SPEED POWER ALTITUDE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPETITION SERIES & زLAST CHANCEس QUALIFIER

CALGARY, ALBERTA, JUNE 26-30, 2002

Competition Program

Meet #1 ذ Wednesday June 26 (relays)

Meet #2 ذ Friday June 28

Meet #3 ذ Sunday June 30 (relays)

Eventsتتتتتتتتتتتت - Sprints, Hurdles, 800m, Relays, Jumps and Throws

Relaysتتتتتتتتتتتت - Men and womenصs 4x100m and 4x400m relays will be offered on Meet #1, Meet #3

Location:تتتتتتتت - Foothills Stadium, Calgary, Alberta (3,500 feet altitude) hosted by the University of Calgary Athletic Club (UCAC)

Camp Objectives
To provide a high performance competitive opportunity to elite and developing national and international level athletes under ideal competitive conditions and at altitude.

To take advantage of the geographic and timing proximity of the Edmonton Senior National Championships (June 21-23) to provide a series of high performance meets which will be affordable for athletes traveling from the Edmonton Championships.

To offer an opportunity for all athletes to improve their personal or seasonal bests; world, national, or provincial rankings; and achieve national or provincial assistance criteria.

To foster a healthy international exchange of ideas, educational opportunity and social interaction between the coaches and athletes of Canada, the United States and NACAC Regional Associations.

To offer a competitive opportunity to other athletes attempting to obtain the selection standards for the Commonwealth Games, IAAF World Junior Championships, and NACAC Under-25 Championships prior to the final team selection date of June 30, 2002.

Who is invited:

This Athletics Canada National Team Program is open to athletes and coaches from Canada, USA, and NACAC regions who have met the respective entry standards. Please note that camp entry is at the discretion of the Meet Directors.

Entry Standards for Canadian Athletes:
We offer this opportunity in 2002 to athletes ranked in the top-20 nationally in track events and in the top 10 in field events. The top 10 Juniors in both track and field events are also eligible to compete in this event.

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USA & NACAC and International Guest Athletes:
The following Minimum Entry Standards must be obtained or surpassed in 2001/2002. We ask that athletes from the USA contact their respective National Development Chairs (Women & Men) to explore participation and funding questions. Athletes from other countries should contact Athletics Canada directly.

Athletes Camp Fee: $CAN $100.00

There will be no entry fees for these competitions, but rather a camp participation fee, which contributes towards the hosting costs for our group. This fee supports the unlimited event entries, meet hosting expenses and use of the track and weight room for training sessions.

Coaches Camp Fee: $CAN $30.00

There will be a coach fee of $30 for the entire camp. This fee supports access to all meets, coach education program and Athletics Canada National Program information sessions. Camp t-shirt and invitation to the coach social scheduled for the evening of Friday June 28 is also included.

These fees will be collected at the Camp Registration Desk in Calgary at the CAMP HEADQUARTERS on Monday and Tuesday June 24 and 25 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm and during daily meet registration. Cash (CAN Dollars) will only be accepted at this time. No one may compete in this series without proper camp registration.

Individual Meet Entry

Meet entries will be conducted at the Foothills Track and Field Stadium the afternoon, the day before each competition from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Athletes can enter as many events as they wish but will then declare their intention to compete 30 minutes prior to the start of each race or field event. Races will then be drawn at the time. All heats on the track will run fast to slow seeded sections.

Meet Schedule (Day 1 and Day 2)

Meet Schedule Day 3

*A&B runs in track events refer to the first or second run of this event during the same meet. Athletes may choose to participate in both runs (A&B) or only in one run (A or B). This should be indicated at the time of each meet's entry. This does not indicate ability levels. All track events will be grouped as seeded sections. Minor adjustments will be made to the meet schedule depending on number of entries received.

Camp Air Travel Plans and Daily Agenda

Copy this information and keep it with you. It contains all of your necessary travel, accommodation information and contact numbers. Check with the Athletics Canada Web Site: www.athleticscanada.com for updates.

Traveling from the Edmonton Senior National Championships

Athletes who will be attending the Edmonton Senior National Championships (June 21-23) should ideally book their return-home air travel, departing out of Calgary on either June 30^th (after 8:00pm) or July 1^st (anytime during the day). If you book your return-home air travel departing out of Edmonton, this should be booked for July 1^st (only after 1pm).

