Maine pole vaulters embrace danger of reaching new heights

The event is not for everyone and requires athletes to thrust themselves into the air and over a horizontal bar.

Central Maine track and field athletes to watch in 2025

Reigning state and conference champions return across the region this spring.

Small central Maine schools take center stage in track and field

Several Class C programs have athletes who should contend for state championships this spring.

2025 Central Maine Spring Sports Preview

2024 central Maine spring sports season wrap-ups

There were plenty of memorable performances from around the region this spring season.

2024 track and field wrap-up: Winslow boys continue run of excellence

Joey Richards has a historic farewell for Black Raiders; Winthrop boys have their highest finish in recent memory at Class C meet.

Watch: Highlights and interviews from the Class A track and field state meet

Emerson Flaker and Makenna Drouin talk about their tight finish in the 100-meter dash, and more sights and sounds from Thornton Academy.

Class C track: Joey Richards, Teanne Ewings each break two records

Richards, of Winslow, sets state-meet records in the 100 and 200, while Ewings, of Houlton/Greater Houlton Christian, lowers the 1,600 and 3,200 records.

Class A track: South Portland, Scarborough stars lead their teams to titles

Arnaud Sioho wins four events to carry the Red Riots to their first boys' state championship in 22 years, and Emerson Flaker leads the Red Storm to the girls' crown by sweeping the sprints.

Class B track: Greely boys and girls win championships in dramatic fashion

Both squads clinch titles with strong showings in the 1,600-meter relay – the final event of the day.