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High School Track Kicks Off Saturday at the K of C Relays

The 40th Annual Knights of Columbus Relay will mark the start of the 2008 outdoor track season on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Mount Pleasant High School (Conley Stadium). The meet, which is steeped in tradition, is sanctioned in five states: Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York. This year's meet features a new format in that all relays will be seeded based on time. The tentative time schedule of events is:

9:00 A.M. GIRLS HAMMER FOLLOWED BY THE BOYS HAMMER

10:00 A.M. GIRLS FRESHMAN MILE

10:15 A.M. HEAT 1 GIRLS 4 MILE RELAY

10:45 A.M. HEAT 2 GIRLS 4 MILE RELAY (mixed divisions, seeded on time, fastest 1st)

11:15 A.M. BOYS FRESHMAN MILE

11:30 A.M. SPECIAL OLYMPICS RELAY

11:45 A.M. HEAT 1 BOYS 4 MILE RELAY

12:15 P.M. HEAT 2 BOYS 4 MILE RELAY

12:45 P.M. HEAT 3 BOYS 4 MILE RELAY (mixed divisions, seeded on time, fastest 1st)

Awards are presented for all events with T-Shirts for the TOP 10 in the HAMMER and MILE RUNS. RELAYS will be scored by division based on enrollment with T-Shirts to top five in each division. Plaques are presented to the 1st place team in each division. Conley Stadium was outfitted with a new track in 2007 and is comfortable and spacious for spectators so.... get out on Saturday and become a part of the tradition.

Posted by Clement Soscia  at 11:02 AM to Track | Permalink | Comments 0