Here are the Register's female Athlete of the Week candidates from the metro area for the week of April 20-26.

If you plan to travel near Forest Avenue in Des Moines in the coming days, beware of these road closures due to the Drake ...

Linn-Mar's Abby Mecklenburg – the only Iowa high school girl to ever jump over 20 feet – led the state. Storm Lake’s Mackenzie Harder, Clear Lake’s Reese Brownlee, Ames’ Sophia Hatcher and Sioux City ...

Though it’s a relays meet at heart, world-class throwers and jumpers and elite milers eclipsed the baton events and provided ...

It was Stafford who collected another flag at the relays, competing in his final Drake Relays event ever. Stafford crossed ...

The final event has gone for Friday at the Drake Relays, with the high school 4x400 relay qualifying round concluding with Johnston (boys) and Waukee Northwest (girls) having the lead time heading ...

This weekend is loaded with events from Brooks & Dunn and Shinedown, locals Andrew Hoyt and Allegra Hernandez, and comedian ...

That’s a clean sweep of the shuttle hurdle relays at the Drake Relays for Waukee Northwest. It’s been all about the girls in ...

Anderson was the first leg of the race, running her split in 28.19 seconds. Hart nearly matched Anderson’s 200-meter time by ...

The Ankeny 4x800 relay team's approach to the track and field season isn't to win at the Drake Relays, but rather to peak in ...

DES MOINES — Central DeWitt senior Abe Krukow ran his way to a 14th place finish in the 400 meter hurdles on Saturday to ...

Here are the Des Moines Register's male Athlete of the Week candidates from the Des Moines metro area for the week of April ...