Monday, January 29, 2024

UHSTCA INDOOR INVITATIONAL INFORMATION

 The American Fork XC Club will be competing this weekend at the Utah Coaches Indoor Invitational.

Athletes need to register themselves on runnercard.com and find their own way to the Kearns Ice Oval (carpooling is recommended). Team is American Fork.

February 2nd & 3rd @ the Olympic Ice Oval

5662 South 4800 West Cougar Lane

 

DIRECTIONS: Take I-215 south to 4700 south. Go west on 4700 south to Bangerter Highway. Turn left on Bangerter and go south to 5300 south. Take a right on 5300 and go west to 4800 west. Take a left on 4800 west (Cougar Lane). The Olympic Ice Oval is on the west side of the road. You really can’t miss it.

 1. The cost to enter the meet is $5 per athlete per event. Relays will be $20. Individuals must register and pay online using the individual registration tab. Individuals will need to indicate their team name at registration. Team payments will be accepted at the meet. Registration will be done at Runnercard.com. Registration will close at Midnight on Wed. January 31.

 Spectators will be charged $5 per students/adults. Children under the age of 12 are free.

2. Payment must be made for all athletes entered. Athletes will receive a wrist band which is their pass for the meet and events. Athletes will need the band to check in to each event.

3. All athletes in running events must report to the Clerking Area (bullpen) at first call. Athletes will be scratched from the event on final call and heat and lane assignments will be made at that time. Distance Events will be pre-seeded and athletes will need to check in to receive hip stickers.

4. The first running event will start at 4:00 pm. Events will follow the order listed. There will be no time schedule. Approximate start times are listed for your reference. Athletes must pay close attention to the calls as they are made.

5. Field events will start as soon as the one before it completes. Long jump (2 pits) and pole vault will be held Friday evening.

6. Due to the high number of competitors, minimum marks will be used in the long jump. Athletes who do not equal or better the mark will have their third attempt measured.

7. Medals will be awarded the top three finishers in individual events and the top relay team.

8. Six places will be scored for team competition.

9. Spikes (3/16" pyramid) are allowed. Spikes can only be used on the track. There will be a $50 fine for any athlete found wearing their spikes in areas off the track.

10. Warm-up is allowed on the track, if it doesn’t interfere with an event.

DO NOT WARMUP ON THE INSIDE OF THE ICE OVAL.

11. USATF officials will be starting the meet. We will need coaches/volunteers to run all field events and help with finish line and bullpen. We also need help with registration, spectator admission, and handing out awards. Please let me know if you have anyone that can help, email me at scott.stucki@gmail.com.

****All athletes must sign an online waiver to use the Olympic Ice Oval.

It can be found here: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/584304c83df93/web/ PLEASE Have them do it before they come to avoid the line.

 Friday, February 2nd FIELD EVENT TIME SCHEDULE Note: Field event start times are estimates. Events will begin immediately following the preceding event. Please track the progress of the preceding event and listen for calls of your flight.

 3:00 pm Check in all Field Events

4:00 pm- Girls’ Long Jump 14’ minimum

Girls’ Pole Vault opening 7’ (heights at discretion of official)

=6:00 pm- Boys’ Long Jump 17’ minimum

=7:00 Boy’s Pole Vault 9’ (heights at discretion of official)

=9:00 pm- Boys’ and Girls’ Triple Jump no minimums

 Friday, Feb 2 TRACK EVENT TIME SCHEDULE Heats will be run Girls than Boys, Fastest to slowest 3:00pm Track open /packet pickup (these times will be updated if possible)

=Times are approximations based on previous years – Rolling schedule – events may start earlier

4:00 pm 1600 m Run

=7:00 pm 400 m Dash

=8:45 pm 4 X 800 m Relay                                       

 Saturday, Feb 3 TRACK EVENT TIME SCHEDULE Heats will be run Girls than Boys, Fastest to Slowest for finals 8:00 am Track Open

 =Times are approximations based on previous years – Rolling schedule – events may start earlier

 9:00 am 60 m Hurdles prelims

=9:45 am 60 m Dash prelims

=11:15 am 4 X 200 m Relay

=12:00 pm 60 m Hurdles finals

=12:15 pm 60 m Dash finals

=12:20 pm 800 m Run

=1:15 pm 200 m Dash

=3:15 pm 3200 m Run

=5:00 pm 4 X 400 m Relay

 

 

 

 



Saturday, January 27, 2024

Weber State Results

 The Cavemen sent some athletes up to the Weber State Indoor Invitational in Ogden today. Complete Results (2023 time)

2.Ryker Miller, Pole Vault, 14-00
30.Ella Edwards, 55m Hurdles, 10.94
76.Ella Edwards, 55m Dash, 8.68
34.Brynli Ruchti, 200m Dash, 29.69
52.Ella Edwards, 200m Dash, 30.57
21.Brynli Ruchti, 400m Dash, 1:07.34

