USATF Pacific Race Walking
The Pacific Association has an active Race Walk Committee representing Race Walk Clubs and an annual series of events that make up the Pacific Association’s Championship Race Walks. PLEASE CLICK ON the “Schedule/Results” link to the right or below or HERE for the latest information on the schedule of events (including registration forms), and results of recent races including judging summaries.
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RACE WALK SCHEDULE
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EVENTS OVERVIEW
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NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL RACE WALKS
In addition to the USATF Pacific Race Walk Championship events, we are aware of this Schedule of National & International Race Walks (contact organizers for details): For 2024
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There will be an Introduction to Race Walk Judging Clinic early in 2024. You will then become a non-scoring Apprentice Judge. After being mentored by experienced Judges, you can advance to become an Association Judge. If you are interested, please email the USATF Pacific Officials Training Chair.
2024 Season Race Walking ChampionshipsThe 2024 Season consists of five (possibly six) USATF Pacific Association Race Walk Championship events:
For more information on the above events click on the “Schedule/Results” link to the right or CLICK HERE |
PAST Race Walking Grand Prix Seasons
2023 Race Walking Grand Prix Season
The 2023 USATF Pacific Association Race Walk Grand Prix Championship consisted of the following races:
- 1,500-Meters, Sat, Feb 4, 9:30am, Cal Berkeley before All-Comers Meet
- One Mile (1,609 meters), Sat, Feb 18, 9:30am, Cal Berkeley before All-Comers Meet
- 3,000-meters, Sat, Mar 4, 9:30am, Cal Berkeley before Cal Season Opener Meet
- 5,000-meters, Sat, Jun 3, Rancho Cordova, CA as part of Golden West Invitational Meet
- 10 kilometers, Sunday, Oct 29, Fair Oaks, CA concurrent with 20 km RW and before 3k Power Walk
- 20 kilometers, Sunday, Oct 29, Fair Oaks, CA concurrent with 10 km RW and before 3k Power Walk
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2022 Pacific Association Race Walk Grand Prix Season
The 2022 USATF Pacific Association Race Walk Grand Prix Championship consisted of five races.
- 1,500-meters, Saturday, Jan 29, at Cal Berkeley as part of All-Comers Meet
- One Mile (1,609 meters), Saturday, Feb 19, at Cal Berkeley as part of All-Comers Meet
- 5,000-meters, Sat. June 4, Cordova HS, Rancho Cordova, CA at the Golden West Track & Field Invitational.
- 10 kilometers, Sunday, Sept. 11, Fair Oaks, CA concurrent with 20 km RW and before 3k Power Walk
- 20 kilometers, Sunday, Sept. 11, Fair Oaks, CA concurrent with 10 km RW and before 3k Power Walk
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2021 Pacific Association Race Walk Grand Prix Season
The 2021 USATF Pacific Association Race Walk Grand Prix Championship events were all virtual. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were no sanctioned in-person events for the Grand Prix.
We had seven virtual races, following the rules established in 2020 for the #AloneTogether COVID-19 VIRTUAL events (see below):
• 1,500-meters, anytime from Saturday, February 6, to Sunday, February 28
• 1-mile (1,609 meters), anytime from Saturday, March 6, to Sunday, March 28
• 3,000-meters, anytime from Saturday, April 3, to Sunday, April 25
• 5,000-meters, anytime from Saturday, May 1, to Sunday, May 23
• One-Hour, anytime from Saturday, June 1, to Sunday, July 18 (longer due to the Olympic Trials & JOs)
• 10 kilometers, anytime from Wednesday, September 1, to Thursday, September 30
• 20 kilometers, anytime from Wednesday, September 1, to Thursday, September 30
Rules, Entry Forms, and Race Reports for the VIRTUAL events are at the “Schedule/Results/GP Standings” link to the right or below CLICK HERE for all information related to the rules and entry for 2021 Race Walk Grand Prix events.
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PA Race Walking Latest News
► RW Schedule Error Fixed
USATF Pacific 5K on June 14th is at the College of San Mateo, not Chabot College. Schedule updated.
► RW Schedule As of 21 Jan. 2015
Schedule in PDF form for your convenience. See also schedule link in the links column to the right, which is likely to be more up-to-date, and includes links to entry forms and results when they become available.
► RW Mile Race Results 2015-01-24
The age-graded official results and lap sheets and judging summary from today’s mile race are up. As well as the grand prix standings. Congratulations to all of the athletes, fans, and volunteers who helped kick off the season in style! There’s a link to the results from the schedule page (see link at right) as well.
► 2009 Summer All Comers Track and Field Series
First Annual
“Battle of the Ages”
Pacific Association 2009 Summer All Comers Series
All ages and skill levels welcome!
First Timers, Old Timers, Little Ones, Big Ones, Speedsters and Turtles
This is truly a “Come One, Come All” All-Comers Meet
Bring the whole family!
More special and more fun with Age Graded Scoring!
Dates:
- Thursday, June 25
- Thursday, July 2
- Thursday, July 9
- Thursday, July 16
- Thursday, July 23
Event Location:
Natomas High School, Sacramento
3301 Fong Ranch Road (formerly Rosin Blvd), Sacramento, CA
Driving Directions
Time: 5:30 pm (registration) / 6:00 pm (running & field events begin;
except pole vault – it begins at 5 p.m. with registration at 4:30 p.m.)
Cost: $5 (cash only) per week; unlimited events / Spectators are free
Scoring: Age Graded Grand Prix Scoring!
Snack Bar: Available at meet
Timing: Fully Automatic Timing (About Timing)
Running Events:
* 4x100m relay (bring your baton)
* 1500m
* Short Hurdles (80m, 100m/ 110m)
* 400m
* 100m
* 800m
* 200m
* 3000m
Field Events:
* Pole Vault (5 p.m.)
* Shot Put
* Turbo Javelin (300g / 600g)
* Pole Vault
* Long Jump (open pit)
* Triple Jump (open pit)
* High Jump
Meet Director: Efrem McCrimmon @ 916-519-5337 or [email protected]
Proceeds to benefit the Natomas High School Track & Field team.
► PA’s Sorensen PR’s and Takes 2nd at Junior Nationals 10K Race Walk
PA’s Sorensen PR’s and Takes 2nd at Junior Nationals 10K Race WalkPacific Association’s Tyler Sorensen, Pleasanton Heat gets a PR and 2nd Place at the Junior Nationals in Eugene OR this past weekend competing in the 10,000m racewalk. Tyler walked an impressive 45:36.65 to secure himself on the Junior National Team at the age of 15 and the youngest on the team. Here’s a link to a great photo story, one to his flotrack.org interview, and you can view the race at this flotrack.org video. We shall see Tyler again when he goes for another Junior Olympic National title next month. He is the current national record holder for Youth Boy age record in the 3000m. Congratulations Tyler!!
Respectfully Submitted, Becky Klein |