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Special hospitality area for coaches at the Penn Relays, sponsored by Rekortan!
The Penn Relays have been run on Rekortan products for decades and the 2022 installment – long awaited after a two-year hiatus – will mark the 35th time. ATT Sports installed the current surfacing at the hallowed Franklin Field in 2015, repainting the lines twice since then to ensure the track looks as good as…
Read moreAdding to the trophy case
ATT Sports is proud to announce we are the winners of the 2021 American Sports Builders Association‘s Outstanding Outdoor Track Facility of the Year award. The honor, which was given to the track replacement at Danbury High School in Connecticut, was announced at the ASBA’s annual technical meeting in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 6. The annual…
Read moreA plea; please don’t plow your track
It’s tempting, we know. You have a running track, you have snow, the logical step is to remove that snow with a plow. Unfortunately, it’s significantly more likely that you will cause damage your track than clear it for some winter workouts. The the risk of damaging the track is far too great when dragging…
Read moreYou love to see it
ATT Sports is a company that installs a product that can last well over a decade, and most schools have just one running track. We stand by our work and the products we choose to install, but building running tracks doesn’t come with the same constant customer-supplier relationship after the work is completed that companies…
Read moreDanbury High School gets state-of-the-art upgrade
Danbury High School in Western Connecticut boasts a legendary track and field program and an elite running facility to match. In addition to a couple of large relays and invitationals, the school plays host to the Connecticut state track and field championships. Simply put, it’s one of the highest profile track facilities in New England….
Read moreIs 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…
Read moreA 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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