Career Report for Donald Taggart
Class of 2019
Cross Country Career
The following chart plots the mile pace for every race throughout high school for this runner. The blue anchor points show the races where the runner improved.
Course-Specific Personal Bests
Below is a listing of Donald Taggart's best times on each course. Click on the course name to see a chart of those races.
| Course | Distance | Time | Pace | All-Time Rank | PR Date | PR Event | # of Races on Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylands Park | 3.1 | 16:06.5 | 5:12 | 7 | 10/17/18 | SCVAL Meet #3 | 4 |
| Bol Park | 2.18 | 10:58.5 | 5:02 | 19 | 10/24/18 | PA City Championship | 3 |
| Central Park | 2.3 | 12:21.1 | 5:22 | 10 | 9/26/17 | SCVAL Meet #1 | 2 |
| Crystal Springs | 2.95 | 16:00.6 | 5:26 | 21 | 10/30/18 | SCVAL Finals | 8 |
| Golden Gate Park | 2.13 | 13:38.9 | 6:24 | 64 | 9/12/15 | Lowell Invitational | 1 |
| Golden Gate Park | 2.93 | 15:17.7 | 5:13 | 4 | 9/8/18 | Lowell Invitational | 2 |
| Lynbrook HS | 2.1 | 10:36 | 5:03 | 2 | 9/25/18 | SCVAL Meet #1 | 2 |
| Stanford Golf Course | 3.1 | 16:32.2 | 5:20 | 10 | 9/29/18 | Stanford Invitational | 1 |
| Toro Park | 3 | 16:24 | 5:28 | 10 | 10/14/17 | Monterey Bay Invitational | 6 |
| Woodward Park | 3.1 | 16:29.4 | 5:19 | 24 | 10/7/17 | Clovis Invitational | 3 |
Distance-only Personal Bests
This considers only the courses with distances of 2, 4K (2.48 mi), 3 and 5K (3.1 mi).
| Standard Distance (Mi) |
Time | Pace | Date | Event | Course | # of Races at Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 16:24 | 5:28 | 10/14/17 | Monterey Bay Invitational | Toro Park | 6 |
| 3.1 | 16:06.5 | 5:12 | 10/17/18 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 8 |
Career Summary
Below is a summary of each season run by Donald Taggart.
| Year | # of Races | Average Pace | Improvements / Chances | Rank on Team | Best # Std Dev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fr | 6 | 5:56 | 1/1 | 12 | 1.32 |
| So | 7 | 5:35 | 2/3 | 9 | 1.62 |
| Jr | 9 | 5:25 | 8/9 | 4 | 1.81 |
| Sr | 10 | 5:19 | 7/9 | 2 | 1.85 |
| Palo Alto Career | 32 | 5:31 | 18/22 |
Complete Race and Improvement History: Table
The following table is a listing of every race throughout high school for this runner.
| Date | Event | Course | Distance | Division | Place | # Std Dev |
Time | Pace | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/18 | CA State Finals | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 114/185 | 0.57 | 16:29.6 | 5:19 | |
| 11/18/18 | Central Coast Section Finals | Toro Park | 3 | V | 9/123 | 1.24 | 16:26.1 | 5:29 | You ROCK! (LY, LR) |
| 10/30/18 | SCVAL Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 3/49 | 1.63 | 16:00.6 | 5:26 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/24/18 | PA City Championship | Bol Park | 2.18 | V | 2/20 | 1.57 | 10:58.5 | 5:02 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/17/18 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | V | 3/94 | 1.71 | 16:06.5 | 5:12 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR, DPR) |
| 10/13/18 | Monterey Bay Invitational | Toro Park | 3 | V | 8/235 | 1.43 | 16:35.5 | 5:32 | |
| 10/2/18 | SCVAL Meet #2 | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 2/112 | 1.83 | 16:02.3 | 5:26 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 9/29/18 | Stanford Invitational | Stanford Golf Course | 3.1 | V | 75/188 | 0.89 | 16:32.2 | 5:20 | |
