West Coast Striders Track Club

2024 USATF National Junior Olympic 400m All American Sadie Sanders! ???????????????????????? Congratulations! #StriderStrong????

Day 6 of the 2024 USATF National Junior Olympic Championships: West Coast Striders (CA) athlete Sadie Sanders concluded her summer season with a brilliant performance over 400m creating history for herself along with the West Coast Striders Track Club franchise! Sadie has chiseled her name in the Strider history books as the first athlete in franchise history to earn USATF All American honors. She ran a lifetime best time of 54.68 finishing 6th in the nation. Sadie trained and competed hard all season long. Her hard work and dedication has proven that she is among the elite. Sadie is a 2 time USATF National Junior Olympic qualifier in both the 400m & 200m. Today we celebrate!!!! Congratulations Sadie!!! Awesome job! This up coming school year you can find Sadie walking the hallways as a senior at Montgomery High School. #StriderStrong????

Day 6 of the 2024 National Junior Olympic Championships: West Coast Striders (CA) athletes Jacob Garzoli & Caden Quinn concluded their summer season with a brilliant effort in the long jump and triple jump. This jump crew put in work together all summer long. Jacob Garzoli finished 40th in the nation in the long jump coming back two days later to place 29th in the nation in the triple jump. This kid has such a bright athletic future. Jacob is a 2 time triple jump National Junior Olympic qualifier with this year being his first national experience in the long jump. This up coming school year you can find Jake on the campus of Petaluma High School doing great things as a junior. Caden Quinn finished 38th in the nation in the long jump coming back 2 days later to place 23rd in the nation in the triple jump. Caden is an awesome young athlete. With this being his first national championship experience…. The sky is the limit for this young talent. This up coming school year you will see Caden on the basketball court at Analy High School. #StriderStrong????

Day 3 of the 2024 National Junior Olympic Championships: West Coast Striders (CA) athlete Sadie Sanders has qualified for the 400m final by running a career lifetime best of 55.83! #StriderStrong????

Day 3 of the 2024 National Junior Olympic Championships: West Coast Striders (CA) athlete Jenelle Wanliss concluded her summer season with a brilliant effort in the 400m hurdles finishing 51st in the nation. Jenelle has accomplished so much in such a short time with the Striders as she was looking to improve in her main event. With such a positive mindset along with her athletic ability and focus we all see that she has accomplished that along side qualifying for the 2024 National Junior Olympics. Awesome track season Jenelle! You have a lot to be proud of. Sonoma County CA, is proud of you! Northern California is proud of you! The West Coast Striders Track Club program is proud of you! This upcoming school year you will see Janelle doing multiple sports as a senior at Santa Rosa High School. #StriderStrong????

Day 2 of the 2024 National Junior Olympic Championships: West Coast Striders (CA) athlete Azriel Cuevas concluded his summer season with a brilliant effort in the 3000m finishing 38th in the nation. Azriel had quite the story journey this year with this season being his first time competing at the USATF youth club level. This past winter Azriel broke his foot before the winter season started which forced him to sit out the entire winter season. With a strong mindset and a will to come back strong mixed with some strategic training. Azriel rehabbed his way back on the track to not only run again but to compete and qualify for the 2024 National Junior Olympics. True definition of #StriderStrong as he dealt with a high level of adversity. Awesome season Azriel! You have a lot to be proud of. Sonoma County CA, is proud you! Northern California is proud of you! The West Coast Striders Track Club program is proud of you! Up next for Azriel is XC, senior running for Piner High School. #StriderStrong????

Day 1 of the Region 14 Junior Olympic Top 5 qualifier Championships: West Coast Strider (CA) athletes Caden Quinn & fellow teammate Jacob Garzoli both punched their tickets to the 2024 National Junior Olympics. Caden with a triple jump?? and Jacob placing 5th overall in the event. Well done men. See you two in Texas! #StriderStrong????

Day 1 of the Region 14 Junior Olympic Top 5 qualifier Championships: West Coast Strider (CA) athlete Azriel Cuevas punched his ticket to the 2024 National Junior Olympics with a 3000m??Well done Azi. See you in Texas! #StriderStrong????

Day 2 of the USATF Pacific Association Junior Olympic top 8 qualifier Championships: West Coast Strider (CA) athlete Oliver Currie is your USATF Pacific Association Triple Jump Champion! ??Advancing in yet another event to the Region 14 Junior Olympic Championship. Well done Oliver! See you in Hayward! #StriderStrong????

Day 2 of the USATF Pacific Association Junior Olympic top 8 qualifier Championships: West Coast Strider (CA) athlete Sadie Sanders is your USATF Pacific Association 400m Champion! ??Advancing to the Region 14 Junior Olympic Championships. #StriderStrong????