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Register for 2012 Track and Field!!!

posted Feb 21, 2012 3:36 PM by Shannon Davis   [ updated Feb 27, 2012 6:12 AM ]

League Schedule Track and Field
Registration Deadline:                    03/02/2012
First Week of Practice:                   03/12/2012

Program Fees**:  Track/$135  

Uniform Fee*:  $25
                                                            
Practice: All Track and Field practices are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00pm at Webb Bridge Middle School (4455 Webb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, 30005)

Ages 8-18 at time of competition

                                                               Program Specifics
Sanctioned by USATF. USATF Level 1 certified coaches. Track meets held on various weekends. We participate in the USATF Junior Olympic Program. Events offered: Long Distance, Middle Distance, Sprints, Hurdles, Relays, Mini-Javelin, Shot put, Discus, Long Jump, High Jump & Pentathlon. **Fee covers USATF membership and entry fees into the local area meets and USATF Association, Region, and National Meets. Additional costs for travel to meets are the responsibility of the participating families. Contact the Y for information regarding fundraising opportunities.

Link to online registration:   https://spiritonline.ymcaatlanta.org/SpiritWeb/Login   

OR fill out the Sports Registration pdf below and send or fax to:

Jessica Tucker
Sports Director
Ed Isakson/Alpharetta Family YMCA
3655 Preston Ridge Road
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Direct: 770-663-3534
Office: 770-664-1220
Fax: 770-664-0337

Coaches Needed for Y 2012 Track Season!!!

posted Feb 21, 2012 3:02 PM by Shannon Davis   [ updated Feb 21, 2012 3:03 PM ]

If you're interested in becoming a coach for the 2012 track season there will be a meeting on Tuesday, March 6 at 6:00 p.m. at the Ed Isakson YMCA in Alpharetta.  Please contact Jessica Tucker.  Information below.

Jessica Tucker
Sports Director
Ed Isakson/Alpharetta Family YMCA
3655 Preston Ridge Road
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Direct: 770-663-3534
Office: 770-664-1220
Fax: 770-664-0337

posted Aug 4, 2011 3:26 PM by Matthew Chestnut   [ updated Feb 21, 2012 2:55 PM by Shannon Davis ]

posted Jul 28, 2011 6:41 AM by Matthew Chestnut   [ updated Feb 21, 2012 2:58 PM by Shannon Davis ]


Mia Moore - USATF Region 3 Junior Olympic 800m Gold Medal

posted Jul 8, 2011 5:59 PM by Matthew Chestnut   [ updated Jul 8, 2011 6:01 PM ]

              2011 USATF JO National Championship
    2011 Region 3 JO Championship  - 7/7/2011 to 7/10/2011
          Mill Creek High School,  Hoschton, Georgia

Event 4  800 Meter Run Sub-Bantam Girls
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 Moore, Mia                   Spirit Alpha           2:55.38
  2 Swepson, Victoria            Triangle Cha           2:57.23
  3 Cadeau, Isabelle             Asheville Li           2:58.56
  4 Simmons, Regan               Hummingbird Tc-0310    2:59.57
  5 Nichols, Tamra               Team Network           3:00.40
  6 Gamble, Makayla              Durham Strid           3:01.40
  7 Poma, Michela                Walton Youth           3:09.91
  8 Martin, Ebony                Firebirds Ac-0310      3:11.75
  9 Moody, Morgan                Lanier Light           3:21.15
 10 Dominiak, Ally               Mt Pleasant Tc-0355    3:26.65
 11 Bradley, Elena               Triangle Cha           3:27.55
 12 Elias, Serena                Myrtle Beach           3:27.61
 13 Suitte, Aliyah               Track Xplosion-0313    3:37.66
 14 Runyan, Peyton               Etowah Youth TC        3:39.82
 15 Dennard, Alitza              Runnin Mustang         3:44.75
 16 Batiste, Alexandria          Sapphire TC            4:03.02

Mia Moore - USATF Region 3 Junior Olympic Long Jump Silver Medal

posted Jul 8, 2011 12:27 PM by Matthew Chestnut   [ updated Jul 8, 2011 6:01 PM ]

                      2011 USATF JO National Championship
            2011 Region 3 JO Championship  - 7/7/2011 to 7/10/2011
                  Mill Creek High School,  Hoschton, Georgia

