Florida Track & Field and Cross Country News

Salute To Seniors: Angelina Grebe - Sarasota High School Todd Grasley Jul 21, 2015

The 2014-2015 school year has provided some great highlights in both cross country and track across the Sunshine State. In the coming weeks many of our seniors will head out to start their college careers both athletically and academically. We wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature and say thank you for your support over the years.

IAAF: Personal bests – Jenny Simpson Todd Grasley Jul 20, 2015

Reigning 1500m Diamond Race winner Jenny Simpson recently clocked a season’s best of 3:57.30 at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco. The 2011 world champion from the USA delves into her memory bank to talk about some areas of her life which mean a lot to her. (via iaaf.org)

Westminster Academy Coaches Key & Rickel Announce Retirement Denise Spann Jul 20, 2015

Coach Kenneth Key and Coach Doria Rickel have been a part of Westminster Academy Track and Field for over for 60 years combined. Both recently announced their retirement. Denise Spann tells us about the decision.

Salute To Seniors: Michelle Atherley - Port Charlotte High School Todd Grasley Jul 20, 2015

The 2014-2015 school year has provided some great highlights in both cross country and track across the Sunshine State. In the coming weeks many of our seniors will head out to start their college careers both athletically and academically. We wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature and say thank you for your support over the years.

Behind The Lens: Floridians Experience World Youth Championships Todd Grasley Jul 19, 2015

We take a look at how Florida athletes fared on the world stage at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia via a slideshow of images courtesy Kirby Lee (Image Of Sport).

College Recruiting Tips: Nicole Greene Todd Grasley Jul 19, 2015

July 1st marked the initial contact period for the class of 2016 athletes to be recruited. We reached out to some of our top 2015 standouts to get their take on the process and offer advice.

Recap: Tara Davis Highlights Day Four AM Session Jake Willard Jul 18, 2015

Tara Davis highlighted the AM Session as she jumped 6.24m (20-5.75) to qualify second overall in the Girls Long Jump.

Top 25 Final Rankings: Girls Distance Todd Grasley Jul 18, 2015

Who ended the year in the top spot? Find out in our top 25 final rankings for girls distance events.

College Recruiting Tips: Avery Bartlett Todd Grasley Jul 18, 2015

July 1st marked the initial contact period for the class of 2016 athletes to be recruited. We reached out to some of our top 2015 standouts to get their take on the process and offer advice.

Salute To Seniors: Avery Warren - Raines High School Todd Grasley Jul 18, 2015

The 2014-2015 school year has provided some great highlights in both cross country and track across the Sunshine State. In the coming weeks many of our seniors will head out to start their college careers both athletically and academically. We wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature and say thank you for your support over the years.

View Photos, Day 3 World Youth Championships Bryan Deibel Jul 18, 2015

View photos from Day 3 in Cali, Colombia by Kirby Lee for Image of Sport

IAAF World Youth Championships Day 3 (Complete) Bryan Deibel Jul 17, 2015

Live updates and race results from Day 3 of the IAAF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia

Update: 7 Americans, Mondo Duplantis Advance Out Of AM Session Jul 17, 2015

Recap of World Youth Championships Day 3 AM session, including Tara Davis' US#2 Triple Jump

Top 25 Final Rankings: Boys Distance Todd Grasley Jul 17, 2015

Who ended the year in the top spot? Find out in our top 25 final rankings for boys distance events.

College Recruiting Tips: Sukhi Khosla Todd Grasley Jul 17, 2015

July 1st marked the initial contact period for the class of 2016 athletes to be recruited. We reached out to some of our top 2015 standouts to get their take on the process and offer advice!

View Photos, Day 2 World Youth Championships Bryan Deibel Jul 17, 2015

View photos from Day 2 in Cali, Colombia by Kirby Lee for Image of Sport

Recap: Candace Hill 11.09 100m Meet Record Highlights Four Medals For Team USA Jul 16, 2015

See a recap of World Youth Championships day two PM session, including Candace Hill's 100m victory.

AAU Club Championships Dream Team - E.O.T.O Elite Denise Spann Jul 16, 2015

The future of South Florida track and field are on their way to the USATF Junior Olympics in a little more than two weeks, but before they dominate on their own with their respective clubs, they have decided to join forces for the AAU Club Championships.

IAAF World Youth Championships Day 2 Recap Johanna Gretschel Jul 16, 2015

Race recaps from Cali, Colombia for the IAAF World Youth Championships day 2

Update: 10 Americans, Khalifa St. Fort Advance From AM Session Bryan Deibel Jul 16, 2015

See a recap of World Youth Championships day two AM session, including Sammy Watson's 2:06

Top 25 Final Rankings: Girls Relays Todd Grasley Jul 16, 2015

Who ended the year in the top spot? Find out in our top 25 final rankings for girls relay events.

One Time At Running Camp: Lindsay Tomaini - Team Prep USA Todd Grasley Jul 16, 2015

For runners, the summer offers a time to attend various running camps throughout the country. Community School of Naples senior Lindsay Tomaini tells us about her experience at Team Prep USA in the mountains of Colorado.

Who Are MileSplit's Most Popular Girl Athletes Of The Year? MileSplit Staff Jul 16, 2015

Find out who were the popular girls track & field athletes for the 2014-2015 school year on MileSplit. Ryen Frazier was both the stalked and the stalker winning 4 national titles, while keeping up with her competition.

Salute To Seniors: Marvin Sims Jr. - Raines High School Todd Grasley Jul 16, 2015

The 2014-2015 school year has provided some great highlights in both cross country and track across the Sunshine State. In the coming weeks many of our seniors will head out to start their college careers both athletically and academically. We wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature and say thank you for your support over the years.

View Photos, Day 1 World Youth Championships Johanna Gretschel Jul 15, 2015

View photos from Day 1 in Cali, Colombia by Kirby Lee for Image of Sport

AAU Club National Championships Off To Hot Start Denise Spann Jul 15, 2015

The AAU Club National Championships kicked off in sunny Orlando, Florida. Denise Spann takes a look at the first several days of competition.

IAAF World Youth Championships Day 1 Recap Johanna Gretschel Jul 15, 2015

Race updates and recaps from Cali, Colombia for the IAAF World Youth Championships

Who Are MileSplit's Most Popular Boy Athletes Of The Year MileSplit Staff Jul 15, 2015

It's time to find out who MileSplit's site visitors actually have been stalking the most over the past year. Who were the top 25 searched current high school track & field boys athletes on MileSplit since last August?

Top 25 Final Rankings: Boys Relays Todd Grasley Jul 15, 2015

Who ended the year in the top spot? Find out in our top 25 final rankings for boys relay events.

Salute To Seniors: Diamond Williams - Raines High School Todd Grasley Jul 15, 2015

The 2014-2015 school year has provided some great highlights in both cross country and track across the Sunshine State. In the coming weeks many of our seniors will head out to start their college careers both athletically and academically. We wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature and say thank you for your support over the years.