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Outdoor track: State meets to return in June with a familiar look
One of the biggest changes will be reducing the field in each event from 32 to 24 competitors in an effort to ease crowding.
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Cheverus senior Victoria Bossong and other Maine high school track and field athletes will have the chance to defend state titles at meets that will look very much like meets of old.
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Maine high school track and field state meets will go forward on June 5, marking the first time state championships will be held for running events since February 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. And the three meets will look remarkably like outdoor state championships of the past.
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Cheverus senior Victoria Bossong and other Maine high school track and field athletes will have the chance to defend state titles at meets that will look very much like meets of old.
Press Herald file photo
Maine high school track and field state meets will go forward on June 5, marking the first time state championships will be held for running events since February 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. And the three meets will look remarkably like outdoor state championships of the past.
The Maine Principals’ Association’s Track and Field Committee hashed out the format for the Class A, B and C state meets on Thursday, overwhelmingly agreeing on fairly minor changes in an effort to assure the events are in line with state health guidelines.