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Mansfield Mehock Relays
The premier early season meet
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Mansfield Mehock Relays
Welcome to the “NEW” Mehock Relays. It has been 85 years since the Mansfield Relays debuted at Stadium Field, where Mansfield Senior High School sits today. The site hosted future Olympians Jesse Owens, Harrison Dillard and Dave Mills, to name a few.
In 1964 the Mansfield Relays moved to its new home, a 10-lane behemoth with the first synthetic surface north of the Mason Dixon line. The field and meet was re-named for its founder Harry Mehock. With the new facility, the meet began drawing thousands of athletes from six states and Canada.
In 2007, the Mehock welcomed the girl’s with their own meet as part of the Friday schedule, which has seen its numbers grow each year.
Let’s face reality: it’s not the same meet as in the 1980’s. Smaller athletic budgets, more restrictive rules on travel and competition being issued by state high school athletic association, dozens of invitational meets from which to choose each weekend, and a tired-looking Mehock Field, has reduced the meet’s numbers. So we decided to make some changes... Read More
Event Information
Date: April 19, 2014
2014 Mansfield Mehock Relays Information
Event Results
Date: April 20, 2013
2013 Mehock Relay Results
Mehock Records
Harry Mehock started the “Mansfield Relays” in 1927. Three teams participated, Mansfield Senior High School, Ashland and Galion. The Relays grew under Harry’s direction until 1942 when it was cancelled for four years during World War II...
