Marion High School’s Kenzie Lovell and Abby Cave hug after competing in the 3A girls 4x100-meter relay finals during the 2025 Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Marion’s team placed second with a time of 48.60 seconds. (Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Western Dubuque’s Quentin Nauman gestures to the crowd after competing in the boys 3A 800 meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Nauman placed first with a time of 1:49.41.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Clear Creek Amana High School’s Eliezer Mipata jumps over a hurdle during the boys 3A shuttle hurdle race at Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Clear Creek Amana High School placed second with a time of 58.72.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Centerpoint-Urbana’s Nathan Miller yells as he crosses the finish line for the 3A boys 4x400m relay during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Centerpoint-Urbana placed first with a time of 3:20.82.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Marion High School’s Addison Dabroski competes in the girls 3A 4x400-meter relay during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Marion’s team placed second with a time of 3:54.11. (Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Marion High School’s Avery Case competes in the girls 3A 4x400-meter relay during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Marion’s team placed second with a time of 3:54.11. (Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

English Valley High School’s Gage Heyne crosses the finish line for the boys 1A 1600-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025.Heyne placed second with a time of 4:19.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar High School’s Abby Mecklenburg crosses the finish line for the girls 4A 200-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Mecklenburg placed second with a time of 25.67.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Williamsburg High School’s Adam Arp crosses the finish line for the boys 200-meter para-wheelchair race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Arp placed sixth with a time of 1:01.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Benton Community High School’s Owen Von Ahsen jumps over hurdles in the boys 3A shuttle hurdle race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Benton Community High School placed fifth with a time of 1:00.58.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Mid-Prairie High School’s Jayse Yoder competes in the boys 2A 800-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Yoder placed eighth with a time of 1:55.73.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Decorah High School’s Mitchell Stemper competes in the boys 3A 800-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Stemper placed seventh with a time of 1:57.12.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Jesup High School’s Nathan Pint competes in the boys 2A 1600-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Pint placed seventh with a time of 4:21.51.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

English Valley High School’s Gage Heyne competes in the boys 1A 1600-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Heyne placed second with a time of 4:19.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Centerpoint-Urbana’s Nathan Miller and his teammate, AJ Maloney, yell and hug after coming in first for the 3A boys 4x400m relay during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Centerpoint-Urbana placed first with a time of 3:20.82.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Clear Creek Amana High School’s Owen Rosenberg jumps over a hurdle during the boys 3A shuttle hurdle race at Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Clear Creek Amana High School placed second with a time of 58.72.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Jesup High School’s Amaya Trebon-Boyd hands off the baton to Sara Mead during the 2A girls sprint medley during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Jesup High School placed seventeenth with a time of 1:52.94.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Iowa City West High School’s Mason Woods runs off the block for the boys sprint medley during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Iowa City West High School placed seventh with a time of 1:31.62.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Clear Creek Amana High School’s Sydney Pfeiffer jumps over a hurdle in the girls 3A 4x100 shuttle hurdle race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Clear Creek Amana High School placed eighth with a time of 1:08.64.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Clear Creek Amana High School’s Joey Dains hugs Quade Jensen after the boys 3A sprint medley during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Clear Creek Amana High School placed eighth with a time of 1:33.85.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Animus High School’s Colt Nebergall hands off the baton to Seth Countryman during the 2A boys sprint medley during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Anamosa High School placed fifth with a time of 1:33.64.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School’s Jackson Goslin competes in the boys 4A shuttle hurdle race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School placed third with a time of 56.55.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Jesup High School’s Nathan Pint throws his hands up in the air after finishing in the boys 2A 1600-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Pint placed seventh with a time of 4:21.51.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Edgewood-Colesburg High School’s Faith Dugan crosses the finish line for the girls 1A 4x100-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Edgewood-Colesburg High School placed second with a time of 49.74.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Western Dubuque’s Quentin Nauman hugs his coach, Elaina Bircher, after competing in the boys 3A 1600 meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Nauman set a new state record and came in second for United States high school outdoor rankings with a time of 3:59.60.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Elaina Bircher, Western Dubuque’s Quentin Nauman’s coach, watches Nauman celebrate after the 1600 meter run during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025.Nauman set a new state record and came in second for United States high school outdoor rankings with a time of 3:59.60.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Western Dubuque’s Quentin Nauman places looks around excitedly after coming in first place for the boys 3A 1600 meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Nauman set a new state record and came in second for United States high school outdoor rankings with a time of 3:59.60.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Tipton High School’s Noelle Steines hugs a competitor after crossing the finish line for the girls 2A 800m run during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Steines placed first, set a new state record, and came in second for Iowa high school outdoor rankings with a time of 2:11.49.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Tipton High School’s Noelle Steines celebrates after crossing the finish line for the girls 2A 800m run during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Steines placed first, set a new state record, and came in second for Iowa high school outdoor rankings with a time of 2:11.49.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Prairie High School’s Quinton Alexander jumps over hurdles during the boys 4A 110-meter hurdle race at Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Alexander placed first, beat the state record, and placed second on Iowa high school outdoor rankings with a time of 13.65.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Iowa City West High School’s Hannah Longmire high-fives Cascade High School’s Josie Green after the girl’s 200-meter para ambulatory during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Longmire placed first with a time of 32.23, and Green placed with a time of 42.27.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Clear Creek Amana High School’s Joey Dains yells at Quade Jensen to run after handing off the baton during the 3A boys sprint medley during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Clear Creek Amana High School placed eighth with a time of 1:33.85.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Alburnett High School’s Caiden Bueckers, Logan Ossman, Jett Bueckers and Laken Caves celebrates with high-fives after competing in the boys 2A 4x400-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Alburnett High School placed third with a time of 3:21.90.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Prairie High School’s Drew Bennis gets ready to hand off the baton to William Roelfs in the boys 4A 4x400-meter relay race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Cedar Rapids Prairie High School’ placed fifth with a time of 3:16.62.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Mid-Prairie High School’s Jeotgia Evans hugs Pella Christian High School’s Meredith Van Wyk and Bailey Vos after competing in the girls 2A 200-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Evans placed third with a time of 25.26.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

Mt. Vernon High School’s Evelyn Moeller crosses the finish line for the girls 1500 meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Moeller placed second with a time of 4:38.20.

Mt. Vernon High School’s Evelyn Moeller smiles after crossing the finish line for the girls 1500 meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Moeller placed second with a time of 4:38.20.

Marion High School’s Kenzie Lovell hands off to Hayden Dietz in the girls 3A 800-meter sprint medley during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Marion High School placed fifth with a time of 1:48.66.

Lisbon High School’s Anthony Armstrong competes in the boys 1A 800-meter race during the Iowa State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Armstrong placed fifth with a time of 1:55.58.(Elizabeth Wood/The Gazette)

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