| 9/25/18 | SCVAL Meet #1 | Lynbrook HS | 2.1 | V | 2/106 | 1.85 | 10:36 | 5:03 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, SBP) |
| 9/8/18 | Lowell Invitational | Golden Gate Park | 2.93 | V | 9/231 | 1.45 | 15:17.7 | 5:13 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 11/11/17 | Central Coast Section Finals | Toro Park | 3 | V | 16/134 | 1.21 | 16:31.5 | 5:31 | |
| 10/31/17 | SCVAL Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 5/49 | 1.72 | 16:08.1 | 5:28 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/25/17 | PA City Championship | Bol Park | 2.18 | V | 3/47 | 1.78 | 11:07.5 | 5:06 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/17/17 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | V | 10/83 | 1.70 | 16:37.5 | 5:22 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 10/14/17 | Monterey Bay Invitational | Toro Park | 3 | V | 4/244 | 1.67 | 16:24 | 5:28 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, DPR) |
| 10/7/17 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 108/182 | 0.95 | 16:29.4 | 5:19 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR, DPR) |
| 10/3/17 | SCVAL Meet #2 | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | V | 11/117 | 1.81 | 16:13 | 5:30 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR, SBP) |
| 9/26/17 | SCVAL Meet #1 | Central Park | 2.3 | V | 14/104 | 1.69 | 12:21.1 | 5:22 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 9/16/17 | Earlybird Invitational | Toro Park | 3 | Jr | 12/95 | 1.43 | 16:38 | 5:33 | You ROCK! (LR, PR, DPR) |
| 11/1/16 | SCVAL Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | F/S | 1/139 | 1.11 | 17:22.2 | 5:53 | |
| 10/27/16 | PA City Championship | Bol Park | 2.18 | V | 11/26 | 1.28 | 11:42 | 5:22 | |
| 10/18/16 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | V | 15/93 | 1.62 | 16:58.4 | 5:29 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR, SBP, DPR) |
| 10/8/16 | Clovis Invitational | Woodward Park | 3.1 | V | 103/237 | 0.71 | 17:04 | 5:30 | You ROCK! (DPR) |
| 10/4/16 | SCVAL Meet #2 | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | JV | 1/143 | 1.50 | 16:55.3 | 5:44 | You ROCK! (LY, LR, PR) |
| 9/27/16 | SCVAL Meet #1 | Central Park | 2.3 | V | 33/102 | 1.37 | 12:46.8 | 5:33 | |
| 9/10/16 | Lowell Invitational | Golden Gate Park | 2.93 | V | 34/206 | 1.07 | 16:07 | 5:30 | |
| 11/3/15 | SCVAL Finals | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | F/S | 3/89 | 1.10 | 17:19.9 | 5:53 | You ROCK! (LR, PR) |
| 10/20/15 | SCVAL Meet #3 | Baylands Park | 3.1 | F/S | 3/244 | 1.32 | 17:34 | 5:40 | You ROCK! (SBP) |
| 10/17/15 | Monterey Bay Invitational | Toro Park | 3 | F/S | 15/245 | 0.89 | 17:57 | 5:59 | |
| 10/6/15 | SCVAL Meet #2 | Crystal Springs | 2.95 | F/S | 11/251 | 1.11 | 17:59.4 | 6:06 | |
| 9/29/15 | SCVAL Meet #1 | Lynbrook HS | 2.1 | F/S | 5/147 | 0.95 | 11:54.3 | 5:40 | |
| 9/12/15 | Lowell Invitational | Golden Gate Park | 2.13 | Fr | 17/147 | 0.90 | 13:38.9 | 6:24 |
Glossary:
- LY = Beat time from the same course a year ago
- LR = Beat time from the most recent running of the course
- PR = Set a new course-specific PR
- PG = Beat personal goal
- SBP = Season's best performance based on position of finish relative to the field. (Highest # of standard deviations).
- DPR = Set a new distance-only PR. Applies to 2 mile, 4K (2.48 mi), 3 mile and 5K (3.1 mi) courses only.
- # Std Dev = The number of standard deviations from the mean.
All columns are sortable by clicking on the column heading.
