Cross Country
- Registration is completed 72 hours before race day
- Races are seeded at the start line just before the race is run
- Results and scoring are produced rapidly with the IPICO chip timing system and RunScore or HyTek Meet Manager
Road races
- Registration is completed 48 hours before race day and same day registrations are accepted up until the 30 minutes before the start of the event
- Race results can be grouped by age, gender, or other classification.
- Results are produced rapidly with the IPICO chip timing system and RunScore.
- Backup timing using FinishLynx and IdentiLynx
All-Comers Meets
(No pre-registration is desired or possible)
- Registration on meet day
- Seeding completed at the start line moments before the events are run
Track and Field
Structured Format
Start lists and individual results are reported by announcers.
- Registration is completed 48 hours before meet day
- Running event sections and field event flights are set before the event
- Clerk sets heat as presented in heat sheets
- Very limited substitution is allowed
Unstructured Format
(where competition between athletes is emphasized)
- Registration is completed 48 hours before meet day
- Running event sections and field event flights are set before the event
- Clerks are given the flexibility to pack and combine heats without changing start lists in HyTek MM and FinishLynx. Clerks do not even have to inform the timers.
- Field event judges record athlete performances on provided score sheets