Top-10 Iowa Track Races/Athletes of the Last Decade

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TRACK ATHLETES/RACES 2010-2019 MALES DAVEY WAS A PROLIFIC 400/800 RUNNER FOR INDIANOLA IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DECADE.

BRENNAN DAVEY

HIS SENIOR

YEAR WAS MARRED BY INJURY, BUT THE END OF HIS JUNIOR YEAR WAS TRULY SPECTACULAR, CAPPED BY THIS STATE WINNING 4X400: STATE 4X400 FINALS

THE FAMOUS "8:50/8:51" RACE HAS TO BE CONSIDERED ONE OF THE GREAT

POLLARD VS AUSTIN

DISTANCE RACES IN IOWA HISTORY. WITH 9 STATE TITLES BETWEEN THEM, NOTHING LESS THAN AN ALL-TIMER SHOULD HAVE BEEN EXPECTED IN THIS AMAZING EFFORT: STATE 3200

THE 200/400 STANDOUT FROM BETTENDORF ALMOST DIDN'T COME

DARRIAN PORTER

OUT HIS SENIOR SEASON. THANKFULLY FOR US, HE DID, GIVING US THIS EPIC ALL-TIME BEST AT THE STATE MEET: STATE 400

EVANS WAS KNOWN FOR HIS ABILITY TO DOMINATE MULTIPLE RACES IN A SINGLE MEET. HIS SENIOR YEAR HE

JOSH EVANS

WON THE D.MED, 800, 1600, AND 3200 IN TIMES OF 1:50, 1:50, 4:06 AND 9:00.

HERE HE IS PUTTING ON A

SOLO EFFORT FOR THE AGES TO CAP HIS CAREER: STATE 1600

ONE HALF OF THE BOONE DUO THAT FINISHED 1-2 IN 5 DIFFERENT STATE FINALS, MEIER CEMENTED HIS PLACE

ALBERT MEIER

ATOP THE RECORD BOOKS BY WINNING THE BEST 3200 FIELD IN IOWA HISTORY AND BECOMING THE FIRST IOWA BOY TO BREAK THE 9:00 BARRIER IN THIS RACE: DRAKE 3200


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TRACK ATHLETES/RACES 2010-2019 MALES - CONTINUED THE ONLY RELAY ON THIS LIST STANDS TALL ON ITS OWN. THIS

AMES 4X800

ABSOLUTELY DOMINANT DISPLAY BY 4 RUNNERS FROM THE SAME SCHOOL RE-WROTE THE HISTORY BOOKS IN THE LONGEST RELAY THE STATE HAS TO OFFER: STATE 4X800

PART OF THE DOMINANT WEST BURLINGTON NOTRE DAME SQUADS

ISAIAH TROUSIL

NEAR THE END OF THE DECADE, TROUSIL ROUTINELY PUT UP STATE ALL-TIME BEST MARKS IN THE 100 AND 200 ON HIS WAY TO MULTIPLE INDIVIDUAL AND STATE TEAM TITLES: STATE 4X200 1 HOUR 36 MIN INTO THE CLIP

ANOTHER STATE ALL-TIME RECORD HOLDER IN THE SHORT SPRINTS,

JAMES HARRINGTON

HARRINGTON WAS A FORCE OF NATURE FOR CEDAR FALLS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE DECADE, EVEN SETTING THE 100M ALL-TIME RECORD AT THE DRAKE RELAYS: DRAKE 100

ANOTHER COG IN THE DOWLING CATHOLIC JUGGERNAUT, SCHWEIZER WAS PEERLESS IN THE SECOND HALF

RYAN SCHWEIZER

OF THE DECADE AS A MIDDLE DISTANCE RUNNER. WITH A KICK THAT KILLED, HE DAZZLED FANS WITH HIS ENDLESS TALENT FOR SEVERAL YEARS. THE REGISTER PROFILED HIM AFTER HIS FINAL STATE MEET: REGISTER ARTICLE

AS A SENIOR, MOSS BECAME ONE OF THE FASTEST 110 HIGH HURDLE RUNNERS IN THE US. HIS 13.85 SET A

RILEY MOSS

NEW IOWA ALL-TIME BEST IN THE DRAKE RELAYS PRELIMS BEFORE WINNING THIS FINAL WITH EASE: DRAKE 110 HURDLES


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