adidas Grand Prix
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Though not entirely as planned-Angel Piccirillo's trip to the adidas Dream Mile in NY was memorable
Burcham Runs 4:07 Full Mile!
In this past weekend's Adidas Grand Prix track and field meet in New York, Cabell Midland sophomore Jacob Burcham clocked a very impressive 4:07.66 full mile in the High School Boys' Dream Mile! Great job Jacob!!
Upsets abound at Adidas Grand Prix
adidas Girls Dream Mile and 100 (Story and Video)
Girls Dream Mile, Story and Video!
adidas Boys Dream Mile and 100 (Story and Video)
Jantzen Oshier led most of the race until Lukas Verzbicas (IL) took over the lead in the final lap.
adidas Grand Prix: Piccirillo 4:56.12 | Seykora, Nappi, Darlington tune up for NB Nats in MD meet
adidas Dream Mile: History could be made
Adidas Grand Prix - Verzbicas 3:59.71!!! Cami Chapus 4:42.71 | Bracy, Freeman win Dream 100's
Another weekend of exciting track and field.........The adidas grand prix dream mile and dream 100 dash.....The Golden West Invite.......The New England Championships............NY Federation.........NJ Meet of Champions!
Bernard Lagat among the recent additions to the NY adidas Grand Prix (Video interview)
Lagat to run 5000m; Lolo Jones set for hurdles; world’s top 3 in women’s 1500m
Dream Mile/Dream 100 - Q&A
Chris Hollis, New Generation Manager at Adidas Group, talks about the Dream Mile and Dream 100 and answers questions about the selection process and future of the event.
adidas Grand Prix NY: Felix to join star-studded lineup | Video interview!
adidas Dream Mile & 100 announces first prep athletes to attend
Lukas Verzbicas (IL) and Jantzen Oshier (CA) highlight boys Mile field, Maddie Meyers (WA) and Alli Billmeyer (CA) are in the girls Mile. Marvin Bracy (FL) is in the "Dream" 100 along with Remontay McClain (CA).
Photos: adidas Grand Prix by PTXC
Videos
adidas Grand Prix: Allyson Felix at Penn Relays
adidas Grand Prix: Bernard Lagat at Penn Relays
Marvin Bracy: adidas Dream 100 pre-meet
Maddie Meyers: adidas Dream mile pre-meet
Haley Pierce: adidas Dream mile pre-meet
Octavious Freeman: adidas Dream 100 pre-meet
Angel Piccirillo - adidas Dream Mile Pre-Meet
Lukas Verzbicas - adidas Dream Mile pre-meet
Jim and Joe Rosa: adidas Dream Mile pre-meet
Kayla Beattie: adidas Dream mile pre-meet
Austin Mudd: adidas Dream mile pre-meet
Remontay McClain: adidas Dream 100 Pre-Meet
Edward Cheserek: adidas Dream Mile Pre-Meet
Jantzen Oshier: adidas Dream Mile pre-meet
Daniel and David Everett: adidas Dream Mile Pre-Meet
Molly McNamara: adidas Dream Mile pre-meet
Jaylon Hicks: adidas Dream 100 pre-meet
Levonte Whitfield: adidas Dream 100 pre-meet
Lucas Verzbicas - 3:59.71 - post-race interview
Octavious Freeman: adidas Dream 100 Champion
Marvin Bracy: adidas Dream 100 Champion
Jim Ryun reflects on the 2011 adidas Dream Mile
Cami Chapus: 2011 adidas Dream Mile Champion
