Photos from the second day of the 2024 Iowa high school state track and field championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.

Iowa City Regina’s Reese Naeve clears the bar during the 2A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Naeve finished second with a jump of 5-04.00, the same height as winner Emmetsburg’s Rachel Schany, but had a miss at the opening height of 4-10.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Lisbon’s Brynn Epperly (left) reaches for anchor runner Addie Clark as the team celebrates winning the 1A 4 x 200-meter relay the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Lions won and set a new state best time in 1:46.93. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Lisbon’s Dakota Clark (right) goes to hug teammate Reid Fridley as they celebrate the Lions’ winning 1A 4 x 200-meter relay with anchor Baylor Speidel in the background during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Lions won and set a state record with 1:28.46. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Hillcrest Academy’s Owen Scott clears the bar during the 1A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Scott finished 14th with a jump of 5-11.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

South Winneshiek’s Kaden Barton Franzen clears the bar during the 1A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Franzen finished tied for tenth with a jump of 5-11.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

North Cedar’s Johny Amina clears the bar during the 1A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Amina finished tied for fourth with a jump of 6-03.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Mid-Prairie’s Jayden Stafford pushes for the finish line on his way to winning the 800-meter wheelchair during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Stafford won in 2:14.15. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Mid-Prairie’s Jayden Stafford powers through turn one on his way to winning the 800-meter wheelchair during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Stafford won in 2:14.15. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Tipton anchor runner Noelle Steines (second from left) celebrates with her teammates after they won the 2A sprint medley relay the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Tigers won the race and set a state record with 4:06.40. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Lisbon anchor runner Addie Clark crosses the finish line during the 1A 4 x 200-meter relay the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Lions won and set a new state best time in 1:46.93. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Lisbon’s Dakota Clark celebrates the Lions’ winning 1A 4 x 200-meter relay with anchor Baylor Speidel in the background during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Lions won and set a state record with 1:28.46. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Washington’s Iris Dahl races through turn two during the 3A 800-meter run at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Dahl finished 22nd in 2:28.93. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Washington’s Andrew Rees runs through turn two during 3A 3,200-meter run at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Rees finished 22nd in 10:34.76. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waukon’s Isaac Reisinger runs through turn two during 2A 3,200-meter run at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Reisinger finished 11th in 9:52.83. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Washington’s Micah Rees runs through turn two during 3A 3,200-meter run at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Rees finished ninth in 9:35.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Tipton anchor runner Noelle Steines (left) takes the baton from Ella Hein during 2A sprint medley relay the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Tigers won the race and set a state record with 4:06.40. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Tipton’s Alivia Edens (left) hands off to Ella Hein during 2A sprint medley relay the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Tigers won the race and set a state record with 4:06.40. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Lisbon’s Brynn Epperly (right) takes the baton from Ava Czarnecki during the 1A 4 x 200-meter relay the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Lions won and set a new state best time in 1:46.93. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Hannah Longmire runs the 800-meter para (ambulatory) during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Longmire finished in 2:49.37. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Libby Dix throws during the 3A shot put during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Dix third with a throw of 38-09.75. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Clear Creek-Amana’s Aren Schlemme lands in the pit during the 3A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Schlemme won with a jump of 22-02.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Aidan Jacobsen competes in the 4A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Jacobsen finished second with a jump of 22-11.75. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa Valley’s Lydia Kriegel is congratulated by teammates after winning the 1A discus during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Kriegel throw a 135-03 to win. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa Valley’s Lydia Kriegel poses with her family after winning the 1A discus during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Kriegel throw a 135-03 to win. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Lisbon’s Mason Lehmer clears the bar during the 1A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Franzen finished tied for 13th with a jump of 5-11.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Prairie’s Denzil Green competes in the 4A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Green finished fifth with a jump of 22-05.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Jacob Smetzer competes in the 4A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Smetzer finished third with a jump of 22-09.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa Valley’s Josh Read clears the bar during the 1A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Read finished sixth with a jump of 6-03.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Williamsburg’s Derek Derek Weisskopf throws during the 3A shot put at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Weisskopf finished eighth with a throw of 53-01.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waukon’s Cameron Johnson clears the bar during the 2A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Cameron ninth second with a jump of 5-02.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Lucy Wischmeyer competes in the 3A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Wischmeyer placed eighth with 17-00.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Decorah’s Kaiden Quandahl lands in the pit during the 3A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Quandahl finished second with a jump of 22-02.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Western Dubuque’s Michaela Silich throws during the 3A shot put during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Silich finished in sixth with a throw of 37-10.75. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Benton Community’s Ana Glawe throws during the 3A shot put during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Glawe finished in eighth with a throw of 36-10.75. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Marion Wolves lead off runner Kenzie Lovell (center) high fives teammates after their 3A sprint medley relay during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Wolves finished fourth in 4:11.39. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Solon’s Caleb Bock lands in the pit during the 3A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Bock finished eighth with a jump of 21-02.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Liberty’s Payton Maas competes in the 800-meter wheelchair during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Maas finished second in 3:42.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Central, Elkader’s Zoey Hyde competes in the 800-meter wheelchair during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Hyde finished third in 4:15.09. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Abby Mecklenburg lands in the pit on her way to winning the 4A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Mecklenburg won with a jump of 18-02.25. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Abby Mecklenburg flies to the pit on her way to winning the 4A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Mecklenburg won with a jump of 18-02.25. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Tipton anchor runner Noelle Steines leads the pack during 2A sprint medley relay the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. The Tigers won the race and set a state record with 4:06.40. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Talan Sivertsen lands in the pit during the 4A long jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Clear Lake’s Reese Brownlee competes in the 3A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Brownlee won with 19-03.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier’s Jason Stevenson throws during the 3A shot put the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Stevenson finished 19th. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Vinton-Shellsburg’s Tory Wash throws during the 3A shot put at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Wash finished second with 57-10.00. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Independence’s Brady McDonald throws during the 3A shot put at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. McDonald finished fourth with 54-11.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Grinnell’s Aiden Gosselink competes in the 3A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Gosselink placed third with 17-10.25. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Anamosa’s Ike Claussen-Tubbs clears the bar 2A high jump at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Aidan Jacobsen approaches a hurdle during the 4A 400-meter hurdles at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Jacobsen won in 52.85. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Prairie’s T.Y. Pour competes in the 4A long jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Pour finished won with a jump of 23-04.50. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

HLV’s Ema Roberts reacts after clearing 5-06 on her way to winning the 1A high jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Aidan Jacobsen clears a hurdle during the 4A 400-meter hurdles at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Jacobsen won in 52.85. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

HLV’s Ema Roberts reacts after clinching her winning the 1A high jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. Roberts made 5-06 to win after her two nearest competitors missed the height. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Washington’s Greyson Hartman throws during the 3A shoot put at the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

HLV’s Ema Roberts clears 5-06 on her way to winning the 1A high jump during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, May 17, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Photos in this gallery are available for purchase, both print and digital download for personal use. Click the image, then click the 'buy photo' button to view options and pricing.