Track Results
Season Records
| Season | Grade | Pts | 100m | 800m | 1600m | 3000m | 3200m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Outdoor | Fr | - | - | 4:57.77 | - | 10:29.75 | |
| 2017 Outdoor | So | 15.52 | - | 4:47.30 | - | 10:34.60 | |
| 2018 Outdoor | Jr | - | 2:12.86 PR | 4:42.03 PR | - | 9:56.24 | |
| 2019 Outdoor | Sr | 13.82 PR | 2:22.39 | 4:47.83 | 9:06.36 PR | 9:39.78 PR |
By Event
100m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/26/17 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 15.52 | F/S | SR | 21 | |
| 4/16/19 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 13.82 | V | PR (Δ=1.70,11.0%) SR LR (Δ=1.70,11.0%) |
10 |
800m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/27/18 | Lynbrook at Palo Alto | 2:12.86 | V | SR | 8 | |
| 4/19/18 | Los Gatos at Palo Alto | 2:15.94 | V | 8 | ||
| 4/10/19 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 2:22.39 | V | SR (Δ=-9.53,-7.2%) | 6 |
1600m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10/16 | Lynbrook vs Palo Alto | 5:03.52 | F/S | 4 | ||
| 3/12/16 | TKA Sprint and Distance Carnival | 5:05.91 | F/S | 27 | ||
| 4/12/16 | Los Gatos @ Palo Alto | 5:01.14 | F/S | PR (Δ=2.38,0.8%) LR (Δ=4.77,1.6%) |
3 | |
| 4/19/16 | Paly @ Gunn | 4:57.77 | F/S | PR (Δ=3.37,1.1%) SR LR (Δ=3.37,1.1%) |
6 | |
| 4/28/16 | Palo Alto @ Los Altos | 4:59.80 | F/S | 4 | ||
| 5/3/16 | De Anza League Trials and Finals | 5:00.51 | F/S | 13 | ||
| 3/9/17 | Los Altos at Palo Alto | 5:00.52 | F/S | LY (Δ=3.00,1.0%) | 1 | |
| 3/14/17 | Palo Alto at Lynbrook | 4:58.86 | F/S | LR (Δ=1.66,0.6%) LY (Δ=4.66,1.5%) |
1 | |
| 3/23/17 | Palo Alto at Homestead | 5:10.19 | F/S | 13 | ||
| 4/13/17 | Palo Alto at Los Gatos | 4:52.58 | F/S | PR (Δ=5.19,1.7%) LR (Δ=17.61,5.7%) LY (Δ=5.19,1.7%) |
1 | |
| 4/26/17 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 4:49.11 | F/S | PR (Δ=3.47,1.2%) LR (Δ=3.47,1.2%) LY (Δ=10.69,3.6%) |
2 | |
| 5/4/17 | De Anza League FInals | 4:47.30 | F/S | PR (Δ=1.81,0.6%) SR (Δ=10.47,3.5%) LR (Δ=1.81,0.6%) LY (Δ=12.50,4.2%) |
4 | |
| 3/10/18 | K-Bell Invitational | 4:45.74 | V | PR (Δ=1.56,0.5%) LR (Δ=1.56,0.5%) LY (Δ=13.12,4.4%) |
40 | |
| 3/27/18 | Lynbrook at Palo Alto | 4:52.66 | V | LY (Δ=17.53,5.7%) | 5 | |
| 4/19/18 | Los Gatos at Palo Alto | 4:42.58 | V | PR (Δ=3.16,1.1%) LR (Δ=10.08,3.4%) LY (Δ=10.00,3.4%) |
3 | |
| 4/26/18 | Palo Alto at Gunn | 4:42.03 | V | PR (Δ=0.55,0.2%) SR (Δ=5.27,1.8%) LR (Δ=0.55,0.2%) LY (Δ=7.08,2.4%) |
3 | |
| 2/26/19 | Palo Alto @ Lynbrook | 4:48.14 | V | 5 | ||
| 3/7/19 | Palo Alto @ Mt View | 4:47.83 | V | SR (Δ=-5.80,-2.1%) LR (Δ=0.31,0.1%) |
2 | |
| 3/12/19 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 4:57.79 | V | 4 | ||