1.Daniel Simmons, 3200m Run, 8:59.21 (Meet Record) (9:10.26)
2.Ben Jaster, 3200m Run, 9:16.79 (9:45.10)
3.Kaden Evans, 3200m Run, 9:29.46 (10:02.04)
4.Noah Nielson, 3200m Run, 9:30.10
9.Maxwell Orr, 3200m Run, 9:41.19
14.Ryker Bement, 3200m Run, 9:52.53
15.Carter Moore, 3200m Run, 9:55.18 
19.Chase Pack, 3200m Run, 9:59.00
20.Alex Williams, 3200m Run, 9:59.48 (10:43.69)
23.Austin Plewe, 3200m Run, 10:15.14 (10:52.09)
30.Tait Grundvig, 3200m Run, 10:36.08 (10:47.98)
31.Logan Thornton, 3200m Run, 10:36.10 (11:11.14)
35.Ben Ward, 3200m Run, 10:48.73
36.Trey Nielsen, 3200m Run, 10:51.09
46.Gavin Stratton, 3200m Run, 11:15.36 (11:51.55)
47.Will Shin, 3200m Run, 11:18.54 (11:53.97)
54.Jordan Burke, 3200m Run, 11:28.88 (11:56.91)
56.Joshua West, 3200m Run, 11:36.70
57.Cayden Vukich, 3200m Run, 11:38.25
64.Jared Ruchti, 3200m Run, 12:13.11


Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Parent Information Meeting

 We will be holding our Parent Meeting for the 2024 AFHS Track and Field Team on Tuesday, January 30th at 6:00 PM in the AFHS Cafeteria. Please plan on attending.

Monday, January 22, 2024

Weber State Invite Information

 This Weekend is the Weber State Invitational. Information Page Please read all instructions.

Registration is on runnercard.com. Athletes should register as an individual, and then put down American Fork Track Club. 

The Boys Distance squad should sign up for the 3200m Run. We will meet at AFHS at 7:30 AM for a shakeout run and visualization. We will leave for WSU at 8:00 AM (meet starts at 9:00 AM). We need parents to help drive the athletes to the meet. After cooldown, those who wish to can go to Farr's Ice Cream Shoppe before heading home. We should be back between 1 and 2 PM.

Meet Schedule:
Friday, January 26, 2024
Swenson Gym, Wildcat Center – 3848 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, UT 84408   
4:00pm  Girls Long Jump: Trials and Finals (Boys to Follow)   
4:00pm  Girls Pole Vault (Boys to Follow)   
4:30pm   Boys High Jump (Girls to Follow)    

Weber County Sports Complex – 4390 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, UT 84403   
4:30pm  Boys & Girls Shot Put: Trials and Finals (Two Rings)        
Boys & Girls Weight Throw – to Follow Shot Put   

Saturday, January 27, 2024   
NO SPIKES ALLOWED (IN SHOES) – Except in Finals (55m Dash and Hurdles)    Meet begins at 9:00am – Events will proceed in the following order.   Girls Run First in All Events      
9:00am  
55m Hurdles       
55m Dash       
 3200m Run       
55m Hurdles Finals (2 Heats - Top 12) – (Spikes Allowed)       
55m Dash Finals (2 Heats - Top 12) – (Spikes Allowed)       
400m Dash      
800m Run       
200m Dash       
1600m Run       
4 x 400m Relay       
4 x 800m Relay       
Distance Medley Relay (1200-400-800-1600) 

BYU INVITATIONAL RESULTS

 Several members of the American Fork track squad participated in the BYU Indoor Invitational this past weekend. Complete Results

Girls Results:
16.Desirae Riehle, 60m Dash, 8.20
59.Hannah Cluff, 60m Dash, 8.70
43.Mary Cummings, 60m Hurdles, 11.91
3.Desirae Riehloe, 200m Dash, 25.76
45.Hannah Cluff, 200m Dash, 28.88
3.Desirae Riehle, 400m Dash, 1:00.09
1.Clara Baker, Shot Put, 38-3.75
8.Abigail Combs, Shot Put, 34-3.75 (7th All-Time at AFHS)
21.Mary Cummings, Shot Put, 29-00
22.Jane Lemon, Shot Put, 28-9.25
21.Mary Cummings, Long Jump, 13-7.5
1.Presley Gray, High Jump, 5-6
12.Mary Cummings, High Jump, 4-10
17.Abigail Combs, High Jump, 4-8
21.Ella Edwards, High Jump, 4-6
14.Aleah Godfrey, Pole Vault, 7-00 (8th All-Time at AFHS)

Boys Results:
25.Crew Draney, 60m Dash, 7.39
48.Osagyefor Agor, 60m Dash,7.50
52.Wade Stringham, 60m Dash,7.52
54.Bronson Miller, 60m Dash, 7.53
19.Crew Draney, 200m Dash, 24.11
20.Wade Stringham, 200m Dash, 24.12
26.Ryker Miller, 60m Hurdles, 9.20
27.Crew Draney, 400m Dash, 55.40
5.Davy Houle, Shot Put, 46-11 (10th All-Time at AFHS)
5.Madden Jensen, Shot Put, 46-11 (10th All-Time at AFHS)
7.Tayvin Jensen, Shot Put, 44-11
13.Caden Scherbel, High Jump, 5-8
3.Ryker Miller, Pole Vault, 14-6 (2nd All-Time at AFHS)
11.Bronson Miller, Pole Vault, 11-6.25