Rules & Regulations

Qualifying Standards

For questions or clarifications regarding the qualifying standards, please contact GoldenSouth@orlandohealth.com.

State Champions may receive a bye to the above standards. Contact GoldenSouth@orlandohealth.com for more information.

Athletes do not have to meet the qualifying standards to compete in the Open Prep Division.

Athlete Eligibility

Golden South Classic participants must be middle or high school age athletes who meet his or her state high school eligibility standards. To compete in the Classic Division, you must meet the qualifying standards. All other athletes will be placed in the Open Prep Division. With the exception of athletes participating in the Open Prep Division, all other athletes must also meet the Golden South qualifying standards.

Rules & Regulations

Rain Policy

Due to unpredictable weather circumstances, we do not suggest scheduling same-day travel to or from the event.

• No refunds will be offered due to inclement weather conditions.
• In the case of severe weather, events will initially be delayed with hopes to resume later in the day.
• Only at the discretion of the Golden South Executive Committee and Meet Officials will the decision be made to either cancel or postpone the event until the following day or following weekend. Delays and postponements are done only in the interest of safety.