For over 40 years the Knoxville Track Club has given area track and field athletes an opportunity to take their track and field skills to the next level.  The Youth Track and Field Competitive Team exists to give our area’s most talented young athletes expert instruction, and a chance to compete against the nation’s best in either AAU or USATF Competition. The results speak for themselves:

AAU Southeastern Team Champions – Boys / Girls / Overall 90’-2004, 06, 07

AAU Region 3A Team Champions – Boys - 2000-01, 04, 06 / Girls – 2001, 04, 06 /
Overall -2001, 04, 06

AAU Region 3ATeam Runner-up Boys 91’-99’  / Girls 91’-2000  Overall 91’-2000, 2003

USATF Tennessee Association Girls / Boys / Overall Team Champions - 2005      

USATF National Team Champions - 2005                          

355– AAU / USATF Medalists / All-Americans

 62 National Champions

25 NCAA All-Americans

2 US Olympians

 

IMPORTANT TEAM MEMBERS /

COACHES INFORMATION

Date
Information Type
Link
     
5/1/08
Parents - Athletes Informaton
     
5/1/08
Team Uniforms Informaton
6/1/08
KTC Team - Travel - Meet Info
6/16/08
Weekly Competitive Annoucements - 6-16 thru 6-22
6/16/08

Generic Entry Form

Coaches Use Only

6/20/08

Coaches Meeting

Press Box 8:30 PM

 

            6/22/08 - Knoxville - Comptetitve Team Parents and Athletes - Final Entries for the Southeastern AAU Meet have been posted - Please click here to make sure you are in the meet !!!!                   

How to Qualify for the Team:In order to qualify to join the Competitive Team, you must have recorded a qualifying performance in a verifiable meet between July 1, 2007 and June 16, 2008.  (Scroll down page for Qualifying standards.)

How to Register for the Team: 

The preferred method for registering is on-line at http://www.coacho.com/event/entry/tn_ktc  Online registration will close May 20. 

After May 20 you may register at the Parents meeting May 28 or at the first practice June 2.  No registrations will be accepted after June 18.

Program Fees: Team dues are $115 before May 20, or $130 from May 21 through June 17th.  No registrations will be accepted after June 17th!  In addition to team dues, each athlete is also responsible for his or her meet entry fees and travel fees.

Practice Location: Tom Black Track, on the University of Tennessee campus.  

EVENT / AGE GROUP PRACTICE SCHEDULES :

Mandatory Team Meeting Every Monday @ 6:30 PM (Parents - Coaches - Athletes)

EVENT

BIRTH YEAR

AGE GROUP

PRACTICE DAYS
PRACTICE TIMES

P = Primary (2000+)                        SY = Sub-Youth (95)          

SB = Sub-Bantam (99)                      Y = Youth (94)

B = Bantam (98)                                 I = Intermediate (92-93)

SM = Sub-Midget (97)                     YG = Young (90-91)

M = Midget (96)                

                                   
Running Events
     

Distance

1500 - 3000
All
M / W / F
6:30 - 8:30 PM

Distance

800
All
M / W / F
6:30 - 8:30 PM

Sprints

100 - 200 - 400

P / SB / B
M / W / F
5:00 - 6:30 PM

Sprints

100 - 200 - 400

SM / M
M / W / F
6:30 - 8:30 PM

Sprints

100 - 200 - 400

SY / Y / I / YG
M / W / F
6:30 - 8:30 PM

Sprints

Blockwork- Relays

SM / M / SY / Y / I / YG
TH
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Throwing Events
     
Shot Put - Discus

P / SB / B / SM / M
M / W / F
5:00 - 6:30 PM
Shot Put - Discus

SY / Y / I / YG
M / W / F
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Javelin

SM / M (Turbo)

SY / Y / I / YG

T / TH
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Jumps
      
High Jump
P / SB / B / SM / M
T / TH
5:00 - 6:30 PM
High Jump

SY / Y / I / YG
M / W / F
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Long Jump / Triple J
P / SB / B / SM / M
T / TH
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Long Jump / Triple J

SY / Y / I / YG
M / W / F
5:00 - 6:30 PM
Pole Vault
SY / Y / I / YG
M / W
5PM
       
Multi-Events
TBA
TBA

 

2008 Summer Competitive Team Calendar
May 20 Early online registration deadline.
May 28 Mandatory parents meeting at the Tom Black Track (University of Tennessee, 7:00 PM - Changed from 5/21 -- please note !!!
June 2 First practice.
June 17 Last day to register.
June 27-28 Southeastern AAU District Championships, Johnson City, TN (entry fee: $12.00)
July 10-13 Southeastern AAU District Multi-Event  and Track and Field Championships, Knoxville (entry fee: $17.00)
July 23– Aug 2 AAU Junior Olympic Games, Detriot, MI (entry fee: $40)



“ If you are looking to reach new heights in track and field – KTC is your first step to success” 

- Tim Mack 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Pole Vault and former KTC Competitive Team Coach

