Welcome to SDA Track & Field, the world\u2019s oldest sport that offers something for everyone \u2013 jumping, sprinting, running, and throwing. Throughout Europe, track & field is commonly known as \u201cAthletics.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are three SDA Track & Field program objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Create a challenging environment that encourages the student-athlete to learn and apply the principles of GRIT<\/strong> to achieve the best possible outcomes in track & field as well as in life: Develop better athletes that can reach their full potential through training all of the five bio-motor skills not only over the current season but over multiple years: Gain confidence as an athlete as well as a person through a commitment to staying in the present and making the most of each moment in training as well as competition<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n 2025 Meet Schedule<\/span><\/strong> *2026 meet schedule to be updated in Jan\/Feb*<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visit our team page on Athletic.net<\/a> <\/a>to view the 2026 Meet Schedule, season records and other updates from the coaches. Join here<\/a> if you are new to the team, code 9K67HWUM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Communication and Team Administration<\/u><\/strong> Uniforms<\/u><\/strong> The 2026 Uniform Check Out form can be downloaded from this link<\/strong> (link to be updated in Jan\/Feb). Please fill out and email back to the T&F Team Parent<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Helpful Team Info<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Welcome to SDA Track & Field, the world\u2019s oldest sport that offers something for everyone \u2013 jumping, sprinting, running, and throwing. Throughout Europe, track & field is commonly known as \u201cAthletics.\u201d There are three SDA Track & Field program objectives: Create a challenging environment that encourages the student-athlete to learn and apply the principles of … <\/p>\n
G<\/strong>oals \u2013 set a direction
R<\/strong>esilience \u2013 overcome obstacles
I<\/strong>nitiative \u2013 make it happen
T<\/strong>enacity \u2013 fight for it<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\u2022 Speed <\/strong>\u2013 apply proper force to ground and improve running mechanics
\u2022 Strength<\/strong> \u2013 maximize amount of force body can produce
\u2022 Flexibility<\/strong> \u2013 improve joints range of motion
\u2022 Endurance <\/strong>\u2013 increase amount of time performance can be held
\u2022 Coordination<\/strong> \u2013 perform combination of required movement patterns<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Athletes should communicate directly with their primary \u201cevent coach\u201d for any concerns or absences. If needed, please contact the Head Coach – Sheryl Bode. The Track Team Parent will send out email updates regarding meets, volunteers needed, fundraising events, team photo reminders, etc..<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In early spring, each athlete will be issued five uniform pieces: singlet, warm-up jacket, shorts, warm-up pants and duffel bag. Practice t-shirts, which athletes can keep, will be handed out sometime after in early March. If uniforms are lost or damaged, fees will apply and be entered in Aeries. At the end of the season, please return uniforms clean and without sticker residue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n