| 4/10/19 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 4:57.77 | V | LR (Δ=0.02,0.0%) | 5 | |
| 4/16/19 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 4:48.00 | V | LR (Δ=9.77,3.3%) | 7 |
3200m
| Date | Meet | Result | Div | Record | Place | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10/16 | Lynbrook vs Palo Alto | 10:40.76 | F/S | 2 | ||
| 3/12/16 | TKA Sprint and Distance Carnival | 10:39.52 | F/S | PR (Δ=1.24,0.2%) LR (Δ=1.24,0.2%) |
2 | |
| 3/24/16 | Palo Alto at Milpitas | 10:56.67 | V | 4 | ||
| 4/12/16 | Los Gatos @ Palo Alto | 10:38.66 | F/S | PR (Δ=0.86,0.1%) LR (Δ=18.01,2.7%) |
1 | |
| 4/19/16 | Paly @ Gunn | 11:14.36 | F/S | 2 | ||
| 4/28/16 | Palo Alto @ Los Altos | 10:35.62 | F/S | PR (Δ=3.04,0.5%) LR (Δ=38.74,5.7%) |
1 | |
| 5/3/16 | De Anza League Trials and Finals | 10:29.75 | F/S | PR (Δ=5.87,0.9%) SR LR (Δ=5.87,0.9%) |
5 | |
| 3/9/17 | Los Altos at Palo Alto | 10:43.91 | V | 6 | ||
| 3/14/17 | Palo Alto at Lynbrook | 11:29.51 | F/S | 1 | ||
| 3/23/17 | Palo Alto at Homestead | 11:01.78 | F/S | LR (Δ=27.73,4.0%) | 4 | |
| 3/28/17 | Milpitas at Palo Alto | 10:57.17 | F/S | LR (Δ=4.61,0.7%) | 1 | |
| 4/13/17 | Palo Alto at Los Gatos | 11:08.98 | F/S | 1 | ||
| 4/26/17 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 10:42.11 | F/S | LR (Δ=26.87,4.0%) | 1 | |
| 5/4/17 | De Anza League FInals | 10:34.60 | F/S | SR (Δ=-4.85,-0.8%) LR (Δ=7.51,1.2%) |
1 | |
| 3/8/18 | Mountain View at Palo Alto | 10:50.85 | V | 1 | ||
| 4/26/18 | Palo Alto at Gunn | 10:32.38 | V | LR (Δ=18.47,2.8%) LY (Δ=9.73,1.5%) |
3 | |
| 5/3/18 | De Anza League Finals | 10:06.32 | V | PR (Δ=23.43,3.7%) LR (Δ=26.06,4.1%) LY (Δ=28.28,4.5%) |
6 | |
| 5/11/18 | SCVAL Championship | 9:56.24 | V | PR (Δ=10.08,1.7%) SR (Δ=38.36,6.0%) LR (Δ=10.08,1.7%) |
5 | |
| 5/19/18 | CCS Semifinals | 10:02.58 | 24 | |||
| 2/26/19 | Palo Alto @ Lynbrook | 10:10.23 | V | 2 | ||
| 3/7/19 | Palo Alto @ Mt View | 10:43.71 | V | LY (Δ=7.14,1.1%) | 1 | |
| 3/9/19 | Bellarmine Kiwanis K-Bell Track and Field Cla | 9:39.78 | V | PR (Δ=16.46,2.8%) SR (Δ=16.46,2.8%) LR (Δ=1:03.93,9.9%) LY (Δ=1:11.07,10.9%) |
4 | |
| 3/12/19 | Los Altos @ Palo Alto | 10:34.80 | V | LY (Δ=16.05,2.5%) | 1 | |
| 3/23/19 | Serra Top 7 Invitational | 10:15.21 | V | LR (Δ=19.59,3.1%) | 10 | |
| 3/30/19 | Stanford Invitational | 10:06.12 | V | LR (Δ=9.09,1.5%) | 25 | |
| 4/10/19 | Milpitas @ Palo Alto | 11:07.89 | V | 2 | ||
| 4/16/19 | Gunn at Palo Alto | 10:46.42 | V | LR (Δ=21.47,3.2%) | 5 | |
| 4/25/19 | SCVAL - DAL Finals | 10:15.79 | V | LR (Δ=30.63,4.7%) LY (Δ=16.59,2.6%) |
7 | |
| 5/3/19 | SCVAL Finals | 10:20.75 | V | 12 |