Kansas Relays Opens Online Entry Process

April 2, 2008

<?xml:namespace prefix=”st1″ ns=”urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags”?>LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Relays announced that there are still spots available for competition. Teams and individual athletes can sign up to compete in the Relays beginning today, Wednesday, April 2. Those wishing to sign up should visit www.Directathletics.com and click on the link for “2008 Kansas Relays.” The online entry process closes at noon on Monday, April 7.

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The 81st Annual Kansas Relays take place April 16-19 at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence. Admission into the meet will be allowed only by those people wearing a 2008 Kansas Relays button. The ticket offices at Memorial Stadium will be open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Friday and 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday. Buttons will cost $10 for adults and are good for admission for all four days of the Kansas Relays. A 30% group discount will be applied to all orders of 20 or more adult Kansas Relays admission buttons. Discount buttons for Senior Citizens and all students with a valid ID are $5.

Children under the age of five and KU students are free. A Kansas Relays Family Pack consisting of two adult and two student admissions will be offered for just $20. Contact the Kansas Athletics ticket office at 800-34-HAWKS (2957) or http://kuathletics.collegesports.com/tickets/kan-tickets.html to purchase admission buttons.