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This is your invitation to compete with the best Athletes in the United States 443rd Annual Great Southwest Track & Field ClassicClassic May 31, - June 1, 2-2018 UNM Track & Fieldld SSttadium, Allbuquerque,, NMNM wwwwww.greatsouthwestclassic.com.greatsouthwestclassic.com Former Great Southwest Track & Field Classic Athletes that have competed in the Olympics/NFL: Robert Griffin III-Quarterback, Jamaal Charles - Running Adrian Peterson - Running Jordon Roos, Offensive Washington Redskins Back, Kansas City Chiefs Back Minnesota Vikings Center-Seattle Seahawks Alexis Weeks Anicka Newell Ariana Washington Arman Hall Bianca Knight Boris Berian Bradley Adkins Brittany Borman Christian Taylor Courtney Okolo Devon Allen Emma Coburn Gil Roberts Inika McPherson Jarrin Solomon Jason Richardson Jennifer Madu Kerron Clement Keturah Orji Leonel Manzano Logan Cunningham Marquis Dendy Mason Finley Michelle Carter Ryan Bailey Shawn Barber Shelbi Vaughan Tiffany Lott-Hogan Trayvon Bromell William Clay PHOTO CREDITS: USTFA/USOC photos - Jill Greer; Robert Grifffiin III - Geoff Burke - USA TODAY Sports; Jamaal Charles - Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images ; Jennifer Madu - Evans Caglage/Dallas News; Anicka Newell, Shawn Barber - Canadian Olympic Team. 43rd Annual Great Southwest Track & Field Classic May 31, June 1, 2-2018 UNM Track & Field Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico A National Scholastic Athletics Foundation Select Meet Congratulations! You have been invited to the 43rd Annual Great Southwest Track & Field Classic, where you will compete with best athletes in the United States! Having been recognized as one of the top track and field athletes in the United States, it’s my pleasure to extend this invitation to you, to compete in the 43rd Annual Great Southwest Track & Field Classic at the University of New Mexico Track & Field Stadium, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Meet invitations are extended to the best athletes in the USA & beyond, therefore, the athletic invitation process requires that you respond to your invitation quickly. The instructions in this packet will guide you through the steps in confirming your acceptance, your registration online, and the filling out of your necessary forms. The 43rd Annual Great Southwest Track & Field Classic will be held on Thursday, May 31 through Saturday, June 2. Again, congratulations! Being selected to compete in this prestigious event is an honor, and we look forward to your participation. Now, get ready to compete with the best in the United States! Best Regards, John Haaland Operations Committee, General Chair Photo Credits ALAN VERSAW PHOTOS PROVIDED BY: ALAN VERSAW www.greatsouthwestclassic.com 2 43rd Annual Great Southwest Track & Field Classic May 31, - June 1, 2-2018 UNM Track & Field Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico A National Scholastic Athletics Foundation Select Meet TABLE OF CONTENTS Congratulations! Pg. Content Streaming the Great Southwest Track & Field Classic for the last7 years. You have been invited to the 40th Annual Great Southwest Track & Field Classic, where 2. Invitation you will compete with best athletes in the United States! Great Southwest Track & Field Classic 3. Table of Contents Athletes that competed in the 2017 GSWTFC Having been recognized as one of the top track and field athletes in the United States, it’s my 4. State Selection Chairs and Assistant Chairs & Hotel PHOTO CREDITS: USA photos - Alan Versaw, pleasure to extend this invitation to you, to compete in the 40th Annual Great Southwest Information Track & Field Classic at the University of New Mexico Track & Field Stadium, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 5. 2018 Great Southwest Classic Selection Committee & Operations / Committee Contact Information Meet invitations are extended to the best athletes in the Southwest, therefore, the athletic 6. Schedule of Events invitation process requires that you respond to your invitation quickly. The instructions in this packet will guide you through the steps in confirming your acceptance, your registration 7. Forms Overview Emily Sloan- #14-300 Meter Maya Evans -#6 - 20' 10" USA online, and the filling out of your necessary forms. 8. Acceptance/Liability Waiver Hurdles 41.83 - USA The 40th Annual Great Southwest Track & Field Classic will be held on Thursday, June 9. Decathlon/Heptathlon Acceptance/Liability 4 through Saturday, June 6. Waiver 10. “No Stay, No Compete” Form Again, congratulations! Being selected to compete in this prestigious event is an honor, and we look forward to your participation. Now, get ready to compete with the best in the United 11. Travel Information Form States! 