Track and Field
Welcome to the TJMS Track Homepage!
The TJMS Track and Field Team is open to all academically eligible students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. Students have the opportunity to participate in multiple events, including the shot put, long jump, high jump, 75 m hurdles, 100 m dash, 200 m dash, 400 m dash, 800 m run, 1600 m run, and relay races. Student-athletes are required to attend practices that meet Monday through Friday. Student-athletes must also have a current physical in order to participate.
| Grade Level | Boys Coach | Girls Coach |
| 6th |
Mr. Matt Amelse
|
Miss Sara Alberson
|
| 7th |
Mr. Jim MacKenzie
|
Mrs. Lori Tonne
|
| 8th |
Mr. Collin Warke
|
Mr. Erik Shive
|
Announcements
TeamApp is a free resource that allows coaches to contact parents and athletes quickly and efficiently! Please sign up for the appropriate team(s) below.
Boys Track and Field Link:
Girls Track and Field Link:
Equipment
- Training Shoes: Whether you are a sprinter/distance runner/jumper or thrower, you need the proper shoes to stay healthy. Please visit the Extra Mile Fitness Company @ https://www.exmico.com/ and have them consult you on proper footwear for your season.
- Spikes: Track spikes are a great way to step up your running, especially if you are serious about pursuing track and field in high school. There are two different types of spikes that you can buy: sprinter spikes and distance spikes. Click here to learn about which pair is right for you! SPIKES SHOULD BE WORN FOR RACES ONLY. YOU MUST PURCHASE A PAIR OF TRAINING SHOES FOR PRACTICE AND WARMUPS.
Order of Track Events
TRACK AND FIELD ORDER OF EVENTS
Shotput
High Jump
Long Jump
4x200relay
75mhurdles
100m
1600m
4x100relay
400m
800m
200m
4x400relay
Shotput
High Jump
Long Jump
4x200relay
75mhurdles
100m
1600m
4x100relay
400m
800m
200m
4x400relay
Track and Field Schedule 2024