Austin Mudd: adidas Dream Mile runner-up
Eleanor Fulton: adidas Dream Mile Runner-up
Elias Gedyon: adidas Dream Mile 3rd place
Edward Cheserek: adidas Dream Mile 4th
Alli Billmeyer: adidas Dream Mile 3rd
Maddie Meyers: adidas Dream Mile 7th
Lukas Verzbicas Press Conference
Jantzen Oshier: adidas Dream Mile 5th
Shayla Sanders: adidas Dream 100 5th
Sean McLean: adidas Dream 100 Runner-up
Aaron Ernest: adidas Dream 100 7th
Tianna Valentine and Peyton Chaney: adidas Dream 100
Billy Orman: adidas Dream Mile 11thMeet Results
Girls Highlights
- 100 Meter Dash - Octavious Freeman (Lake Wales HS) 11.78; Myasia Jacobs (Paramus Catholic HS) 11.90; Tynia Gaither (Osceola HS (Kissimmee)) 11.92; Tianna Valentine (Hazelwood East High School) 11.96; Shayla Sanders (Boyd Anderson HS) 12.11; Olivia Ekpone (Northwest High School) 12.16; Robin Reynolds (Miami Jackson HS) 12.19;
- One Mile Run - Eleanor Fulton (Highlands Ranch High School) 4:42.90 SB; Haley Pierce (Tatnall) 4:45.72 SB; Molly McNamara (Red Bank Catholic HS) 4:50.09 SB; Wesley Frazier (Ravenscroft School) 4:53.62;
Boys Highlights
- 100 Meter Dash - Marvin Bracy (Boone HS) 10.47; Sean Mclean (Word of God Christian Academy) 10.48; Levonte Whitfield (Jones HS) 10.72;
- 4x400 Meter Relay - Don Bosco Prep HS 3:19.80; Teaneck HS 3:20.20; Christian Brothers Academy 3:20.60;
- One Mile Run - Lukas Verzbicas (Sandburg High School) 3:59.71 SB; Austin Mudd (Center Grove High School) 4:01.83 SB; Edward Cheserek (St. Benedict's Prep) 4:03.29 SB; Jacob Burcham (Cabell Midland) 4:07.66 SB; Joe Rosa (West Windsor-Plainsboro North HS) 4:07.66 SB; Daniel Everett (Westminster Christian Academy) 4:08.14; Omar Kaddurah (Grand Blanc HS) 4:09.52 SB; Blake Williams (Northern Durham) 4:10.01; James Rosa (West Windsor-Plainsboro North HS) 4:11.11 SB;
Golden West Invitational (Adidas)
Girls Highlights
- 100 Meter Hurdles - Daje Pugh (Fairfield High (SJ)) 14.18; Jordie Munford (Etiwanda High School) 14.52 SB;
- 100 Meter Dash - Strangenae Campbell (Pinole Valley High (NC)) 12.06; Christine Scott (Mullen High School) 12.12; Christina Scott (W. Tresper Clarke) 12.12 SB;
- 300 Meter Hurdles - Jordie Munford (Etiwanda High School) 43.12 SB; Katy Hufford (McQueen High School) 45.98 SB; Kyra Johnson (South Mountain High School) 44.06 SB; Joniece Ervin (Oceanside High (SD)) 45.11; Daria Cook (Vacaville High School (SJ)) 45.36;
- 3200 Meter Run - Jessie Petersen (Carlmont High School (CC)) 10:52.90 SB; Mary Kriege (Archbishop Mitty (CC)) 10:59.55 SB; Bridget Blum (San Francisco University (NC)) 11:07.31; Kira Kelly (Summit) 11:09.70 SB; Kelley Robinson (Nederland High School) 11:12.02 SB;
- 400 Meter Dash - Ebony Mckeever (Sacred Heart Cathedral (CC)) 56.84 SB; Sadia Ibrahim (Santa Rosa High) 57.48 SB; Joy Weems (Del Campo High School) 57.79 SB;
- 800 Meter Run - Danielle Aragon (Moanalua High School) 2:11.61 SB; Nijae Jones (San Leandro High (NC)) 2:15.63;
