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Youth Invited To Participate In the Youth Track Meet by carnesconsulting

Texas Stallions Relys PostcardTexas Stallions Relays Set for April 6, 2013

Spring, Texas – The 2nd Annual Texas Stallions Relays will bring hundreds of area athletes, ages 5-18, together to compete for fun and glory during the 2013 2nd Annual Texas Stallions Relays. The youth developmental meet scheduled for Saturday, April 6, 2013 is part of a series of developmental meets sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Gulf Association preparing youth for the AAU Area 19 National Qualifier meet to the AAU Junior Olympics. The competition will run from 8:00 a.m. until conclusion at Klein Collins High School, 20811 Ella Boulevard, Spring, Texas 77388. Registration is available before the event begins on the day of the competition, gates open at 7am.

The event gives young athletes the opportunity to compete & have fun with their friends while they develop exercise habits that will benefit their health & wellness for their entire lives. The national Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games are the largest youth sports program of its kind in North America, with hundreds of thousands of children competing every year.

The Texas Stallions Track Club Texas Stallions Relays youth track meet will include: the 100 200, 400-meter dash; 800, & 1500, 3000-meter run; 1500 meter Race Walk; 4 x 100, 4 x400, 4×800-meter relay, long jump, high jump, shot put & turbo javelin. Awards will be given for First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth place winners in the boys and girls nine age divisions.

Entry fees are $5 per person. Entries on meet day will be accepted beginning at 7am at the event site, Klein Collins High School, 20811 Ella Boulevard, Spring, Texas 77388.

Registration forms are available online at www.texasstallionsrelays.com, or call the Texas Stallions Track Club at 832-415-0568, or email texas.stallions@yahoo.com.

About Texas Stallions Track Club

The Texas Stallions Track Club offers year round youth athletics including outdoor track and field, indoor track and field and cross-country. We are a 501(c)3 tax exempt non-profit youth track and field organization, affiliated with the Amateur Athletic Union and USA Track & Field that provides a full program of sanctioned Cross Country, Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field events.



2012 1st Annual Texas Stallions Relays set for April 28 by carnesconsulting

The 1st Texas Stallions Relays Saturday, April 28 at Concordia Lutheran High School Stadium in Tomball.

Texas Stallions Relays April 28, 2012Tomball, Texas — Calling all track and field enthusiasts and youth runners, jumpers & throwers, you are invited to attend. The Texas Stallions Track Club will host its 1st Annual Texas Stallions Relays featuring youth 6 – 18 across the Gulf. The meet will feature 7 exciting relays, 4 individual running events and 4 field events. Individual events include the 200 & 400 Meter Dash, 800 & 1500 Meter Run, 1500 & 3000 Meter Race Walk, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put, and Discus. Relay events include the 4 x 100, 4 x 200, 4 x 400, 4 x 800, Sprint and Distance Medleys.  Custom awards will be given to the top six participants in each event as well as the top three overall teams.

The 2012 1st Texas Stallions Relays is set to take place April 28 at Concordia Lutheran High School in Tomball. The first event will begin on Saturday, April 28 at 8:00 a.m. with the start of the 9-10 year old boys and girls 4 x 800 meter relay. Those races are followed by the rest of the days running events on a rolling schedule as follows:

