Meet Information
34rd Annual West Geauga Kurt Frankel Invitational
West Geauga High School
Saturday, April 26, 2025
West Geauga High School is proud to host the 34th Annual West Geauga Kurt Frankel Invitational.
The meet is in honor and in memory of Kurt Frankel, a 1986 West Geauga graduate who was tragically
killed in the summer of 2011. Kurt ran Cross-country and Track at West Geauga and still holds the 800M record (1:53.96) and is number 10 on the All-Time XC record board (16:56-5K)
The Girls and Boys team entry fee will be $200 individual team or $375 for both Boys and Girls..
Please enter your athletes on MileSplit.
Entry window opens Monday, April 21 at 8:00 AM and closes Friday, April 25 at Noon.
Only emergency scratches/changes will be made on Saturday, and no re-seeding will take place
8:15 AM :Coaches Meeting @the finish line blue tent
9:00 AM :Field Events
2 individuals from each team for entries
Event Order:
Boys Shot- in flights, 2 attempts, 1 attempt, 9 best go to Finals
Girls Disc- in flights, 2 attempts, 1 attempt, 9 best go to Finals
Girls Long Jump- 9:00-10:00 AM (open pit) best of 4 jumps
Boys Long Jump- 10:00-11:00 PM (open pit) best of 4 jumps
Boys High Jump- 9:00 AM- starting height 42 for girls and 5 for boys
-2 increments to 52 for girls, 6 for boys, then 1 increments
-5 alive Format
Girls High Jump to follow
*starting heights may be adjusted after entries are submitted
NO POLE VAULT
**If an athlete has to leave a field event to compete in another event, we will allow 10 minutes from
the finish of that event to return, if they do not return in 10 minutes, they will be scratched
*THERE WILL BENO PRELIMINARIES
The sprint events will be assigned fastest heat last
10:00am - Recognition of our seniors and honor the Kurt Frankel family.
10:30AM: REGULAR MEET ORDER
4X800 (Girls, then Boys)
100/110 M Hurdles
100M
4X200 Relay
1600M
4X100 Relay
400M
300M Hurdles
800M
200M
3200M
4X400
Participating Teams:
Andrews Osborne Academy, Bard Early College, Bristol, Cornerstone Christian Academy, Hawken, Kenston, Wickliffe, Western Reserve, West Geauga
Bus Parking: Buses should park in the middle school parking lot north of the stadium.
Restrooms: outside the track next to concession stand
Awards:
Team Champion and Runner-Up trophies will be awarded to the top 2 Girls and Boys teams.
Plaques will be awarded for first place, medals for second and third places.
Timing: All running events will be using a F.A.T. system
Team Scoring: will be to 8 places (10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1)
Concessions: will be available throughout the meet.
Programs: will be available including heat sheets for spectators
Coach and Official Hospitality Room: Will be set up in the HS cafeteria and open for donuts and coffee and then lunch at 11:30am
*Enjoy!!
ADMISSION
Here is the ticket link:
*Thanks for attending, good luck, and please let us know if you have any questions:
John T. Boylan Boys Head Coach
Mike Taurasi Girls Head Coach
Jason Witherite Assistant Coach
Mike Gudger Assistant Coach
Sean McGinnis Assistant Coach