Category Archives: Track and Field

Rules are there for a Reason in High School Running

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Tracy_Barnhart

High School athletics come with a variety rules in South Carolina, and I suspect other states as well. There are rules for different part of a season such as open season, closed season, and in-season. There are rules for eligibility … Continue reading →

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Top 3 Reasons Your Kids Should Run an Indoor Track Meet

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Tracy_Barnhart

This spring will be my son’s tenth season running track and my daughter’s ninth. We live in South Carolina where there is only an outdoor track and field season. Since my son wants to run in college, he decided to … Continue reading →

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How to Remove those Stuck-On Track & Field Lane Number Stickers

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Tracy_Barnhart

If you are a Track and Field Parent, there is no doubt that you have dealt with those stuck-on hip numbers. Some of those hip numbers just seem to fly right off as the kids run, but never the ones … Continue reading →

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Picking Events for Your Next Track Meet

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Tracy_Barnhart

Track and field meets are great because they give young athletes the chance to try several different types of events. There are sprints, middle distance, and distance running events as well as a variety of jumping and throwing field events. … Continue reading →

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