General Information

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Meet Admission

• $10.00 General Admissions
• $5.00 Senior Citizens 65+ 
• $5.00 Children
• Free Admissions TXST Students and Staff.  
• Parking day passes will need to be purchased for Friday either at Pay-to-Park station or purchased in advance on https://www.parking.txst.edu/visitors.html. 
  • Parking is free on weekends

Event Updates

• High School Boy's Accepted: Not yet available
• High School Girl's Accepted: Not yet available

Schedule & Results

• Charles Austin Varsity High School Classic Schedule

Heat Sheets

• Charles Austin Classic heat sheets will be released soon

Team & Athlete Information

Entry information

Entries

• Entry and registration will be accepted online via tx.milesplit.com
• Payment will be made via check (Check Only)
• Make payment payable to:
  • TXST Track & Field, Att. John Frazier
  • 1100 Aquarena Dr. San Marcos, TX 78666

Entry Deadline

• Meet entry deadline is Monday, March 23, 2026, at 12:00PM CST. 

Entry Fee

• Entry fee is $300 per team.
• Entry fee for individuals is $25 up to 10 entries.

Meet Information

Implements

• Implement inspection will OPEN 2 hours before and CLOSE 1 hour prior to the event.
• All athletes will take their implements at the end of the competition. 

Team Parking

• Will be located at 1330 Thorpe Lane on the back side of the stadium.

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 for team camps and warmup area.
• Please refer to emails during the week for instructions on team camp locations.

Practice & Warm up

• The use of the track facility is NOT available until the conclusion of the college Hammer throw!
• Warm up for track events will not be allowed on track.
• All 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 tent behind the ticket booth 30 minutes prior to the start of the event.
• Field events check in at the respective area event 30 minutes prior to the start of the event.

Running Event Information

• All races will be run in the following order: Varsity Girls / Varsity Boys
• All events will be limited to three entries per event

Field Event Information

• 20 minute warm up between throwing events
• The top 9 athletes will go to the finals in the throwing events and jumping events
• High Jump starting height:
  • Varsity Girls: 4'4"
  • Varsity Boys: 5'4"
• Pole Vault starting height:
  • Varsity Girls: 7'0"
  • Varsity Boys: 10'0"
• *These heights can be adjusted based on the level on competition.

Athletic Training 

• Please contact Seth Berg for any athletic training related questions.
• Email: Seth.berg@txstate.edu
• Cell: 254-931-7797

Questions or Concerns

• Please contact Randal Grizzle for any other questions or concerns.
• Email: randalgrizzle@txstate.edu
• Cell: 512-663-7955

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