A Touch of Speed® athletes recently competed at the 2025 VA Showcase at the Virginia Beach Sports Center, showcasing their talents across a range of events. The meet featured strong performances and personal bests from our athletes, continuing to highlight the dedication and hard work they bring to the track.
Highlights:
- Girls 4×200 Relay: 1st place (1:44.93)
- Girls 4×400 Relay: 1st Place (4:11.23)
- Girls Long Jump & Triple Jump: 1st place (Alana Braxton)
- Boys 4×400 Relay: 3rd Place (3:44.31)
- Boys Shot Put: 3rd place (David Brown Jr.)
- Multiple Top-10 Finishes in Relays and Individual Events!
Girls Events
200m Dash (15-18 Years)
- 10th: Patience Grant, 25.18
- 19th: Alayah Thomas, 25.96
- 34th: Kourtney Horne, 26.75
- 41st: Sierra Robinson, 26.91
- 45th: Illyana Pannell, 27.04
- 55th: Saniya Williams, 27.42
- 64th: Ashlyn Cromwell, 27.98
- 87th: Demarie Washington, 29.10
- 95th: Aaliyah Bartell, 29.87
- 96th: Mollie Ford, 29.91
60m Hurdles (15-18 Years)
- 8th: Kourtney Horne, 9.42
60m Dash (15-18 Years)
- 41st: Saniya Williams, 8.38
- 60th: Aaliyah Bartell, 8.75
- 62nd: Mollie Ford, 8.81
400m Dash (15-18 Years)
- 4th: Patience Grant, 58.76
- 12th: Sierra Robinson, 1:00.61
- 40th: Ashlyn Cromwell, 1:06.46
4x200m Relay (15-18 Years)
- 2nd: A Touch of Speed, 1:44.93
- 5th: A Touch of Speed, 1:50.51
4x400m Relay (15-18 Years)
- 1st: A Touch of Speed, 4:11.23
Long Jump (15-18 Years)
- 1st: Alana Braxton, 18′ 1½”
Triple Jump (15-18 Years)
- 1st: Alana Braxton, 39′ 5½”
Boys Events
200m Dash (15-18 Years)
- 45th: Jay’Shawn Palmer, 23.77
- 68th: Tyrus Wilson, 24.46
- 79th: David Brown, 24.89
- 86th: Ayden Aucker, 25.25
200m Dash (13-14 Years)
- 22nd: Aydan Mansel, 25.39
400m Dash (15-18 Years)
- 22nd: Jay’Shawn Palmer, 53.43
- 34th: David Brown, 55.08
- 59th: Christopher Dawson, 1:00.65
400m Dash (13-14 Years)
- 36th: Braylen Brown, 1:04.49
800m Run (13-14 Years)
- 22nd: Braylen Brown, 2:41.19
4x200m Relay (15-18 Years)
- 6th: A Touch of Speed, 1:35.28
4x400m Relay (15-18 Years)
- 3rd: A Touch of Speed, 3:46.31
Long Jump (15-18 Years)
- 20th: Christopher Dawson, 16′ 10¾”
Shot Put (15-18 Years)
- 3rd: David Brown Jr., 42′ 7¾”
- 8th: Christian Dawson, 28′ 6½”
Congratulations to all our athletes for their incredible efforts and achievements. You continue to make all of us proud!
