Youth Track and Field Games

The Clinton County Youth Bureau will sponsor the 2008 Hershey Track and Field Games for Youth at Peru High School Track and Field Complex Saturday, May 10, at 10 a.m. Boys and girls ages 9 to 14 (age determined as of Dec. 31, 2008) may enter a maximum of two track and one field event or one track and two field events.


Events are: 50-, 100-, 200-, and 400-meter dashes; 800- and 1,600-meter and 4 x 100m relay; standing long jump and softball throw. Events vary per age group.

Registration is free and event winners are eligible to advance to the New York State West finals at Ilion High School this summer. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. May 10. Participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate to submit at registration. Spiked track shoes will not be allowed.

For more information, contact the Clinton County Youth Bureau, at 565-4750.