Category Archives: Track & Field

Rio Americano to honor former track star at inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame event

Rio Americano High School will be honoring one of our own Runnin’ Raiders, Eileen Claugus (Class of 1972), at the Hall of Fame event on April 22, 2017. To give you all a target, Eileen was an alternate on the … Continue reading

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Meet Results: Steve Jones Relay on March 4, 2017

The boys Varsity won the Distance relay and came in second in the 4X800. The F/S boys A team won the 4X800 and came in 3rd in the Distance relay. B team came in 5th in 4X8 and 6th in … Continue reading

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Rio Track & Field welcomes Lea Wallace to coaching staff

The Rio Americano High School Track & Field program would like to welcome highly decorated middle distance runner, Lea Wallace, to the coaching staff. Lea is four-time NCAA All-American with Personal Records of 2:00.30 in the 800m and 4:09.13 in the … Continue reading

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A reminder about conditioning on Tu/Wed/Th from 3:10 – 4:30 PM

For all athletes not participating in a winter sport, optional Track & Field conditioning opportunities are available to you. The coaching staff will be holding practices on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:10 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Distance runners meet in … Continue reading

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New All-Weather Track and Field Coming in 2018

Success! Rio Field of Dreams 2018 Thanks to our grassroots efforts, support of Measure P, leadership from Principal Ginter, and most of all SJUSD Facilities Director, Frank Camarda, who has worked with us to make sure Rio is seeing the … Continue reading

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