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Herriot: Managing A High Volume Of Athletes
Chris Herriot, Head Boys Track Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), talks about how his staff manages a high volume of athletes. The goal is to make sure every athlete on the team competes in at least one meet a week....

Herriot: Having The Resources To Host Big Meets
Chris Herriot, Head Boys Track Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), talks about the importance of the athletic department in lending a helping hand to host big races....

Herriot: Extra Assistants Give Attention Where It’s Needed
Chris Herriot, Head Boys Track Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), relies on the help of assistant coaches to make sure all team members receive attention....

Kostka: Success Comes Out Of Strong Coaching Staff
Steve Kostka, Head Girls Track Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), talks about how the strength of the school’s coaching staff has helped the overall success of the program....

Kostka: Developing A Program That’s ’Cool’ To Be In
Steve Kostka, Head Girls Track Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), explains how the school has succeeded in making the track program ‘cool’ to be in. That success has grown the girls track team to close to 200 members and the boys te...

Kostka: Agree On A Common Philosophy
Steve Kostka, Head Girls Track Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), shares how he came to the decision to define goals and create a common philosophy the staff and team shares....

Mike Mulrooney: Inspirational Words To Coach By
Mike Mulrooney,Boys Cross Country Mike Mulrooney, Arrowhead’s boys cross country coach, says the following is one of his favorite motivational sayings: “Excellence is the result of caring more than others think is wise, Ris...

Curt Kaczor: Taking Time To Run
Curt Kaczor,Girls Cross Country Coaching the cross country team isn’t as simple as telling everyone to run a five-mile loop for the day. Arrowhead girls coach Curt Kaczor, whose team won the Wisconsin state title last...

Kaczor: Newer Runners Get the Attention They Need
Curt Kaczor, Head Girls Cross Country Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), talks about how his coaching staff splits up responsibilities to ensure that newer runners get the attention they need early on....

Kaczor: Race Preparation: Mapping Courses
Curt Kaczor, Head Girls Cross Country Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), explains how race preparation settles nerves for runners in the program. When an unfamiliar course is on the schedule, a team representative takes a trip to that l...