12. Online Registration Roman Turner #20-10.29-USA Vernon Turner Jordon Byrd #63 - 10.58-USA #1 High Jump-7'6"-USA Best Regards, 13. Check-in and Shuttle Schedule John Haaland 14. Albuquerque Hotel Information Operations Committee, General Chair 15. Hotel Rules and Procedures 16. Rules and Instructions 17. Checklist 18. Maps KC Lightfoot #2-Pole Vault Kaeshon Harrison #6-3200 17'8-1/2-USA Meter-9:37.56-USA www.greatsouthwestclassic.com 3 New Mexico State Selection Chairs Boy’s State Selection Chair Girl’s State Selection Chair Dominic Maestas Joshua Grothaus 8811 Cottonwood NE 1822 Somervell NE Albuquerque, NM 87111 Albuquerque, NM 87112 Mobile: (505) 702-2788 Mobile: (505) 907-8048 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Assistant State Selection Chairs Phil Sategna Bob Jackson David Nunez 600 North Newby 7714 Tomlinson 3654 Gem St. Bloomfield, NM 87413 Hobbs, NM 88240 Las Cruces, New Mexico 88012 Mobile: (505) 360-2718 Mobile: (575) 441-3463 Mobile: (575) 382-9003 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Harvey Carreathers Kent Hitchens Lawrence Apodaca 10805 Habanero Way SE PO Box 249 2826 Florida St. NE Carlsbad, New Mexico 88221 Albuquerque, NM 87110 Albuquerque, NM 87123 Mobile: (575) 706-3557 Mobile: (505) 331-1758 Mobile: (505) 980-0254 E-mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Tim Host Daniel Osuna Phil Keller 1113 Sirngo Court 12 Alegre St. 13510 Auburn Ave. NE Silver City, NM 88061 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112 Sante Fe NM 87507 Mobile (505) 699-4641 Mobile (575) 574-7690 Mobile: (505) 220-6321 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Confirmation of Acceptance of Invitation As an invited athlete, your primary responsibility is to confirm your participation by contacting your State Selection Chair by phone, fax or e-mail as soon as possible. The deadline for confirmation is Friday, May 22, 2017, at midnight., Mountain Daylight Time. If for some reason you are unable to compete after you have confirmed, you must contact the Invitations Committee immediately. Failure to do so will keep another deserving athlete from competing. Forms will only be accepted from athletes approved by the State Selection Chair. Hotel Information Fairfield Inn Albuquerque 1760 Menual Boulevard NE Albuquerque, NM 87102 (505) 889-4000 www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/abqfi-fairfield-inn- albuquerque-university-area/ www.greatsouthwestclassic.com 4 New Mexico State Selection Chairs Boy’s State Selection Chair Girl’s State Selection Chair Dominic Maestas Joshua Grothaus 8811Cottonwood NE 1822 Somervell NE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87111 Albuquerque, NM 87112 Mobile: (505) 720-2788 Mobile: (505) 907-8048 E-Mail: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Assistant State Selection Chairs Phil Sategna Bob Jackson David Nunez 600 North Newby 7714 Tomlinson 5700 Mesa Grande Drive Bloomfield, NM 87413 Hobbs, NM 88240 Las Cruces, New Mexico 88012 Mobile: (505) 360-2718 Mobile: (575) 441-3463 Mobile: (575) 382-9003 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-E-mail: [email protected] Kent Hitchens Lawrence Apodaca Harvey Carreathers PO Box 249 2826 Florida St. NE 10805 Habanero Way SE Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123 Mobile: (575) 706-3557 Mobile: (505) 331-1758 Mobile: (505) 980-0254 E-mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Phil Keller Daniel Osuna Tim Host 13510 Auburn Ave. NE 12 Alegre Street 1113 Sirngo Court Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112 Silver City, New Mexico 88061 Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507 Mobile: (505) 220-6321 Mobile: (575) 574-7690 Mobile: (505) 699-4641 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Confirmation of Acceptance of Invitation As an invited athlete, your primary responsibility is to confirm your participation by contacting your State Selection Chair by phone, fax or e-mail as soon as possible. The deadline for confirmation is Sunday, May 20, 2018, at midnight., Mountain Daylight Time. If for some reason you are unable to compete after you have confirmed, you must contact the Invitations Committee immediately. Failure to do so will keep another deserving athlete from competing. Forms will only be accepted from athletes approved by the State Selection Chair. Hotel Information MCM Elegante Hotel Albuquerque 2020 Menaul Boulevard NE Albuquerque, NM 87107 (505) 884-2511 www.greatsouthwestclassic.com 4 Great Southwest Track and Field 2018 Classic Selection Committee General Chair Girl’s General Selection Chairperson John Haaland Carolyn French 10116 San Gabriel Rd. NE 1146 Barrett Dr. Albuquerque, NM 87111 Statesboro GA 30461 Phone: (505) 299-3359 Mobile:(318) 918-8278 Fax: (505) 291-9583 E-mail: [email protected] Mobile:(505) 280-4931 E-mail: [email protected]