Straight into the Calgary Camp

Athletes traveling straight to Calgary for the camp, should book their air travel in-and-out of Calgary and to arrive June 24 or June 25 and depart June 30 (after 8:00pm) or July 1^st (anytime during the day)

Ground Transportation Between Calgary and Edmonton ($CANت $25.00)

Bus ground transportation will be provided as follows. There will be a charge of $CAN $25.00 per person, each way. The one-way trip takes less than 3 hours.

Edmonton to Calgary ذ Depart June 24, 11:00am. Depart from the Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel (10155 ذ 105^th Street, Edmonton, AB, T5J 1E2)

Calgary to Edmonton ذ Depart July 1, 8:00am. Depart from the CAMP HEADQUARTERS (University of Calgary Residences, Olympus Hall)

Camp Registration:

All persons must fill out a camp pre-registration form (see below) and send it via email or fax to

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Attention : تتتتتتت Stu Holton

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Email: تتتتتتتتتتتتت srholtan@telusplanet.net

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Fax:تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت (403) 210-9381

The DEADLINE to confirm your attendance is Monday June 10, 2002

University of Calgary Residences and Hotel Information:

University of Calgary (Olympus Hall) CAMP HEADQUARTERS

This beautiful building consists of a combination of 2 bedroom, 4 bedroom, and studio apartments (mostly 2 bedroom and studios) All of these suites have a living area and have a fridge. The 4 bedroom apartments have 3 showers, and 2 washrooms. The studio and 2 bedroom apartments have 1 full washroom. Please note that telephone or TV are not provided in these suites.

Double Occupancy (2 to a room) تتتتتتتتتت 26.78 + tax = 29.99 / person / night

Single Occupancy تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 36.60 + tax = 40.99 / person / night

To book please call the residences directly and mention that your reservation is under the booking for the زSpeed Power Competition Seriesس RESERVATION DEADLINE : June 10, 2002

Andrea ذ email : amleffle@ucalgary.caتتتتت Tel : 403 220-3202تتتتتتتت Fax: 403 220-6760

or

Angela ذ email : adll@ucalgary.caتتتتتتتتتتت Tel : 403 220-3203تتتتتتتت Fax: 403 220-6760

Calgary Motel Village

تتتتتتتتتتت A number of hotel/motels within walking distance of the Foothills Stadium are located at the Calgary Motel Village. No special camp rates have been established, however mention that you are attending the camp at the National Sport Centre ذ Calgary for their best available rate.

تتتتتتتتتتت Econolodge (Motel Village)تتتتتتت 403 289-2561تتت email : banfftrail@econolodgecalgary.com

تتتتتتتتتتت Quality Inn (Motel Village)تتتتتتتت 403 289-1973تتت Fax : 403 282-1241

تتتتتتتتتتت Best Western Village Park Innتت 403 289-0241تتت Fax : 403 289-4645

Daily Agenda

Mon June 24: In Edmonton, buses will be organized departing for Calgary at 11:00 am from the Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel (10155 ذ 105^th Street, Edmonton, AB, T5J 1E2) Please have your luggage down in the lobby by 10:30am. There will be a fee of $CAN $25.00 per person, one-way for this bus service, payable at the Camp Registration Desk in Calgary at the CAMP HEADQUARTERS upon your arrival. The trip is approximately 3 hours. There will be stop for 20 minutes at the halfway point. Arrival in Calgary will be just after 2:00pm. We arrive at the University of Calgary campus and check into the dorms/Hotels.

تتتتتتتتتتت 4:00 - 8:00ت pmت - Camp Registration and event entry for Meet #1

-          University of Calgary, Olympus Hall CAMP HEADQUARTERS

-          No one may compete in this series without proper camp registration

Arrivals Directly into Calgary: Athletes and coaches, please make your way directly to the Dorms/Hotels. No airport pickup will be provided in Calgary.

Tue June 25:ت Rest and competition preparation

تتتتتتتتتتت 4:00 - 8:00ت pmت - Camp Registration and event entry for Meet #1

-          University of Calgary, Olympus Hall CAMP HEADQUARTERS

-          No one may compete in this series without proper camp registration

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Programming for coaches / athletes will be organized on this day

Arrivals Directly into Calgary: Athletes and coaches, please make your way directly to the Dorms/Hotels. No airport pickup will be provided in Calgary.

