City of Leawood

"If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second." - Edward Bellamy

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Sports - Track & Field

Hershey Track & Field

Track The Leawood Parks & Recreation Department will be participating in the Hershey Track and Field Games this summer.

All girls and boys ages 6 to 14 years of age may participate. This is a free, one day track meet designed to introduce children to physical fitness through basic events like running, jumping and throwing.

A copy of your child's birth certificate is required if the child participates in an event for ages 9-14 (ages 6-8 do not need a copy of their birth certificate).

Participants can enter a maximum of one track and two field events,
or one field and two track events.

Field events include: standing long jump and the softball throw.
Track events include: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000 and 4x100 meter relay.

Top six qualifiers (ages 9-14) in each event can advance to the state meet (top three state qualifiers advance to a regional and ultimately, a national meet held in Hershey, Pennsylvania)

Saturday, April 30 - 8:00am - 2:00pm
at the Shawnee Mission North Stadium
(7401 Johnson Drive, Overland Park KS 66202)

Registration deadline is April 25

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