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Drake Relays 2024 form chart, including unofficial area qualifiers
High school competition kicks off at 2:30 p.m. Thursday with the boys’ discus

Apr. 19, 2024 11:19 am, Updated: Apr. 19, 2024 3:19 pm
DES MOINES — The deadline has passed for qualification for the 2024 Drake Relays.
The following is an unofficial Drake Relays form chart for high school events.
The Drake Relays are next Thursday through Saturday at Drake Stadium.
Top-eight area qualifiers are denoted in parentheses.
Girls shot put
Time: 3 p.m. Thursday, April 25
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Charlee Morton, Hampton-Dumont/CAL, 43-6
Area leader: (14) Alyssa Pierce, West Branch, 39-5 3/4
Blue Standard: 41-0
2016-23 average cutoff: 38-7 1/2
2024 cutoff: 38-8 1/2
Area qualifiers: Alyssa Pierce, West Branch; Kennedy Axmear, English Valleys; Ana Glawe, Benton Community; Michaela Silich, Western Dubuque.
Boys shot put
Time: 9 a.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Trevor Veenstra, Pella Christian, 60-11
Area leader: (4) Sam Watts, Linn-Mar, 57-11
Blue Standard: 55-6
2016-23 average cutoff: 51-10 1/2
2024 cutoff: 53-0
Area qualifiers: (4) Sam Watts, Linn-Mar; (8) Tory Wash, Vinton-Shellsburg; Brennen Blegen, Benton Community; Brady McDonald, Independence; Preston Ries, Monticello; Ethan Thimmes, North Cedar; Derek Weisskopf, Williamsburg; Marcus Richard, Solon; Jonah Reiling, Lisbon; Ben Kampman, Solon.
Girls discus
Time: 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Reese Goodlet, Pleasant Valley, 145-9
Area leader: (4) Libby Dix, Mount Vernon, 140-11
Blue Standard: 132-0
2016-23 average cutoff: 120-10
2024 cutoff: 123-6
Area qualifiers: (4) Libby Dix, Mount Vernon; (6) Rachel Haack, Iowa City High; (7) Kennedy Axmear, English Valleys; Maddie Fischer, Anamosa; Kate Shafer, Solon; Lydia Kriegel, Iowa Valley.
Boys discus
Time: 2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Ben Kampman, Solon, 188-4 1/2
Area leader: (1) Kampman
Blue Standard: 170-0
2016-23 average cutoff: 155-7
2024 cutoff: 159-0 1/2
Area qualifiers: (1) Ben Kampman, Solon; (7) Derek Weisskopf, Williamsburg; Zach Yates, Monticello; Zach Sidles, Independence; Riley Simmons, Belle Plaine; Haydn Stockdale, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Landon Prince, Clear Creek Amana.
Girls high jump
Time: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Reagan Hanfelt, Ankeny, 5-7
Area leader: (4) Ema Roberts, HLV, and Maia Denge-Hagen, Linn-Mar, 5-5
Blue Standard: 5-6
2016-23 average cutoff: 5-3
2024 cutoff: 5-4
Area qualifiers: (4) Maia Denge-Hagen, Linn-Mar; Ema Roberts, HLV; Sydney Maue, Mount Vernon; Abby Wagner, South Winneshiek; Rowan Jacobi, Springville.
Boys high jump
Time: 11 a.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Tyson Seeser, Camanche, 6-10
Area leader: (2) Derek Weisskopf, Williamsburg, 6-8
Blue Standard: 6-7
2016-23 average cutoff: 6-4 1/4
2024 cutoff: 6-4
Area qualifiers: (2) Derek Weisskopf, Williamsburg; Johny Amina, North Cedar; Eli Patterson, Benton Community; Tye Hardin, Maquoketa; Kaden Hoeper, Solon; Ike Claussen-Tubbs, Anamosa.
Girls long jump
Time: 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Reese Brownlee, Clear Lake, 19-0 1/4
Area leader: (2) Abby Mecklenburg, Linn-Mar, 18-9 3/4
Blue Standard: 17-10
2016-23 average cutoff: 17-1 3/4
2024 cutoff: 17-3 3/4
Area qualifiers: (2) Abby Mecklenburg, Linn-Mar; (6) Petra Sherman, Linn-Mar; (8) Alexi Thigpen, Iowa City Liberty; Lucy Wischmeyer, Mount Vernon.