  • 4 x 800 meter relay – 11-12 year old boys and girls
  • 13-14 year old boys and girls Distance Medley Relay (12,4,8,16)
  • 15-16 year old boys and girls Distance Medley Relay (12,4,8,16)
  • 17-18 year old boys and girls Distance Medley Relay (12,4,8,16)
  • 6 – 8 year old boys and girls 200 Meter Dash
  • 9 year old boys and girls 200 Meter Dash
  • 10 year old boys and girls 200 Meter Dash
  • 9 -12 year old boys and girls 1500M Race Walk / 13 – 18 year old 3000 Race Walk
  • 6 – 8 year old boys and girls 4 x 200 Meter Relay
  • 9 – 10 year old boys and girls 4 x 200 Meter Relay
  • 11 – 12 year old boys and girls 4 x 200 Meter Relay
  • 13 – 14 year old boys and girls Sprint Medley Relay (2, 2, 4, 8)
  • 15 – 16 year old boys and girls Sprint Medley Relay (2, 2, 4, 8)
  • 17 – 18 year old boys and girls Sprint Medley Relay (2, 2, 4, 8)
  • 6 – 8 year old boys and girls 800 Meter Run
  • 11 year old boys and girls 400 Meter Dash
  • 12 year old boys and girls 400 Meter Dash
  • 13 year old boys and girls 400 Meter Dash
  • 14 year old boys and girls 400 Meter Dash
  • 15 – 16 year old boys and girls 400 Meter Dash
  • 17 – 18 year old boys and girls 400 Meter Dash
  • 6 – 8 year old boys and girls 4 x 100 Meter Relay
  • 9 – 10 year old boys and girls 4 x 100 Meter Relay
  • 11 – 12 year old boys and girls 4 x 100 Meter Relay
  • Coaches 4 x 100 Meter Relay
  • 11 – 12 year old boys and girls Super Sprint Medley Relay (1, 1, 2,4)
  • 13 – 14 year old boys and girls Super Sprint Medley Relay (1, 1, 2,4)
  • 15 – 16 year old boys and girls Super Sprint Medley Relay (1, 1, 2,4)
  • 17 – 18 year old boys and girls Super Sprint Medley Relay (1, 1, 2,4)
  • 6 – 8 year old boys and girls 1500 Meter Run
  • 11 year old boys and girls 1500 Meter Run
  • 12 year old boys and girls 1500 Meter Run
  • 13 year old boys and girls 1500 Meter Run
  • 14 year old boys and girls 1500 Meter Run
  • 15 – 16 year old boys and girls 1500 Meter Run
  • 17 – 18 year old boys and girls 1500 Meter Run
  • 6 – 8 year old boys and girls 4 x 400 Meter Relay
  • 9 – 10 year old boys and girls 4 x 400 Meter Relay
  • 11 – 12 year old boys and girls 4 x 400 Meter Relay
  • 13 – 14 year old boys and girls 4 x 400 Meter Relay
  • 15 – 16 year old boys and girls 4 x 400 Meter Relay
  • 17 – 18 year old boys and girls 4 x 400 Meter Relay

The field events will also get started at 8:00 a.m. with the 17-18 year old long jump and the 6 – 8 year old long jump. Field events will continue in 1 to 2 year age groups according to the Amateur Athletic Union age divisions.

  • Long Jump …………….. 17-18 year old boys and girls and under
  • Shot Put ………………. 6 – 8 year old boys and girls and up
  • Discus ……………………………. 11 year old boys and girls & Up
  • High Jump………………………….9 year old boys and girls & Up

More information can be found at the Texas Stallions Relays page on TexasStallions.org.



Texas Stallions Thrower’s Push to the Top by Texas Stallions

Spring’s Own Texas Stallions Shine at the Louisiana Governor Games

Texas Stallions Track Club Girl's Throwers at Louisiana Governor Games

Texas Stallions Track Club Girls Throwing Team at Louisiana Governor Games. Pictured l to r Kaitlin Kirkwood, Devauncia (DeeDee) Franks, and Morgan Wiltz.

Spring, TX, June 9, 2010. The Texas Stallions Track Club hit the road this past weekend to participate in the 19th edition of the Louisiana Governor’s Games, sponsored by the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports which sponsors the event, aims to expand sports and fitness programs to encourage healthy behavior for Louisiana youth.

The Stallions and forty-five other teams with more than 1,500 youth athletes competed in the youth track and field meet at LSU’s Bernie Moore Track Stadium. Children ages 4 to 18 years came from Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Tennessee and Arkansas to participate in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) sanctioned event hosted by Crescent City Track Club.

Seven boys and nine girls from the Stallions stable took part in events that were held by age groups: PeeWee (6 & under) Primary (7-8), Sub-Bantam (9), Bantam (10), Sub-Midget (11), Midget (12), Sub-Youth (13), Youth (14), Intermediate (15-16), and Young Men/Women (17-18). For the first time in its 19 year history the Governor Games presented Team Awards to the Boys and Girls teams with the most points. The Stallions Girls Team placed 11th earning 83 points with the throwers leading the way.

