Bobcat Invitational 2025 1 2
Bobcat Invitational 2025 1 2
Updated as of 10-23-2024
Entry Deadline: Meet entry deadline is Monday, March 24, 2025, at 12:00pm CST.
PERFORMANCE LIST WILL BE RELEASED AND POSTED ONLINE TUESDAY, MARCH 25 after 5:00pm CST.
Entry Fee: Entry fee is $1000 per gender ($2000 for both men’s and women’s teams) for 10 athletes or
more. Teams with 9 people or less will pay $50 per athlete.
All entry fees are just that - An entry fee, not a competition fee. NO REFUNDS
possible. Entry fees must be paid before deadline March 24, 2025 at 12:00pm CST
Separate Entry Fee: Heptathlon and Decathlon will be $250 per athlete as a separate entry fee,
this entry fee is separate from the team entry fee. Contact Kendall Gustafson
(kendallgustafson@txstate.edu) if you have any questions regarding the multi events. Top 16 men
and Top 16 women will be accepted into the meet. Entries for the multi events will be a separate
meet entry and payment will be accepted online via www.directathletics.com listed as Bobcat Multi
Hep and Dec
Late Fee: Late fee will apply to any athlete wanting to enter after the Meet entry deadline, late fee
$200. Hard cut off on late entry fee will be March 25 at 12:00pm, NO EXCEPTIONS!
Unattached athletes: Please email randalgrizzle@txstate.edu with entry information for verification
by Monday, March 22, 2025. Entry fee for unattached athletes is $100. All entry fees are just that
- An entry fee, not a competition fee. NO REFUNDS possible. Entry fees must be paid
before deadline March 24, 2025 at 12:00pm CST
Meet Admission: $5 general admission, $1 senior citizens (65 years and older), $1 children (12 years
and under) and free admission for TXST students and staff. Parking day passes will need to be
purchased for Thursday and Friday either at Pay-to-Park station or purchased in advance on
https://www.parking.txst.edu/visitors.html. Parking is free on weekends.
Weights & Measures: Discus and Javelin weigh-in begins Wednesday, March 26 from 5-7pm. Please
utilize that time to help officials get ahead of schedule to prevent delays with so many competitors. ALL
B-SECTION THROWING EVENTS WILL NEED TO HAVE THEIR IMPLEMENTS INSPECTED THE DAY BEFORE
THEIR EVENT. Thursday-Saturday Implement inspection will OPEN 2 HOURS prior to the first field
event and CLOSE 1 HOUR prior to the event. All athletes will take their implements at the end of the
competition.
Field Events: 3 attempts and a final (except High Jump and Pole Vault). Top 9 advance to final
Protests: The fee for protests is $100. If the protest is won, the fee will be returned. There will be no
jury of appeals. The referee rule is final.
All Appeals decisions will be rendered by Administrative Referees along with One Independent
Referee, and ALL decisions are FINAL.
Facilities: Texas State University Track and Field Complex and UFCU Stadium (Football Field)
Team Camps:Team Camps WILL NOT be allowed in the stands. WE WILL BE UTILIZING UFCU STADIUM.
Please refer to emails during the week for instructions on team camp locations.
Weight room: Weight room access is available. Coach must always be present with athletes, and
athletes must fill out a waiver. Please contact Natalie Ramirez 818-447-3211 for access.
Practice & Warm up: The use of the track facility is available on Wednesday, March 26 from 5-7pm and
Thursday, March 27 from 9:00am - 10:00am. No throwing will be allowed inside the track stadium.
Offsite West Side throwing area will be open for practices Wednesday March 26 from 8am to
6:00pm. The Offsite West Side throwing area is located on the West Side of UFCU Football Stadium,
refer to site map in this document. Warm up for track events during competition will not be allowed
on track. Track athletes must warm up on the football field. Always pay attention to safety while
throwing events while practicing or competing.
Event Check In: Running events will check in at the football stadium one hour prior to the start of the
event. Field events check in at the respective event 30 minutes before each flight. Coaches are
allowed to check in 2nd and 3rd flight athletes prior to the start of the flight.
Athletic Training: Please contact Seth Berg 254-931-7797 for any athletic training related questions.
For any other questions or concerns please contact Randal Grizzle 512-663-7955
Schedule Of Events
March 27-March 29, 2025
4:00pm Women Javelin- Section B 2:30pm Women’s Shot Put - Section B (North
(offsite) Followed by Men Javelin- Ring)
Section B (offsite)
12:30pm Women’s 100m Hurdles Section B 6:00pm Women's 400m Hurdles (8 Heats) 1:30pm Women's 4x100m (4 Heats)
1:00pm Men’s 110m Hurdles Section B 6:40pm Men's 400m Hurdles (8 Heats) 1:50pm Men's 4x100m (4 Heats)
1:25pm Women’s 100m Section B 7:30pm Women's 200m (8 Heats) 2:35pm Women’s 100m Hurdles (8 Heats)
1:50pm Men’s 100m Section B 8:00pm Men's 200m (8 Heats) 3:00pm Men’s 110m Hurdles (8 Heats)
2:15pm Women’s 400m Section B 8:30pm Women's 1500m (4 Heats) 3:30pm Women’s 400m (8 Heats)
2:40pm Men’s 400m Section B 9:00pm Men's 1500m (4 Heats) 3:50pm Men’s 400m (8 Heats)
3:45pm Women’s 200m Heptathlon 4:10pm Women’s 100m (8 Heats)
4:00pm Men’s 400m Decathlon 4:25pm Men’s 100m (8 Heats)
4:15pm Women’s 200m Section B 4:45pm Women’s 4x400m(4 Heats)
4:45pm Men’s 200m Section B 5:00pm Men’s 4x400m (4 Heats)
6:00pm Women’s 800 (max 8 Heats)
6:30pm Men’s 800m (max 8 Heats)
7:00pm Women's 3000 M Steeplechase (2 Heats)
7:30pm Men's 3000m steeplechase (2 Heats)
8:00pm Women's 5000m (1 Heat)
8:20pm Men's 5000m (2 Heats)
9:00pm Women's 10,000m (1 Heat)
9:40pm Men's 10,000m (1 Heat)
BOBCAT INVITATIONAL & MULTI
March 27-28, 2025
Decathlon/Heptathlon Schedule
Decathlon Decathlon
Heptathlon Heptathlon
3:45 pm - 200m