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Photos: 2021 J-Hawk Relays in Cedar Rapids, Iowa high school girls' track and field

Apr. 3, 2021 6:16 pm, Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 2:34 pm
The 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61.
Prairie's Gabby Cortez (left) takes off after getting the handoff from Alexis Moses for the anchor leg of the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Dubuque Wahlert's Riley Steffen sprints to the finish during the spring medley relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Emma Bock sprints to the finish as she anchors the sprint medley relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Emma Bock sprints to the finish as she anchors the sprint medley relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Emma Bock sprints to the finish as she anchors the sprint medley relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Prairie's Laurdyn Meyer (right) leads Iowa City High's Rowan Boulter during the 3,000-yard run at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Boulter finished second in 11:22.70 while Meyer came in third in 11:28.49. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Kiersten Conway runs during the 3,000 yard-run at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
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Solon's Kiersten Conway kicks down the home stretch on her way to winning the 3,000 yard-run at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Kiersten Conway kicks down the home stretch on her way to winning the 3,000 yard-run at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Iowa City High's Rowan Boulter runs to the finish line during the 3,000-yard run at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Iowa City High's Alia Vanderhoef loosens up before a jump on her way to winning the high jump at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Iowa City High's Alia Vanderhoef gets off the mat after a successful jump on her way to winning the high jump at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Kennedy's Allison Harris clears the bar during the high jump at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Harris finished third at 4'11'. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Kennedy's Allison Harris waves to supporters after clearing the bar during the high jump at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Harris finished third at 4'11'. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Prairie's Lindsey Barnes (left) leads Iowa City High's Lilly Reynolds into the first turn during the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Prairie's Lily Johannes runs the second leg of the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Prairie's Lily Johannes (right) calls for the hand-off with Alexis Moses during the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Prairie's Alexis Moses (left) switches the baton after taking the handoff from Lily Johannes during the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Prairie's Gabby Cortez sprints to the finish on the anchor leg of the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Iowa City High's Alia Vanderhoef gets off the mat after clearing 5'2' on her way to winning the high jump at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Iowa City High's Alia Vanderhoef gets a hug from her coach after clearing 5'2' on her way to winning the high jump at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Kaia Holtkamp (left) takes the baton from Ashley Stinocher (background) as Cedar Falls' anchor runner Brooklyn Francis (right) takes off during the distance medley relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Solon won in 4:30.77 with the Tigers coming in third in 4:40.31.(Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Kaia Holtkamp anchors the winning distance medley relay for the Spartans at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Solon won in 4:30.77 with the Tigers coming in third in 4:40.31.(Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Kaia Holtkamp anchors the winning distance medley relay for the Spartans at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Solon won in 4:30.77 with the Tigers coming in third in 4:40.31.(Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Prairie's Lindsey Barnes (right) leads the field at the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
From left: Prairie's Lindsey Barnes, Lily Johannes, Alexis Moses and Gabby Cortez pose for a photo after winning the 4 x 800-yard relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The Prairie Hawks won in 9:33.61. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Iowa City High's Alia Vanderhoef makes an attempt at 5'3' after winning the competition at 5'2' during the high jump at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's Ellie Wolff is carried to the trainer's station after an injury during the 100-yard dash at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon anchor Kaia Holtkamp (right) slaps hands with the Dubuque Wahlert anchor after Holtkamp anchored in winning distance medley relay for the Spartans at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Solon won in 4:30.77 with the Tigers coming in third in 4:40.31.(Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Kennedy's approaches a hurdle Grace Braden clears a hurdle during the shuttle hurdle relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Kennedy finished third in 1:12.36. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Kennedy's approaches a hurdle Jaelyn Petersmith clears a hurdle during the shuttle hurdle relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Kennedy finished third in 1:12.36. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Kennedy's approaches a hurdle Molly Joyner clears a hurdle as she runs anchor during the shuttle hurdle relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Kennedy finished third in 1:12.36. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's approaches a hurdle Jada Buffington during the shuttle hurdle relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Solon finished second in 1:11.36. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's approaches a hurdle Calla Foster clears a hurdle during the shuttle hurdle relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Solon finished second in 1:11.36. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solon's approaches a hurdle Sophia Stahle clears a hurdle as she runs anchor during the shuttle hurdle relay at the 2021 J-Hawk Relays at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Solon finished second in 1:11.36. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)