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“Talking in Ovals” podcast featuring ATT Sports!

ATT Sports’ Director of Business Development, Patrick Buganski, was featured on a recent episode of the “Talking in Ovals” podcast. He was able to talk all things running tracks with the hosts, Alex and Dave. If you’re a runner, a track/XC athlete or parent, or just a fan of athletics, give the podcast a listen!…

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Get your track ready for its closeup

It’s a common question we get asked a lot as a specialized track surfacing installer, “What kind of maintenance do we need to keep up on?” Unlike artificial turf, which needs to be groomed and cleaned, tracks typically don’t require much “upkeep.” You respray or resurface the track, but that’s more on par with a…

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Exchange zone color combinations

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Exchanging something new

Often, we’re asked what’s new, or the latest and greatest in the world of running track surfacing. Partnering with an progressive company like Advanced Polymer Technology means there’s a lot of innovation and improvements on existing methods and products, however, a lot of advancements aren’t visible to the student athletes using the track each day….

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Polyurethane vs. other track surfaces

There are many different types of track surfacing on the market for every budget and use. Which is right for you? Throw in colors, configurations, top coatings and markings, and the possibilities are endless – if not overwhelming. Understanding the difference between a polyurethane track or Mondo or latex is crucial to understanding what your…

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Resurface or replacement?

What’s next for your track? A couple of signs to look out for The normal life cycle of a running track includes at least one resurfacing before a complete removal and replacement. Some tracks, depending on a number of factors, can be resurfaced more than once during its life as well. What determines whether or…

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Is your track compliant with new exchange zone rules?

Unless your track was installed and painted in 2019, the answer to that question is most likely “no.” But don’t fret. Your track is fine, and it can be used exactly as it sits with the current markings, it could just use an update to fully comply. The NFHS changed the exchange zone distance in…

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The cure for faded lane lines

Contact ATT Sports today for a quote to restripe your track. Staying in your lane is pretty important during a track meet, but if the lines have faded over time, that task might not be as easy as you’d think. Depending on the type of surface, use and weather factors, the striping of your running…

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A splash of color?

School pride is important, and the colors run deep in many communities and athletic programs. But is the running track the right place for a swath of pigment on campus? Possibly; but there are factors to consider. First; red and black rubber are the most UV stable, hence the overwhelming majority of tracks come in…

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Are you gel-ous of other running tracks? Eco-friendly track the surface of the future

What if we told you, you could have a running track that lasts as long as any surface on the market, performs to the highest standards and is also environmentally friendly? Sounds exciting? Too good to be true? It’s true, and it’s competitively priced! ATT Sports is proud to be a preeminent installer of Advance…

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