Meet Information
The Midwest Meet of Champions has been in existence since 1974 and pits the best senior track and field athletes from Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan against each other in the only scored, inter-state all-star meet of its kind in the United States. Final roster selections are made the Sunday and Monday immediately following the Outdoor State Championships. There is no cost to athletes who are selected. Travel costs, souvenir uniforms that the athletes keep, t-shirts, meals, and lodging are all underwritten by the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches.
This year the meet will be held on June 12 in Fort Wayne, IN. Team Ohio will depart from the Jesse Owens Memorial in front of Ohio Stadium on Friday, June 11th at 10:00 a.m. Fridays schedule consists of travel, practice, and a banquet with the teams from Indiana and Michigan. Saturdays schedule consists of breakfast, team pictures, the Parade of Champions, and the meet itself.
Ohio's team coordinator is Claude Holland from Cleveland Heights. The boys team head coach is Jon Agriesti of Hilliard Bradley and the girls team head coach is Eileen Grosse of Wilmington High School.
If you are interested in competing for Team Ohio at the Midwest Meet of Champions please complete this form- http://oatccc.com/track/Midwest/information%20entry%20page.html.
Schedule of Events
11:30 Parade of Athletes, Coaches and Officials
12:00 Introductions of Field Events Athletes
12:00 Pole Vault- Men (Women to follow)
12:05 Shot Put- Men (Women to follow)
12:10 Discus- Women (Men to follow)
12:15 Long Jump- Women (Men to follow)
12:20 High Jump- Men (Women to follow
12:35 National Anthem/Presentation of colors
12:38 Fly Over by National Air Guard
12:50 Special Olympics- 100m Dash
Presentation of Awards to Special Olympics Immediately following race
1:00 4 X 800 Relay- Women
1:15 4 X 800 Relay Men
1:30 100 meter hurdles- Women
1:35 110 meter hurdles- Men
1:40 100 Meters- Women
1:45 100 meters- Men
1:50 4 X 200m Relay- Women
1:55 4 X 200m Relay- Men
2:10 1600m- Women
2:20 1600m- Men
2:30 4 X 100m Relay- Women
2:35 4 X 100m Relay- Men
2:40 400m Dash- Women
2:45 400m Dash- Men
2:55 300m Low Hurdles- Women
3:00 300m Int. Hurdles- Men
3:05 800m- Women
3:15 800m- Men
3:20 200m Dash- Women
3:25 200m Dash- Men
3:35 3200mRun- Women
3:55 3200m Run- Men
4:10 4 X 400m Relay- Women
4:15 4 X 400m Relay- Men
4:20 Awards- 4 X 400m
4:30 Awards- Star of Stars Running/ Star of Stars Field
4:40 Team Trophies
This is a tentative time schedule if possible we will run ahead of schedule.
This year the meet will be held on June 12 in Fort Wayne, IN. Team Ohio will depart from the Jesse Owens Memorial in front of Ohio Stadium on Friday, June 11th at 10:00 a.m. Fridays schedule consists of travel, practice, and a banquet with the teams from Indiana and Michigan. Saturdays schedule consists of breakfast, team pictures, the Parade of Champions, and the meet itself.
Ohio's team coordinator is Claude Holland from Cleveland Heights. The boys team head coach is Jon Agriesti of Hilliard Bradley and the girls team head coach is Eileen Grosse of Wilmington High School.
If you are interested in competing for Team Ohio at the Midwest Meet of Champions please complete this form- http://oatccc.com/track/Midwest/information%20entry%20page.html.
Schedule of Events
11:30 Parade of Athletes, Coaches and Officials
12:00 Introductions of Field Events Athletes
12:00 Pole Vault- Men (Women to follow)
12:05 Shot Put- Men (Women to follow)
12:10 Discus- Women (Men to follow)
12:15 Long Jump- Women (Men to follow)
12:20 High Jump- Men (Women to follow
12:35 National Anthem/Presentation of colors
12:38 Fly Over by National Air Guard
12:50 Special Olympics- 100m Dash
Presentation of Awards to Special Olympics Immediately following race
1:00 4 X 800 Relay- Women
1:15 4 X 800 Relay Men
1:30 100 meter hurdles- Women
1:35 110 meter hurdles- Men
1:40 100 Meters- Women
1:45 100 meters- Men
1:50 4 X 200m Relay- Women
1:55 4 X 200m Relay- Men
2:10 1600m- Women
2:20 1600m- Men
2:30 4 X 100m Relay- Women
2:35 4 X 100m Relay- Men
2:40 400m Dash- Women
2:45 400m Dash- Men
2:55 300m Low Hurdles- Women
3:00 300m Int. Hurdles- Men
3:05 800m- Women
3:15 800m- Men
3:20 200m Dash- Women
3:25 200m Dash- Men
3:35 3200mRun- Women
3:55 3200m Run- Men
4:10 4 X 400m Relay- Women
4:15 4 X 400m Relay- Men
4:20 Awards- 4 X 400m
4:30 Awards- Star of Stars Running/ Star of Stars Field
4:40 Team Trophies
This is a tentative time schedule if possible we will run ahead of schedule.