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"Friends on the field of athletic competition are the real gold of Track. Awards become corroded. Friends gather no dust."
– Jesse Owens
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Welcome to the 2022 CYO Track & Field season
- We were not able to run in 2021, but CYO Track and Field will once again run in Spring 2022.
- Teams will organize early in 2022 with practices may begin after Tuesday February 1, 2022.
- Meets in each of the three CYO Track Sections will begin in mid-March and run weekends (except for Easter weekend) leading to the Diocesan Track and Field Championship Meet in May.
- Events include sprints, distance races, relays, long jump, shotput, softball throw, high jump and tetherball toss.
- CYO Track & Field teams are from parishes and Catholic schools in the Oakland Diocese CYO. To sign up, contact your local parish CYO or Catholic school. See below for Parish CYO and Section links.
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Calendar, Information & news
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2022 Track & field
Important Dates- Practice begins: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- Coaches Certification Workshops: March –To be announced
- Section Meets begin: Mid-March
- No CYO Activities: Holy Thursday through Easter Sunday, April 14 - April 17
- Diocesan Track and Field Meet: Friday evening, May 6 and Saturday, May 7
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cyo track & field Rules
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CYO Track and Field News
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The 2022 "Bill Ford" CYO scholarships have been awarded by the CYO Scholarship Committee. After a selection process with twenty eight 8th grade CYO players applying, three were selected: For information on the awardees and for more details, click on the link above.Read More -
The CYO Track Season concluded in May with the annual Diocesan Track and Field Championship Meet. The meet was held after a two year CoVid pause with over 400 CYO runners participaing in a variety of running and filed events. Click the link above for more deetails.Read More
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Oakland Diocese CYO Track and Field Championship Meet
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What is the Diocesan Meet?
- The Oakland Diocese CYO Championship Meet brings athletes together from CYO Track and Field teams in each of the three track sections in the Oakland Diocese. The meet is held on a Friday evenng and a Saturday in May.
- To be entered in the meet, a CYO participant must qualify at the qualifying meet held at the end of their track section's season.
- The meet begins with a Parade of Athletes followed by opening prayer.
- Over 300 athleles particopate each year in the wide variety of events offered by CYO Track and Field.
- More informatin will be posted here when available.
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The 2022 Diocesan MeetThe 2022 Oakland Diocese Championship Meet was on Friday, May 6 at Moreau Catholic High School, Hayward, and on Saturday, May 7 at Granada High School Livermore. Over 1000 were in attendance at this two day event that featured sprints, distance races, relays and a variety of field events.
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Results of Past Diocese of Oakland Championship Meets
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Resources
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Challenging CYO Teams to Serve others
CYO Teams Serving the Community!
CYO CYO teams are challenged to plan a project annually to serve their parish or community! The photo is a trackside Cereal Drive by St. Francis of Assisi CYO Track. Go to the CYO In Service to Others Page for examples of service.
Go to the CYO In Service to Others Page
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coaching Resources
New to coaching in CYO or want to sharpen your coaching skills? View various resources for coaches, including coaching tips, video training and helpful links on the Coaching Resources & CYO Philosophy Page.
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Contact CYO
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Catholic Youth Organization
Diocese of Oakland2121 Harrison Street , Oakland CA 94612
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CYO Staff
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