Heat runners make Junior Olympics LOCAL TRACK

Several Pleasanton Heat runners qualified for the U.S. Track &Field Association Junior Olympic national finals at the Region 14finals.

The Region 14 champion Pleasanton Heat intermediate boys 4x800-meter relay team (ages 15-16) of Drew Callen, James Langford, SeanColaco and Toshi Kellogg qualified, as did Simon Graves. Kelloggalso qualified in the 3,000 meters.

Also qualifying as individuals were Theo Carter (13) with a timeof 2 minutes, 9 seconds in the 800, Kyla Aiuto (12) in the 1,500(5:11) and 3,000 (11:25), and Sahit Menon (10) in the 100 (13.6) and400 (1:06).

Carter and Menon also qualified for the Hershey Nationals.