News Summary
Missoula is set to host the 2025 Class B/C Track and Field Championships, featuring 113 teams competing in various events. Kicking off on Thursday, the championships will highlight exceptional talents from Montana’s smaller classifications. With defending champions and standout athletes eager to prove their skills, this event promises thrilling performances and an exciting atmosphere for fans and participants. Don’t miss the chance to witness the future stars of track and field in action!
Excitement Builds as Missoula Prepares for the 2025 Class B/C Track and Field Championships!
Missoula is the place to be as it gears up to host the 2025 Class B/C state track and field championships! With athletes from a whopping 113 teams competing, this event promises to be a showcase of talent from Montana’s two smallest classifications. It’s an exhilarating time for student athletes, their schools, and fans who are eager to cheer them on!
Get Ready to Run and Jump!
Everything kicks off on Thursday with the first event, the girls pole vault, which is set for 5 p.m.. Then, the real excitement unfolds on Friday and Saturday, when field events start at 9 a.m. and track events pick up at 10:30 a.m.. If you’re wondering what the weather will be like, you’re in luck—forecasts predict partly cloudy skies with temperatures hovering between the mid-60s and mid-70s. Perfect for a day out at the track!
Meet the Defending Champions!
As the upcoming competition approaches, all eyes will be on the defending Class C champions: the Belt Huskies for boys, and the Savage Warriors and Roberts Rockets for girls. These teams have proven their mettle, and fans will be eager to see if they can defend their titles.
Star Athletes to Watch
The championships feature a lineup of impressive athletes making their mark this season. Keep your eyes peeled for Blaine Downing from Saco, who not only won the boys’ 400 and pole vault last year but also set an astonishing Class C pole vault record at 15 feet, 3 inches. He’s back and ready to impress again!
Another notable name is Shaphan Hubner from Manhattan Christian, a proven distance runner looking to make his mark in his final state meet after achieving success in previous years. Meanwhile, Dane Grammar from Chester-Joplin-Inverness is a force to be reckoned with, dominating in both shot put and discus this season.
High jump fans should keep an eye on Ricky Williams from Noxon, who boasts a jaw-dropping season-best jump of 6 feet 8 inches. Following closely is Shelbi LaBrie from Whitewater, a defending champion eager to add more distance titles to her collection. And let’s not forget about Lillian Boyd from Seeley-Swan, who remains undefeated in discus, showcasing her impressive best of 149 feet 6 inches.
Racing into the Spotlight
The sprint races are heating up, with Cambry Conradsen from Savage leading the pack in the 100, 200, and 400 meters. This young athlete is making waves and could bring home some serious hardware! Meanwhile, Elsie Wilson of Bainville is eyeing a long-standing record in long jump as she prepares to challenge with her season-best jump of 17 feet 8 inches.
Farewell to Class C
It’s an emotional moment for athletes from Plentywood and Fort Benton as they gear up for their last Class C meet before moving up to Class B next year. Competing in their final event gives them one last chance to shine and leave a lasting impression.
A Showcase of Talent
With top marks from the season highlighting an incredibly competitive field set to compete, the anticipation is growing! The 2025 Class B/C Montana High School Track and Field Championships are shaping up to be a memorable event full of thrilling performances. Whether you’re a die-hard track fan or just looking for a fun weekend outing, Missoula welcomes everyone to witness these young athletes in action!
So, mark your calendars, grab your snacks, and get ready to cheer on these talented athletes as they take their marks. The energy is palpable, and excitement fills the air—don’t miss out!
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Additional Resources
- 406 MT Sports: Montana High School State Track Meets
- Wikipedia: Track and Field
- SWX Local Sports: Class AA & A State Track Meet Highlights
- Google Search: Montana High School Track and Field
- Montana Sports: State Qualifiers for 2025 Montana High School Track
- Google Scholar: High School Track and Field Statistics
- 406 MT Sports: Guide to the 2025 Class C State Track Meet
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Track and Field Championships
- Montana Sports: State AA Track Highlights
- Google News: Montana High School Track and Field Championships