Saturday, May 23
Track & Field
IHSAA & IGHSAU State Championships
| Time | Event | School | Athlete(s) | Result |
| 9:00 AM | Girls Sprint Medley | AGWSR | Brynn Buseman, Hadley Bright, Elise Olson, Ellie Bear | 1:56.95(24) |
| 9:00 AM | Girls Sprint Medley | West Fork | Alyssa Wood, Dazie Huff, Evelyn Hitzhusen, Talia Pommrehn | 1:53.61(11) |
| 9:12 AM | Girls Sprint Medley | Aplington-Parkersburg | Adri Allan, Megan Junker, Ella Buttjer, Kennedy Kalkwarf | 1:51.34(10) |
| 9:12 AM | Girls Sprint Medley | Dike-New Hartford | Abby Jensen, Kailyn Meester, Mila Syhlman, Ruby Varney | 1:52.17(11) |
| 9:12 AM | Girls Sprint Medley | Grundy Center | Jocelyn Freed, Karlee Lynch, Ava Heeren, Maddy Hendershot | 1:51.29(8) |
| 9:12 AM | Girls Sprint Medley | South Hardin | Brynley Weig, Katie Allison, Lorina Dykman, Ayda Eller | 1:51.30(9) |
| 10:02 AM | Boys Sprint Medley | Aplington-Parkersburg | Maddox Kruger, Trevan Thomas, Mason Pruisner, Owen Prusiner | 1:34.97(5) |
| 10:02 AM | Boys Sprint Medley | Grundy Center | Pete Lebo, Hayden Geerdis, Judd Jirovsky, Brayden Davie | 1:31.47(1) State meet record |
| 10:35 AM | Girls 800 | AGWSR | Piper Smith | 2:15.92(4) (PB) |
| 10:43 AM | Girls 800 | Grundy Center | Grace Storjohann | 2:13.50(2) |
| 10:43 AM | Girls 800 | Grundy Center | Raelyn Steinmeyer | 2:23.66(16) |
| 11:05 AM | Boys 800 | North Butler | Trager Pecha | 2:05.07(22) |
| 11:13 AM | Boys 800 | Grundy Center | Emerson Vokes | 1:58.18(11) |
| 11:48 AM | Girls Shuttle Hurdle | Aplington-Parkersburg | Adri Allan, Melia Renken, Megan Junker, Ava Eddy | 1:07.64(5) |
| 12:10 PM | Boys Shuttle Hurdle | North Butler | Jack Bartles, Bryce Shroeder, Jax Thorne and Camryn Bartels | 1:00.30(5) |
| 12:58 PM | Girls 100 | Aplington-Parkersburg | Ella Buttjer | 12.85(8) |
| 12:58 PM | Girls 100 | Dike-New Hartford | Chloe Paulsen | 12.66(4) |
| 12:58 PM | Girls 100 | Grundy Center | Ava Heeren | 12.80(6) |
| 1:05 PM | Boys 100 | North Butler | Camryn Bartels | 11.11(4) (PB) |
| 1:23 PM | Girls 100 Hurdles | Iowa Falls-Alden | Isabelle Janssen | 15.21(5) |
| 1:38 PM | Boys 110 Hurdles | Grundy Center | Pete Lebo | 14.75(6) (PB) |
| 2:23 PM | Girls 200 | Dike-New Hartford | Chloe Paulsen | 25.93(6) |
| 2:30 PM | Boys 200 | North Butler | Camryn Bartels | 22.18(3) (PB) |
| 3:10 PM | Boys 1600 | North Butler | Ezra Almelien | 4:52.26(22) |
| 3:16 PM | Boys 1600 | Grundy Center | Emerson Vokes | 4:15.96(1) State Meet Record |
| 4:05 PM | Girls 4×400 | AGWSR | Brynn Buseman, Gracie Wagoner, Elise Olson, Piper Smith | 4:00.37(2) |
| 4:05 PM | Girls 4×400 | West Fork | Evie Hitzhusen, Dazie Huff, Alyssa Wood, Talia Pommrehn | 4:07.98(6) (SB) School Record |
| 4:11 PM | Girls 4×400 | Dike-New Hartford | Emmie Sager, Isabella Stumbo, Ruby Varney, Chloe Paulsen | 3:56.86(2) |
| 4:11 PM | Girls 4×400 | Grundy Center | Maddy Hendershot, Raelyn Steinmeyer, Karlee Lynch, Grace Storjohann | 3:57.34(3) (SB) |
| 4:36 PM | Boys 4×400 | Aplington-Parkersburg | Maddox Kruger, Trevan Thomas, Sully Janssen, Owen Pruisner | 3:22.03(2) |
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