Updates for July-12-13
Congratulations to all our athletes who are headed to Regional competition this weekend! The meet is being held at King Track & Field Stadium at Huntington University in Huntington, IN. The schedule of events for this meet can be found here: REGIONAL SCHEDULE Please note, they have adjusted the Sunday schedule start time. A caravan will leave from McDonald’s in Fishers at I-69 and 116th Street at 7am. Saturday arrival time for athletes is 9:30am. The address to Huntington University is 2303 College Ave., Huntington, IN 46750.
Directions to the school from the South: From Indianapolis, take I-69 north. At Exit 278 (Warren exit; Old Exit 78) take State Route 5 north to Huntington, Indiana. Go straight through light at the corner of SR 5 and Hwy 224. Continue north to US 24, a double-lane highway at the top of a hill. Turn left (west) and continue on US 24 until you reach the stop light at Guilford Street. Turn left. The main campus entrance will be on your left. A campus map is attached for your convenience CAMPUS MAP
The team hotel is Homewood Suites in Ft. Wayne, IN. The hotel address is 8621 US Hwy 24 West, Ft. Wayne, IN 46804.
Coach Pat Chavis is the Lead Volunteer Coordinator for the Regional meet. If you are interested in volunteering during the Regional meet the following shifts are available:
July 12th, Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm and 11:30am-end (est. 4:00 pm)
July 13th. Sunday 7:00am-11:30am and 11:30am-end (est. 4:00 pm)
Per Coach Pat, lunch will be provided for all volunteers on Saturday and Sunday. If you would like to volunteer please sign up at practice Thursday evening indicating which shift you will volunteer for. The sign-up sheet will be located on the picnic table on your way into practice.
If your athlete qualifies for USATF Junior Olympic’s and you intend on traveling to Houston, TX the schedule for the Junior Olympics can be found here: USATF JO SCHEDULE The team hotel is the Double Tree Houston Intercontinental Airport. If you have booked a reservation and end up not needing it then you must cancel 72 hours prior to arrival date. The link to the hotel is here: USATF JO HOTEL SITE.
