Club Status
PTE is a self-governing organization under the umbrella of Pure Talent Sports Ministry, a self-supporting non-profit. Sponsorship and in kind donations are welcome. Please see our sponsors’ page regarding sponsorship opportunities. PTE is a member of both United States Track and Field (USATF) and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).
USATF # 28-5060
AAU # WW795A
Club Function
This club is open to girls and boys 7 years of age (must turn 8 by 8/31) and over. The program is designed to meet the needs of all participants regardless of their performance level. We have two levels of our club, competitive and recreation. The competitive club is reserved for individuals who meet set event qualifying standards set by the club. Their season is April-August. Our recreation athletes are individuals being introduced to the sport of track and field and/or have no desire to compete on the national level. This season is April and May and consist of a minimum of four meets.
Our club has a north and south location. Our north branch practices at Park Hill High School and Park Hill South High School typically on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Our south team practices at Hickman Mills Jr. High School Monday thru Thursday. The club is comprised of 100% volunteer staff of parents and coaches who promotes and support youth track. The club operates by Pure Talent by-laws.
During the spring and summer season (March-August), our athletes compete (depending on the availability at individual races) in the following dashes/runs: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500/1600m, and 3000m runs. 1600 and 3200 race walk. The following hurdles: 80m, 100m, 110m, 300m, 400m. Relays include the 4x100m, 4x400m, 4x800m relays. Jumps and field events include: long jump, high jump, triple jump, shot put, discus, and javelin. Multi-events include the triathlon, pentathlon, heptathlon, and decathlon. High school athletes with experience in the heptathlon or decathlon may compete in such as a member of Pure Talent Elite.
PTE is a self-governing organization under the umbrella of Pure Talent Sports Ministry, a self-supporting non-profit. Sponsorship and in kind donations are welcome. Please see our sponsors’ page regarding sponsorship opportunities. PTE is a member of both United States Track and Field (USATF) and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).
USATF # 28-5060
AAU # WW795A
Club Function
This club is open to girls and boys 7 years of age (must turn 8 by 8/31) and over. The program is designed to meet the needs of all participants regardless of their performance level. We have two levels of our club, competitive and recreation. The competitive club is reserved for individuals who meet set event qualifying standards set by the club. Their season is April-August. Our recreation athletes are individuals being introduced to the sport of track and field and/or have no desire to compete on the national level. This season is April and May and consist of a minimum of four meets.
Our club has a north and south location. Our north branch practices at Park Hill High School and Park Hill South High School typically on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Our south team practices at Hickman Mills Jr. High School Monday thru Thursday. The club is comprised of 100% volunteer staff of parents and coaches who promotes and support youth track. The club operates by Pure Talent by-laws.
During the spring and summer season (March-August), our athletes compete (depending on the availability at individual races) in the following dashes/runs: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500/1600m, and 3000m runs. 1600 and 3200 race walk. The following hurdles: 80m, 100m, 110m, 300m, 400m. Relays include the 4x100m, 4x400m, 4x800m relays. Jumps and field events include: long jump, high jump, triple jump, shot put, discus, and javelin. Multi-events include the triathlon, pentathlon, heptathlon, and decathlon. High school athletes with experience in the heptathlon or decathlon may compete in such as a member of Pure Talent Elite.