- Discus - Alex Collatz (Stockdale High School) 153-11; Lacie Rasley (Shafter High School) 137-3;
- High Jump - Lawrell Dobbins (Foothill High (SJ)) 5-5;
- Hammer Throw - Lauren Sens (Elk Grove High (SJ)) 137-11 SB; Sarah Hussey (Elk Grove High (SJ)) 131-7 SB; Meaghan Heffelfinger (Vista del Lago High (SJ)) 110-9 SB;
- Javelin - Hannah Carson (Chandler High School) 168-2 SB; Nichole Freeman (Mandeville) 137-7.5; Laura Grube (Crow) 128-7 SB;
- Long Jump - Zoe Moller (Sehome High School) 19-5.5 SB;
- One Mile Run - Danielle Aragon (Moanalua High School) 5:02.34 SB; Audrey Western (University Prep School) 5:16.07 SB; Sydney Gray (Beverly Hills High School (SS)) 5:03.45 SB; Rebecca Hobby (Hughson High) 5:10.46 SB; Mary Jo Wright (Wells) 5:10.75 SB; Audra Destefano (Campbell County High School) 5:11.36 SB; Brianna Simmons (Beverly Hills High School (SS)) 5:11.37;
- Pole Vault - Katherine Zingheim (Granite Bay High School) 12-5.5; Angie Charles (Bella Vista High School (SJ)) 12-5.5 SB; Diamara Planell Cruz (Los Altos High School (CC)) 11-5.75 SB; Taylore Jaques (Presentation (CC)) 11-5.75; Thresa Vinson (Aptos High School (CC)) 11-0; Danielle Steffen (Petaluma High (NC)) 10-6; Victoria Warner (Del Oro High (SJ)) 10-6;
- Shot Put - Lacie Rasley (Shafter High School) 40-9; Vosa Hingano (California High (NC)) 39-11.25 SB; Stamatia Scarvelis (Dos Pueblos Senior High (SS)) 39-10.25;
- Triple Jump - Lia King (Palm Beach Central HS) 38-5w; Kendal Nielsen (Bear River High (SJ)) 38-2.75w;
Boys Highlights
- 100 Meter Dash - Antwan Wright (Suncoast HS) 10.77;
- 110 Meter Hurdles - Jonathan Cabral (Agoura High School (SS)) 13.41; Artie Burns (Miami Northwestern HS) 13.84; Paul Lyons (Manteca High (SJ)) 14.44; Austin Cramer (Argonaut High (SJ)) 14.49 SB;
- 300 Meter Hurdles - Jonathan Cabral (Agoura High School (SS)) 35.76 SB; Artie Burns (Miami Northwestern HS) 36.60 SB; Caleb Cunha (Fort Bragg High (NC)) 38.29 SB;
- 3200 Meter Run - Josh Espinoza (Deer Valley High School) 9:28.50 SB; Christian Pedro (Aragon High (CC)) 9:28.69 SB; Ty Williams (Lawrence North High School) 9:29.88 SB; Travis Neuman (Summit) 9:31.12 SB; Jesse Chestnut (Washington High (NC)) 9:33.08 SB; Donald Plazola (Willow Glen High School (CC)) 9:38.05;
- 400 Meter Dash - Arnold Carrillo (McQueen High School) 48.32 SB;
- 800 Meter Run - Drew Azevedo (Leland High School (CC)) 1:54.10; Edixon Puglisi (Oakmont High (SJ)) 1:57.17 SB; Chanan Batra (Beverly Hills High School (SS)) 1:57.84 SB;
- Discus - Ethan Cochran (Newport Harbor High School (SS)) 189-7; Nicholas Scarvelis (Dos Pueblos Senior High (SS)) 175-2; Nick Budincich (Loyola High School (SS)) 173-2; Stephen Boals (Jesuit (SJ)) 169-2; Curtis Bleasdale (Vacaville High School (SJ)) 166-11; Cody Bickham (St. Francis High School (CC)) 166-6; Matthew Bender (Shafter High School) 162-5 SB;
- High Jump - Noel Frazier (California High (NC)) 6-8;
