Saturday, February 10, 2024
9:00 am start rolling schedule (Girls first, then Boys)
60M Hurdle Trials
60M Trials
400 M Timed Finals
60M Hurdle Finals (top 6)
60M Finals (top 8)
200M Timed Finals
4x 400 m mixed relax
Goldenshoe trophy ceremony
Lunch volunteers
Don’t Miss Out on the Fastest Sprint Challenge Meet of the Year in Utah! Register now for the 6th Annual GoldenSprint Challenge, taking place on February 10, 2024 at 9AM at the Utah Olympic Oval. Compete for the prestigious GoldenSprint Spikes Trophy! Limited spots are available, so secure your spot today. Online registration closes on February 9th at 8:00 PM MST. High school athletes, college athletes, masters, and unattached athletes are all welcome. Relay teams, please contact our meet director for registration details. Proceeds from the event will support the Hope Of A Billion Foundation. Register here.
The annual GoldenSprint Challenge track meet named after Dutch- Ghanaian sprinter, bobsledder and 2018 skeleton Olympian, Akwasi Frimpong aims to inspire the youth to participate in sports. The program not only involves young volunteers in organizing sport events, but also offers them indoor training and serves the traveling needs of international athletes.
The fastest men and women took home a golden shoe trophy; just like Frimpong received in the form of a golden sprint spikes from his former Dutch sprint coach Sammy Monsels, when Frimpong became Dutch junior champion in the 200m sprints in 2003. Through this annual event, Frimpong hopes to pay forward the support and belief he got from his coach as a young sprinter. All proceeds of the 5th Annual GoldenSprint Challenge 2023 event goes to the Hope Of A Billion Foundation ( HOAB). The foundation’s mission is to encourage, engage, and empower a billion lives in underserved communities worldwide through sport, business, and educational opportunities.
The event started in 2012 with 10 sprinters. Today there were 135 sprinters from all over the area, 300 fans cheering their teams on. The golden shoe trophies this year went to Amare Harlan, Nadia Chiara, Desirae Riehle, Ryan Cahill, Brock Parson, Caleb Doman and Colby Anderson.
The event was made possible by; volunteers (Robin Bryant, Jennifer Fitzgerald, Erica Frimpong, Nic Bryant). USATF officials – Gerard Collet and Patrice Bolen. Partners; Runners’ Corner, Carrabbas Italian Grill, Utah Valley University athletic trainers, Mcgees Stamp & Trophy and the Utah Olympic Oval.
Results of the event can be found via:
http://results.runnercard.com/Results/results.jsp?meetid=1004460
Saturday, February 25, 2023
8:00 am start rolling schedule (Girls first, then Boys)
60M Hurdle Trials
60M Trials
400 M Timed Finals
60M Hurdle Finals (top 6)
60M Finals (top 8)
200M Timed Finals
4x 400 m mixed relax
Goldenshoe trophy ceremony
Lunch volunteers
Join us on Saturday February 25, 2023 at 8:00 am at the legendary Utah Olympic Oval for the 5th Annual GoldenSprint Challenge.
The annual GoldenSprint Challenge track meet named after Dutch- Ghanaian sprinter, bobsledder and skeleton athlete, Akwasi Frimpong aims to inspire the youth to participate in sports. The program not only involves young volunteers in organizing sport events, but also offers them indoor training and serves the traveling needs of international athletes.
The fastest men and women took home a golden shoe trophy; just like Frimpong received in the form of a golden sprint spikes from his former Dutch sprint coach Sammy Monsels, when Frimpong became Dutch junior champion in the 200m sprints in 2003. Through this annual event, Frimpong hopes to pay forward the support and belief he got from his coach as a young sprinter. All proceeds of the GoldenSprint Challenge event goes to Special Olympics, Utah
The event started in 2012 with 10 sprinters. Today there were 150 sprinters from all over the area, 300 fans cheering their teams on. The golden shoe trophies this year went to Cole Lambourne, Silas Pimentel, Hunter Woodhall, Brinn Jensen, Emily Ellis, and Kate Kranz.
The event was made possible by; volunteers (Robin Bryant, Jennifer Fitzgerald, Erica Frimpong), USATF volunteer starters (Gerard Collet, Helene. Johnson), Nike Park City Outlet, doTERRA, Runners’ Corner, Carrabbas Italian Grill, Utah Valley University, Mcgees stamp and trophy, and USAcryo therapy
Results of the event can be found via:
More info about the event visit: http://www.goldensprintchallenge.com
4th annual GoldenSprint Challenge
Saturday, February 04, 2017
10:00 am start rolling schedule (Girls first, then Boys)
60M Hurdle Trials
60M Trials
400 M Timed Finals
60M Hurdle Finals (top 8 if more then 8 athletes in trials)
60M Finals (top 8)
200M Timed Finals
Goldenshoe trophy ceremony
Lunch volunteers
Join us on Saturday February 4, 2017 at 10:00 am at the legendary Utah Olympic Oval for the 4th Annual GoldenSprint Challenge.
GoldenSprint Challenge 