2008 CA State Championships Girls 3200M

One of the greatest head to head battles at the CA state Track and Field meet.  Check out the vidoes below as two girls dip well under 10 minutes.  The start is on part 1, the finish is on part 2 and the post race interview is on part 3.

Bannister Everest on the Track

Here is the link to how you can donate toward the marketing and distribution of the documentary:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1041345351/bannister-documentary-on-60th-anniversary-of-4-min

Northern California Invitational Results

Avis Kelly Invitational at Gilroy HS (NEW)
Thunder Invitational at Rocklin HS (NEW)
CCS F/S Top 8 Invitational at Los Gatos HS
Firebird Relays at Fremont HS
Redwood Empire teams at Oakland Relays
Oakland Relays complete results

2014 Central Coast Section Leaders

CCS F/S Top 8 Meet Results

http://www.prepcaltrack.com/ATHLETICS/TRACK/2014/fstop8rs.htm

NEW MEET RECORDS
Gillian Meeks Gunn HS 1600m. 4:58.34  (Old Record-Ciara Viehwig SI 5:06.07 2003)
Maya Miklos Gunn HS 300m. Hurdles 45.74 (Old Record-Christine Reed Los Gatos HS 46.36 2006)
Kathyn Mohr Menlo Atherton Pole Vault 12'2" (Old Record-Natasha Barthel St. Francis 12'1" 2005)
Caice Lanovaz Los Gatos Triple Jump 36'3.75" (Old Record-Tinishia Johnson Mitty 35'6.75" 1998)

Lauren Jacob Los Altos HS nearly set new 3200m. record.  Her time of 10:56.64 just missed the current meet record of Alicia Follmar Saratoga HS 10:56.28 from 2003.

Bella Vista Distance Carnival Results

2014 Bella Vista Distance Carnival Results

Sub 5/Sub 6 Challenge reminder

Dear Coaches,

 Just a reminder that our next update for the ‘Sub 5/Sub 6 challenge’ will be in early April.  I know many of you (in Illinois) are just finishing up the indoor season, so if you have any new updates, please send them our way.

Please include the following information:

-Name of athlete

-Time they ran (in the 1600 or 3200)

-Location of race or time trial

-Date of race or time trial

Please also let us know if this athlete is NEW to your previous list, or if they are an athlete who was already on the list that now has a faster time.

Send your results to myself and Mike Newman ( mike@dyestat.com ).

Thank you for your participation!

Here are current standings:

http://www.dyestatil.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44774&do=news&news_id=233100

'Jeopardy!' Goes to the Track

If you missed it last night, Jeopardy had an Olympic Track and Field Category.  Go to the this link and you better get 5 out of 5.  Scroll down slowly.

Scotts Valley's Hayley Herberg is becoming the face of the 400 meters

http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/santacruz/ci_25428950/girls-high-school-track-and-field-preview-scotts

Stanford Invitational Accepted Entries

Running
http://www.rtspt.com/events/stanford/invite2014/accepted_hs_running.htm

Field
http://www.rtspt.com/events/stanford/invite2014/accepted_hs_field.htm

Interview with Villa Park's Garrett Corcoran

http://ca.milesplit.com/articles/124153-interview-with-apu-adidas-distance-meet-of-champions-mile-champion-garrett-corcoran#.UzLhGvldWSo (Check out his favorite XC course)