Master’s Meet Photos!
Check out STC’s Facebook page for 54 pictures of the Wichita Master’s Meet. It was a great day with a lot of great people competing and volunteering! Master’s Meet Photo Gallery
Nero/Chapman Dominate Weekend Road Races
The Wichita roads were busy with races this weekend and the women of the Shocker Track Club dominated everywhere they went. Tonya Nero won the Tanganyika 15k in record setting fashion while Danielle Chapman won a downtown 5k.
STC Master’s Meet Story/Results
After the storms blew through the streets of Wichita on Friday, Masters athletes from five different States hit the Track and charged the Field for a glorious day of competition amidst sunshine and mild temperatures. The Wichita Open/Masters Track and Field Meet at Cessna Stadium was the first USATF sanctioned meet of its kind since 2003.
Nero to run 15k Sunday at Tanganyika Park
Tonya Nero, who finished 3rd in the 4k at the JK Gold Classic last weekend, will race a distance closer to her Marathon specialty this weekend. She will be competing in the Meritrust Tiger Trot 15k at Tanganyika Park Sunday (Sept 9th) at 8:15am. Tonya Nero bio
STC Wichita Master’s/Open Meet Entries
Click here for the entries for Saturday’s (Sept 8) STC Wichita Master’s/Open Meet.
Nero 3rd at JK Gold
Tonya Nero placed 3rd in the JK Gold Classic 4k race in Augusta, KS. Nero’s time of 13:51.69 was 24 seconds behind Aliphine Tuliamuk-Bolton from Wichita State. Read More
Upcoming STC Meets
Check out the new “Home Meet Info” page to see what upcoming meets the Shocker Track Club is hosting, including the Wichita Master’s/Open Meet September 8th and The STC Throws Pentathlon October 20th. Click here for Home Meet Info.
Elite Team Update
The Shocker Track Club Elite team had a great first year! Three athletes competed at the 2012 Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon: Fernada Blakely (200m), Chandra Andrews (Hammer), and Trent Mazanec (Javelin). Darius Draudvila (Decathlon) represented Lithuania at the London Olympics finishing 25th! Read More
Master’s/Open update
Membership in the Masters/Open team continues to grow. STC will host its first Masters/Open meet on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Wichita State University’s Cessna Stadium Track. Contact Larry Staton (will street@cox.net) for meet details.
Youth Update
The Youth team recently completed its first summer season with ten athletes! STC held two youth meets at Wichita State University’s Cessna Stadium Track. We look forward assessing the program and discussing possible expansion for the 2012-2013 year. If you have questions about the Youth team, contact Patrick Simon (patricksimon@aol.com).