Not ‘just a track meet’ at Hayward

Track and Field officials working at Hayward Field often share a saying when things get hectic, “It’s just a track meet.” It’s a settling reminder that keeps us focused when the pressure mounts, television producers breathe fire down our necks, or something goes differently than planned and meet directors start blowing steam out of their ears. There are hundreds of integrated moving parts at a track meet, but all are focused on a simple goal…