Important:

** The USATF Region 14 Meet will be held here in Bakersfield, California at Liberty High School July 10, 11, & 12, 2009. This meet will determine whether or not an athlete will go on to participate in the Junior Olympics. This year the USATF J. O.'s will be held in Greensboro, North Carolina.**
http://central-california.usatf.org/

Welcome

The Mayor of Bakersfield declared July 23, 2008 Mark Nichols Day. For his dedication and service to the youth of Bakersfield and Kern County. Congratulations Mark!

Thank you Mayor Harvey Hall for acknowledging our coach!

Practice will be held Monday, June 1st from 5:30p to 7:00p at Ridgeview High School. For more information, call Mark at 661.703.3303.

Please make sure that your son/daughter arrives for practice on time and ready.

AAU Junior Olympic Games
2009 AAU Junior Olympic Games

USA Track and Field
USA Track & Field



Hotel Information

Host Hotel
WYNDHAM Garden Hotel
3001 Buck Owens Blvd.
Bakersfield, CA 93308

So that you may receive the USATF Special Rate of $80 (deluxe room), please contact the following person:

Mr. Kal Patel
661 395 9800 ext 522
kapatel@wyndham.com

Be sure to ask for the USATF Region 14 Championship rate.

If you have any other questions, please contact Mark Nichols, President Grayhound Track Club.

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Run and Jump Collage

Track Practice Schedule

Coaches

Monday

5:30 - 6:00
Stretching & Drills (in a circle)

Water Break

6:10 – 7:30 (Coach Spence)
(outer lanes)
400
400 hurdles
 
(run outside the track)
800
1600
 
(Lanes 1 & 2)
100
200

Tuesday

Field events report to Coach Libby Hurdles report to Coach Spence

5:30 - 6:00
Stretching & Drills (in a circle)

Water Break

6:10 - 7:30
Experienced jumpers (long, triple) report to Coach Libby/ Coach Kelly
Hurdles (all divisions) report to Coach Spence
Sprints (all divisions) report to Coach Grimes
Long distance runners (all divisions)

Thursday

5:30 - 6:00
Stretching & Drills (in a circle)

Water Break

6:10 - 7:30
Bantam & Midget Jumpers (long) report to Coach Libby
High Jumpers
 
Relays (all divisions)
Blocks (all divisions)