Organizer
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World Class Athletics
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Phone
8763832221 -
Email
https://www.rosterathletics.com/contact -
Website
Roster Athletics
Location
- National Stadium, Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica
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Weather
Sunny
76 °F
Wind: 2 MPH
Humidity: 78 %
Feels like: 80 °F
Velocity Fest 17
Velocity Fest 17 is a World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger event.
Key features of Velocity Fest 17:
- World Athletics Continental Tour – Challenger Event
- National Stadium
- Paralympic participants (4pm to 5pm)
- Saturday, April 19, 2025
- Total program 4pm to 8pm
- Heats and Multiple Finals for the 100m
- 200m, 400m, 800m (men), 100m hurdles, 110m hurdles, 400m hurdles, long jump, triple jump, high jump (men), shot put, discus, javelin (men).
- Qualifying standards (PB) in effect (see Roster Athletics link for details) certain exceptions made for the top 8 track clubs in Jamaica.
- Schedule (subject to change, events will only be contested if 3 or more athletes register and participate)
- Entries close Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 11:59 PM
Long/Triple Jump:
We will use the pit that has a positive wind effect
High Jump:
Height Progressions – 2.00, 2.10, 2.15, 2.20, 2.25, 2.28, 2.31, 2.34
Bib Collection:
From the call room starting at 2 pm on the day of the meet.
Parking passes, Stadium access:
More details will be shared as we get closer to the meet.
Streaming:
A number of streaming services will be in place.
As you know, we do not charge an entry fee for athletes, coaches, and support staff. We do charge an entry fee for spectators of J$1,500. Do encourage as many people as you can to attend the meet in person.
