2016 NBNO Entry Guidelines
Be sure to check entry and seeding rules which are HERE.
Championship Events - BOYS
| | Event # | |
|---|
| | | |
| 100m (FAT only) | 1 | 10.74 |
| 200m (FAT only) | 3 | 21.64 |
| 400m | 5 | 48.2/48.34 |
| 800m | 7 | 01:52.8 |
| One Mile# (can use 1500m/1600m as qualifier) | 9 | 4:13.5 (3:55.5) |
| Two Miles# (can use 3000m/3200m as qualifier) | 11 | 9:12.0 (8:32.0) |
| 5000m# (can use 3200m/2 mile as qualifier) | 13 | 14:45.0 (9:16.0) |
| 110h/100h (FAT only) | 15 | 14.34 |
| 400h# (can use 300h as qualifier) | 17 | 54.3 (38.0) |
| 2000m Steeplechase# (can use 3kST as qualifier) | 19 | 6:15.0 (9:45.0) |
| Mile Walk# (can use 1500 RW as qualifier) | 21 | 8:45.0 (8:05.0) |
| 4x100m* | 27 | 42.7/42.84 |
| 4x200m* | 29 | 01:30.6 |
| 4x400m* | 31 | 03:21.0 |
| 4x800m* | 33 | 07:53.0 |
| 4x1 Mile* | 35 | 17:40.0 |
| 800m Medley* | 37 | 01:37.6 |
| 1600m Medley* | 39 | 03:34.0 |
| Distance Medley*& | 41 | 10:17.0 |
| Swedish Relay* (100-200-300-400) | 43 | 01:58.0 |
| Shuttle Hurdle Relay* | 45 | 01:03.0 |
| High Jump | 51 | 2.00/6-06.75 |
| Pole Vault | 53 | 4.75/15-07 |
| Long Jump | 55 | 7.01/23-00 |
| Triple Jump | 57 | 14.17/46-06 |
| Shot Put | 59 | 17.37/57-00 |
| Discus | 61 | 52.50/172-03 |
| Javelin | 63 | 53.65/176-00 |
| Hammer | 65 | 52.73/173-00 |
| Decathlon/Heptathlon*** | 67 | 5,400 |
| When using season bests/PRs to qualify | | 5,800 |
Be sure to check entry and seeding rules which are HERE.
Emerging Elite Events - BOYS
| | Event # | |
|---|
| 100m-EE (FAT only) | 101 | 10.84 |
| 200m-EE (FAT only) | 103 | 21.94 |
| 400m-EE | 105 | 48.8/48.94 |
| 800m-EE | 107 | 01:55.0 |
| One Mile-EE# (can use 1500m/1600m as qualifier) | 109 | 4:18.0 (4:00.0) |
| Two Miles-EE# (can use 3000m/3200m as qualifier) | 111 | 9:24.0 (8:44.0) |
| 110h/100h (FAT only) | 113 | 14.74 |
| 400h-EE# (can use 300h as qualifier) | 115 | 55.2 (39.2) |
| 4x100m-EE* | 127 | 43.5/43.64 |
| 4x200m-EE* | 129 | 01:32.6 |
| 4x400m-EE* | 131 | 03:23.5 |
| 4x800m-EE* | 133 | 08:02.0 |
| 800m Medley-EE* | 137 | 01:41.0 |
| 1600m Medley-EE* | 139 | 03:40.0 |
| Distance Medley-EE* | 141 | 10:34.0 |
| High Jump-EE | 151 | 1.94/6-4.5 |
| Pole Vault-EE | 153 | 4.45/14-07.25 |
| Long Jump-EE | 155 | 6.73/22-01 |
| Triple Jump-EE | 157 | 13.50/44-03.5 |
| Shot Put-EE | 159 | 16.00/52-06 |
| Discus-EE | 161 | 48.00/157-06 |
| Javelin-EE | 163 | 48.16/158-00 |
| Hammer-EE | 165 | 41.14/135-0 |
Be sure to check entry and seeding rules which are HERE.
Freshman Events - BOYS
| | Event # | |
|---|
| Freshman 100m@ (FAT only) | 201 | 11.64 |
| Freshman 400m@ | 205 | 52.4/52.54 |
| Freshman Mile@ (can use 1500m/1600m as qualifier) | 209 | 4:33.0 (4:15.0) |
| Freshman 2 Mile@ (can use 3000m/3200m as qualifier) | 211 | 9:55.0 (9:15.0) |
| Freshman Long Jump | 255 | 5.79/19-00 |
| Freshman Triple Jump | 257 | 11.73/38-06 |
Be sure to check entry and seeding rules which are HERE.
