Hurdle, Sprint, and Jump Coach specializing in technique!
Ernie Clark is a leader in teaching athletes technique and purpose in any sport. His ultimate passion lies in the Sprint and Hurdle events in Track & Field. He is currently the Sprints and Hurdles Coach for the NCAA DI Spartans at San José State University in California.
Coach Ernie Clark has over 20 years of experience coaching track and field and previously led the Sprints and Hurdles at DII powerhouse Ashland University. Coach Clark and his sprinters/ hurdlers quickly progressed into one of the nations best programs. Coach Clark had six seasons as the sprints/hurdles coach with Ashland U. During the six year time span he was:
7x Region Coach of the Year
4x National Assistant coach of the Year (2018, 2019, 2x2021)
85 NCAA DII National Qualifiers
45 NCAA All-Americans
13 NCAA National Champions
5 NCAA Records
NCAA INDOOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2018, 2019, 2021
NCAA OUTDOOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2018, 2019
175 Marks on AU's Top 10 List of School History
17 New AU T&F School Records
Clark's prior position was as an assistant sprints and hurdles coach at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. Prior, he was Head Coach of the Bloomington High School North Track & Field Team while assisting the Girls' squad from 2009-14. His training responsibilities were over all sprinters, hurdlers, and jumpers in the Cougar boys' and girls' program. Clark's athletes overtook 24 sprint, hurdle, and relay records after his arrival at Bloomington North. Clark led his program to the Team Sectional Championship in 2011, 2013 and 2014 and a Regional Championship in 2014.
Coach Clark also created and headed the Elite Hurdle Club(2011-2013), assisted in the Indiana Track Club in the winter and summer, and is Coordinator and Coach of multiple Elite Hurdle Camps.
Coach Ernie Clark, Indiana University
See UINDY's article on Coach Clark, "Where are They Now?"
Coach Ernie Clark has over 20 years of experience coaching track and field and previously led the Sprints and Hurdles at DII powerhouse Ashland University. Coach Clark and his sprinters/ hurdlers quickly progressed into one of the nations best programs. Coach Clark had six seasons as the sprints/hurdles coach with Ashland U. During the six year time span he was:
7x Region Coach of the Year
4x National Assistant coach of the Year (2018, 2019, 2x2021)
85 NCAA DII National Qualifiers
45 NCAA All-Americans
13 NCAA National Champions
5 NCAA Records
NCAA INDOOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2018, 2019, 2021
NCAA OUTDOOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2018, 2019
175 Marks on AU's Top 10 List of School History
17 New AU T&F School Records
Clark's prior position was as an assistant sprints and hurdles coach at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. Prior, he was Head Coach of the Bloomington High School North Track & Field Team while assisting the Girls' squad from 2009-14. His training responsibilities were over all sprinters, hurdlers, and jumpers in the Cougar boys' and girls' program. Clark's athletes overtook 24 sprint, hurdle, and relay records after his arrival at Bloomington North. Clark led his program to the Team Sectional Championship in 2011, 2013 and 2014 and a Regional Championship in 2014.
Coach Clark also created and headed the Elite Hurdle Club(2011-2013), assisted in the Indiana Track Club in the winter and summer, and is Coordinator and Coach of multiple Elite Hurdle Camps.
Coach Ernie Clark, Indiana University
See UINDY's article on Coach Clark, "Where are They Now?"
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