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UPCOMING
track and field
EVENTS FOR 2008

CT AAU District
Championship
(AAU Region I Qualifier)

June 7, 2008
Yale University Dwyer Stadium
New Haven, CT

For more information:
http://www.aauathletics.org/index.asp?a=pages/outdoor-
district.html

AAU Region 1
Track and Field
Championship
(Championship/Qualifier for
AAU Junior Olympic Games)

June 27-29, 2008
Wilbur Cross H.S.,
New Haven, CT.
Meet information:
http://www.aauathletics.org/index.asp?a=pages/outdoor-
regional.html#1

For additional information
regarding these events or
general questions,
please contact:  
Meet Coordinator and Track and
Field chair:
Major Ruth @
major.ruth@uinet.com




For additional
information, please
contact:
Major Ruth
Track and Field
Chair   
major.ruth@uinet.com
Press Release
Date: Aug-2007

New Haven Age Group A.C. elected
to host 2008 AAU Region 1
Championship
Place: Yale University Dwyer Track and Field
Date:  June 28-30, 2008
Over 800 athletes are expected to attend.  The
championship will showcase the best talent in
the North East Region, which include districts of:
New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and New
England.  The top runners in each event age
group, moves on to represent Region 1 at the
AAU Junior Olympics Games in Detroit MI. July
26 –August 2, 2008.   

Date July – 2007
Place – Blunt Invitational, Duke University

CT-AAU team: “New Haven Age Group Athletic
Club”, performed well at the prestigious Blunt
Invitational.  

In the 9-10 year age division, Danae Rivers
placed 1st in 1500 & 800 meter run.  She broke
meet records in both events, with blistering
times of 5:09.29 and 2:28.13 respectively.  Danae’
s efforts landed her with the meet’s Outstanding
Athlete Award.  

Kellie Davis ran a 4:49.67 in the 1500 for the 13
-14 age division.   Her time would have been
enough for the meet record.  But unfortunately,
she finished 2nd to her New York rival, Claudia
Francis. Claudia broke the meet record with a
time of 4:43.96.   Kellie also took 4th in the 800m
as well with a time of 2:25.51.

Leah Rivers rounded out the New Haven medal
winners, by placing 3rd in the 400 meter dash 8
and under age division. Her time was 1:13.16.   
Leah also scored in the 100m as well.  

The following athletes also scored for New
Haven:  Jalon White (800M, 80H), and Briana
Sims (100H)
Past events Results:

New Haven Youth Track Classic
Place - Yale University Cox
Cage
Date: Sunday January 27, 2008
10:00am
Click here for results


2007 CONNECTICUT AAU
DISTRICT
CROSS COUNTRY
Championship
Saturday November 3, 2007
11:00 am
East Shore Park, New Haven CT.
CLICK HERE FOR RESULTS

For additional information on any of
these events,
please contact Major Ruth at:
major.ruth@uinet.com
News from your
chair:

May 2008
Congratulations to
Kara Steele, winner
of the 2008 CT
AAU Scholarship for
Track and Field.

February 2008
Congratulations to
Danae Rivers,
recipient of the 2008
Track and Field
Coaches Award.