STC Elite and Open Team Members Compete in WSU KT Woodman

Watch this link for updates for the Wichita State University KT Woodman Track Classic!

Results – Wichita State 2017 KT Woodman Track Classic

STC Open Team Member Tobias Boese finished 2nd in the Decathlon with 6680 points!

Results – KT Woodman Decathlon

STC Open Team Member Dylan Reimer won the Javelin competition with a throw of 64.68m (212′-2″)!
STC Elite Team Member Joshua Manuel finished 26th in the 100m (10.88) and 27th in the 200m (21.87).
STC Open Team Member Aaron Babbidge finished 32nd in the 100m (10.99) and 32nd in the 200m (22.01).

STC Open Team Member Alex James finished 60th in the 100m (11.89).

Chad Green Joins Shocker Track Club Board

Chad Green, a Wichita State Alum and Accountant, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Shocker Track Club and appointed to the position of Assistant Treasurer.  Chad, previously the Board Treasurer for the Wichita State University Alumni Association, will report to STC Board Treasurer Cody Brousek and assist in managing various financial processes and transactions for the Club.  Welcome, Chad!

STC Elite, Open, and Road Racing Athletes Get Busy!

Shocker Track Club Elite, Open and Road Racing athletes took advantage of sunny days in Santa Barbara (yes, you read that correctly), Wichita, and Lincoln, Nebraska, to post scores and times worthy of attention today!

Austin Bahner competed in the Decathlon in the Sam Adams Combined Events Invitational in Santa Barbara, California, and finished 2nd with 7441 points!

Results – Sam Adams Combined Events Invitational

STC Open Team Sprinters Joshua Manuel (100m – 10.53w and 200m – 21.72w) and Aaron Babbidge (100m – 10.76w and 200m – 22.03w) stayed home to compete in the Friends University Invitational.  See below for photos of Joshua and Aaron in action!

Results – Friends University Invitational 

Shocker Track Club Road Racing Elite Team Member Tonya Nero finished 1st in the Women’s competition (44:08.2), and Open Team Members Curtis Rierson  finished 2nd in the Men’s competition (45:10.6) and Emily Maier finished 17th overall (54:23.60) competed in the Hiawatha Hustle 12K event!

Results – Hiawatha Hustle 12K

STC Open Team Javelin Thrower Dylan Reimer traveled to Lincoln, Nebraska to compete in the Husker Spring Invitational.  Reimer posted a season-best of 65.52m (214′-11″)!

Results – Husker Spring Invitational

Photos of Joshua Manuel, Aaron Babbidge, and Tonya Nero follow!

Attention Masters Sprinters – Wichita State KT Woodman Track Classic

Calling all Masters Sprinters!  The Wichita State University KT Woodman Track Classic meet is open to Masters in the 100m, 200m, and 400m races again this year, thanks to WSU Head Coach Steve Rainbolt and Assistant Head Coach John Wise.   We will have Masters Heats with the College Division on Saturday, April 15th.   All ages will run together in one heat and entries are limited to eight (8) for each event.

We have three indications of interest for the 100 and 200 so far.  Please contact Amazing Larry Staton at masters@shockertrackclub.com if you want to run.

KT Woodman Track Classic Schedule >> 2017_KT_Woodman_Meet_Schedule

STC Youth Team Informational Meeting and Registration Forms

This is a friendly reminder that  the first of three Parent Information meetings will be held on Thursday, March 30th at 700p.

The meeting will be held at Wichita State University’s Cessna Stadium in the Track and Field Team Room.  Parking is available in a small lot off 21st Street between the Charles Koch Arena Practice Gym and the northwest corner of Cessna Stadium. The Team Room door is at the bottom of the ramp that leads to the track. We will post signs to guide you.

Registration Forms Packet >> 2017 Youth OUTDOOR Information and Registration Forms

Informational PowerPoint >> STC Presentation to Parents 03 2017

Feel free to contact us if you have any questions at youth@shockertrackclub.com

 

Bahner and Manuel Start Outdoor Season in Arkansas

STC Elite Team Members Austin Bahner and Joshua Manuel begin their outdoor seasons at the University of Arkansas Spring Invitational.  Bahner competes in the Decathlon March 24-25 while Manuel competes in the 100m/200m on March 25th.  Wichita State University Track and Field athletes and Friends University athletes will also compete in the meet!  See the links below for details!
Meet Schedule – Arkansas Spring Invitational Meet Schedule
Live Results – http://www.flashresults.com/2017_Meets/Outdoor/03-25_ArkSpringInvite/

JoshuaManuel100mArkansas

Volunteers for WSU Track & Field Meets Needed!

If you are looking for a fun opportunity to assist in the facilitation of a Wichita State University Track and Field meet, we’ve got a deal for you!  Actually three (3) deals!  Wichita State University will host three T&F meets this spring – April 13-15, May 5, and May 12-14 – at Cessna Stadium.  Volunteers are provided with an event t-shirt and meals and beverages.  We need you!!

Contact Darren Muci, President, at president@shockertrackclub.com for more details!

 

STC Sanctions Heartland Golden Games

Shocker Track Club will sponsor and has sanctioned through USATF The Heartland Golden Games as the Missouri Valley Association Senior Masters Championship meet for athletes age 50 and older.  The meet will be held on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Friends University’s Hoyt Athletic Field in Wichita, Kansas.  Friends University is at 2100 West University Street.

You must register online at www.directathletics.com to participate in this awesome meet!

Registration Information is available Heartland Golden Games 2017 Registration

Online Registration Information is available Instructions for Online Reg for Heartland Golden Games

Contact Amazing Larry Staton at masters@shockertrackclub.com if you have any questions!

Keep Running, Jumping and Throwing!