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Downey Distance Carnival

Last Updated 2/25/2026

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General Info

Date

Friday, May 8th, 2026

 

Location

Downey High School

11040 Brookshire Avenue Downey, CA 90241

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Contact

Coach Gleason: rgleason@dusd.net

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Gates Open at 5:00 pm

Spectator Entry Fee

$10    Spectator

Free  12 & under

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Entry through the ticketbooth. Spectators will receive a wristband (unlimited entry).

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Tickets can be purchased in person or online using cash or a card. 
Tickets are available using the following link (LINK HERE).

Registration

​​Registration Fee

$10 (unlimited entries)

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Payment will be made upon entering the ticket booth.

Athlete Waiver (Link Here)

All athletes will be required to sign a waiver to compete. Athletes under 18 must have a parent signature on the liability waiver in order to compete.

Event Registration

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Registration will be only in person. Athletes can register for their events by heading to the registration tents located on the field by the finishline.

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Please register for all events upon signing up. 

Arrive early as there will be long lines to enter.

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Please Note: Athletes will not be guaranteed a position if registered after the final call has been made.

Parking

Parking will be FREE.

 

The stadium (northern) parking lot will be open. Additional parking in the southern parking lot, as well as parking along Lakewood and 3rd Street or city parking around the school.

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Bus Parking: Parking off Lakewood Blvd and 3rd Street (Baseball Field)

Meet Map.jpg

Athlete Info

Check-in

Athletes will be asked to check in during the first call to receive their hip number, heat, and lane assignment. Field events participants report directly to the official on the field in charge of the event.

Clerk of the Course 
Located on the 30 yd line. 

 

All runners will be given a hip number to place on the left side of their chest as well as the left side of their hip. 

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Announcements will be made over the intercom regarding first, second and final call. Please be attentive to avoid any scratches.

Warm-Up Area
Athletes will be allowed to warm up in the in-field or by the softball fields on the east side of the stadium.

Results
Official results will be posted by the end of the day on athletic.net. Live results will be available on AthleticLive, accessible through the meet page on athletic.net. Results will also be visible on the Jumbotron.

Heats
Athletes will be seeded in heats based on their seed mark. Heats will be fastest to slowest. Heats will be viewable on the day of the meet online through AthleticLive (https://live.athletic.net/meet-list). 

Fully Automatic Timing (FAT) will be used for all running events.

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The infield is Sprint-Turf with all weather 9 lane track. No food is allowed on the field. No awards will be given, but competitors will receive time and a mark.

Schedule of Events

Running Events   (Start Time 5:00pm)

Our meet will follow a rolling schedule, meaning the next event will begin immediately after the last event ends.

 

If an event has no entries, we will immediately seed the next event.

Stadium Map

Additional Info

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at the back of the home side stadium as well as at the entrance of the visitor side bleachers.

Concession stand 

Located on the home side stadium snack shack for morning coffee, light breakfast, snacks, and lunch. 

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