Boys long jump
Time: 5 p.m. Thursday, April 25
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: T.Y. Pour, Cedar Rapids Prairie, 23-1
Area leader: (1) Pour
Blue Standard: 22-6
2016-23 average cutoff: 21-6 1/2
2024 cutoff: 21-9 1/4
Area qualifiers: (1) T.Y. Pour, Cedar Rapids Prairie; (2) Jacob Smetzer, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; (4) Jack Miller, Jesup; (5) Dawson Dougherty, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; (8) Aidan Jacobsen, Iowa City West; Daylin Schaefer, Lisbon; Aren Schlemme, Clear Creek Amana; Miles Parlet, Iowa City High; Savion Miller, Iowa City Regina.
Girls 100
Time: 8:58 a.m. Friday, April 26 (prelims); 2:50 p.m. Friday, April 26 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Jaidyn Sellers, Panorama, 12.11
Area leader: (3) Asia Russell, Cedar Rapids Prairie, 12.24
Blue Standard: 12.45
2016-23 average cutoff: 12.79
2024 cutoff: 12.62
Area qualifiers: (3) Asia Russell, Cedar Rapids Prairie; (5) Taylor Wing, Maquoketa; (6) Brynn Walters, Western Dubuque; (8) Mia Duckett, Solon; Caliana Whitaker, Mount Vernon; Ava Ramler, Western Dubuque; Duprasia Beets, Cedar Rapids Washington.
Boys 100
Time: 9:08 a.m. Friday, April 26 (prelims); 3:06 p.m. Friday, April 26 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Tyler Sickerson, Ankeny, 10.42
Area leader: (2) Brock Carpenter, Western Dubuque, 10.63
Blue Standard: 10.85
2016-23 average cutoff: 11.11
2024 cutoff: 10.97
Area qualifiers: (2) Brock Carpenter, Western Dubuque; (3) Izaiah Loveless, Iowa City West; Baylor Speidel, Lisbon; Kelley Gates, Decorah.
Girls 400
Time: 5:26 p.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Reese Brownlee, Clear Lake, 56.60
Area leader: (5) Addison Swartzendruber, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 57.05
Blue Standard: 57.80
2019-23 average cutoff: 59.31
2024 cutoff: 58.21
Area qualifiers: (5) Addison Swartzendruber, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Gracie Federspiel, Solon; Ava Hocker, Williamsburg.
Boys 400
Time: 5:44 p.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Braedin Zondervan, Carlisle, 47.75
Area leader: (7) Jackson Johannes, Cedar Rapids Prairie, 48.90
Blue Standard: 49.50
2019-23 average cutoff: 50.53
2024 cutoff: 49.86
Area qualifiers: (7) Jackson Johannes, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Moustafa Tiea, Iowa City West; Nathan Miller, Center Point-Urbana.
Girls 800
Time: 1:46 p.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Grace Boleyn, Pleasant Valley, 2:12.01
Area leader: (5) Clare Wright, Jesup, 2:16.26
Blue Standard: 2:16.50
2016-23 average cutoff: 2:19.60
2024 cutoff: 2:18.63
Area qualifiers: (5) Clare Wright, Jesup; (6) Noelle Steines, Tipton; Gracie Federspiel, Solon.
Boys 800
Time: 1:59 p.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Tommy Tyynismaa, South Tama, 1:54.12
Area leader: (1) Tyynismaa
Blue Standard: 1:56.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 1:58.71
2024 cutoff: 1:56.57
Area qualifiers: (1) Tommy Tyynismaa, South Tama; (3) Moustafa Tiea, Iowa City West; Quentin Nauman, Western Dubuque; Wyatt Gulla, Waukon.
Girls 1,500
Time: 4:34 p.m. Saturday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Addison Dorenkamp, West Des Moines Valley, 4:34.08
Area leader: (11) Noelle Steines, Tipton, 4:46.83
Blue Standard: 4:45.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 4:55.02
2024 cutoff: 4:49.51
Area qualifiers: Noelle Steines, Tipton; Danielle Hostetler, Mid-Prairie.
Boys 1,600
Time: 4:42 p.m. Saturday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Tony Anania, Norwalk, 4:14.10
Area leader: (6) Quentin Nauman, Western Dubuque, 4:16.59
Blue Standard: 4:20.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 4:28.28
2024 cutoff: 4:21.60
Area qualifiers: (6) Quentin Nauman, Western Dubuque; Moustafa Tiea, Iowa City West; Aidan Decker, Iowa City Liberty.
