPORTS BACKERS STADIUM
SPONSORED BY: THE ROADRUNER RUNNING STORE
DATE: EVENT 1 EVENT 2 FEATURE EVENT 4
June 18 800 Meters 100 Meters 4 x 1600 Meter Relay PYT Mile
June 25 1500 Meters 200 Meters Sprint Medley Relay PYT Mile
(200, 200, 400, 800)
July 9 3000 Meters 400 Meters 4 x 400 Meter Relay PYT Mile
July 16 800 Meters 100 Meters Parloff Relay PYT Mile
(3 or 5 Person, Alt 200's for 20 min)
July 23 1500 Meters 200 Meters 5000 Meter Race PYT Mile
July 30 3000 Meters 400 Meters Distance Medley Relay PYT Mile
August 6 3000 Meters 100 Meters 4 x 800 Meter Relay PYT Mile
August 20 800 Meters 400 Meters 8000 Meter Relay PYT Mile (2 Person, Alt 400's)
August 27 1500 Meters 200 Meters 5000 Meter Relay PYT Mile
PYT Mile (Predict Your Time) Winner is the entrant closest to their prediction, no watches
Registration will start at 6:00 pm, with all participants responsible for providing their registration forms at the starting line or to the meet Director prior to their first event. Events will start promptly at 6:30 pm in the order indicated above. For dashes, participants will need to be in the starting area when first call is announced, in order to receive heat assignments. The time between events will be determined by the number of participants. The feature event should start no later than 7:30, with the PYT Mile around 8:00 pm.
NOTE: Sports Backers Stadium is unavailable August 13. No meet the week of July 4th.
PARKING: PARKING IS AVAILABLE ALONG THE FENCE ADJACENT TO THE SPORTS BACKERS STADIUM. PARKING AT THE CITY OF RICHMOND FACILITY ACROSS FROM THE STADIUM HAS NOT BEEN A PROBLEM AS LONG AS PARKING IS AFTER 5:45 PM. PARKING IN THE LOTS AT THE DIAMOND IS SUBJECT TO GATES BEING LOCKED PRIOR TO THE END OF THE MEET ON NON-GAME NIGHTS AND SUBJECT TO THE RMA PARKING FEE DURING GAME NIGHTS.