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The Sprints and Hurdles Coming across the nation to cement her estimable credentials is Octavious Freeman (Lake Wales, FL), whose 11.30 100 is second-fastest in the US and, hold onto your hats, that time was actually run INTO an adverse wind.  For all intents and purposes, she is the premier schoolgirl sprinter in America, and not even Texas' swift Jennifer Madu is likely to catch her, at least in the Elite century.   Jennifer is also a contender in the 200, but Jessica Davis(Highland, CA)  the season's best time of 23.42, ...

The Sprints and Hurdles GSW has long been known as a place where speed is not only legal, but you can find it every where you look at UNM Stadium June 5.  One of the most intriguing prospects is the chance (finally!) to see of what one of America's best-kept secrets is capable.  Texan Aaron Scott has been unrecognized by many tracknuts since his amazing relay anchors wow his admirers but left them wondering what this powerful young man can do in Elite open races.  We are all going to find out this weekend. Alamogordo's Taylor We...

Once again the Great Southwest Track and Field Classic will be covered by DYESTAT.COM.  We are extremely proud to have both John and Donna Dye back in New Mexico to cover our event.  John and Donna provide a great service to the High School track and field community.  Be sure to visit DYESTAT.COM for ALL of your High School Track and Field and Cross Country news, including highlights, photos and more.  Check back on our website for more DYESTAT coverage from previous years of the Great Southwest Classic.

Well the 2010 GSW meet is almost here, we can't wait to see all of the great athletes competing again!  Here are some last minute updates that you need to be aware of:   Friday Registration has been changed from 8:00am until 9:00pm instead of 10:00pm. All implements need to be weighed in and when they do we will hold them until the event and will not be permitted to use any other implements for warm up or competition.  All weigh - ins will be one hour before each event.

Athletes who will be participating in this years Great Southwest Classic will be eligible to take the SAT exam on:   Saturday, June 5, 2010 Albuquerque Academy 6400 Wyoming Blvd. NE Albuquerque, New Mexico  87109 www.aa.edu 505-828-3208  Those athletes who need transportation from the meet headquarters will meet in the lobby of the MCM Elegante Hotel, 2020 Menaul NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 to leave at 6:45 AM. Be sure to have photo ID and receipt for the payment of test. Test should be over by 12:30 PM. Estimated time to trav...

The 2010 Great Southwest Track and Field Classic is all set to go this summer with some exciting track and field action.  We will be inviting the best high school track and field athletes from throughout the southwest and the rest of the United States. Please navigate to the DOWNLOADS section of the website for athlete packet information as well as additional meet information.

The GSWTF Indoor Classic will be a geat event.

The 2010 Indoor Great Southwest Track & Field Classic was a rousing success with several nationally recognized perfromances. The meet was highlighted on DYESTAT.COM.  "Pine Creek (Colorado Springs, Colo.) freshman Heather Bates, who was 7th at NXN Southwest regional in November and qualified for NXN Nationals, won totally solo tours in the mile (5:20.62) and 800m (2:24.75).  Highland (Albuquerque, N.M.) sr Warrick Campbell won the 200 (22.68) and triple jump (45-4.50) and was second in the high jump (6-0.75). Highland (Albuquerque, N...