- Hammer Throw - Bryan Hayashida (Elk Grove High (SJ)) 164-0 SB; Vincent Ziraldo (Redwood High (CE)) 162-9 SB;
- Long Jump - Johnny Carter (Team Raw Track Club) 23-6.25 SB;
- One Mile Run - Chriss Grimble (Kennedy (John F.) High (SJ)) 4:21.17 SB;
- Pole Vault - Keith Rayburn (North Monterey County High (CC)) 15-1 SB; Tom Sullivan (Galena High School) 14-1.25;
- Shot Put - Nicholas Scarvelis (Dos Pueblos Senior High (SS)) 64-1.75; Stephen Boals (Jesuit (SJ)) 60-8.25; Ryan Andrews (Newport Harbor High School (SS)) 60-1.25 SB; Nick Budincich (Loyola High School (SS)) 55-7 SB; Cody Bickham (St. Francis High School (CC)) 55-1.75 SB; Tyler Wolf (Yreka High (NS)) 52-9;
- Triple Jump - Johnny Carter (Team Raw Track Club) 49-9.75 SB; Keremiah Crockett (Dublin High School (NC)) 47-8.5;
Midwest Meet of Champions
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Seniors - It's Not Too Late to Sign Up for the Midwest Meet of Champions
Seniors sign up to be selected as a member of Team Ohio at the Midwest Meet of Champions on Saturday June 11, 2011. You can't be selected to compete if you don't sign up, so click on the link in the article to fill out the electronic form.
Seniors - Sign Up Now to be on Team Ohio for the Midwest Meet of Champions
The Midwest Meet of Champions has been in existence since 1974 and pits the best senior track and field athletes from Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan against each other in the only scored, inter-state all-star meet of its kind in the United States. Final roster selections are made the Sunday and Monday immediately following the Outdoor State Championships. There is no cost to athletes who are selected. Travel costs, souvenir uniforms that the athletes keep, t-shirts, meals, and lodging are all underwritten by the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches.
Photos: Midwest Meet of Champions by Jimmyaungst
Meet Results
Girls Highlights
- 100 Meter Hurdles - Jerica Sanders (Lake Catholic) 14.16 SB; Alexandria Johnson (Lake Orion HS) 14.25 SB; Ashley Spencer (Lawrence North High School) 14.63; Teddi Maslowski (Catholic Central-Steubenville) 14.66; Bridget Doughty (Bay) 14.76;
- 100 Meter Dash - Aisha Cavin (Bishop Hartley) 12.11; Rachel Christian (Dublin Scioto) 12.18;
- 1600 Meter Run - Brook Handler (Rochester HS) 4:56.65 SB; Jessica Hoover (Hilliard Davidson) 4:56.67; Brianna Johnson (Carroll Jr/Sr High School) 4:58.78; Shaina Corbin (Ashland HS) 5:03.62; Megan McPherson (Franklin HS) 5:04.03 SB; Hope Jordan (Bremen Senior High School) 5:04.22; Jordan Chester (Boone Grove High School) 5:06.25; Lauren Kettle (Milford HS) 5:11.00 SB;
- 200 Meter Dash - Aisha Cavin (Bishop Hartley) 23.95 SB; Dynasty McGee (Ypsilanti HS) 24.36 SB; Rachel Christian (Dublin Scioto) 24.51 SB; Brionna Harrison (Warren Central High School) 24.77 SB;