Girls 3,000
Time: 6:07 p.m., Thursday, April 25
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Addison Dorenkamp, West Des Moines Valley, 9:37.41
Area leader: (14) Noelle Steines, Tipton, 10:22.32
Blue Standard: 10:20.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 10:40.15
2024 cutoff: 10:27.93
Area qualifiers: Noelle Steines, Tipton; Cori Mac, Iowa City Liberty; Isabelle Hardin, Maquoketa.
Boys 3,200
Time: 5:52 p.m., Thursday, April 25
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Tony Anania, Norwalk, 9:09.62
Area leader: (4) Micah Rees, Washington, 9:16.15
Blue Standard: 9:23.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 9:43.24
2024 cutoff: 9:25.82
Area qualifiers: (4) Micah Rees, Washington; Quentin Nauman, Western Dubuque; Slader Buckheister, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Brick Kabela, Solon.
Girls 100 hurdles
Time: 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 26 (prelims); 10:29 a.m. Friday, April 26 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Emma Havighurst, West Des Moines Valley, 14.52
Area leader: (10) Sophia Olivo, Iowa City West, 15.40
Blue Standard: 15.30
2016-23 average cutoff: 15.97
2024 cutoff: 15.89
Area qualifiers: Sophia Olivo, Iowa City West; Jailyn Petersen, Union Community; Sierra Pruessner, Iowa City High; Ryann Decker, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Renae Wilson, Decorah; Aly Stahle, Solon; Petra Sherman, Linn-Mar
Boys 110 hurdles
Time: 8:44 a.m. Friday, April 26 (prelims); 10:34 a.m. Friday, April 26 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Jaden Damiano, Iowa Falls-Alden, 13.96
Area leader: (2) Quinton Alexander, Cedar Rapids Prairie, 14.07
Blue Standard: 14.80
2016-23 average cutoff: 15.27
2024 cutoff: 15.10
Area qualifiers: (2) Quinton Alexander, Cedar Rapids Prairie; (3) Ashton Hogrefe, Western Dubuque; (8) Cyrus Courtney, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Ryan Bartels, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Garet Kiel, Oelwein; Isaiah Skvor, Cedar Rapids Washington; Ryker Dengler, West Liberty; Ayden Burrow, North Fayette Valley.
Girls 400 hurdles
Time: 1:17 p.m. Saturday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Reese Brownlee, Clear Lake, 1:01.95
Area leader: (7) Eastin Whisner, Mount Vernon, 1:05.92
Blue Standard: 1:05.50
2016-23 average cutoff: 1:06.95
2024 cutoff: 1:07.05
Area qualifiers: (7) Eastin Whisner, Mount Vernon; Erinn Varga, Iowa City West; Addie Nerem, Tipton.
Boys 400 hurdles
Time: 1:24 p.m. Saturday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Aidan Jacobsen, Iowa City West, 52.52
Area leader: (1) Jacobsen
Blue Standard: 54.50
2016-23 average cutoff: 55.59
2024 cutoff: 54.86
Area qualifiers: (1) Aidan Jacobsen, Iowa City West; (5) Ashton Hogrefe, Western Dubuque; Nathan Miller, Center Point-Urbana.
Girls 400 relay
Time: 9:40 a.m. Saturday, April 27 (prelims), 4:24 p.m. Saturday, April 27 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 96
State leader: Waukee Northwest, 48.05
Area leader: (4) Western Dubuque, 49.20
Blue Standard: 51.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 52.67
2024 cutoff: 52.38
Area qualifiers: (4) Western Dubuque, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Williamsburg, Solon, Maquoketa, Linn-Mar, Decorah, Cedar Rapids Washington, Iowa City West, Marion, Iowa City Liberty, Mount Vernon, Washington, Maquoketa Valley, Mid-Prairie, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Iowa City Regina, Clear Creek Amana, Lisbon.
Boys 400 relay
Time: 10:12 a.m. Saturday, April 27 (prelims), 4:29 p.m. Saturday, April 27 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 96
State leader: Ankeny, 41.76
Area leader: (4) Iowa City West, 42.34
Blue Standard: 43.50
2016-23 average cutoff: 45.12
2024 cutoff: 44.86
Area qualifiers: (4) Iowa City West, (7) Western Dubuque, (8) Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Cedar Rapids Jefferson, Williamsburg, Decorah, Maquoketa, Lisbon, Linn-Mar, Iowa City High, Clear Creek Amana, Solon, Cedar Rapids Washington, Iowa City Regina, Washington, Iowa City Liberty, Center Point-Urbana, Union Community, Jesup, Independence, Cascade.
