Recruiting the Class of 21
Flotrack has put out an excellent Podcast on the issue of recruiting the Class of 21, which could possibly not have any sports in the worst case scenario. How does a coach do this and how do athletes get the
Gatorade HS AOY
Taylor Ewert was named the 2020 Gatorade HS Track & Field Athlete of the Year. She is the 1st Race Walker to ever win this award. Watch the video of her surprise presentation below.
60 minutes w/ Natos
Spend some time learning about the commitment to excellence required to achieve great results as an athlete from many time Team USA member, Emmanuel “Natos” Corvera, as he talks about preparing for the Tokyo Olympics. Listen to the On the
Where are they going, 2020 edition
Always of interest is where the graduates from any year are going to continue their academic and athletic careers in college. Most of the major sites covering Track & Field, regrettably, ignore our event’s athletes when making a big deal
Best Performance Ever
Super Fans always argue as to what is the best performance ever in an event. Race Walking is no different than any other event in Track & Field. Two things that makes it a little harder to determine the winner
Top Returning Athletes
Colleges have announced that they’ve begun seeking athletes for the 2021-2022 Freshman class already. To help them identify the top returning Race Walkers around the country, we’ve put together a list of the top 22 athletes across the US. They’re
2020 Bruce MacDonald Athlete of the Year Awards
In a Covid-19 shortened competitive year, it does regrettably make selecting the Bruce MacDonald Athlete of the Year Award winners much easier. No major national championships were contested and the outdoor season effectively did not occur. None of that lessens
Where are they now – Ben Shorey
Looking into the history of HS Race Walking, you will notice the name Ben Shorey, from Ellsworth, Maine, as the 2001 HS Athlete of the Year. Ben dominated the HS scene in 2000 & 2001, winning 4 of the 6