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2018 Cross Country Schedule is Posted!

Many returning MVXC athletes have been waiting with anticipation for the day that the 2018 Cross Country Schedule will be posted.  Wait no longer…that day is here! We have our MVXC schedule posted!  And you can download a copy too.…

Sky High at Lake Tahoe Relay

This is why I am watching a lot less spectator sports–running and track is much more entertaining as well as being immersive! For the second year in a row, the MVXC/MVTF boys organized a team to compete at the Lake…

Shoes!

In July 2014, one of our varsity athletes sent me the above photo with a note, ‘hey coach, I went shoe shopping, look what I have–great new shoes and new socks too!’  This may seem silly to you, but that…

Report from Flagstaff

I was in Flagstaff this week, visiting the Hoka Northern Arizona Elite running team.  For the last couple of years, this has been a great way to transition from track to cross-country seasons for me.  It’s a lot of fun to…

CCS Trials and Finals–Not Done Yet!

Monta Vista Track and Field have been at the Central Coast Section championships the last couple weeks–let’s catch up! CCS Trials May 19 Monta Vista brought eight athletes down to Gilroy for the sectional trials.  First up were our 4×100…

2018 Track and Field Awards Banquet

On Thursday May 17, the Monta Vista track and field family got together to celebrate another fine season!  While we still have the sectional and state meets in front of us, this was a wonderful opportunity to get together and…

Sweet SCVAL

Monta Vista rolled into the SCVAL championship meet with some significant momentum from an excellent team performance at the El Camino League Finals, and our athletes did not disappoint! The first athletes on the track can set the tone for…

A Catch Up Post: Top 8 2018 Recap

(A note from your coach-bloggers:   Often we get behind on posts and sometimes we let things go entirely.  But we did not think Top 8 2018 should recede into the past without acknowledgment.  So, as the 2018 post-season…better late…