OATCCC President Doug Joy joined the MileSplit Ohio podcast to discuss the state of the 2021 indoor track and field season.
Joy, who coaches at John Glenn, also outlined initiatives relating to the expansion to four divisions for track and field and the inclusion of a junior high school indoor championship meet.
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- 0:00 -- Episode Introduction
- 1:25 -- Overview of what the indoor season will look like
- 3:25 -- College venues that will not be hosting high school meets
- 4:40 -- Status of Wittenberg University and high school track and field meets
- 5:30 -- What to expect from the schedule in the month of December
- 6:45 -- How participation numbers may look different in 2021
- 7:50 -- Spectator access is likely to vary from venue-to-venue
- 9:20 -- Lessons that can be learned from the cross country season
- 11:30 -- Discussing out-of-state travel for athletes during indoor season
- 13:30 -- Possibility of expanding track and field to four divisions
- 15:05 -- Preferred timeline for division expansion and how people can support the cause
- 16:45 -- Elaborating on the OATCCC / MileSplit partnership
- 19:40 -- Goal of staging a junior high school indoor state track and field meet
- 21:30 -- Closing remarks from OATCCC President Doug Joy