Custom medals of Gold, Silver and Bronze were awarded to the top-three finishers in each event by age group and points were awarded for the top eight toward the boys and girls team awards. The top-eight finishers were:

PeeWee:

  • Alyssa Cummings – 8th Place 200m 

Primary:

  • Ahmad Cummings – 6th Place Shot Put
  • Connor Franklin – 5th Place Shot Put and 8th Place 800m
  • Nzinga Williams – 6th Place Long Jump

Sub-Bantam:

  • Devauncia Franks – 1st Place 1500m Race Walk and 1st Place Shot Put
  • Lavoxkeia Carnes -  2nd Place 200m and 3rd Place 400m

Bantam:

  • Morgan Wiltz – 1st Place Shot Put and 2nd Place 1500m Race Walk

Sub-Midget:

  • JaDarious White – 3rd Place 100m and 7th Place 200m

Midget:

  • Alyssa Honora – 6th Place 100m

Youth:

  • Brittany Collins – 6th Place 800m and 7th Place 400m

Intermediate:

  • Kaitlin Kirkwood – 1st Place Discus and 1st Place Shot Put
  • Michael Briant – 6th 110 Hurdles

“This was the Stallions first time participating in the event, and I am so pleased with their performance” said Head Coach Paul Durisseau, “and I am so grateful for our throws coaches James Carnes and Brad Franklin who have done a wonderful job with our throwers all of which are first-timers”. The Stallions can be seen next Saturday, June 12, 2010 at the AAU Sanctioned event held by the Sonics Track Club. The meet will be held at Klein Collins Stadium, 20811 Ella Boulevard, Spring, Texas 77388 at 8:30 am.

A youth Track and Field Club, the Texas Stallions are based in Spring Texas with athletes from Spring, Klein, Conroe, Houston, schools districts and the surrounding North Houston area. Practices are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at Klein Collins High School. Sponsor opportunities still exist and athlete registration for the cross country season will open in July, if you are interested in being a part of the Texas Stallions team please contact our registrar Cynthia Cummings at (832)-415-0568 or email texas.stallions@yahoo.com. The Stallions season is made possible in part by our sponsors Shell Houston Open, ExploreSpring.com, Morgan Education Consulting, and Frost Bank.

About the Texas Stallions Track Club

The Texas Stallions Track Club, Inc is a non-profit corporation that is sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Gulf Association and the USA Track and Field (USATF) Gulf Association youth track programs for boys and girls from ages 4 to 18 years old. Our track club is dedicated to the development of youth track and field athletes in the North Houston area. Our objectives are: to challenge our youth through track and field, and to strive for excellence in every life endeavor; to teach fundamental track and field principles that will equip youth athletes with the skills to compete on a national level; To develop the minds and bodies for future leadership athletic training and discipline; and to develop a spirit of competitiveness that will foster a desire to always strive for excellence. Our website is located at
http://www.texasstallions.org
. 



Parent Meeting Announcement by Texas Stallions

Dear Texas Stallions Parents and Prospective Parents,

The Texas Stallions Track Club will be having a Parent and General Meeting on Tuesday March 9, 2010 at 6:30pm at Denny’s Restaurant (Meeting Room) located at 6504 FM 2920, SPRING, TX 77379.

It is very important that you attend if your athlete is already registered or plans to register with our club this season. We will discuss important information pertaining to the season and provide you the opportunity to have any questions you may have answered.

Our regular registration period ends on March 15, 2010. Paying your deposit prior to March 15, 2010 locks in your rate. Late registration is $150 and begins on March 16, 2010.

See you soon

The Texas Stallions Track Club is a non-profit organization that is sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Gulf Association and the USA Track and Field (USATF) Gulf Association youth track programs for boys and girls from ages 6 to 18 years old. Our track club is dedicated to the development of youth track and field athletes in the North Houston area. Our objectives are: to challenge our youth through track and field, and to strive for excellence in every life endeavor; to teach fundamental track and field principles that will equip youth athletes with the skills to compete on a national level; To develop the minds and bodies for future leadership athletic training and discipline; and to develop a spirit of competitiveness that will foster a desire to always strive for excellence. Our website is located at
http://www.texasstallions.org
.



Spring Texas Youths Earns All American Honors At Junior Olympics Championship by Texas Stallions

A look into the future of Spring-Klein Track and Field

Lavoxkeia-smlSpring, TX, August 20, 2009. – The Texas Stallions Youth Track Club ended its Track and Field season on a high note.  While no medals were earned this year at the Amateur Athletic Union’s (AAU) Junior Olympics, one athlete was named a National Elite Youth All American and three athletes were named to National Elite Youth Honor Roll. “These accomplishments are impressive in that the entire Stallion’s Junior Olympic team and National Youth Elite Ranking System selections are first time track and field competitors” said Assistant Coach Lavoxkeia Carnes, “these athletes are among the best of the best and are ranked against all track and field athletes in their age group in the AAU, USA Track & Field (USATF), and CYO”.

Moines IA where 8,199 athletes representing 42 states and Washington D.C. were in attendance.  The Stallions Junior Olympic team consisted of Brittany Collins, Christopher Collins, Freddie Moore, Harrison Moore, LaKayla LaFrance, Lamont Grow, and Lavoxkeia Carnes.    

