The 15th Berg/Seeger Track & Field Classic will be hosted by Texas School for the Deaf in Austin on Friday, April 11 to Saturday, April 12, 2025. This is the seventh time that Texas has hosted. The track & field competition will take place at Rudolph Gamblin Field. Track surface has a brand new 6-lane 400m blue rubber synthetic surfaces, two jumping sand pits, one each of shot put and discus throwing area.
This classic is open to all Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing HS athletes, including schools for the Deaf and mainstream schools in the United States. HS athletes mean 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. Participation is not allowed for 6th, 7th, 8th graders, and fifth year senior.
The purpose for this classic is to promote interest in track and field among Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing high school athletes.
Photos of track & field facilities:
Track Shoes:
Flats or track shoes with spikes no longer than 1/4 inch are allowed. Use pyramids or needle spikes. Spike length will be strictly enforced. Athletes not complying with this specification will not be allowed to compete.
Forms:
• Participation Information
• Invoice
• Online Registration
Roster and Entries will be done via Athletic.net.
Due Dates:
• Participation Information form and Invoice are due on Friday, March 21, 2025.
• Athletic.net Online registration closes on Thursday, April 10 at 10:59pm CST.
If you have questions in regard to the 15th Berg/Seeger Classic, please contact Cody Upchurch at cody.upchurch@tsd.state.tx.us
• Competition Schedule (Tentative)
• Flyer
Below is the list of schools that has confirmed to participate the 15th Berg/Seeger Track & Field Classic.
1. Arizona School for the Deaf
2. California School for the Deaf – Fremont
3. Maryland School for the Deaf
4. Phoenix Day School for the Deaf
5. Texas School for the Deaf (Host)
-as of 19 January 2025