► TF Women’s Decathlon Champs final results with AR!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 23, 2021 Contact: Fred Baer [email protected] m/t: 650.483.3733 “Greatest Woman Athlete” Smashes American Record; Runner-up Has H.S. Best: JORDAN GRAY PUTS WOMEN’S DECATHLON RECORD OVER 8,000 POINTS Jordan Gray obliterated her American Record in the women’s decathlon Sunday, running up history’s second highest total of 8,246 points in the Women’s Decathlon Association “National” Championships at College of San Mateo. The Ball Ground, Ga. resident becomes only the third person to score over 8,000 points in the...
read more► XC 2021 SCTC XC Challenge Results
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read more► TF Recap of August 17 Tamalpa All Comers Meet
Tamalpa August 17, 2021 Track Meet San Rafael High School Track A huge turnout of 108 runners, a new Tamalpa Track Meet participation record, competed in the August Tamalpa Track Meet on August 17, 2021 at San Rafael High School. The first race of the meet was the One Mile Race and had 34 runners. 28-year-old Tyler Harwood took the lead from the start and won the race handily with a time of 4:51.6. Allie Kegley was the first female finisher with a strong 6:40.0 finish. 50-year-old Simon Stebbings had the...
read more► TF National Wm’s Decathlon Champs at San Mateo this weekend!
“GREATEST WOMAN ATHLETE” NOT DECIDED IN TOKYO; WOMEN’S DECATHLON CHAMPIOSHIPS SET FOR COL. OF SAN MATEO AUG. 21-22 NOTE: Although the women’s decathlon is an officially recognized World Athletics and USA Track & Field competition, women are not yet allowed to contend for the “world’s greatest woman athlete” title at the Olympic Games. They are currently restricted to the vintage 7-event heptathlon, which was contested in Tokyo two weeks ago. College of San Mateo, which had student Pat Daniels (Connolly) pioneer women’s multi-event...
read more► PA Proposed assoc Bylaw revisions
In accordance with USATF-Pacific and USATF bylaws, attached are proposed association bylaw revision which will be discussed during the 19 Sept. annual meeting. Any approved revisions will be made with a second and final reading during the November meeting prior to a vote and possible approval. Click here for Version 20 revision: PAUSATF ByLaw Revision 20 (2021- 8- 17) Any questions, email Dave Shrock at [email protected] Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
read more► PA Assoc Annual Meeting – 19 Sept. details
2021 USATF Pacific Annual Meeting via zoom Sunday, 19 September 3:00-7:00pm The Board of Athletics will select the delegates for the USATF Annual Meeting (2-5 December); discuss the 2022 PA-USATF annual budget; in addition to the first reading of proposed association bylaws will be considered. Below is the preliminary agenda. Please send requests to add additional items to the president, Charlotte Sneed at [email protected] by Friday, September 10th. All updates and meeting documents will be posted on the website under...
read more► MUT Wong & Flanigan nab age div. wins at USATF Mtn. Running Championships
USATF MOUNTAIN RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIP GNAR GNAR 6-Mile Mountain Race Mt. Hood Ski Resort, Oregon Sunday, August 15, 2021 USATF Pacific members Colin Wong, Roseville (18, unattached, 1st 19 & Under for Junior Male Champion, 44:25) and Jim Flanigan, Davis (72, Tamalpa, 1st 70-74, 1:15:28) bookended age division wins at the GNAR GNAR 6-Mile mountain race. Congratulations! Complete Race Write-up and Results Men’s Start Video Women’s Start Video Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook...
read more► RW USATF Pacific COVID-19 Virtual Race Walks Results
Below is the list of winners of the highly prized, matching California and Nevada pins (handmade from various CA & NV rocks) for the top three women, top three men, and top three age-graded athletes in the USATF Pacific Association COVID-19 Virtual Race Walks. There were five virtual races in 2020 and five in 2021. For details on all the races, please see https://www.pausatf.org/race-walking/race-walk-event-schedule/, where Nicolle Goldman has posted results, photos, and stories. CLICK HERE for the results (also from Nicki) of the...
read more► MTF USATF Masters Newsletter w/Championships Highlights
USATF Masters Newsletter Masters LDR athletes at the USATF Masters Outdoor Championships A record turnout of Masters LDR athletes boosted the fields at the recent USATF Masters Outdoor Championships in Ames, Iowa. Across all age divisions, there were a total of 110 registered athletes for the 5,000-meter event and 92 registered for the 10,000! Masters athletes are racing again! There were some terrific, competitive races. Read about them at the Running Professor’s blog: http://www.runningprof.com/. Join us on our August 12 Masters LDR...
