Meet Records Fall in Rare Event Vince Peters Feb 09, 2009

It isn't often that the race walk is contested at the high school level.   A very popular Olympic event in many countries around the world, especially in South America, China and Russia, most high school athletes here in the USA are unaware it exists.   But that hasn't deterred a dozen or so cross country runners from high schools across southwestern Ohio from learning this very technical event for distance runners. And then racing when the opportunity is provided.