Event 8  Long Jump Sub-Bantam Girls
===============================================================================
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals  Wind
===============================================================================
Finals
  1 Leake, Camille               Sequoyah You             3.32m   0.5  10-10.75
  2 Moore, Mia                   Spirit Alpha             3.12m   2.6  10-03.00
  3 Quillet, Skylar              Carolina Eag             3.04m   0.4   9-11.75
  4 Williams, Jade               Carolina All             2.73m   0.7   8-11.50
  5 Sydnor, Larrin               Woodlawn Tra             2.72m   0.4   8-11.25
  6 Heinold, Sophie              Mt Pleasant Tc-0355      2.66m   1.0   8-08.75
  6 Reaves, Amari                Durham Strid             2.66m   1.7   8-08.75
  8 Cherry, Nyla                 Woodlawn Tra             2.59m   0.4   8-06.00
  8 Cassidy, Briana              Mid-City Xpr             2.59m  +0.0   8-06.00
 10 Green, Briana                Carolina Roc             2.57m   0.4   8-05.25
 11 Gainey, Erin                 Team Blaze-0355          2.51m   0.8   8-03.00
 12 Thomas, Kierra               Summerville Storm        2.47m   1.5   8-01.25
 13 Vaughn, Shamari              Carrollton T             2.43m   1.8   7-11.75
 14 Bradley, Elena               Triangle Cha             1.81m   1.9   5-11.25
 -- Bailey, Courtney             Hummingbird Tc-0310       FOUL

Garrison Ramey, USATF Region 3 Junior Olympic Pentathlon Gold Medal

posted Jul 8, 2011 9:32 AM by Matthew Chestnut   [ updated Jul 8, 2011 12:35 PM ]

7/7/2011 5:40pm - Garrison Ramey just won the Midget Boys Pentathlon (80m hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, 1500m run).  He is the Region 3 champion gold medal winner!  He won by a slim 15 point margin, setting personal bests in all 5 events!

              2011 USATF JO National Championship
     2011 Region 3 JO Championship  - 7/7/2011 to 7/10/2011
           Mill Creek High School,  Hoschton, Georgia

Event 268  Outdoor Pentathlon Midget Boys
================================================================
 Nat'l Youth: N  2802  6/29/2005   Devon Blackmon, Knoxville, TN
     JO Meet: J  2730  7/27/2005   James Douglas, Cal Rising Sta
    Region 3: R  2724  7/1996      Avery Jeter  Spartanburg Stri
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 Ramey, Garrison              Spirit Alpha              2263
  2 Allen, Derrik                The Heat Tc-0345          2248
  3 Kelly, Tyrese                Sandhills Tc-0313         2072
  4 Jenkins, Jonathan            Newroc Rockets            2007
  5 Wilson, Tyler                Jr Striders-0313          2005
  6 Evans, Tucker                Asheville Li              1414
  7 Haddock, Eric                Carolina Eag              1348
  8 Tolson, Tyrone               Team Network              1325

USATF Georgia Association Junior Olympic Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 16-19, 2011

posted Jun 22, 2011 7:54 AM by Matthew Chestnut   [ updated Jun 22, 2011 12:21 PM ]

Congratulations to our Region 3 qualifiers who placed in the top 5 in their events:

Mia Moore (Sub-Bantam)
  • 3rd - 400 Meter Dash - 1:18.30
  • 1st - 800 Meter Run - 3:03.05
  • 2nd - Long Jump - 3.24m, 10-07.75
Julia Jack (Midget)
  • 1st - Long Jump - 4.52m, 14-10.00
5th - 4x100 Meter Relay (Youth Girls) - 54.64
  • Madison Beecher
  • Maia Christie
  • Marie Lee
  • Alayna Orr
Isabella Tremble (Youth)
  • 1st - Long Jump - 4.83m, 15-10.25
Autumn Smith (Youth)
  • 3rd - Triple Jump - 8.84m, 29-00.00
4th - 4x100 Meter Relay (Midget Boys) - 55.57
  • Christian Edgerson
  • Julius Edgerson
  • Ameer Gray
  • Garrison Hearst
Garrison Ramey (Midget)
  • 2nd - High Jump - 1.35m, 4-05.00
  • 3rd - Pentathlon - 1824
Myles Myers (Midget)
  • 4th - Shot Put - 9.56m, 31-04.50
Dakota Warfield (Midget)
  • 4th - Discus - 14.77m, 48-05
  • 3rd - Javelin - 27.51m, 90-03
Tommy Tremble (Midget)
  • 4th - 27.19m, 89-02
Brad Banister (Youth)
  • 5th - 3000 Meter Run - 10:17.90
Taron Robinson (Intermediate)
  • 4th - Shot Put - 10.77m, 35-04.00
  • 5th - Javelin - 27.79m, 91-02
Deandre Watkins (Intermediate)
  • 3rd - Decathlon - 3981

Top Marks - 2011 Track & Field

posted Jun 13, 2011 6:17 AM by Matthew Chestnut   [ updated Jun 13, 2011 6:18 AM ]

See the attachment below for the top marks (time and distance) in track & field events for the 2011 season.

See our Results page for details about specific meets.

Run for Cover 5K/1 mile Run, January 23, 2011

posted Feb 23, 2011 3:40 AM by Matthew Chestnut

Sunday afternoon, January 23, the Spirit track club wins a number of age-group awards at the Run for Cover 5K and 1 mile fun run held at Milton High School.

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