The Fordham Track & Field teams will host their lone home indoor meet at the Vincent T. Lombardi Center on Friday, December 5
th, beginning at 2:00 PM with the women's pole vault.
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College teams interested in competing in either competition should contact Head Coach
Tom Dewey by e-mail at
dewey@fordham.edu or Associate Sports Information Director
Scott Kwiatkowski at
skwiatkowski@fordham.edu.
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The purpose of the meet is for compliance.
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For the Christmas Classic, a couple of minor changes have been made to this year's schedule. In all of the events (except for the finals of the hurdles) the women will go first.
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December 5th schedule:Â
2:00 – Pole Vault
3:00 – Long Jump (followed by Triple Jump), Weight Throw (followed by Shot Put).Â
5:00 – High Jump
Running events will begin at 5:00 PM
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5:00 – 60 H (trials), 60m (trials), 60H (finals), 60m (finals), mile, 1000, 500, 200, alumni mile, 4x400
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Coaches should e-mail all entries to coach Dewey or
Scott Kwiatkowski by Thursday, December 4
th. Please include seed times with your entries, as we will do the entry cards, so when you arrive, coaches will not have to do entry cards. It is easier to scratch kids then add them, so
please enter those you
think may be ready to compete. Again entries should be sent to
dewey@fordham.edu or
skwiatkowski@fordham.edu or by fax to 718-817-4244.
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- - LJ, TJ, WT, SP – 3 throws/jumps – no finals
- There are 3 and ONLY 3 total attempts in all field events. This includes high jump and pole vault. Any questions, call coach Dewey on his cell at 516-721-8580.
- PV must end before 5 PM; the hurdles will start at 5:00 PM
- This is a college meet by invitation ONLY, no open athletes are invited.
- Please make sure that your athletes are registered on the TFRRS.org website by December 1st. If not, they will not appear in the results.
- Entry fee - $45 per team (by gender) made payable to Fordham University. For example, Team A brings both a men's and women's team then the entry fee is $90. Receipts will be available.
- Athletes must report to their event at first call; Field event athlete report directly to the event.
- Scoring – We will score it so that you may count this as a compliance meet. Let us know before the meet how you want it scored.
- Basketball Court – Please DO NOT have your athletes walk on the wood basketball court. It will be roped off.
- Maintenance – Please ask your athletes to clean up before they leave.
- Results will be available at the conclusion of the meet. Leave your e-mail address with our SID at the table so that we may send the dual meet scores to you.
- ** Please let us know before Thanksgiving if you will be attending – we don't need anything else at that time.
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