The high school events at the Drake Relays began Thursday, with two locals in action.
Dike-New Hartford junior Chloe Paulsen placed 17th in the girls long jump, leaping 16-10.75. Grundy Center senior Emerson Vokes was 11th in the boys 3200 in 9:21.05.
Both will have another opportunity to compete on Saturday. Paulsen will join her teammates for the girls 4×100, and Vokes will compete in the 1600.
Local action will resume with five events on Friday:
| School | Event | Time |
| Hampton-Dumont-CAL | Maren Subbert – Girls Discus | 8:30 AM |
| Iowa Falls-Alden | Isabelle Janssen – Girls 100 hurdles prelim | 8:35 AM |
| Grundy Center | Allison Koch – Girls High Jump | 9:30 AM |
| Grundy Center | Grace Storjohann – Girls 800 | 1:44 PM |
| Grundy Center | Brayden Davie – Boys 400 | 5:46 PM |
Saturday
| School | Event | Time |
| Dike-New Hartford | Girls 4×100 prelim | 9:40 AM |
| South Hardin | Girls 4×100 prelim | 9:40 AM |
| Grundy Center | Girls 4×100 prelim | 9:40 AM |
| Aplington-Parkersburg | Boys 4×100 prelim | 10:12 AM |
| Dike-New Hartford | Boys 4×100 prelim | 10:12 AM |
| Grundy Center | Boys 4×100 prelim | 10:12 AM |
| Grundy Center | Emerson Vokes – Boys 1600 | 4:36 PM |