Girls 800 relay
Time: 12:48 p.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Waukee Northwest, 1:40.49
Area leader: (7) Western Dubuque, 1:44.16
Blue Standard: 1:45.50
2016-23 average cutoff: 1:47.77
2024 cutoff: 1:46.57
Area qualifiers: (7) Western Dubuque, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Solon, Linn-Mar, Iowa City Liberty, Maquoketa.
Boys 800 relay
Time: 1:01 p.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Ankeny, 1:26.12
Area leader: (2) Iowa City West, 1:27.42
Blue Standard: 1:29.50
2016-23 average cutoff: 1:31.56
2024 cutoff: 1:30.19
Area qualifiers: (2) Iowa City West, (6) Iowa City High, (7) Cedar Rapids Prairie, Western Dubuque, Lisbon.
Girls 1,600 relay
Time: 8:21 p.m. Friday, April 26 (prelims); 5:04 p.m. Saturday, April 27 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Pleasant Valley, 3:58.49
Area leader: (5) Cedar Rapids Prairie, 4:01.68
Blue Standard: 4:04.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 4:10.09
2024 cutoff: 4:06.29
Area qualifiers: (5) Cedar Rapids Prairie, (7) Tipton, Solon, Williamsburg, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Mount Vernon, Iowa City West.
Boys 1,600 relay
Time: 8:38 p.m. Friday, April 26 (prelims); 5:11 p.m. Saturday, April 27 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Cedar Falls, 3:22.58
Area leader: (4) Cedar Rapids Prairie, 3:23.88
Blue Standard: 3:25.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 3:28.29
2024 cutoff: 3:27.06
Area qualifiers: (5) Cedar Rapids Prairie, (6) Iowa City West, Western Dubuque, Solon.
Girls 3,200 relay
Time: 10:44 a.m. Saturday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Pleasant Valley, 9:20.17
Area leader: (9) Solon, 9:35.98
Blue Standard: 9:36.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 9:48.69
2024 cutoff: 9:39.62
Area qualifiers: Solon, Tipton, Mount Vernon.
Boys 3,200 relay
Time: 10:59 a.m. Saturday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Urbandale, 7:54.78
Area leader: (3) Iowa City West, 7:57.73
Blue Standard: 8:05.00 (20 broke it)
2016-23 average cutoff: 8:12.47
2024 cutoff: 8:03.09
Area qualifiers: (3) Iowa City West, (8) Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Iowa City Liberty.
Girls sprint medley relay
Time: 9:45 a.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Johnston, 1:46.68
Area leader: (7) Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 1:49.02
Blue Standard: 1:49.50
2016-23 average cutoff: 1:52.28
2024 cutoff: 1:51.83
Area qualifiers: (7) Cedar Rapids Kennedy, (8) Solon, Williamsburg, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Iowa City Liberty.
Boys distance medley relay
Time: 9:59 a.m. Friday, April 26
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Ankeny, 3:25.60
Area leader: (2) Iowa City West, 3:32.62
Blue Standard: 3:35.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 3:38.91
2024 cutoff: 3:36.54
Area qualifiers: (2) Iowa City West, (6) Western Dubuque, Center Point-Urbana, Lisbon, Solon, Iowa City Liberty, Clear Creek Amana.
Girls shuttle hurdle relay
Time: 8:10 a.m. Saturday, April 27 (prelims); 11:57 a.m. Saturday, April 27 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Waukee, 1:04.22
Area leader: (6) Iowa City West, 1:06.05
Blue Standard: 1:07.00
2016-23 average cutoff: 1:08.59
2024 cutoff: 1:07.76
Area qualifiers: (6) Iowa City West, Mount Vernon.
Boys shuttle hurdle relay
Time: 8:25 a.m. Saturday, April 27 (prelims); 12:17 p.m. Saturday, April 27 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Western Dubuque, 59.23
Area leader: (1) Western Dubuque, 59.23
Blue Standard: 1:01.00 (19 broke it)
2016-23 average cutoff: 1:00.93
2024 cutoff: 1:00.80
Area qualifiers: (1) Western Dubuque, (6) Iowa City West, (7) Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Iowa City High, Solon.
Comments: jeff.linder@thegazette.com