The indoor track season officially kicked off this week with a few area teams traveling to Cedar Falls for the annual Dickinson Relays. 

The Columbus Community boys competed in a handful of events with Kaden Amigon being the headliner. He finished 26th in the long jump with a leap of 18’11’’ and his 7.5 seconds in the 60m dash ranked 33rd. Mason Hodges placed 47th in the shot put with a heave of 36’2.25’’, Jeff Hoback 56th in long jump (16’10’’), Owen Watson 66th in shot put (32’3’’), and the 4x800m relay team placed 27th (9:33.81). Winfield-Mt. Union was also there with Brody Barton cracking the top 40 in the 1600m relay. The senior recorded a time of 5:12 and teammate Noah Sparrow was not far behind in 44th (5:21). Other top performances included Caleb Giese 57th in the 400m (1:00.04), Sparrow 62nd in 800m (2:29), and 4x400m relay in 32nd (4:04). Columbus Community was the lone girls team competing and they were led by Emma Milder placing 29th in the long jump with a leap of 11’9’’. Michelle Diaz had a 30th place performance in shot put (30’0.5’’), Olivia Carrier 34th long jump (9’09’’), Dakota Storm 67th in 400m (1:19), and Carrier 74th in 60m dash (9.47 seconds). 

The outdoor season for these schools starts up the week of March 22nd.