Simplot Games 2017 Registration Now Open

Pocatello, Idaho – It is once again time to register for the 2017 Simplot Games. On February 16-18, 2017, athletes around the globe will gather for the 39^th annual meet at Idaho State University’s Holt Arena.
The Simplot games is the nation’s premier high school indoor track and field event where athletes can showcase their talent alongside other participants from North America, Canada, Mexico, Australia and new this year, New Zealand. This is an open meet, so all athletes are welcome to participate without any prior qualifications. 
The Simplot Games is what you could call “fun and games” because not only are the athletes competing but they also get the chance to meet Olympians, attend workshops to improve skill and also gather together for dinner and a dance.
All registration forms can all be completed online at: www.simplotgames.com. Liability forms will also need to be filled out when registering.
Here are some helpful steps to register:
 
INDIVIDUALS/UNATTACHED ATHLETES:

1. Create your account and register as an Unattached Athlete.
2. Enter your events on the Team Summary or Roster page.
3. Sign the online Participation Agreement and Release of Liability Form.
4. After your payment, you will receive a registration email with your roster and PayPal receipt.

TEAMS:
Coaches set up the team account, the Athlete Access Code and enter the athletes into the roster. They can also go in and check to see who has registered on the account.

1. Athletes go to: games.simplotgamesregistration.com
2. Click Athlete in the upper right hand corner -Team Athlete Portal
3. Athletes will fill out their Team Name, First Name, Last Name and Team Access Code (which the coach sets up), check I’m not a robot and click Sign In.
4. Sign the online Participation Agreement and Release of Liability Form.

All athletes must sign the Online Participation Agreement and Release of Liability Form BEFORE registration closes Sunday, February 12th at 11:59 p.m. Athletes ages 17 & under need a guardian’s signature.
 
More than 2,000 athletes will come from across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand to participate in the 39^th annual Simplot Games. Simplot Games remains the nation’s premier high school indoor track and field event. Sponsored by the J.R. Simplot Company since 1979, the Simplot Games are held at Idaho State University’sHolt Arena in Pocatello, Idaho.
 
For more information on Simplot Games, please visit our website at www.simplotgames.com. You may also contact Lisa Woodland at (208) 235-5604 or Simplot Games Media Team at media@simplotgames.com.
 
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Simplot Games
The Nation’s Premier High School Track & Field Event
Pocatello, Idaho
(208) 235-5604
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