- 300 Meter Hurdles - Ashley Spencer (Lawrence North High School) 43.22; Maria Rotello (Lebanon) 43.56 SB; Jade Barber (Midpark) 44.35 SB; Bridget Doughty (Bay) 44.43; Stephanie Fisher (Chesterton High School) 44.52 SB; Jourdin Heinrichs (Franklin Central High School) 46.16 SB;
- 3200 Meter Run - Gabrielle Anzalone (Grand Blanc HS) 10:29.48 SB; Michelle Thomas (Glen Este) 10:48.61; Brianna Johnson (Carroll Jr/Sr High School) 10:49.08 SB; Katie Ollier (Carroll) 10:52.74; Nicole Lucas (Bloomington South High School) 10:53.35 SB; Annie-Norah Beveridge (Huron HS) 10:59.86 SB; Christina Blair (Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy) 11:00.48 SB; Skylair Hilton (Northridge High School) 11:03.05 SB;
- 400 Meter Dash - Zena Kolliesuah (Pickerington North) 55.19; Whitney Mcdonald (Northrop High School) 56.10 SB; Charlotte Myers (Bexley) 56.80; Rayvn Baxter (Cass Technical HS) 57.39 SB; Maya Pedersen (Bishop Hartley) 57.52; Chauntiel Smith (South Side High School) 57.88 SB;
- 800 Meter Run - Abby Farley (Park Tudor School) 2:09.79; Brook Handler (Rochester HS) 2:09.86 SB; Maria Moore (Woodridge) 2:16.62 SB; Julia Pusateri (St. Thomas Aquinas) 2:17.56; Chinyere Onimo (Huron HS) 2:19.59 SB;
- Discus - Carly Pendleton (Woodmore) 148-1; Becki Famurewa (Brecksville-Broadview Heights) 143-3; Taylor Gunn (West Bloomfield HS) 140-9 SB; Kayla Zink (Snider High School) 131-8; Jackie Leppelmeier (McComb) 131-8;
- High Jump - Nyki Caldwell (Dexter High School) 5-8 SB; Emily Beckley (Lewis Cass High School) 5-4;
- Long Jump - Teddi Maslowski (Catholic Central-Steubenville) 18-6.5; Jamira Winborn (Wayne High School) 18-1.25 SB; Nicole Hudec (North Royalton) 18-0.25; Maria Rotello (Lebanon) 17-8.5;
- Pole Vault - Kenzie Redman (Penn High School) 12-6 SB; Nina Gutermuth (Leo High School) 12-3; Tori Meyer (Patrick Henry) 12-3; Kassie Powell (Durand Area HS) 12-3 SB; Alex Wasik (Medina) 11-9; Brittany London (Thornapple Kellogg HS) 11-6 SB; Jennifer Schornak (Dakota HS) 11-6 SB;
- Shot Put - Tori Bliss (Portage High School) 48-4; Jackie Leppelmeier (McComb) 46-1.5; Becki Famurewa (Brecksville-Broadview Heights) 44-3 SB; Farrin Hickman (Whiteland Community High School) 42-3.5 SB; Emily Morris (Bishop Ready) 41-9; Taylor Gunn (West Bloomfield HS) 41-3.5 SB; Tonia Pratt (Michigan Center HS) 41-2 SB; Angela Bursey (Pontiac Central HS) 40-3 SB;
Boys Highlights
- 100 Meter Dash - Nick Stoner (Center Grove High School) 10.71; Nate Harris (Buchtel) 10.77;
- 110 Meter Hurdles - Marcus Safer (Lawrence North High School) 13.89 SB; Shane Mikesky (Zionsville Community High School) 14.08 SB; Brett Wehmiller (New Albany High School) 14.33 SB; Justin Balczak (Cedar Springs HS) 14.42 SB; Chris James (East Kentwood High School) 14.59 SB; Kyle Walker (Archbishop Moeller) 14.60;
- 1600 Meter Run - Chris Quinn (St. Charles) 4:14.65 SB; Matt Perkins (Prairie Heights High School) 4:14.99 SB; Josh Sabo (Revere) 4:17.26; Adrian Glover (Kokomo High School) 4:17.34; Jake Magier (Pinckney High School) 4:17.64 SB; Andrew Bachman (St. Xavier) 4:19.54;