Championship Events - GIRLS
| | Event # | |
|---|
| | | |
| 100m (FAT only) | 2 | 11.94 |
| 200m (FAT only) | 4 | 24.64 |
| 400m | 6 | 55.6/55.74 |
| 800m | 8 | 02:11.9 |
| One Mile# (can use 1500m/1600m as qualifier) | 10 | 4:55.0 (4:35.0) |
| Two Miles# (can use 3000m/3200m as qualifier) | 12 | 10:42.0 (10:02.0) |
| 5000m# (can use 3200m/2 mile as qualifier) | 14 | 18:00.0 (10:52.0) |
| 110h/100h (FAT only) | 16 | 14.44 |
| 400h# (can use 300h as qualifier) | 18 | 62.5 (43.5) |
| 2000m Steeplechase# (can use 3kST as qualifier) | 20 | 7:15.0 (10:50.0) |
| Mile Walk# (can use 1500 RW as qualifier) | 22 | 8:30.0 (7:50.0) |
| 4x100m* | 28 | 48.7/48.84 |
| 4x200m* | 30 | 01:45.0 |
| 4x400m* | 32 | 03:58.0 |
| 4x800m* | 34 | 09:21.0 |
| 4x1 Mile* | 36 | 21:10.0 |
| 800m Medley* | 38 | 01:55.0 |
| 1600m Medley* | 40 | 04:14.0 |
| Distance Medley*& | 42 | 12:10.0 |
| Swedish Relay* (100-200-300-400) | 44 | 02:16.0 |
| Shuttle Hurdle Relay* | 46 | 66.0 |
| High Jump | 52 | 1.68/5-06 |
| Pole Vault | 54 | 3.76/12-04 |
| Long Jump | 56 | 5.64/18-06 |
| Triple Jump | 58 | 11.73/38-06 |
| Shot Put | 60 | 13.18/43-03 |
| Discus | 62 | 42.06/138-00 |
| Javelin | 64 | 36.58/120-00 |
| Hammer | 66 | 40.24/132-00 |
| Decathlon/Heptathlon*** | 68 | 4,200 |
| When using season bests/PRs to qualify | | 4,500 |
Be sure to check entry and seeding rules which are HERE.
Emerging Elite Events - GIRLS
| | Event # | |
|---|
| 100m-EE (FAT only) | 102 | 12.15 |
| 200m-EE (FAT only) | 104 | 24.94 |
| 400m-EE | 106 | 56.6/56.74 |
| 800m-EE | 108 | 02:15.0 |
| One Mile-EE# (can use 1500m/1600m as qualifier) | 110 | 5:01.0 (4:41.0) |
| Two Miles-EE# (can use 3000m/3200m as qualifier) | 112 | 11:02 (10:22) |
| 110h/100h (FAT only) | 114 | 14.74 |
| 400h-EE# (can use 300h as qualifier) | 116 | 63.5/44.5 |
| 4x100m-EE* | 128 | 49.3/49.54 |
| 4x200m-EE* | 130 | 01:47.0 |
| 4x400m-EE* | 132 | 04:01.0 |
| 4x800m-EE* | 134 | 09:36.0 |
| 800m Medley-EE* | 138 | 01:59.0 |
| 1600m Medley-EE* | 140 | 04:20.0 |
| Distance Medley-EE* | 142 | 12:32.0 |
| High Jump-EE | 152 | 1.63/5-04 |
| Pole Vault-EE | 154 | 3.58/11-09 |
| Long Jump-EE | 156 | 5.51/18-01 |
| Triple Jump-EE | 158 | 11.43/37-06 |
| Shot Put-EE | 160 | 12.14/39-10 |
| Discus-EE | 162 | 38.70/127-00 |
| Javelin-EE | 164 | 32.62/107-00 |
| Hammer-EE | 166 | 38.10/125-00 |
Be sure to check entry and seeding rules which are HERE.
Freshman Events - GIRLS
| | Event # | |
|---|
| Freshman 100m@ (FAT only) | 202 | 12.84 |
| Freshman 400m@ | 206 | 59.3/59.44 |
| Freshman Mile@ (can use 1500m/1600m as qualifier) | 210 | 5:18.0 (4:58.0) |
| Freshman 2 Mile@ (can use 3000m/3200m as qualifier) | 212 | 11:35.0 (10:55.0) |
| Freshman Long Jump | 256 | 4.88/16-00 |
| Freshman Triple Jump | 258 | 9.98/32-09 |
Be sure to check entry and seeding rules which are HERE.
Additional information
- @=Freshman mile is limited to first 30 entries per gender who meet the entry standard.
- Freshman 2 Mile is limited to first 20 entries per gender who meet the entry standard.
- All Freshman events are limited to ninth-graders ONLY.
- #=Events contested are the One Mile Run, Two Mile Run, 2000m Steeplechase, 5000m Run and 400m Hurdles. (1500m/1600m can be used to qualify for the mile; 3000m/3200m can be used to qualify for the 2 miles; 3200m/2M can be used to qualify for the 5000m; 300m hurdles can be used to qualify for 400m hurdles)
- *=All-Star Relays are NOT permitted (meaning all runners on a relay must attend the same high school).
- **=Road race and cross-country times cannot be used to qualify.
- ***=Decathlon/Heptathlon is limited to first 20 per event who meet the entry standard.
- Order of Medley Relay Events
- 800m Medley : 100-100-200-400
- 1600m Medley: 200-200-400-800
- Distance Medley : 1200-400-800-1600
- Swedish Medley Relay: 100-200-300-400 with start at 200m starting line.
- @=Championship Distance Medley is limited to first 12 entries who meet the entry standard.
- Entries are accepted on the basis of marks made in the current and winter 2015-2016 seasons with few exceptions. Relay performances from the 2015-2016 indoor season may not be used unless all four team members are returning.
- Under no circumstances will time trial or dual/tri/quad meet marks or relay splits be accepted for entry purposes; standards must be met in meets of 5 or more teams in individual races.
Eligibility
Full-time students in grades 9-12 who are eligible for their high school team (and/or any high school athlete) born SEPTEMBER 1, 1996 or later, and who have met the entry guidelines, are eligible to compete. In addition, home-schooled athletes who meet the age and entry requirements are eligible to compete. Specifically not eligible are athletes who have graduated from high school or those in their 5th or later year from the start of ninth grade. (NOTE: Exceptions may be made for athletes in lower grades or special circumstances.)