Welcome to the Sam Adams Combined Events Invitational held on April 5 & 6, 2019. Athletes & Coaches, please email Josh Priester at josh@santabarbaratc.com with your interest and questions.
For more information on the FREE Youth Track Clinic on Wednesday, April 3 and Youth Tri-Challenge on Saturday, April 6 please visit their respective event pages.
Featured 2019 Athletes & Competing Events
MEN'S DECATHLON
Phil Bailey (SBTC / USA): LJ / Shot / 110H / Discus
Tim Ehrhardt (SBTC / USA): Shot / 110H / Discus - 2019 USA Indoor Heptathlon Champion
Kurt Felix (SBTC / GRN): Shot / Discus - 2x Olympian & NCAA Champion
Mike Mason (CAN): High Jump - World Junior Champion & 3x Olympian
Lindon Victor (SBTC / GRN): LJ / Shot / 110H / PV - 2018 Commonwealth Champion, Olympian, NCAA Record Holder & Champion
Damian Warner (CAN): Shot / 400 / 110H / Discus - 2016 Olympic Decathlon bronze medalist
WOMEN'S HEPTATHLON
Becky Asselin (SBTC / USA): Full Heptathlon
Juanita Webster (SBTC / USA): High Jump / Shot / Long Jump / Javelin
Lindsay Schwartz (SBTC Alumni / USA): Full Heptathlon
Angela Whyte (CAN): 100H / Shot / Long Jump / 800 - 3x Olympian
The SBTC thanks the Warkentin Family for providing support to the Sam Adams Combined Events Invitational since 2013.
General Information
COMPETITION REGISTRATION
Registration will take place on DirectAthletics.com and will be open by March 1st, 2019. Deadline for registration will be by end of day on April 1st, 2019.
COMPETITION ENTRY FEES
Entry fees are $75/athlete and will be due prior to the start of the competition. Payments can be made on site at Westmont (not through Direct Athletics). Please make entry fee checks out to Santa Barbara TrackClub. All athletes will receive a Sam Adams Combined Events meet t-shirt.
SELECT EVENT ATHLETES
A limited number of elite athletes will be allowed to participate in “Select Events” throughout the meet. These competitors will be very limited to maintain the quality of the competition. The number of athletes allowed to compete in such events will be at the discretion of meet management. Please contact Josh Priester ahead of time for more information.
FACILITIES
The Westmont Track and Thorrington Field will be open for practice the following times during the week leading up to the meet:
Monday - Wednesday from 9am to 2pm
Thursday 9am to 7pm
WESTMONT CAMPUS AND DINING COMMONS
Coaches and athletes are welcome to utilize the campus dining commons for breakfast, lunch or dinner during the competition week. A discounted meal rate is available for you on campus. For information regarding athlete access to the pool, weight room or other facilities, please contact Josh Priester.
ATHLETE CHECK IN
Athletes will check in and pick up bibs at the check in tent upon arrival on April 5th.
COMPETITION IMPLEMENTS AND CERTIFICATION
A limited number of throwing implements will be provided. Athletes are welcome to use implements on site, but are encouraged to bring their own. Decathletes not traveling with pole vault poles are also encouraged to make arrangements ahead of time. Implement certification will take place on day one for both days of competition. Coaches and athletes can drop implements off beginning Thursday, April 4th. Please clearly mark your implements. Implement certification will take place between 7:30 - 9:30 am on Friday, April 5th.
ATHLETIC TRAINING
Athletic trainers can check in the day of the meet. Water, biohazard kits, first aid supplies, emergency equipment and treatment ice with bags will be available. Athletes and teams are advised to travel with your own tape and any other special supplies needed.
RESULTS
Live and Final results will be available at: www.santabarbaratc.com. Coaches, team managers and athletes are responsible for reviewing final results for accuracy. If an anomaly or error is suspected, it should be brought to the Meet Director or timing tent for review and possible correction, prior to leaving the meet.