Favorite images of Great Southwest: regular events (updated)

It was hot, and the lighting was harsh, but there was plenty of great track and field action to be had.

Using all of the pole

 

Corrieon Mosby puts a little extra into his 200 in the waning light

 

Low and mean

 

1600 colors on the start line

 

Elise Machen takes the up elevator

 

Kyra Hunsberger plots a coup

 

Kord Ferguson and the stay-in-the-ring dance

 

The trouble here? Which one do you keep the camera on?!

 

So, tell me now, what's one thing great horizontal jumpers do well?

 

Trevon Bosley gives an upside-down smile for the camera

 

Looks like a fair and even start with lots of Texas orange

 

Ask Andrew Henn if sighting down the barrel works

 

At 500 meters, it was clear that Charles Jones wasn't coming back

 

Time to let it go

 

The fastest girls 4x200 relay team this nation has ever known

 

Austin Tilley cleanly over

 

Another successful landing

 

Christina Aragon had to go deep into the domain of pain to put this one away.

 

Darrielle McQueen negotiates re-entry

 

The exchange

 

Shania Hernandez finds a little extension

 

There's trouble brewing on your outside shoulder

 

Almost like an international event...

 

Nicole Summersett with room to spare

 

There wasn't much light left in the day when Paulo Benavides put away his pole

 

Keeping her eye on the ball

 

Miranda Vigil stays clean over the bar

 

A little demonstration of the power that has made Jazmine Chosa one of New Mexico's best

 

Post-race hurdle discussion

 

Giving the hammer a little auditory exhortation

 

Tarah Vijayasarathy and the art of balance

 

The javelin is more technique than strength, but Keiryn Swenson made the technique part look easy

 

Fire on the track and in her hair

 

A record landing

 

More or less the last the 400 field saw of Kendall Ellis

 

Joshua Clark appears to manage the stress of competition nicely

 

Part of going far is going high, and Ja'Mari Ward has no problem with the vertical part

 

Fastest guy on the track at 200 meters

 

You arch back before you bend forward

 

Lucy Biles was just one reason Utah was a runaway freight train in the 4x800

 

Albuquerque twilight

 

Iif you haven't already, check out the photos from:

The Great Southwest girls steeplechase

The Great Southwest multi events