Gardner, publisher becky oakes, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among studentathletes of high school age. Rules changes approved for high school track and field. Nfhs rule changes and interpretations california interscholastic. This shoe is legal if all requirements in 431 are met, unless restricted by state association policy. Electronic versions of nfhs rules and case books are now available for purchase as e books. Contains the official rules for track and field and cross country and are designed to explain all aspects of the sport. White competitors numbers 301400 100 per set for colors other than white, please contact customer service at 18007763462. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library.
A competitor shall not use a variable weight pole, a pole which is improperly marked, or a pole rated below hisher weight, or any other equipment that is not legal during warmup or competition. Contains the official case plays for track and field and cross country and are designed to explain all aspects of the sport. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. Baseballsoftball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseballsoftball scorebook. Click here to access the 2018 track and field points of emphasis. Rule change field events rule 6 previous rule 6, throwing events, and rule 7, jumping events are now combined into one rule rule 6 is now field events this change avoids duplicity in the rules, removes unnecessary language and presents field event rules in a more concise manner. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. National federation of state high school associations nfhs.
Nfhs rule 3183 designates the responsibility for ensuring that each flight of hurdles is set at proper height and prescribed point prior to each race. Nfhs track and field premeet notes are available online at. The nfhs track and field and cross country case book is designated as a. The committees recommendations were subsequently approved by the.
Click here to access the 2016 rule interpretations. Jul 20, 2015 indianapolis beginning with the 2016 high school track and field season, the head starter or designee, rather than the implement inspector, shall inspect all starting blocks used in the running events. Pdf nfhs track and field official manual 2016 read. Anything worn under the uniform is now considered a foundation garment. Assisting injured athletes, expansion of exchange zones among rules. Select the link from the list below to access the dedicated quiz page for officials of that sport.
Any coach who attended a pole vault education clinic after the june 2016. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Experimentation may be conducted annually, in addition to other research conducted by the nfhs, to establish a basis for rules revisions. Track and field ohio high school athletic association. Track and field and cross country rules changes 2016 nfhs. The nfhs track and field and cross country case book is designated as a supplement to oklahoma city, ok section 6 rick bowden. The construction and layout of all facilities used for high school competition are subject to any applicable laws and. Track and field kentucky high school athletic association. This is a variable weight pole and per nfhs rules 654 it would not be permitted in competition and warmups. If you are searching for the ebook nfhs track and field official manual 2016 in pdf format, then youve come to correct website. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The nfhs track and field cross country rules committee meets annually in june to discuss rules change proposals, editorial changes and points of emphasis for the following season. Us lacrosse writes the rules for high school girls lacrosse, and those rules are endorsed by the nfhs. Nfhs track and field rule book download, sydsaeter and hammond mathematics for economic analysis pdf, coaching cross country course now available in nfhs learning center new mexico athlete battles cancer while continuing to compete.
This revision in rule 732 was one of eight rules changes recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs field hockey rules committee at its january 15 meeting in indianapolis. Track and field and cross country rules interpretations 2016. Beginning with the 2016 high school track and field season, the head starter or designee, rather than the implement inspector, shall inspect all. Nfhs rules reflect concern for the maturity of participants and consider the endurance, skill and strength of these individuals. Rule 11 page 820 nfhs track and field rules rule 1 order of events section 1 track and field meet art. Due to reorganization of previous rules 6 and 7, rule 8 special events now becomes rule 7. Buy 2015 nfhs track and field and cross country rules book. The nfhs track and field rules committee does not write the rules for these special events. Nfhs rules in track and field and cross country outline that it is an unfair act when a competitor receives any assistance. National federation of state high school associations track. For the sports that you subscribe to, it not only allows you access to the nfhs rules but you can also gain the valuable knowledge found in the case books of your sports. Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price.
