Prince George Track & Field Club

This year’s Twilight Meet will take place on July 9, 2013 from 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm for those athletes born 2001 and earlier.

Official receipts will be available at the office after July 1, 2013.

No refunds will be given after May 13, 2013.

Each year, the Prince George Track and Field Club, provides scholarship money to deserving graduates of School District #57 and club members from neighbouring districts. This award is in tribute to, and remembrance of Alriguez Sebastian Rivas, who died tragically in June 1989.

Al was a long-standing member of the Prince George Track and Field Club, as well as an outstanding student and all around athlete.

This award is provided through interest accumulated from the Al Rivas Scholarship fund.

Applicants must meet following criteria:

• They are an active member of The Prince George Track and Field Club
• They are graduating from School District #57 or a neighbouring school district in the year of application
• They have contributed to Track and Field in an exceptional manner
• They will/may intend to pursue that track and field related activities at a post-secondary institution or other Track and Field Organization and /or Post Secondary Athletic Program

Recipients are considered based on athletic excellence, academic standing, citizenship, leadership and/or previous service to the sport as an athlete, coach, or official.  Confirmation of post-secondary acceptance is required before receiving the scholarship.

This award may be presented to more than one athlete (student).
Please provide:

1) a copy of your grade 12 transcript

2) your athletic background/history with the club and

3) plans for your education and athletic future

Send all correspondence to :

Al Rivas Scholarship Committee

Prince George Track and Field Club

847 Blair Crescent, Prince George, BC, V2M 6H4

Email: bnak@telus.net

 The deadline for applications is July 31, 2013.

• Centennial Meet, Kamloops, BC   May 18 -19 2013
• BC High School Provincials, Langley, BC ?  May 31 – June 1, 2013
• Jack Brow Meet, Kelowna, June 28 – 30, 2013
• JD’s (9-13 yrs), Nanaimo, BC   July 12 – 14, 2013
• Jamboree (14+), Kamloops, BC  July 19 – 21, 2013
• Canadian Legion Nationals, Langley, BC  August 9 – 11, 2013
• BC Senior Games,  Kamloops, BC  August 20 – 24, 2013

• Sub Zero, May 4, 2013 – PGTFC
• High School Zones, May ?  TBA  PGTFC
• Spruce Capital, June 8 - 9, 2013,  PGTFC
• Twilight Meet, (12+)  July 9, 2013  PGTFC

Sports Hall of Fame Banquet

As part of the Celebration of Sports Excellence Awards Banquet the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame also honours 12 young Prince George athletes with Youth Sports Excellence Awards.  This year Emma Balazs was honoured. Previous PGTF youth honourees included:

1998 – Farrah Kohorst, Eric Roze, Michael Thompson
2001/2002 – Geoff Martinson, Cameron Swift
2003/2004 – Rob Negrin
2005/2006 – Alyx Treasure
2008/2009 – Kevin Gaiesky

Sarah Beaudry, who also trains with the club, was honoured for her achievements in the Biathlon ski competition.

The  Season Start Dates are as follows:

Seniors – 2000 (13yr) and older  – April 16th, Tuesday and Thursday 6-8pm, Saturday 10 am – noon.

Juniors – 2001 (12yr) and younger – April 15th – Monday & Wednesday 6-8pm, Saturday noon – 2 pm.

The membership fees will depend on a) the number of children you are signing up and b) their age.

The Prince George Track and Field Club fee is: $125 for the first child and $100 for any other children in the family.

The membership form is available from this page below.  Please print off and bring to the first practise for sign up.

The BC Athletics fee depends on the age of the child as outlined below.

Track Rascals fee is $15, JD fee is $60, Midget (14 yrs.) is $60, Midget (15 yrs.) is $67.20 and the youth and older is $89.60.

If you have already paid the BCA fee so that your son/daughter can do the winter training at the sports centre you do not have to pay the BCA fee again; just the PG Track fee.

PGTFC Membership Form 2012

BCAMembership      Pgtrack brochure 2012

Its that time of year again for our annual BBQ and Awards Party. The event will be held on Sunday, September 8th  at the Track. Come on out and enjoy the BBQ, Obstacle Course and Awards Celebration.  This is a free event – bring your family and friends (all those who are proud of you !!)

Watch this website August, 2013 for the upcoming High School Cross Country Schedule.

Can-Am Dual Meet Results

• August 14, 2011

http://newalkers.com/2011/08/14/canam-7/