Update · June 29, 2026
Jr. Highlanders Qualify for AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines, Iowa
The Jr. Highlanders Track & Field Club proudly announced that 27 athletes have qualified to compete at the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines, Iowa, earning a combined total of 58 event spots. This milestone marks a significant achievement for the program and reflects the talent and dedication of its young athletes.
Over the course of four days at the AAU Regional Championships, Jr. Highlanders athletes delivered outstanding performances, recording numerous personal bests across multiple events. Their results demonstrate the impact of consistent training, commitment, and confidence, both on and off the track.
Congratulates to all athletes. Athletes who finished in the top six of their events, secured their place at the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines. These qualifiers will now represent the Jr. Highlanders on a national stage, showcasing the hard work they have put in throughout the season.
Over the course of four days at the AAU Regional Championships, Jr. Highlanders athletes delivered outstanding performances, recording numerous personal bests across multiple events. Their results demonstrate the impact of consistent training, commitment, and confidence, both on and off the track.
Congratulates to all athletes. Athletes who finished in the top six of their events, secured their place at the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines. These qualifiers will now represent the Jr. Highlanders on a national stage, showcasing the hard work they have put in throughout the season.