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Spring is track season, and Atlanta Track Club heads to the oval for the All Comers Track and Field Meets again on Tuesday, May 9 and continuing each Tuesday evening starting at 5:30 p.m. through June 13. May 9, 16, 23 & 30 will be held at Buck Godfrey Stadium, 2817 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034. June 6 and 13 will be held at Marist School, 3790 Ashford Dunwoody Rd, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319.
| Week/Date | Location | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 - Tuesday, May 2 | CANCELLED | CANCELLED |
| Week 2 - Tuesday, May 9 | Buck Godfrey Stadium |
2817 Clifton Springs Rd.Decatur, GA 30034 |
| Week 3 - Tuesday, May 16 | Buck Godfrey Stadium | 2817 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034 |
| Week 4 - Tuesday, May 23 | Buck Godfrey Stadium | 2817 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034 |
| Week 5 - Tuesday, May 30 | Buck Godfrey Stadium | 2817 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034 |
| Week 6 - Tuesday, June 6 | Marist School | 3790 Ashford Dunwoody Rd, NE Atlanta, GA 30319 |
| Week 7 - Tuesday, June 13 | Marist School | 3790 Ashford Dunwoody Rd, NE Atlanta, GA 30319 |
With All Comers, the name says it all: they are open to everyone, no prior experience or team membership required. It's a great chance to learn about this branch of the sport, get some fun exercise, or work on sharpening your skills. With a range of participants from toddlers to Olympians, it's fun to watch as well.
**PLEASE NOTE you only have to register for All Comers once each season. If you are unsure if you have already registered, please click the "Confirm Registration" button below and check before registering. **
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Date & Time
May 9, 5:30 pm
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Location
Buck Godfrey Stadium, 2817 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034
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Distance
- See schedule below
Event Day Schedule
- 4:30 p.m. Gates open
- 5:15 p.m. Field Events warm-up
- 5:30 p.m. Meet begins
- 8:00 p.m. Registration/check-in closes
- 9:50 p.m. Final event begins
Registration
Participants are only required to register one time for the entire series. If online is not an option, registration forms will be available on site. Race day registration and athlete check-in will open at 4:30 p.m. All participants are asked to register/check-in at the entrance to the track at least 30 minutes before their first event in order to receive a wristband each week showing they are officially registered.
Atlanta Track Club members wishing to take part in the TIMED 400m as part of the 2017 Grand Prix Series MUST pre-register for the 400 Meter Dash and in order to be included in the Grand Prix results - no race day registration will be available for these events. Please note that registering for the timed Grand Prix track events is in addition to the general registration required for every 2017 All Comers participant. Registration for the Grand Prix 400m closes Sunday, May 7 at 11:59 p.m.
Track Events
Due to time constraints, not all running events are contested at every meet; see the schedule below for a complete event listing. Heats for the running events are based on predicted times, gender and age groups.
All participants should report to the start line of their event for check-in. Events can begin as much as 30 minutes ahead of schedule.
- 5:30 pm - Racewalk (400m, 7 & under/1500m, 8+)
- 5:30 pm - Hurdles*
- 6:00 pm - Parent-Child /Coach-Athlete Relay
- 6:20 pm - 4x400m Relay
- 6:45 pm - 50m (10 & under)
- 7:00 pm - 200m
- 7:30 pm - 2000m Elite Men (standard 8:18 3000m/4:28 mile/3:52 1500m)**
- 7:40 pm - 2000m Elite Women (standard 9:35 3000m/4:50 mile/4:28 1500m)**
- 7:50 pm - 400m Grand Prix M/W
- 8:50 pm - 800m
- 9:20 pm - Mile (8 & older)
- 9:50 pm - 5000m (8 & older)
*110m for M 15-49, 100m for M 13-14 & 50-69, F 13-39, 80m for M 70 , F 40 & Youth 12 & under
** Elite events - if you feel you meet the standard to be incluced in the Elite 2000m event, please contact Andrew Begley at [email protected].
Field Events
All field events begin with youth sections followed by adults (except high jump which begins with higher heights).
- 5:30 p.m. - Long Jump (followed by Triple Jump), Shot Put, High Jump
- 5:30 p.m. - Pole Vault (5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. warm-up)
Event Address
Buck Godfrey Stadium, 2817 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034
Parking
Parking is available in the surface lot adjacent to the track.
Equipment
Blocks, relay batons, and shots are provided courtesy of Dekalb County; vaulters need to bring their own poles. Track spikes are not required.
Kilometer Kids Decathlon
Kids of all ages will have a chance to earn cool tokens based on the number of events they participate in over the seven weeks of the All Comers series. Several of Atlanta Track Club's Kilometer Kids groups/schools will use the All Comers meets to log extra miles toward their goal of running 26.2 miles over 11 weeks each spring.
Results
While all events are hand timed, results are not recorded.
Volunteer With Us
Interested in giving back to the sport of running? Come volunteer with us! To learn more, please email [email protected].
Questions
If you have additional questions regarding the event, please email [email protected].
Become a Member
Did you know as a member of Atlanta Track Club you receive a discount on all events (except AJC Peachtree Road Race). Join today to begin receiving discounts and the many other benefits of membership!
