Be at Fenwick by 8:00 am. Bus leaves at 8:15 am sharp.
Although not official, here is the order of events:
Long Jump followed by Triple Jump
High Jump
Pole Vault
Shot Put
A) 4 x 800m relay
B) 4 x 160m relay
C) 3200m run
D) 55m high hurdles
E) 55m dash
F) 800m run
G) 4 x 160m weightman’s relay (may mix levels)
H) 500m dash
I) 55m low hurdles (Frosh/Soph only)
J) 1600m run
K) 300m dash
L) 4 x 400m relay
The school is located at 999 Kedzie Ave, Flossmoor, Illinois.:
Information and lineups for Saturday’s meet. Be at Fenwick at 7:45 am. The bus will leave promptly at 8:00 am.
Bring water, food, a pillow, and something to read or other homework. There might be a long wait between events. We’ll arrive at Thornwood at about 9:00am. This will give us time to set up and for the field event people to start to warm up.
Thornwood High School is in South Holland, Illinois:
Here are the lineups:
Although not yet official, the order of events at Thornwood:
1. 4 x 880 relay
2. 2 mile
3. 60y high hurdles
4. 50y dash
5. 600y run
6. 880y run
7. 4 x 220y relay
8. 440y dash
9. 60y low hurdles
10. 1 mile
11. 300y dash
12. 4 x 440 relay
Field events: shot, high jump, pole vault, long jump, triple jump
Lineups will be up by Thursday.
Sundays at Bloom High School: anyone at any level of vault experience can participate in vault camp.
A maximum of two athletes from each school can attend. The best vaulters in our league have cut their teeth at these camps so consider participating.
You should bring your own pole. The cost is $20 per session.
Let coach McKinley know if you are interested so that Fenwick can coordinate their participants and equipment.
More information and an application at: http://www.vaultchicago.com/
This past weekend, Martin Grady captured ALL AMERICAN honors at the Footlocker National Cross Country Championships in San Diego. Martin finished 13th.
On December 5th, Martin placed 20th at the Nike Nationals Cross Country Championships in Portland, Oregon. He was first for Illinois.
Martin was the only runner from Illinois to compete in both National championship meets.
CONGRATULATIONS!
If you would like to see Martin compete, watch the streaming video of the Footlocker National meet at
Individual Results: Sectional.pdf
Team Scores:
OPRF 175.5
Lane 105.5
St. Ignatius 57
Fenwick 53
Whitney Young 41
De La Salle 31
St. Patrick 27
Northside 24
Dunbar 20
Prosser 16
Steinmetz 4
Clemente 2
Lincoln Park 2
Competing on Friday, May 29, and Saturday, May 30:
Steve Blazer, 800m, 1:59.15
Mike Yerkes, 800m, 1:59.24
Tom Laser, 1600m, 4:27.44
Martin Grady, 3200m, 9:31.66
Here are the sectional work assignments: SectionalWorkAssignments.pdf
You are EXPECTED to be there. No exceptions.
You must wear a Fenwick Track t-shirt or sweat shirt.
If you do not show up on Saturday morning at 8:15 am at Concordia, the assumption will be that you have quit the team.
If you quit, of course, you have forfeited your track letter (or numerals).
Any questions? See coach McKinley.
Lineups for the sectional meet: Lineups_IHSA_Sectional.pdf
Relay orders are subject to change. Questions? See your coach.
