BLUE DEVILS OPEN

This past weekend the Blue Devils hosted their first meet at Monarch Park Stadium and what a huge success!!!  Thanks to all Volunteers, coaches, and athletes for making it a great day.  There were plenty of fast time in the facility and the Blue Devils brought it against some very tough competition.

Full Results click here

Senior Boys

Tristin Rowe had some solid performances in some off distance events placing 1st in the 800m with a time of 2:35.09, and 5th in the 400m with a time of 1:12.80.

Atom Boys

Trifon Trifonidis placed 2nd in the Atom Boys 400m with a time of 1:11.93. In the 800m Trifon raced athletes 3 years older than him competing against the Senior boys placing 2nd in Atoms with a time of 2:44.93.

Malcolm Worcholak was also challenged against the Senior Boys although an Atom placing 1st for Atoms with a time of 2:40.5.

Ethan Rowe rocked out in the 400m placing 4th with a time of 1:14.56.


Atom Girls

Bailey Jacobs had her debut performance as a Blue Devil competing in the 60m.  Bailey qualified for the A finals finishing 4th overall with a time of 10.21 in the 60m.  She also competed in the 400m placing 7th with a time of 1:29.73

Maddy Driscoll competed well in the 60m placing 5th overall with a time of 10.97 and in the 400m placing 8th with a time of 1:31.14.

Leah Karasavidis had her debut performance as a Blue Devil athlete competing in the 400m.  She placed 5th overall with a personal best time of 1:17.37

Kathleen Botha came out strong competing in her first 1500m having a huge finish winning with a time of 5:32.19, and  3rd in the 800m with a time of 2:46.80.

Tyke Boys 

Gavin Chapman had a great run in the 800m placing 2nd with a time of 3:02.60.

Declan Inglis had his debut race as a Blue Devil placing 4th in the 800m with a time of 3:14.59 and  7th in the 400m with a time of 1:27.86.

Aidan Hamilton had some great performances in thein the 400m placing 6th overall with a time of 1:24.62 and 5th in the 800m with a time of 3:15.62.

Tyke Girls

The Tyke girls 800m was an incredible race to watch with the athletes setting huge personal best or just competing in it for their first time.  All ran exceptionally well!

Lexy Rivard had a huge personal best in the 800m blazing a 2:47.75 placing 1st overall.

Cassidy Smyth-Robinson continues to lower her personal best time in the 800m dipping under 3minutes with at time of 2:56.50 and 2nd in the 400m with a time of 1:20.62.

Clare Botha had a huge personal best in the 800m cutting nearly 7 seconds off her previous time running a time of 3:07.37, and 8th in the 400m with a time of 1:29.67.

Astrid Wils had a huge run in the 800m setting a new personal best in the 800m with a time of 3:09.08 placing 6th, and 7th in the 400m with a time of 1:26.82.

Ava Roodbol competed in her first 800m running a fast time of 3:13.13 placing 7th overall, and 9th overall in the 400m with a time of 1:30.63

Zara Batti ran very well in her 800m debut with a time of 3:13.61 placing 8th overall, and 10th overall in the 400m with a time of 1:31.94

Daria Kay put it all out there in the 800m for the first time placing 9th overall with a time of 3:45.15, and 12th overall in the 400m with a time of 1:45.01

Ella Porporo had her debut race experience as a Blue Devils athlete competing very well in the 800m placing 10th overall with a time of 3:55.75, and 11th overall with a time of 1:35.50

Rebecca Warcholak had a great run in the 400m with a time of 1:21.47 placing 3rd overall.

Mite Girls

Sara Botha had a huge run in the 60m placing 3rd overall in the 60m with a time of 12.29 and 5th overall in the 400m with a time of 2:12.39

Honorary member Ava Batti had her first race ever in the 60m with a time of 13.09

GREAT RACING BY ALL AND THANK YOU TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED AND HELPED!!!!

BLUE DEVILS OPEN

AT

MONARCH STADIUM

Date:                      Sunday March 16, 2014

Place:                     Monarch Stadium, 1 Hanson St, Toronto, Ontario, M4J 4V3, Canada

Meet Director:    Kyle Smith - Email: beachesbluedevils@gmail.com

Fees:                      $10/event for all athletes.

Registration: Registration and packet pick-up in the clubhouse to the right of the entrance. Registration desk opens at 9am. 

Check In: Last call to check in will be done 10min before the scheduled event. CHECK IN WILL BE AT THE TOP OF THE HOMESTRETCH.

