Next Tuesday, July 7, begins our second annual MIleSplit RI Summer Track Series.
We have had several emails concerning the four-meet series. Hopefully this article will clarify any questions. The meets will be held every Tuesday night in July (July 7, 14, 21, 28) from 6-8 p.m. Sign-ups for the events will be done prior to the meet, starting at 5:15 p.m.
Participants can enter unlimited events for just one price. The cost is $2 for youths ages 10 and under, $3 for youths ages 11-17 and $4 for adults ages 18 and over.Ribbons will be awarded to the top three finishers in six different age categories - ages 10 and under, ages 11-14, ages 15-17, ages 18-39, ages 40-49, ages 50 and over.
The meets are held at Tucker Field in Cumberland. The facility is located across the street from Cumberland High, which is located on 2600 Mendon Road.
Below is the order of running events for each week. The field events, which will include the hammer, shot put and long jump, will start at 6 p.m.
July 7, July 21 July 14, July 28 3,000m 3,000m 400m 400m Mile Mile 100m 200m 800m 800m 4x400m 4x400m
The meets will be held rain or shine. Any additional questions, email us at smazzone5@gmail.com or call 401-480-2401. Hope to see you there!