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                                What's Different About This Meet                                                              

Extraordinary Coaches Hospitality: The best hospitality for coaches of any meet you will ever attend. Gourmet, home-cooked breakfast and lunch smorgasbord, including locally famous Ron Scott's BBQ, and drinks and snacks all day long. Real southern hospitality, not just concession stand hotdogs. Picnic tables and dining tent for coaches overlooking soaring mountains in the distance.

Incredible Track Setting: The track & field facility at A.C. Reynolds High School, surrounded by the mountains of the Blue Ridge, is  considered to be one of the most beautiful settings in America.

Superior Support & Facilities For Coaches & Athletes:

               1. Staging tents at Check In and Starting Line to keep athletes dry and under shade prior to competition.

                   2. New eight-lane Maxflex track and brand new (2008) $400,000 bathroom facility.

                   3. F.A.T. timing by Slip Stream Timing, one of the best in the business. Advancement to finals by top eight times in preliminary
                       races.

                   4. Artificial Surface Warm-Up area:  In addition to the usual grass warm-up area, athletes will have access to the tennis courts
                       located immediately adjacent to the Clerk Tent for warm ups. No more warm-ups on muddy fields on rainy days.

                   5. Startline Basket Crew to secure athlete's warm-up clothing just prior to competition.

                   6. On site FootRX Running track & field store selling spikes, shoes and other supplies.

                   7. Commemorative high-quality Meet T-Shirts at a great price -$12.

                   8. Concession Stand offering an Athlete's Special healthy lunch for only $5.00 (sandwich, fruit and sports drink or water).

                   9. Mission Rehab and Sports Clinic tent offering free taping, icing, training consultations and injury diagnosis to any team
                      coach or athlete competing in  meet. A professional sports trainer will be on staff. A professional sports trainer will be on site
                      throughout the meet.

                   10. Top-of-the-line awards for teams and athletes. Top 3 medals, 4-8 ribbons

                   11. Immediate and orderly posting of results. Two sets of results boards on either side of track for the convenience of
                         coaches, athletes and spectators. Results posted immediately after finish of event, and in a logical, coherent and easy-to-
                         find manner. No more frustration over late, missing or sloppy posting of results.