IATC News

Spring Meeting Note from President Jared Fletcher

The Iowa Association of Track Coaches held their annual Spring Meeting in a virtual manner on May 20, 2020 with a record number of members in attendance. The IATC was joined by guests from the IATO, the IHSAA, and the IGHSAU. There were many highlights from the meeting including multiple committee reports and updates, the

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2020 IATC Spring Meeting Information

IATC Spring Meeting Info and Link The Iowa Association of Track Coaches will be holding their annual spring meeting on Wednesday May 20th at 6pm for all IATC members. Please note the time change (originally scheduled for 7pm). Be watching your email for the UPDATED Zoom link.

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Proposed By-law changes for Review for May 20 Vote

Over the last 18 months a committee has worked diligently to analyze the current IATC by laws . The committee, as well as a licensed attorney, have modified our existing by laws. These proposed by laws, which can be found attached, will be voted upon at the May 20th Spring IATC virtual meeting. Revised By-laws

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  • Jared Fletcher, Carlisle

Notice: Information from President Jared Fletcher

IATC Members,  These last two months have produced unprecedented times on seemingly every level imaginable. The cancellation of our track & field season has created challenges that have never been seen or experienced across our state. These challenges have led to many cancellations and modifications as we move forward in the near future.  One major

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Update from IATC President Jared Fletcher

Last week’s cancellation of the Iowa high school track & field season has led to unprecedented times across our state, nation, and world. This announcement, the closing of many public facilities, along with crowd/social gathering restrictions, have undoubtedly changed the landscape of track & field. These changes includes meetings, awards, meets, etc. that are hosted

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Throwing Clinics Announced

What to Expect The format will be "Learn by Doing”.  Technical philosophy and analysis of a segment of the throw will be immediately followed by coaches and athletes addressing drills that teach that aspect. Shot Put: Power Position Fundamentals Glide Technique Analysis and Technique Development Rotational Shot Put Analysis and Technique Development Discus: Introduction to

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Track Guy Speaker Series Continues

The Track Guy Speaker Series continues in 2020! The next session is January 30th, 2020. Come to Cedar Ridge Winery and Distillery and listen to Paralympian and world record holder Jessica Heims, Cedar Rapids Jefferson Alum and Iowa HS record holder Doug Lane, Drake relays director Blake Boldon, and 12 time Iowa High School state

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Fall Letter: President Tim O’Neill

Greetings! It is hard to believe that it has been nearly six years since starting this journey as an officer with the IATC.  There are so many working parts to this organization and so many people that do thankless work at the forefront and behind the scenes to keep this organization moving full steam ahead. 

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  • Jared Fletcher, Carlisle

2019 Fall Letter: 1st VP Jared Fletcher

The 2019-2020 school year is upon us which means that thousands of high school student-athletes are busy both in and out of the classroom.  Fall sports seasons are in their first week of competition which is reason for excitement. We have a lot of reason for excitement within the IATC as well. We have a

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2019 Fall Letter: 2nd VP Greg Williams

Welcome back to all our members. I am ready to watch another great fall of cross country competition. I myself spend my Friday nights on the football field, but my Saturdays are spent watching cross country, high school and college meets. I would like to thank all those that volunteer their time to help the

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