Drake Relays (Friday boys): Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Jackson Johannes came from the inside rail to shock the field in the boys’ 400-meter dash.
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Drake Relays (Friday boys): Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Jackson Johannes came from the inside rail to shock the field in the boys’ 400-meter dash.
Drake Relays (Friday girls): Linn-Mar’s long jump duo of Petra Sherman and Abby Mecklenburg finished fourth and fifth.
Drake Relays (Thursday boys): In his first time on the track in more than a week, Jesup’s Jack Miller claims the long jump championship.
Lolo Jones finds herself in an unusual position. The decorated veteran hurdler enters the blocks as the epitome of a long shot — both at this weekend’s Drake Relays and in her ambitious quest to earn a spot on the 2024 U.S. Olympic team.
Drake Relays (Thursday girls): Two schools, two school records in the high jump for Sydney Maue. The Mount Vernon newcomer is a runner-up, clearing 5 feet, 7 inches.
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union and the Iowa High School Athletic Association have released state qualifying meet assignments for Thursday, May 9. Qualifiers advance to the state meet May 16-18 at Drake Stadium, Des Moines.
Drake Relays: After a false-start mishap last spring and a broken fibula last fall, Lisbon’s Baylor Speidel is healthy again and ready for one more dash of glory.
Here are five things to watch in the high school portion of the Drake Relays, which runs Thursday through Saturday at Drake Stadium.
Ogden column: Drake Relays are one of the state’s best athletic events every year and this year could be even better, director Blake Boldon said.
Prep track and field: Drake Relays 2024 form chart, including unofficial area qualifiers.
Moustafa Tiea opened the running portion of the Forwald-Coleman Relays with a record-setting relay anchor, and he closed it with an improbable comeback in the finale. He did plenty in between, too.
Iowa City High hosted its 51st annual Forwald-Coleman Relays track and field meet Thursday night at Bates Field/Raffensperger Track.
Track and field: Area Super Ten for April 17, 2024. Solon girls, Iowa City West boys remain at No. 1.
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