Elliot hopkins, mld, leave the playing field at the conclusion of soccer baseball track powerlifting 2016 nfhs track and field rules manuals by 2016 track and field rules changes 342 the referees authority begins upon arrival at the meet site and rule. The longhit procedure in high school field hockey will be replaced by a 25yard free hit effective with the 2016 season. Most of the rule changes are effective for the 2016 girls high school and youth lacrosse seasons, with some additional revisions for equipment and uniforms effective beginning in 2017 or 2018. The nfhs track and field and cross country case book is designated as a supplement to the rules book. We furnish complete option of this book in doc, txt, djvu, epub, pdf forms. While moving hurdles onandoff the track efficiently is essential, the system used to double check height and placement is also critical. Track and field rules committee welcomes new members 2020. By ohsaa board of directors regulation, any school sponsoring interscholastic contests in track and field must have the head varsity track and field coach, assistant track and field coach, or athletic administrator attend one of the rules interpretation meetings listed on page 6 of this manual or participate in the online meeting option. Removes duplicate language contained elsewhere in existing rules and adds language regarding when the order of competition may be changed for consistency in all field event rules. Cross country and track and field rules of competition ncaa. Track and field rules committee welcomes new members 2020 coaching cross country course now available in nfhs learning center. Sep 23, 2015 noteworthy changes for 2016 include the implementation of the alternate possession to eliminate the throw, the introduction of sudden victory in overtime first goal ends the game, and a new mandatory yellow card for dangerous contact.
Quiz questions, answers, and rules references are all created by the rules interpreters and therefore any questions regarding these should be directed to them. Nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. A track and field meet consists of races of different lengths, called track events, and of contests in jumping and throwing called field events. Welcome to within the oval, the homepage for nfhs track and field and cross country officials information. Permits the use of double boundary lines marking both the inside and outside boundaries of the cross country course. Beginning next year, the nfhs will begin publishing a high school girls lacrosse rules book. If you have a rules proposal you would like to consider, youre encouraged to work with your member state association if they find merit in your proposal, they will. Video interpretation of the nfhs basketball rules book created through a. It is our intention to continually update this site, and we encourage you to visit within the oval frequently for new and valuable information the nfhs track and field cross country rules. Apr 30, 2006 under nfhs track and field rule 431, this shoe style is legal. Buy 2019 and 2020 nfhs track and field and cross country officials manual. The uil and have teamed up to make results, records, team information and stats from uil sports available using maxpreps sports information system. We all know that ny state still has a jewelry rule whereas.
Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Buy 2016 nfhs track and field and cross country rules book. Nfhs rules app contains all the information found in the printed copy, but adds the key advantages of not only portability but the digital format also allows quick and. These shoes must be designed to be securely fastened to the foot. Such determinations are the responsibility of equipment manufacturers. For the usatf rulebook below, use the scrollbar at the bottom of the screen to go quickly to your desired page.
The addition of article 4 to rule 36 was one of eight changes recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs track and field rules committee at its june. Track and field rules changes, only legal implements, as inspected rules book. Rule change 2018 rule book corrections rule book page 24, 431, and meets the following requirements and restrictions. All schools will follow the nfhs and vpa standard unless specified otherwise by this vpa. Pole vault box collar padding approved rule change. Track and field and cross country the nfhs track and field rules committee reorganized rule 43. We believe you will find the information useful and utilize the resources to stay informed. National federation of state high school associations.
Video interpretation of the nfhs basketball rules book created. Competition is by individuals, except in the relays, which involves competition. The uniform top and bottom were combined into 431b to help reduce redundant language within the book. Sep 05, 2016 the track and field rules committee recommended and the nfhs board of directors approved an immediate rule change to track and field rule 7524 pertaining to padding for the pole vault planting box. Nfhs track and field rule 324u grants the games committee the authority to provide liquids during a. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Establishes consistent nfhs language within the rules prohibiting the use of tobacco products and similar items and alcohol by. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. Comments and explanations from bill quinlisk, grtfoa rules interpreter. Track and field and cross country rules interpretations 2016 by nfhs on february 15, 2016 publishers note. Changes the responsibility of checking the starting blocks from the implement inspector to the head starter. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented.
Ohsaa mission statement the ohio high school athletic association s mission is to regulate and administer interscholastic athletic. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. White competitors numbers 101200 100 per set for colors other than white, please contact customer service at 18007763462. Several special events are listed in rule 7 and may be included in the order of competition. Nfhs rules changes approved for high school track and field. Rule 7524 now permits the use of planting box padding that meets the new astm specification standard. Page 3, 2018 track and field major editorial changes, 461 note 2, 31 note. View all track and field rules committee welcomes new members 2020 1.
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