Mark Kostek, Jason Drake and Jeff Mlynski - Do's & Don'ts for Conducting NCAA Meets - 2024 USTFCCCA Convention

Do's & Don’ts for Conducting NCAA Meets, hosted by Mark Kostek (Director of Operations for University of Nebraska), Jason Drake (Director of Track & Field/CrossCountry at Fresno State University), and Jeff Mlynski (Associate Director of Championships and Alliances for the NCAA), provides a comprehensive look into hosting and conducting NCAA Track & Field and Cross Country meets.

The panel provides information on protocols, staff responsibilities, qualifying, logistics, day-of considerations, communication, and reporting.

Additionally, the panel discusses the updated rules changes, how to implement them, and requirements for putting on NCAA-level events.

Among the topics covered are:

• NCAA Rules and Policies
• Qualifying Procedures and Criteria
• Logistics
• Indoor Championships
• Outdoor Championships
• Committee and Staff Responsibilities
• Off-Site Events