Wed June 26: Competition Day (Meet #1)

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 11:00 am ذ 7:30 pm (see meet schedule for details)

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 4:00pm ذ 6:00 pmتتتتتتتتت Event Entries for Meet #2تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت

Thu June 27تتت Rest and competition preparation

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 4:00pm ذ 6:00 pmتتتتتتتتت Event Entries for Meet #2

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Programming for coaches / athletes will be organized on this day

Fri June 28:تتت Competition Day (Meet #2)

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 11:00 am ذ 5:00 pm (see meet schedule for details)

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 4:00pm ذ 6:00 pmتتتتتتتتت Event Entries for Meet #3

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 7:30 pmتتتتتتتتتت Coaches social (Location TBD)

Sat June 29:تتت Rest and competition preparation

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 4:00pm ذ 6:00 pmتتتتتتتتت Event Entries for Meet #3

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Programming for coaches / athletes will be organized on this day

Sun June 30:تت Competition Day (Meet #3)

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 11:00 am ذ 5:00 pm (see meet schedule for details)

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 4:00pm ذ 6:00 pmتتتتتتتتت Event Entries for Meet #3

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت 8:00 pm Airport departures

Mon July 1:تتت 8:00 am Depart for Edmonton from the CAMP HEADQUARTERS (University of Calgary Residences, Olympus Hall) We will arrive in Edmonton at 11:30 am and we will drop all persons off at the Edmonton airport.

Athletics Canada Funding Support

Carded athletes and Commonwealth Games (pre-selection) Relay Pool Athletes

You will receive full accommodation (plus a daily per diem for meals) in Calgary, (University of Calgary residences). There will be no charge for any ground transportation between Calgary and Edmonton and your camp registration fee will be waived. Athletes who are not eligible for funding at the time of the camp and who then qualify for the Commonwealth Games team during the camp will be reimbursed for expenses as per above.

Air travel will be reimbursed for carded athletes only according to the travel funding policy for National Championships for carded athletes (see separate document)

In order to receive funding support, all carded athletes must register by the Camp Entry Deadline:

JUNE 10, 2002 (see form below) No exceptions will be made.ت Athletes eligible for funding support who register by the entry deadline will have their accommodation arrangements coordinated for them by Athletics Canada as long as they are staying at the UofC residences.

Coaches of Carded Athletes

You will need to book and purchase your own air travel, room and board arrangements. You will also be responsible to pay the camp registration fee of $30.00 CAN. There will be no charge for the ground transportation costs between Calgary and Edmonton and you will be reimbursed up to a maximum of $200 towards your on-site room and board expenses. This expense claim will be processed at the camp and refunded by the end of July. You will need to submit a camp pre-registration form by June 10.

For more information:

General Enquiries: تتتتتتت Derek Covington, Athletics Canada

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Email : dcovington@athletics.caت - Fax : (613) 260-0341 - Tel (613) 260-5580 x3306

Meet Directors:تتتتتتتتتتتت Marnie Temple, University of Calgary Athletic Club

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Email : mts-track@shaw.ca

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Michael Steen, University of Calgary Athletic Club

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Email : skinny3ball@hotmail.com

Meet Registration:تتتتتتتت Stu Holton

تتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتتت Email: srholtan@telusplanet.net - Fax : (403) 210-9381

SPEED POWER ALTITUDE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPETITION SERIES CALGARY, ALBERTA, JUNE 26-30, 2002

All persons must fill out this camp pre-registration form and send it via email or fax to

ˆ تتتتتت Attention : Stu Holton - Email: srholtan@telusplanet.net - Fax: (403) 210-9381تتتتتت §

The DEADLINE to confirm your attendance is Monday June 10, 2002

Camp Fee payable on-site at the time of camp registration. All Athletes $CAN $100

Accommodation: All persons must make their own accommodation arrangements directly with the University of Calgary residences or hotels

Ground Transport

[ت ]ت I require ground transport Edmonton to Calgary June 24تتتتتتت [ت ] Calgary to Edmonton July 1

[ ت]تتتتتتت I require dorm accommodation for the duration of the camp

(check in June 24 ذ check out July 1)

[ت ] تتتتتت I require dorm accommodation for ONLY part of the camp (specify dates)

تتتتتتتتتتت Check-in date:_______________ت Check-out date:____________________

[ت ]تتتتتتت I do not require dorm accommodation. I will make my own arrangements.

[ت ]تتتتتتت I am a personal coach of a carded athlete and I am requesting expense reimbursement of $200. Ground transport will be free of charge. You are responsible for your own arrangements and paying the coach registration fee.