Track and Field
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Track and Field Calendar
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2018-19 Theme
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Track and Field 2018-19
Practices:
- 4:30 – 5:45 p.m. at Millsap Elementary School - 12424 Huffmeister Rd
Details:- 2 Teams — Boys Team and Girls Team
- Practices Monday through Thursday
- Study Hall available after school until 4:15 p.m.
Select/club athletes (soccer, baseball etc...) are welcome to join the team! We will work around your select team game and practice schedule. See below for mandatory date(s).
First Meet scheduled for Saturday, March 23, 2019
Running Events- 100M, 200M, 400M Sprints
- 800M, 1600M Run
- 4x100M, 4x200M, 4x400M Relays
- 100M/110M Hurdles
Field Events- Long Jump
- Shot put
- Discus
WHY TRACK AND FIELD?
Participating in middle school track and field promotes healthy competition, mental fortitude, and encourages young athletes to improve their running, throwing, and jumping ability while promoting teamwork. Track training is one of the most effective ways to increase cardiovascular fitness, core strength, and endurance. -
Track and Field Dates
- Meet 1 March 23 at Barnett
- Meet 2 TBD at Barnett
- Meet 3 TBD Qualifying Meet at Barnett
- Meet 4 TBD Championship Meet at Strake Jesuit
Athletes unavailable for the Qualifying Meet cannot be advanced to the Championship Meet. This is the only mandatory meet; unless an athlete qualifies for the Championship Meet (Top 8 league wide in any event).Participation in all other regular season meets are strongly encouraged to improve seed times and lane assignment/field event position. The more an athlete runs in competition, the better they run in competition.