Congrats! You ALL Made the Team!

This year, once again, we are able to involve anyone who wants to be on the Woodward Track Team!  Anyone who tried out has officially made the team!  Even those who did not attend the first week, are invited to join us!

All registration forms and $30 cash is due to the office Monday, April 2nd!

It's going to be another great season!

Tentative Track Schedule UPDATED 4/2/2012

PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE FOR MEET #2

MEET #2 WILL NOW BE ON TUESDAY,  APRIL 17TH

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Track Season Begins Next Week

Track Tryouts will be held on Monday, March 26th and Wednesday, March 28th at Woodward from 3:00 - 4:00.  Track season involves students in grades 4-8.  Registration fee is $25 + $5 t-shirt fee. 

Registration Due Monday, April 2nd.

Another Local Run

Here is another race coming soon in our comunity! It is put on by the Second Harvest Food Bank in an effort to stamp out hunger!

Modesto Marathon Expo

Today is the day to pick up race packets if you are running the Modesto Marathon 5K.  You can also pick them up race day from 6:00-7:00AM. (I recommend picking them up today as it will be crowded in the morning)

It's not too late to register. The race will take place rain or shine!

Look for Mrs. Crippen at our Run Woodward booth before and after the race.  Remember to wear your Mustang Marthoner tshirt.

February Updates

We will continue to hold Run Days during conference week minimum days.  We will meet on Monday and Thursday at our regularly scheduled 3:00.  Feel free to return to school to run your mile!

If you are enjoying running, you may be interested in participating in a 5K race that will be held at Woodward Park on Sunday, May 27th.  The race is part of the Woodward Park Memorial Day festivities.  For more information:  http://www.thememorialweekend.org/5k_Run.html

Mustang Marathoners Update

We are approaching the end of our 26.2 miles!  In order to receive a medal, all miles must be completed by March.  Mustang Marathoners have two options for completing their Progressive Marathon.

Option #1 - Modesto Marathon 5K (3 mile run) – March 18, 2012

We have partnered with the Modesto Marathon as an option for the Mustang Marathoners Progressive Marathon culmination.  Members who wish to complete their last 3 miles at the Modesto Marathon event will need to register for the run on the Modesto Marathon website. The price of the 5K is $15 for students and $20 for adults.  The price will increase after February 18^th.  A meeting place has been set up at the event for the Mustang Marathoners Running Club Members to gather and receive their medals.

To register:  http://www.modestomarathon.com/

Click on the link for active.com

Click on Register Now

Select the bubble for the 5K race.

Option #2 - Woodward Mustang Marathon Completion

Members also have the option of completing their last miles at school. Run days will continue on Mondays and Thursdays until March 22^nd.  On March 22^nd, members who have completed their 26.2 miles will receive their medals at school.

Please complete the form indicating your option choice.

Anyone who has missed a Run Day and needs to make up miles, may record miles completed off campus and submit to a Running Club Coordinator.  It is each member’s responsibility to ensure they have completed 26.2 miles.

Mile Tracking Form

Practice Cancelled

Our scheduled Run Day (January 23rd) has been cancelled due to the storm.  We will run again on Thursday, January 26th.

T-Shirts have Arrived!

All t-shirts have been delivered.  If you have not received your shirt, contact Michelle Crippen at mcrippen@musd.net.  We are asking everyone to wear their Running Club t-shirt to practice on Thursday, December 15th for a group photo!

Independent Miles

Can't make it to all the Running Club practices?  Don't worry! 

You can run some of your miles off campus and count them towards your Progressive Marathon!  Log your miles on the provided tracking sheet and have it signed by a parent or Running Club Coordinator.  A minimum of 10 miles must be compeleted at school. 

(One lap around Woodward Park is 1.2 miles)

Track Trophies!

Come see our beautiful track tropies in the

Multi-Purpose Room trophy case!

First Place!

Woodward Elementary School takes First Place in the MUST Track Finals!


Click here to see results.

Time Change AGAIN!

Track Finals are going to start at 4:00 SHARP! 

All athletes must report to Sierra High at 3:30!

No track practice Friday, May 6th due to Woodward Carnival!

Our last track practice will be held on Monday, May 9th at 3:15.  It will be a short meeting for all our athletes. Ice cream will be served in celebration of our great season!

Finals Meet Tuesday, May 10th at 4:00 Sierra High School.  All competing athletes need to be at Sierra at 3:30.

7-8th Grade Track Trials

Another FANTASTIC Meet by our incredible Woodward Althetes!  So very proud of them all!

The Top 9 of each event qualifies for the Finals Tuesday, May 10th at 4:30 at Sierra High School.