2009jro-Lamont-sml“I’m pleased with the way all of our athlete’s competed. They worked hard and gave everything they had. This was a new experience for all of them. I am so proud of them. I look forward to seeing what we can accomplish next year!” said, Head Coach Paul Durisseau.

All American Lavoxkeia Carnes, lead the team by finishing 10th in the Primary Girls 400m Dash with a personal best of 1:11.68. Lavoxkeia was also named on the Honor Roll in the Long Jump for her regional record-breaking jump of 11’4.25”. Harrison Moore a primary boy finished 13th in Long Jump at the Junior Olympics, was named on the Honor Roll for his Gold Medal jump of 11’11.75” at the Regional Championships in July.  Midget girl, Zhanna Brooks, qualified for the Junior Olympics, but did not compete was also named on the Honor Roll in the 1500m Race Walk for her debuting race at district with a time of 10:33.26.

2009jro-Brittany-sml“We also want to thank our sponsors”, said Assistant Coach James Carnes, “without them some of our athlete’s would not have been able to attend”. Sponsors for the team included West Tabernacle Church, Wellness QB, Robert Harris Realty and many others. We would like to thank everyone for the contributions given to help the Stallions complete a very successful season.

The Stallions is now accepting early registration applications for the upcoming Spring/Summer season.  For more information regarding The Texas Stallions Youth Track Club Call: 832-866-2026 or visit us online at
http://texasstallions.teampages.com
.

The Texas Stallions Track Club is a non-profit organization that is sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Gulf Association and the USA Track and Field (USATF) Gulf Association youth track programs for boys and girls from ages 6 to 18 years old. Our track club is dedicated to the development of youth track and field athletes in the North Houston area. Our objectives are: to challenge our youth through track and field, and to strive for excellence in every life endeavor; to teach fundamental track and field principles that will equip youth athletes with the skills to compete on a national level; To develop the minds and bodies for future leadership athletic training and discipline; and to develop a spirit of competitiveness that will foster a desire to always strive for excellence. Our website is located at
http://www.texasstallions.org
.

Moines IA where 8,199 athletes representing 42 states and Washington D.C. were in attendance.  The Stallions Junior Olympic team consisted of Brittany Collins, Christopher Collins, Freddie Moore, Harrison Moore, LaKayla LaFrance, Lamont Grow, and Lavoxkeia Carnes.    

 

“I’m pleased with the way all of our athlete’s competed. They worked hard and gave everything they had. This was a new experience for all of them. I am so proud of them. I look forward to seeing what we can accomplish next year!” said, Head Coach Paul Durisseau. 

2009jro-Chris-sml

All American Lavoxkeia Carnes, lead the team by finishing 10th in the Primary Girls 400m Dash with a personal best of 1:11.68. Lavoxkeia was also named on the Honor Roll in the Long Jump for her regional record-breaking jump of 11’4.25”. Harrison Moore a primary boy finished 13th in Long Jump at the Junior Olympics, was named on the Honor Roll for his Gold Medal jump of 11’11.75” at the Regional Championships in July.  Midget girl, Zhanna Brooks, qualified for the Junior Olympics, but did not compete was also named on the Honor Roll in the 1500m Race Walk for her debuting race at district with a time of 10:33.26.

 

“We also want to thank our sponsors”, said Assistant Coach James Carnes, “without them some of our athlete’s would not have been able to attend”. Sponsors for the team included West Tabernacle Church, Wellness QB, Robert Harris Realty and many others. We would like to thank everyone for the contributions given to help the Stallions complete a very successful season.

 

The Stallions is now accepting early registration applications for the upcoming Spring/Summer season.  For more information regarding The Texas Stallions Youth Track Club Call: 832-866-2026 or visit us online at
http://texasstallions.teampages.com
.

 

 The Texas Stallions Track Club is a non-profit organization that is sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Gulf Association and the USA Track and Field (USATF) Gulf Association youth track programs for boys and girls from ages 6 to 18 years old. Our track club is dedicated to the development of youth track and field athletes in the North Houston area. Our objectives are: to challenge our youth through track and field, and to strive for excellence in every life endeavor; to teach fundamental track and field principles that will equip youth athletes with the skills to compete on a national level; To develop the minds and bodies for future leadership athletic training and discipline; and to develop a spirit of competitiveness that will foster a desire to always strive for excellence. Our website is located at
http://www.texasstallions.org
.

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