Track & field: Complete preview and what to know for the 2024 season

NJSIAA Group Track and Field at Franklin: Groups 1, 4 and Non-Public A

Cole Lucas of Woodstown and Peyton Shute of Woodbury battle in the Group 1 boys 800 during the NJSIAA Group Track and Field Championships at Franklin, Groups 1, 4 and Non-Public A in Somerset, NJ on 6/10/23.Chris Faytok | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

It’s the start of another season in N.J. track and field!

Yesterday marked one of the first big throwing meets of the year in the Penn Relays Qualifier at Christian Brothers, but Saturday is when full teams hit the oval and grass.

Below, see the athletes and teams to watch across the state and check back later in the week for our preseason Top 20s and Fab 50s. Also, find our area previews for Hunterdon and Mercer County along with South Jersey.

Things to know

Athletes to watch

Teams to watch

Preseason Top 20s (Coming Wednesday)

  • Boys Top 20
  • Girls Top 20

Preseason Fab 50s (Coming Thursday)

  • Boys Fab 50
  • Girls Fab 50

County/Area Previews

NJ.com track and field writers Bakari Tice and Corey Annan contributed to this report.

Ryan Patti can be reached at rpatti@njadvancemedia.com or via direct message here.

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