read more► TF PA & PA-Connected Olympians Results
USATF Pacific Members and PA-Connected Tokyo Olympians Results Names in Bold, Olympic Results in Bold Italic USATF Pacific Members 20 km Race Walk Women Robyn Stevens (1. OT 1:35:13) Vacaville, CA; 1st Olympic Team: 33rd in 1:37.42 20 km Race Walk Men Nick Christie (1. OT 1:30:48) Vacaville, CA; 3rd Olympic Team: 50th in 1:34.42 Men’s Hammer: Alex Young (3. OT 78.32m/256-11); 11th in Qualifying Round with 75.09m, did not advance PA-Connected Athletes Women’s Discus Throw: (Stanford ’17) Valarie Allman (1. OT 69.9m/229-5 for the #3 all-time...
read more► PA San Jose CC Olympic history video with article on the decline of TF in the Bay Area
Check out this great video on all the Olympic TF Champions from San Jose City College over the years…definitely contributed to the SpeedCity reputation San Jose enjoyed during 60’s-80’s. San Jose Mercury new on if the Olympic TF Pipeline has dried up in the Bay Area: https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/08/04/has-the-bay-areas-olympic-track-and-field-pipeline-dried-up/ Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share...
read more► LDR PA LDR Impala member, Nancy Thomas, loses cancer battle.
The PAUSATF has lost a dear, active member of the LDR community this week. Nancy Thomas passed away Friday morning after a hard fought battle with cancer. Nancy was an active member of the the PAUSATF LDR Impala Racing team. She raced every event from the 1 mile to the marathon, track to cross country. She excelled at every distance, but thrived on the cross country circuit. Please see Nancy’s Careingbridge page here. As mentioned on the site, her partner, Todd, will be posting updates with ways to honor Nancy’s life. Share...
read more► YXC PA Youth Preliminary XC Grand Prix Schedule
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read more► MUT New Mountain, Ultra, Trail 2021 Grand Prix schedule
The USATF Pacific Association (PA) Long Distance Running (LDR) committee announces the return of its Mountain, Ultra, Trail (MUT) Grand Prix for the second half of 2021, after a cancellation in 2020 due to the pandemic. This Grand Prix series has run since 1991 and offers both individual and team competitions with awards, race entry discounts and prize money to top scorers at the end of the season. We are particularly grateful to local Race Directors for their resilience and outstanding efforts in organizing races during these uncertain...
read more► PA Complete Olympic TF schedule with event times, athletes, and results links
Peter Thompson of the Spirt of Oregon Foundation has created an great resource of the complete Olympic TF schedule with event times, competitors, and link to results on this linked excel sheet. TOKYO Olympic T&F schedule – WHOLE USA time zones with RESULTS HYPERLINKS Also handy is the NBC viewing guide: https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/how-watch-track-and-field-tokyo-olympics Go team USA! Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...
read more► YF, YTF RETC All Comers Meet PHOTOS!
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read more► TF Women’s Decathlon Champs at San Mateo 21-22 August
The Women’s Decathlon Association is hosting their national championship at College of San Mateo Sat/Sun, 21/22 August. Open to all women competitors. Click here for information and registration: https://womensdecathlonassociation.com/2021-championship Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new...
read more► XC 2021 Detailed XC Grand Prix Schedule Posted
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read more► RR PA LDR runner, Fred Zalokar’s body found near summit of Mt. Clark
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read more► PA PA Loses Track Star, Coach Willie White; Memorial Service Info & Pac 12 Feature
July 24 Memorial Service Information Pac 12 Feature Article Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Instagram (Opens in new...
read more► RR PA LDR Runner, Fred Zalokar, missing in Yosemite
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read more► RR 2021 Freedom Fest 5K Scoring
Updated 2021 Race Scoring Updated 2021 Age-Graded Performance Standings 2021 Updated Team Payouts Updated 2021 Individual Payouts Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Instagram (Opens in new...
read more► ELITE PA & PA-Connected 2021 Olympians!
USATF Pacific Members and PA-Connected Olympians Compiled by Fred Baer and Cynci Calvin, and updated 7/15/2021. KCRA’s Deirdre Fitzpatrick Interview with Robyn and Nick 20 km Race Walk Women 1. Robyn Stevens (1:35:13) Vacaville, CA; 1st Olympic Team 20 km Race Walk Men 1. Nick Christie (1:30:48) Vacaville, CA; 3rd Olympic Team Men’s Hammer: 3. Alex Young (Bay Area resident coached by Stanford Throws Coach Amin Nikfar… see “Who Knew” section below); 78.32m/256-11 Women’s...
read more► YTF Annual Fall Coaches Meeting Announcement – Sat, Oct. 9th @ 2pm
The USATF_Pacific Association Youth Committee will host the Annual Fall Coaches Meeting on Saturday, October 9th at Pinole Valley High from 10:00am-2:00pm. Pinole Valley High School is located at 2900 Pinole Valley Rd, Pinole, CA 94564. If you have topics you would like to add to the agenda, please forward them to Deborah Sample ([email protected]) no later than September 30th. Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share...
read more► TF World Athletics Champs Oregon22 Tickets EARLY ACCESS
15 Jul – 24 Jul 2022 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR Ticket Link Use this code for your Ticket Early Access: USATF Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Instagram (Opens in new...
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