Here are the tentative results:
(to be confirmed and finalized on Monday)

Girls 100M
Fechi

Girls Mile
Elizabeth

Girls 4X100M
Julia
Medina
Taylor
Manjot

Girls 4X400M
Elizabeth
Fechi
Ivy
Julia

Girls Sprint Medley
Ivy
Julia (Selena)
Isabella
Fechi

Girls Distance Medley
Ivy
Isabella
Elizabeth
Fechi

Girls Long Jump
Elizabeth
Julia

Girls Shot Put
Fechi

Boys 100M
Lechi

Boys 200M
Carl

Boys 400M
Edward

Boys Mile
Trevor
Andrew
Dylan

Boys 4X100
Coby
Mahir
Marcos
Carlos

Boys 4X400
Edward
Mahir
Edvin
Colton

Boys Sprint Medley
Carl
Lechi
Marcos
Trevor

Boys Distance Medley
Lechi
Carl
Edward
Trevor

Boys Long Jump
Lechi
Marcos
Carl

Full Meet Results will also be available on the MUST Track Results Page:
http://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/School.aspx?SchoolID=39068

4-6th Grade Track Trials

Such an Amazing Track Meet!  Our athletes represented Woodward beautifully and made their coaches very proud!  Incredible team spirit!

The Top 9 of each event qualifies for the Finals Tuesday, May 10th at 4:30 at Sierra High School.

Here are the tentative results:
(to be confirmed and finalized on Monday)

Girls 200 M
Alexus

Girls 400M
Rubel
Natalia
Lejla

Girls 800M
Rubel
Lejla

Girls 4X100
Woodward A
     Alexus
     Claire
     Katie
     Michaela

Girls 4X200
Woodward D
     Claire
     Kennedy
     Kaylee
     Babie
Woodward A
     Larissa
     Lucia
     Sierra
     Madison
    
Girls Sprint Medley
Woodward D
     Claire
     Michaela
     Alexus
     Natalia
Woodward A
     Katie
     Madison
     Hailey
     Lucia

Girls Distance Medley
Woodward C
     Sierra
     Katie
     Rubel
     Lejla
Woodward B
     Amaya
     Alexus
     Natalia
     Rani

Boys 100M
Robert
Matsua

Boys 200M
Gerson

Boys 400M
Alec

Boys 800M
Robert
Andres

Boys 4X100
Woodward C
     Gerson
     Matsua
     Robert
     Tyler
Woodward A
     Anthony
     Alec
     Tydus
     Konner

Boys 4X200
Woodward B
     Gerson
     Andres
     Konner
     Matsua
Woodward A
     Jesus
     Isaiah
     Kylan
     Anthony

Boys Sprint Medley
Woodward A
     Robert
     Tyler
     Brandon
     Alec
Woodward B
     Kylan
     Isaiah
     Jesus
     Tydus

Distance Medley
Woodward A
     Andres
     Konner
     Alec
     Brandon

Boys Shot Put
Robert

Full Meet Results are available on the MUST Results Page: http://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/School.aspx?SchoolID=39068

Track Trials

4th - 6th Grade Trials Tuesday, May 3rd at Sierra High School

Please arrive at 4:00

7th - 8th Grade Track Trials, Wednesday, May 4th at Sierra High School

TIME CHANGE 4:00

Please arrive at 3:30

No practice Wednesday due to 7/8 Trials. 
No practice Friday due to Carnival.

Order of Events

Meet #2 Tuesday, April19th - Manteca High School

All runners please meet at Manteca High at 4:00

Order of Events

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4th - 6th Grade Girls

4th-6th Grade Boys

7th-8th Grade Girls

7th-8th Grade Boys

Meet #1 Tuesday, April 12th

Order of Events

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4th - 6th Grade Girls Events

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4th - 6th Grade Boys Events

7th-8th Grade Girls Events

7th-8th Grade Boys Events

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First Meet Tuesday April 12th!

We are gearing up for our first Track Meet on Tuesday, April 12th!  We are THRILLED to have a team of 75 Woodward Athletes! All runners need to be at Manteca High at 4:00.  Each student will be participating in at least two running events and one field event.  All assigned events will be posted on this website Monday night.  This is a Practice Meet and students are welcome to change their events for Meet #2.  However, no event changes will take place this week.

T-shirts will be in on Monday.  Students are welcome to keep their track shirt by paying $5.00 cash to Mr. Taylor.  Students who do not wish to purchase their track shirt may return it at the end of the track season.

Important Information Regarding Meets:

• students need to bring water to all meets and practices
• students should wear their track shirt, comfortable running shorts, and running shoes (no spikes)
• students must report in to Mrs. Crippen and check in regularly
• students are responsible for checking in at the staging area for their events on time, listen for announcements, and follow the order of events.  (with 75 runners on our team, coaches will not be able to tell every individual child when it is time to check in)
• students are responsible for completing field events between their running events, all field events are open from 4:30-6:00
• students are expected to represent Woodward Elementary in a postive manner showing respect for all participants and cheering on our fellow Woodward Mustangs!

Click Here for the Order of Events

Updated Track Schedule

updated 3.31.2011

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Registration forms and $45 cash is due to the office by Wednesday, April 6th.

Registration forms available on the MUST website.
http://musd.schoolspan.com/34XD956O