Spectators are welcome in the facility.  Please position yourself inside the fields to watch races.  The track is a little tight on the turns and the athletes will need the space to race.

Results will be posted in the lobby

Warm-ups: Warm ups can be done in on the opposite side of the track being used and in the fields. 

Measurements: Monarch Stadium is 370m track so measurements are as follows.  Running events follow the red path on the turns so athletes will veer from lane 3 to lane one.

60m – Straight away

400m- 1 lap+30m back from start

800m- 2 laps +60m back from start

1500m- 3 laps+ 15m back from start

*Note* It’s recommend walking a lap to get a feel for the entire track.  Do a stride to feel the turn. It’s tight but you can run fast!!!! 

Schedule

9:00am    Registration Opens

10:00        60m Prelims ((PWG with MG/TG/TB/AG/SG/ AB    with SB)

10:45        1500m (AG/SB)

11:00        60m Finals Prelims ((PWG with MG/TG/TB/AG/SG/ AB    with SB)

Lunch Break 11:15-12:15

12:15                  800m (MG/MB/TG/TB /AB/ AG with SG/SB)

1pm                    400m- (MG/MB/TG/TB/AG/AB/SG/SB)

2pm                    RELAY- 4x1Lap (FREE talk with Registration)

BLUE DEVILS CHALLENGE

Blue Devils Open

At

Monarch Stadium

Date:                     Sunday March 16, 2014

Place:                   Monarch Stadium, 1 Hanson St, Toronto, Ontario, M4J 4V3, Canada

Meet Director: Kyle Smith - Email: beachesbluedevils@gmail.com

Fees:                     $10/event for all athletes.

Technical Package:  Click Here

Waiver:                    Click Here

Facility:        The track is the longest indoor track in Toronto.  It is a 4 lane 370.67 meters long polyurethane surface and it is marked (and measured) for the following distances (60m, 100m, 150m, 200m, 400m, 600m, 800m, 1,000m, 1,500m, 1 mile, 2,000m, 3,000m, 5,000m, 10,000m)

Washroom and snack bar on site and many restaurants nearby

*Parking:      There is parking available onsite however, parking on site is limited so it is recommend to take the TTC.  It’s a 500m walk from Coxwell station. Exit on Coxwell station walk south.  Turn Right on Hanson St, and Left at Parkmount Rd. 

Map:

https://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&q=monarch+park+stadium&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=monarch+park+stadium&cid=4737753011991705240&ei=3TuvUteKJ-Tc2AXCwIGQCQ&ved=0CI4BEPwS

Events:          Pee Wee: 2008 and Younger:  60m, 400m

Mites: Born 2006-2007:  60m, 400m

Tykes: Born 2004-2005: 60m, 400m, 800m

Atoms: Born 2002-2003: 60m, 400m, 800, 1500m

MTA Senior (Bantams) 2000-2001: 60m, 400m, 800m, 1500m

  

Entries:                Entries can be done online at: http://www.trackie.com/online-registration/register.php?id=1081

                     Entry Deadline: THURSDAY MARCH 13 2014

Late Entries will only be accepted upon Meet Directors approval.

Entries can be paid on trackie or cash on site.  No cheques will be accepted

** Entry lists can be viewed at trackreg.ca

Awards:               Medals will be awarded for the first three places in all events

Notes:

• 1.       Age classification as of January 1, 2014
• 2.       Waiver forms must be filled‐out and submitted by each athlete or a blanket waiver by coach with power of attorney (list all athletes). Athletes without signed waiver forms will not be allowed to compete.
• 3.       Events with less than five athletes may be combined with another age group.
• 4.       Athletes may move up one age group if an event is not offered in their own age category.
• 5.       We have a hard stop at 4pm so we will be finished NO LATER THAN 4pm
• 6.       **Warming up: There will be one court available for warming up and drills. 
• 7.       **Spectators: Spectators will be able to watch from spectator viewing along the edge of the track. 

Schedule:

Morning Session 9:00am

60m Prelims ((PWG/PWB/MG/MB/TG/TB/AG/AB/SG/SB)

1500m (AG/AB/SG/SB)

60m Finals ((PWG/PWB/MG/MB/TG/TB/AG/AB/SG/SB)

Afternoon 12pm

800m (MG/MB/TG/TB/AG/AB/SG/SB)

400m- (MG/MB/TG/TB/AG/AB/SG/SB)