GENERAL INFORMATION

CYO Athletics offers a track and field program for girls and boys in grades 4 through 8. (See CYO Player Eligibility Rules for guidelines). Teams are formed from catholic parishes, schools or educational institutions in the Central, Eastern, and Western areas of the Diocese of Cleveland.

Track and field meets are played at various sites throughout the CYO service area. League formation is based upon geography and CYO competition rules (See Bylaw 2-8 for details). Track and Field meet schedules are prepared by the CYO office and mailed to the head coaches.

DIVISIONS OF PLAY

Varsity                        8^th grade
Junior Varsity              7^th grade
Cadet                          6^th grade
Developmental             5^th grade
Elemental                    4^th grade 

TEAM FORMATION

•   See Bylaw 2-8

• A team entry form, per individual total athletes fee, and eligibility request forms must be received from members by the stated Team Entry Deadline March 7, 2008. Click the links to download entry forms for East Track Boys, East Track Girls, West Track Girls, West Track Boys.

 

Boys Team	Fee	Girls Team	Fee
1-10 Athletes	$185	1-10 Athletes	$185
11-15 Athletes	$275	11-15 Athletes	$275
16-20 Athletes	$365	16-20 Athletes	$365
21-25 Athletes	$455	21-25 Athletes	$455
26-30 Athletes	$550	26-30 Athletes	$550
31-35 Athletes	$640	31-35 Athletes	$640
36 or more Athletes	$730	36 or more Athletes	$730

• Designees, if you sign up your parish teams online in Sports Pilot, be sure to download this team entry confirmation form which must accompany your parish payment check. ONLINE team entry check payments MUST BE PUT IN THE MAIL BY March 7, 2008 so we can mark your teams paid in Sports Pilot. Online registration opens February 18, 2008.

• Designees and Coaches click here for Team Entry Information Spring Sports Designee and Coaches Letter.  Spring coaches meetings and team fees info can be downloaded from link at the bottom of this page.

• Team eligibility rosters with completed pre-participation exam information must be received from members by the stated Eligibility Roster Deadline.  Eligibility Request forms MUST be completed for all out of parish athletes playing on your team and submitted to our office with your team entries.

LOCATIONS

For facility location maps, visit this link http://www.sportsstandings.com/ClevelandCYOAthletics when you open the page, click the MAPS box link (near the top of the page.) Scroll down the list and find the facility you are searching for.

The Charter & Bylaws is the governing document for all CYO sports and all member parishes. It should be referred to for statements of philosophy and issues regarding eligibility, eligibility requests, adjoining parish rules, merging parishes to form a team, etc.

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