The Tribune

THE Star Trackers Track and Field Club is all set to host its annual Baker Concrete/Greyco Ltd ‘Star Performers Track Classic 2013’ 9am to 9pm February 4 at the Thomas A Robinson Track & Field Stadium.

There will also be a Kiddies Corner with face painting, bouncing castle, balloons and lots of fun and games.

The track meet is for divisions under seven (Under-7) to Masters.  It is sanctioned by the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) and International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) rules apply.

Competing this year are athletes from the United States of America, Puerto Rico, Barbados and Jamaica along with our Bahamian athletes from Abaco, Eleuthera, Grand Bahama, Long Island, Spanish Wells, Moores Island, Acklins, Crooked Island, Long Cay and New Providence.

There will even be a special appearance from the Bahamas Special Olympic athletes.

The Star Trackers is proud to have Baker Concrete, International Division and Greyco Ltd. as the title sponsor again this year.

Star Trackers Track & Field Club is a non-profit club officially started in 2001. It has over 40 high school athletes registered for this season. David Charlton, a well known Carifta athlete, is the head coach. He is assisted by coaches Rudolph Ferguson and Luther Rolle.

The Star Trackers are proud to state that in their short history, over 30 of their student athletes have received athletic scholarships to colleges or universities in the United States. Eighty per cent of the club’s current athletes hold a 3.0 or higher grade point average (GPA).

For more information on the club, visit our website at www.startrackersbahamas.com or e-mail us at startrackers2001@gmail.com