- 200 Meter Dash - Jake Spuller (Detroit Catholic Central HS) 21.34 SB; D'ontae Hopson (Jackson HS) 21.38 SB; Tyrennzie Burgess (Lawrence Central High School) 21.40 SB; Darin Barbour (Snider High School) 21.64 SB; Malik Tuck (Medina) 21.88 SB;
- 300 Meter Hurdles - Luke Norris (Lebanon) 37.14; Sean Weems (Maple Heights) 37.65; Nathan Mueller (East Noble High School) 37.70 SB; Mason Borders (Chelsea HS) 38.04 SB; Justin Balczak (Cedar Springs HS) 38.29 SB; Joel Whittington (Northview High School) 38.56 SB; Javonte Lipsey (Portage Northern HS) 39.12 SB;
- 3200 Meter Run - Chris Walden (Carmel High School) 9:13.47; Austin Whitelaw (Monroe High School) 9:17.10 SB; Luis Carbajal (Dublin Scioto) 9:17.83; James Martin (Carroll Jr/Sr High School) 9:23.01; August Pappas (Chelsea HS) 9:29.97 SB; Cal Magier (Pinckney High School) 9:35.86 SB; Matt Kincaid (Mason) 9:37.85;
- 400 Meter Dash - Chris Giesting (Batesville High School) 46.89 SB; Phillip Washington (West Bloomfield HS) 48.38 SB; Brent Gray (Mount Healthy) 48.61; Waylan Andrews (Austintown Fitch) 48.63;
- 800 Meter Run - Nick Kaiser (Bedford HS) 1:50.00 SB; Vibush Sivakumaran (Woodridge) 1:52.96 SB; Ben Reed (Midland HS) 1:52.99 SB; Jordan Gornall (Bloomington South High School) 1:55.72 SB; Anderson Lee (Kalamazoo Central HS) 1:56.12 SB; Dillon Webster (New Bremen) 1:57.37; Steven Dennig (Clay High School) 1:57.48 SB;
- Discus - Gabe Hull (Bloomington South High School) 191-1; Caleb Reiff (Zionsville Community High School) 186-7 SB; Derek Sievers (Byron Center Charter School) 181-5 SB; Conner Neu (Midpark) 180-7; David Scouten (Columbia Central HS) 180-7 SB; Todd Christy (Wauseon) 177-1 SB; Aj Hicks (Solon) 175-5; Travis Gerding (Huntington North High School) 174-1 SB;
- High Jump - Nigel Preacher (Brookhaven) 6-8; Brant Reardon (St. Joseph Central Catholic) 6-8; Owen Hughes (Okemos HS) 6-8 SB; Kody Galloway (Chesterton High School) 6-6 SB;
- Long Jump - Dan Skiba (Mineral Ridge) 24-0.25; Joshuah Bass (Springfield High School) 23-10.75; John Alsup (Kokomo High School) 23-4.75 SB; Nigel Preacher (Brookhaven) 22-11.25; Kody Galloway (Chesterton High School) 22-8 SB; Patrick Ellis (Shelbyville High School) 22-6 SB;
- Pole Vault - Joey Uhle (Olentangy Liberty) 16-0; Chris Uhle (Olentangy Liberty) 15-6; Elliott Tedquist (Cuyahoga Falls) 15-6; Isaac Austin (Kent City HS) 15-0 SB; Jake Knight (Shelbyville High School) 15-0 SB; Chase Payne (Homestead High School) 14-0 SB;
- Shot Put - Gabe Hull (Bloomington South High School) 62-6 SB; Anthony Bradley (North Central School) 61-8; Travis Gerding (Huntington North High School) 60-8.5; Aj Hicks (Solon) 60-6; David Scouten (Columbia Central HS) 58-10.5 SB; Tyler Dukes (Wayne) 58-2; Derek Sievers (Byron Center Charter School) 57-0.5 SB; Jesse Braun (Brunswick) 56-4;