USATF Junior National Outdoor T&F Championships 2016

Five things we didn't see coming in 2016

Team VA did very well out in Clovis California against some tough junior competition that includes college frosh. Even though there was very tough competition, Team VA qualified 10 individuals who tallied up 32 performances and two wins.

Check out the fastest times in the nation that were dropped at the USATF Junior National Outdoor T&F Championships last weekend!

Highlights and results from Day 3 at the USATF Junior Nationals in Clovis, California

Photo albums from all three days of competition in Clovis.

Check out all the Texas athletes who made the US World Junior Team here. 

USATF Junior National Championships took place this past weekend, here is a look at how our New Jersey athletes handled the competition. Spoiler alert, they did pretty well. 

See who's going to Poland! The top two in each event advance, if they have met the World Junior Championships standard

The USC commit won the USATF Junior Nationals title, will race Olympic Trials next week

Live updates and results from the USATF Jr. Nationals in Clovis, California

Alexis Duncan faced a talented field at the USATF Junior National Outdoor T&F Championships but clenched a  win and a spot to Poland. 

Ponte Vedra class of 2015 and current University of North Carolina freshman Nicole Greene was the first Florida athlete to strike gold at the USA Junior Championships in Clovis, California.  Greene cleared a season best of 6'0" on her third and final attempt to defeat Janae Moffitt of Purdue (5'10.75") and earn a spot in Team USA at the IAAF World U20 Championships (World Juniors) July 19-24 in Bydgoszcz, Poland. 

Armani Wallace has covered a lot of ground in his first season as a triple jump standout at Florida State, and the horizontal specialist isn't done yet. With a silver medal performance late Saturday night at the United States Junior Track & Field Championships in Clovis, Cal., the Orlando native earned a spot on Team USA for the IAAF World Junior Championships, July 19-24 in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

The LSU commit from Wayzata, Minn. set a big PR of 2:03 to place third and one spot out from qualifying for the World Junior team.

Highlights from Day 2 in Clovis, California

The Esperanza junior became the third California prep star to earn a trip to Poland, while several others came up just short on Day 2 in Clovis.

USATF Jr. Championships Sat 2 Second folder

Day three Sunday at the 2016 USATF Jr. Championships

She won New Balance Nationals last year in the 100H as a 8th grader, now Tia Jones has one upped that performance with a huge 12.84.

Several Colorado competitors are involved this weekend. Keep checking back here to see how they're doing.

Our MileSplit National team caught up with former The First Academy star and current University of Texas freshman Teahna Daniels at the USATF Junior National Outdoor T&F Championships. Daniels talks about her indoor title, injuries, and more.

Collier, wasn't the only Florida athlete competing in Clovis, California and the USATF Junior Championships. See how the rest of Florida's best fared on day one!

Highlights from Day 1 of the USATF Junior Nationals in Clovis, where a number of California's best (including several Class of 2015 graduates) are competing this weekend.

Highlights from Day 1 in Clovis, California

Results from Day 1 of the USATF Junior Nationals in Clovis, CA

One week after finishing 5th at the Adidas Dream Mile (1,500) in Boston, Bolles sophomore Caitlin Collier was back in action, this time with a spot on Team USA waiting in the wings. Collier headed west to Clovis, California for the USA Junior Championships and kicked off the competition with a blazing US#3 time of 2:04.89 in the 800m. Her time was nearly a two second personal best from her 800m state championship run of 2:06.74.

Former Barrington High teammates earn trip to IAAF World U20 Championships next month.

The top two finishers in each event advance to the IAAF World U20 Championships in Poland this summer

The top two athletes in each event will advance to the IAAF World Championships in Poland