Alabama Track & Field and Cross Country News

NSAF Pulls Plan For Late July National Meet In South Dakota Tim Loreman Jun 17, 2020

One of the largest opportunities left for 2020 high school athletes to compete this season has just been removed from the schedule.

Track is BACK! Well, One Meet Anyway Tim Loreman Jun 16, 2020

The Istvan Mate' Memorial Series Meet #1 took place Saturday.  This is (by all accounts) the first outdoor meet since March in Alabama.

Girls Top 500 Thrower Returning Rankings Tim Loreman Jun 15, 2020

Throws are going to be DEEP next year.  Get it?  Check out all of the top returning girl throwers in 2021!

Updated (6/14) AL Signings Page Tim Loreman Jun 14, 2020

Check out the updated signings page thru 6/14 right here.

Class of 2021 Boys Top 50 By Event Tim Loreman Jun 12, 2020

The class of 2021 is heading in to their senior year.  Check out the top 50 seniors returning in every event!

Recruiting Rundown: Best Overall Junior Boys Recruits Travis Miller Jun 11, 2020

This week on the Recruiting Rundown, we make our picks for the best overall Class of 2021 boys recruits.

Class of 2021 Girls Top 50 By Event Tim Loreman Jun 10, 2020

The class of 2021 will be the next group we see competing in track and field.  We don't have a ton of information on most of them from this year.  Let's look at their all-time performances.

What will Cross Country Look Like in the Fall? Tim Loreman Jun 09, 2020

Most teams started back practice on Monday for the upcoming Cross Country season.  With Covid-19 numbers again on the rise in Alabama, many are left with lingering questions about what the 2020 Cross Country season will look like.

 

Full Replay - AHSAA State Indoor 1A-7A Tim Loreman Jun 07, 2020

So we haven't had a track meet in a while.  The last meet we were able to broadcast was the Indoor State meet.  Here is that meet in its entirety.

Don't Miss FloTrack 24/7 MileSplit Staff Jun 07, 2020

You can check out FloTrack 24/7 LIVE on MileSplit

The Best Overall Returning Jumpers of 2019 Tim Loreman Jun 07, 2020

Horizontal Jumpers were ready to bring so distance this year.  Too bad we missed out.  Here are the top returning overall girl jumpers in the horizontal events.

Boys Combined Vertical Jumpers Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman Jun 05, 2020

We combined vertical jumps for all boys in 2019. Find out who tops the list and where you rank!

Recruiting Rundown: Most Improved Junior Girls Recruits Travis Miller Jun 04, 2020

Making our picks for the most improved junior class recruits from the indoor season.

Girls Combined Vertical Jumpers Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman Jun 04, 2020

We combined the 2019 performances of all girls that competed in PV and HJ.  See who came out on top!

AHSAA Executive Director Update Newsletter Tim Loreman Jun 03, 2020

The AHSAA has released the June edition of the Executive Directors Update.

Carl Lewis Tells About The Time He Was Racially Profiled Flotrack.org Jun 03, 2020

Track legend Carl Lewis on COVID-19's impact on the sport, the George Floyd protests and much more.

We Stand With You MileSplit Staff Jun 02, 2020

The events of the last week have been tremendously painful to us all.

Boys Combined Throwers Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman Jun 02, 2020

If you threw Shot Put, Discus, and Javelin in 2019, we combined all of your best throws to rank everyone!

Brevard County Bids To Host AAU Junior Olympic Games Cory Mull Jun 01, 2020

Brevard County, Florida is stretching out toward the finish line and hoping to land a big coup this week, as the county has made a bid for the 2020 AAU Junior Olympic Games following the organization's move from its scheduled host site in Hampton, Virginia.

Girls Combined Throwers Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman Jun 01, 2020

If you threw Shot Put, Discus, and Javelin in 2019, we combined all of your best throws to rank everyone!

Boys Combined 1600m & 3200m Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman May 31, 2020

We no doubt missed out on some amazing outdoor races this season.  We combined the returning boys 1600m and 3200m to rank the top overall distance competitors.  

Girls Combined 1600m & 3200m Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman May 30, 2020

The 2019 Distance girls were absolutely loaded with talent.  Check out the top 1000 girls that doubled in the 1600m and 3200m and how they ranked!

Boys Combined 100m & 200m Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman May 29, 2020

Speed Kills.  Those athletes that double in the 100m and 200m are who we are looking at today.  

Girls Combined 100m & 200m Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman May 28, 2020

These girls are the top dual threats in the state when it comes to the 100m and 200m.

Teams Moving Classifications for Cross Country Tim Loreman May 27, 2020

The AHSAA has released all of the numbers concerning private schools moving classifications in the Fall as a result of competitive balancing.

On The Line: Diving Into Sub-4, Fast Times, And Much More MileSplit Staff May 27, 2020

On the latest episode of On The Line, the gang discusses Leo Daschbach's sub-4 mile

Tasty Race Throwback: Grant Fisher's Sub-4 Mile In 2015 Flotrack.org May 26, 2020

Grant Fisher made history in St. Louis in 2015 becoming the 7th member of the high school sub-4 club.

Boys Combined 400m & 800m Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman May 26, 2020

We take a look back at 2019 results to check out 400m and 800m times. Take a look at the guys (when combined) are the most dominating forces in middle distance.

Girls Combined 400 & 800 Rankings From 2019 Tim Loreman May 25, 2020

The 800m is an interesting event....loved by those that specialize in it but despised by sprinters who get moved up from the 400m and distance runners moved down from the 1600m. Here we look at athletes who, when combining their 400m and 800m, have the best combined times.

Watch Leo Daschbach's Sub-4 Mile MileSplit Staff May 23, 2020

Watch Leo Daschbach become just the 11th high schooler all time to run sub-4 minutes in the mile.