Tim Geary retires after successful coaching career at Hand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 7:24 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Tim Geary, a coach at Daniel Hand High School, has retired after 46 years in track and cross country. Geary celebrated last spring with his team winning their third consecutive CIAC Class MM outdoor track and field championship. He compiled an impressive 183-15-1 dual meet record since 2005 and previously coached boys cross country and indoor track. Geary first joined Hand as a volunteer in 1980 and expressed gratitude for the support from athletes and parents throughout his tenure.
- •Geary retired after leading Hand to a CIAC Class MM championship.
- •He recorded a 183-15-1 dual meet record as head coach.
- •Geary started coaching at Hand in 1980, initially as a volunteer.
- •He coached both track and cross country before retiring.
- •Geary cites strong relationships with athletes and their families.
- 7:24 PMYahoo Sports — Longtime CT track, cross country coach at Hand Tim Geary celebrated: 'I had a passion for it'
"Hand's Tim Geary went out on a CIAC Class MM championship three-peat in boys outdoor track and field.
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