8/11/2010
By: Roger Clark
The City Parks Foundation hosted the 9th annual Track and Field championships at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island today.
Following an Olympics-style parade, thousands of kids participated in the 172 events, which included javelin, triple-jump and hurdles.
The competition is a culmination of a summer program at 12 city parks around the five boroughs for kids ages five through 16.
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