Qualifying Standards

Updated on March 12, 2016

In order to compete in the League Finals at the end of the season, athletes will need to meet or exceed certain pre-determined standards in each event. These qualifying marks are set by the Valley Youth Conference, and are intended to set a level of excellence for athletes to strive for during the season.

New 2016 – Intermediates Now must Qualify for League Finals.  Sub-Gremlin Age group – Open Finals only, No Qualifying Standard.

 

Track Events

Meters

EVENT GG BG MG YG IG/YW GB BB MB YB IB/YM
100M 16.98 15.33 14.10 13.6 14.6 15.92 14.47 13.6 12.5 13.3
200M 35.68 32.32 28.95 28.30 30.8 34.05 30.20 27.94 25.85 27.8
400M 1:25.98 1:17.55 1:09.25 1:06.2 1:13.8 1:19.13 1:08.25 1:04.75 58.8 1:02.2
800M 3:27.98 2:55.0 2:48.28 2:39.35 3:12.0 3:15.70 2:48.0 2:38.4 2:25.7 2:45.0
1500M 6:59.28 6:10.3 5:40.4 5:33.5 6:29.0 6:30.56 5:44.10 5:22.0 4:43.2 5:15.0
3000M NA NA 13:10.0 12:59.0 13:40.0 NA NA 11:30.0 11:01.0 13:20.0
Hurdles NA NA 16.7 19.6 21.0 NA NA 15.0 18.4 19.7

 

Field Events

 

EVENT GG BG MG YG IG/YW GB BB MB YB IB/YM
HJ NA 3′-4″ 4′-1″ 4′-4″ 4′-2″ NA 3′-8″ 4′-4″ 5′-0″ 4′-8″
LJ 8′-11.75″ 10′-9.5″ 12′-3″ 14′-1″ 11′-11″ 9′-9″ 12′-6″ 13′-9″ 15′-11″ 14′-7″
SP NA 16′-6″ 21′-6″ 25′-2″ 21′-1″ NA 20′-0″ 27′-0″ 30′-6″ 26′-3″

 

Key to abbreviations:
GG+ Gremlin Girls, BG=Bantam Girls, MG=Midget Girls, YG=Youth Girls, IG/YW=Intermediate Girls/Young Women
GB+ Gremlin Boys, BB=Bantam Boys, MG=Midget Boys, YB=Youth Boys, IB/YM=Intermediate Boys/Young Men
HJ=High Jump, LJ=Long Jump, SP=Shot Put, NA=Not Available in this division