
How do you qualify for state track meet? Qualifying for the State Meet: Qualifying for the state meet are the top 18 performances in each event as recorded during the season in Class 5A through Class 2A and the top 9 performances in each event in Class 1A (12 in field events, distance events, and 4x800). If ties cannot be broken, then all advance.
How do I qualify for the state meet?
Qualifying for the State Meet: District meets are held in Class B and in Class C. In Class B the first six in each event will qualify for the divisional meet. In Class C, the top five in most districts qualify except in certain larger districts. Divisional meets are held in every class.
What is the structure of the state track meet?
State Meet Structure: The coed state track meets are held over two days the last weekend of May. Boys State Meet: Girls State Meet: Something Different in Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania runs prelims, and semifinals in the 100, 200 and high hurdles.
How many entries do I need to qualify for the meet?
School Entries: 4 per individual event Qualifying for the State Meet: There are no qualifying meets. Each division has a maximum of 24 entries per event based on automatic and provisional qualifying marks with a maximum of 4 from one school.
What are the rules of high school track and field?
This regulation applies to all track competition - regular-season meets as well as invitational, conference, sub-sectional, sectional, regional, and state meets. A school may enter no more than three girls or three boys in any individual event and no more than one team in a relay.

How many events can a track contestant participate in?
No contestant may participate in more than three events in any meet. This regulation applies to all track competition - regular-season meets as well as invitational, conference, sub-sectional, sectional, regional, and state meets.
How many qualifiers are there in the 2020 state championships?
There will be 16 qualifiers in each event (4 from each Sectional) for each classification to the State Championships from the Sectional meets. Sectionals must be completed by May 9, 2020. There will be a fee of $50 for a girls' team and $50 for a boys' team for each school that participates in the championship series.
Who must complete the same rules/risk management meeting requirement as the high school head coach?
All individuals who have been designated by their school or district to serve as an assistant or subvarsity coach (paid or volunteer) at the high school level must complete the same rules/risk management meeting requirement as the high school head coach.
What certification do you need to be a head coach in MHSAA?
MHSAA high school head coaches of a varsity sport must have a valid CPR Certification (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation). #N#More information on this CPR Certification can be found here. CPR Certification is tracked by the school athletic director, similar to the rules meeting-risk management course requirement for assistant and sub varsity coaches. Athletic Directors must confirm (attest) each season through MHSAA.com that both these requirements have been met. If a coaching requirement is not complete prior to the deadline, the school shall prohibit that coach from coaching in that season's MHSAA tournament for the sport involved and shall not be present at the facility where the MHSAA tournament involving that coach's sports team is being held.
What happens if a coach is not complete?
If a coaching requirement is not complete prior to the deadline, the school shall prohibit that coach from coaching in that season's MHSAA tournament for the sport involved and shall not be present at the facility where the MHSAA tournament involving that coach's sports team is being held.
