Murphey Combined Events Clinic
Murphey COMBINED Events Clinic
Featuring Memphis’ own, Olympian Harrison Williams!
Sunday March 30th
Presented by First Horizon Foundation
Location: Halle Stadium at 2602 Mt Moriah Rd, Memphis, TN 38115.
Cost: FREE
Ages: Elementary, Middle, and High School Athletes
Format
The clinic will include two sessions separated by a lunch break. Each session will include event stations for 30min each led by different coaches with 5min water breaks between stations. Drinks, snacks, and lunch will be provided
What Are Combined Events?
In track and field, outdoor combined events (heptathlon for women and decathlon for men) refer to competitions where athletes compete in multiple disciplines over two days, accumulating points based on their performances in each event. For examples of how many points performances received, check out the score calculator HERE.
Heptathlon: Day 1: 100m hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200m, Day 2: long jump, javelin throw, 800m
Decathlon: Day 1: 100m, long jump, shot put, high jump, 400m, Day 2: 110m hurdles, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw, 1500m
Schedule:
11:15am to 11:45am: Check-In
11:45am to 1:30pm: Session 1 - Sprints and starts, long jump, and shot put
1:30pm to 2:15pm: Lunch and Q&A with Pro Athletes
2:15pm to 4:00pm: Session 2 - Hurdles, high jump, and discus
4:00pm to 5:00pm: Mini Combined Events Competition (100m, shot put, long jump)
Registration:
Coaches
Harrison Williams, OLY
Decathlon, MUS Alum, 2024 Paris Olympian
Michelle Atherley
Heptathlon, NCAA Champion, NACAC Champion, University of Miami Alum
Jessica Ramsey, OLY
Shot Put, Tokyo Olympian, US Champion, multiple time NACAC and Pan American Games medalist, TN State Champion coach