“Finding the technical expertise in your event is critical for improvement – KTC brings together this expertise”

– Charlie Simpkins 1992 Olympic Silver Medalist Triple Jump and current KTC Competitive Team Coach

“The Knoxville Track Club provided me with the foundation to achieve my dreams of making the US Olympic Team”

– Tony Cosey 2000 Olympian 3000m Steeplechase, former KTC Competitive Team member

 

 

Keep Track of KTC Compettive Alums as they take thier track and field skills to the collegiate level and beyond by clicking on the picture below

 

 

Congratulations to all KTC Athletes on thier performances at the 2007 TSSAA State High School Track and Field Championships - click on the logo below for highlights

 

 

 

aau junior olympic games

Knoxville Track Club Youth Athletics
2008 Summer Competitve Track and Field Qualifying Standards
Qualifying Window: July 1, 2007 and June 16, 2008
Sprints
Girls
Boys
Birth Year
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
55m Dash
10.3
9.3
9.0
8.5
8.3
7.8
7.4
7.3
7.4
9.5
8.9
8.5
7.9
7.8
7.4
7.2
6.6
6.4
100m Dash
18.8
16.9
16.4
15.5
15
14.1
13.5
13.3
13.4
17.3
16.2
15.4
14.4
14.2
13.4
13.1
12
11.6
200m Dash
38.9
36.5
35.5
32.8
30.6
29.1
28.1
27.5
27.5
35.7
36.5
33.1
30.8
29.8
28.3
26.6
24.2
23.7
400m Dash
1:35.2
1:32.9
1:25.4
1:16.8
1:09.8
1:07.8
1:05.8
1:03.0
1:03.0
1:37.1
1:29.2
1:21.4
1:13.5
1:12.0
1:08
59.2
54.5
52.8
55m Hurdles
12.5
11.8
11.1
10.2
9.9
9.7
12.2
12.1
10.2
9.9
9.2
8.7
80m Hurdles
18.2
17.1
17.8
17.6
100m Hurdles
20.1
18.6
18
17.7
18.6
18
110m Hurdles
18.4
17.4
200m Hurdles
36.8
36.2
32
31.5
300m Hurdles
58.9
57.9
1:06.5
1:03.3
51.2
50.4
55.2
51.1
400m Hurdles
1:20.4
1:16.7
1:06.9
1:01.9
 
  
Distance
Girls
Boys
Birth Year
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
800m
3:44
3:37
3:30
3:23
3:07
2:49
2:43
2:43
2:43
3:19
3:11
3:03
2:55
2:47
2:38
2:28
2:16
2:08
1500m
7:12
6:52
6:32
6:12
5:52
5:46
5:40
5:40
6:49
6:30
6:11
5:52
5:33
5:12
4:48
4:42
1600m
7:41
7:19
6:58
6:37
6:15
6:09
6:03
6:03
7:16
6:56
6:36
6:15
5:55
5:33
5:07
5:01
3000m
13:32
13:20
13:02
12:56
12:56
12:56
13:24
12:54
12:24
11:54
10:42
10:42
3200m
14:26
14:13
13:54
13:48
13:48
13:48
14:18
13:46
13:14
12:42
11:15
11:15
Jumps
Girls
Boys
Birth Year
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
High Jump
2' 10"
3' 0"
3' 4"
3 6"
3' 8"
4' 0"
4' 4"
4' 8"
3' 0"
3' 2"
3' 6"
3' 10"
4' 0"
4' 6"
5' 2"
5' 8"
Long Jump
7' 4"
7' 9"
8' 5"
9' 6"
10' 3"
12' 9"
13' 3"
14' 4"
15' 2"
8' 8"
9' 5"
10' 2"
11' 9"
12' 3"
13' 0"
13' 7"
17' 9"
18' 9"
Triple Jump
26' 9"
27' 5"
29' 4"
29' 4"
29' 4"
32' 5"
35' 0"
37' 8"
Pole Vault
7' 0"
7' 0"
7' 5"
8' 6"
8' 0"
8' 0"
9' 0"
10' 6"
Throws
Girls
  
Boys
Birth Year
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
2000+
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1992-93
1991-90
Shot Put (6 lbs)
11' 3"
12' 1"
13' 0"
16' 1"
17' 6"
23' 7"
26' 9"
10' 1"
13' 9"
13' 11"
16' 3"
17' 1"
Shot Put (4 kg)
27' 9"
27' 9"
27' 10"
30' 4"
Shot Put (12 lbs)
28' 4"
37' 9"
Discus Throw (1 kg)
40' 10"
46' 3"
53' 7"
62' 9"
79' 1"
74' 4"
38' 6"
41' 8"
70' 0"
78' 0"
Discus Throw (1.6 kg)
86' 4"
106' 4"
Javelin Throw (600 g)
44' 9"
59' 9"
69' 2"
70' 1"
61' 1"
68' 0"
Javelin Throw (800 g)
74' 9"
96' 4"