The 2020 Adams–Klen Combined Events Invitation has been postponed until further notice due to COVID-19. We encourage everyone to stay safe and follow public health recommendations to stay healthy, especially washing your hands. Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to hosting events again to bring the community together.
In 2020, the Santa Barbara Track Club in partnership with Westmont College is combining the Sam Adams Invite with the Jim Klein invitational.
Welcome to the Adam–Klein Combined Events Invitational held on Thursday, March 29 & Friday, March 20. Athletes & Coaches, please email Josh Priester at josh@santabarbaratc.com with your interest and questions.
GENERAL INFORMATION
COMPETITION REGISTRATION
Registration will take place on DirectAthletics.com and will be open on February 17, 2020.
COMPETITION ENTRY FEES
Entry fees will be due prior to the start of the competition. Entry fees will not be paid through Direct Athletics, and can be made on-site at Westmont. Please make entry fee checks out to Santa Barbara Track Club. Entries are $75 per athlete. All athletes will receive a 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 March 19.
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 Wednesday, March 18th. Please clearly mark your implements. Implement certification will take place from 8:00am - 11:00am on Thursday, March 19th.
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.