Little ones will get the chance to see what track and field athletes do firsthand this weekend with the Petersburg High School team holding its first-ever Track Camp.

“I don’t think kids understand what track and field involves” as meets are elsewhere, Coach Amanda Thomas said. “This will give the elementary kids an idea for what track is.”

She added that the Track Camp, for elementary-aged children, is also a fundraiser for the PHS track and field team.

Camp will be held Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the track field behind Stedman Elementary School.

The kids will...