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Track & Field

Track & Field Info

Thank you for participating in track and field with St. Ignatius Wildcats! The purpose of this web page is to provide updates and information to the parents of athletes in the St. Ignatius Track & Field Program. 


2024 Calendar LinkCYO Track 2025 Season At A Glance.xlsx - Google Drive

K-4th Track and Field Program Information
K-4th Grades Track expectations: #1 have fun running or jumping and come back year after year. Playing another sport? No problem. Try to make it to as many practices and meets as you can.

K-4th Grades Practices and Meets
K-4th will practice together.  Practices start around the first week in March
K-4: Practices are around an hour long and 1 – 2 days a week depending on the coaches and facilities.
Practices are held at St. Ignatius on the walking track or at LaSalle High School’s track. All meets are Saturday morning at 8:30 AM for K-2nd and 11:30 AM (2 exceptions, check schedule) for 3-4th . No meets Easter Weekend. Season ends mid-May.

Grades K-2 Order of Events
Track Events
50 m Dash 
75 m Dash 
100 m Dash
200 m Dash
400 m Relay

Field Events
Long jump
Softball throw

Running events for girls take place first while boys do field events.

Grades 3-4 Order of Events
Track Events
800 m Relay 
50 m Dash 
75 m Dash 
100 m Dash 
200 m Dash
400 m Dash
400 m Relay

Field Events
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put (4 pounds)
Softball Throw
Running events for girls take place first while boys do field events.

Awards for K-4 h are Heat ribbons for all athletes. No official timing or measurement.

5th-8th Track and Field Program Information

5th-8th Grades Track expectations: #1 have fun running, throwing, or jumping and come back year after year. Athletes will start to train according to events. These will be sprints, distance, and field events. We will work to have a better time/measurement/placing at the end of the year for everyone. Playing another sport? No problem. Try to make it to as many practices and meets as you can. At this level we do recommend running/training a little in your spare time or if you can’t make scheduled practices.

5th-8th Grades Practices and Meets
5th – 8th will practice together. Practices will start around the end of February/first week in March. 
5-8: Practices are around an hour long, 2 days a week. Some at home training is recommended. Practices are held at St. Ignatius on the walking track or at LaSalle High School’s track. All 5th -6th meets are Saturday afternoons at 2:30 PM (2 exceptions). 7th -8th meets are Friday evening or late Saturday afternoon. Please check the schedule for exact times.  No meets Easter weekend. Season ends mid-May. 

Grades 5-6 Order of Events
Track Events 
100 m Dash 
800 m Relay 
75 m Dash 
400 m Relay 
400 m Dash
800 m Run
200 m Dash
1600 m Relay

Field Events
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put (8 pounds)
Discus Throw
Girls High Jump and Shot Put/Boys Long Jump and Discuss
Girls Long Jump and Discuss/Boys High Jump and Shot Put

Running events for girls take place first while boys do field
events.

Grades 7-8 Order of Events
Track Events 
100 m Dash
800 m Relay High
1600 m Run
400 m Relay
400 m Dash
800 m Run
200 m Dash
1600 m
Relay

Field Events
Long Jump
High Jump
Shot Put (8 pounds)
Discus Throw

Girls High Jump and Shot Put/Boys Long Jump and Discus
Girls Long Jump and Discus/Boys High Jump and Shot Put

Running events for girls and boys are concurrent.

Awards for 5th-6th are Heat ribbons for all athletes. No official timing or measurement.

Awards for 7th-8th are Medals for 1st -3rd Place, Ribbons for4th -6th place and Team Trophies.  Official timing and measurements provide at meet. 

League Info

Cincinnati Track CYO (google.com)

An abundance of information about the St. Ignatius Track & Field Team can be found in the Links Section and a lot of information about the Cincinnati Track Catholic Youth Organization (CTCYO)--the governing body for Youth Track & Field in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati--can be accessed by clicking on the hot links highlighted below.  There you'll find the—

Meet results from the current Track & Field season (as they become available).  Results from previous CYO City Championship Meets can be found in the League's Archives area.

Coordinators

Ryan Siereveld
Kelsie Marois

Contact

saintignatiustrack@gmail.com