GTC Rabbits Youth Running-Spring Session
- Date Mon 8th March 2027 - Thu 25th March 2027
- Time 5:30PM EST
- Location Greenville, South Carolina
- Price $50.00
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting spring of running with the GTC Rabbits Youth Running Program! Kicking off on March 8, 2027, and running through March 25, 2027, this vibrant program will take place in various parks and running facilities around Greenville. Designed for young athletes aged 7 to 14, the GTC Rabbits program offers a fantastic opportunity for kids to run, learn, and have fun, all while building confidence and developing healthy habits.
Under the expert guidance of Coach Ashley Lavelle and her dedicated team of volunteer coaches, participants will focus on track and field running, enhancing their skills and fitness levels while enjoying structured group practices every Monday and Thursday at 5:30 PM. Best of all, registration is free for Greenville Track Club members, with a nominal fee of $50 for non-members. Each athlete will receive an official GTC Rabbits running singlet, along with the chance to train for and compete in local track meets. With a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth, the GTC Rabbits program promises to make this spring session an unforgettable experience for all young runners!
Under the expert guidance of Coach Ashley Lavelle and her dedicated team of volunteer coaches, participants will focus on track and field running, enhancing their skills and fitness levels while enjoying structured group practices every Monday and Thursday at 5:30 PM. Best of all, registration is free for Greenville Track Club members, with a nominal fee of $50 for non-members. Each athlete will receive an official GTC Rabbits running singlet, along with the chance to train for and compete in local track meets. With a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth, the GTC Rabbits program promises to make this spring session an unforgettable experience for all young runners!
Organiser's Description
GTC RABBITS YOUTH RUNNING PROGRAM
SPRING 2027 TRACK SEASON
Run. Learn. Grow. Have Fun!
The GTC Rabbits is the official youth running program of the Greenville Track Club, designed to introduce young athletes to the joy of running while building confidence, developing healthy habits, and encouraging a lifelong love of the sport.
MEET OUR COACHING TEAM
The Rabbits program is directed by Coach Ashley Lavelle, an experienced middle school, high school, and collegiate cross country and track coach. Ashley is a longtime Greenville Track Club member and currently serves on the clubs Board of Directors.
She is joined by our wonderful volunteer coaches, Alison Parris and John Hatfield, who share a passion for running, youth development, and making fitness fun!
All coaches and volunteers complete SafeSport certification and background checks to help provide a safe, positive environment for our athletes.
SPRING 2027 SESSION DETAILS
Dates: March 8 March 25, 2027
Practice Days: Mondays and Thursdays
Time: 5:30 PM
Ages: 714 years old
Locations: Various parks and running facilities throughout Greenville
Cost: FREE for Greenville Track Club members or $50 for nonmembers
Specific practice locations will be communicated to parents each week via email.
WHAT CAN YOUR RABBIT EXPECT?
Our spring session will focus on track and field running, giving athletes the opportunity to develop their skills, improve their fitness, and participate in local track meets!
Whether your child is new to running or has participated in competitive races, our program offers a fun, encouraging environment where athletes of different experience levels can learn and grow.
Each registered athlete will receive:
Expert coaching and structured group practices
An official GTC Rabbits running singlet
Opportunities to train for and compete in local track meets
Fun workouts, running games, and team-building activities
Educational sessions and guest speakers from our local running and fitness community
Encouragement, friendship, and plenty of Rabbit team spirit!
MORE THAN JUST RUNNING!
At GTC Rabbits, we believe that developing knowledgeable, confident runners is just as important as improving speed and endurance.
Throughout the season, athletes will explore topics such as:
Track fundamentals: Running form, pacing, race distances, and track etiquette
Nutrition and hydration: Fueling our bodies for exercise and recovery
Running shoes: Choosing appropriate footwear for training and racing
Sleep and recovery: Understanding how rest helps our bodies grow stronger
Injury prevention: Proper warm-ups, stretching, strengthening, and healthy training habits
Sportsmanship and teamwork: Encouraging teammates, setting goals, and celebrating personal achievements
Our goal is for every athlete to finish the season feeling stronger, more confident, and excited about running!
WHAT TO BRING
Athletes should arrive at each practice with:
Comfortable athletic clothing and appropriate running shoes
A water bottle for hydration
A positive attitude and enthusiasm for running!
Parent participation: We strongly encourage parents or guardians to remain present during practices in case their child needs assistance.
REGISTRATION & MEMBERSHIP
The GTC Rabbits program is FREE for current Greenville Track Club members!
For families who are not currently members, registration is $50 per athlete.
Families can also purchase a GTC Family Membership for just $35 per year, which provides the $50 program discount and access to additional Greenville Track Club membership benefits.
We encourage families to obtain their membership before registering to take advantage of this savings!
JOIN THE GREENVILLE TRACK CLUB:
https://runsignup.com/Club/Join/815
Learn more about membership:
https://www.greenvilletrackclub.com/membership.html
📧 QUESTIONS?
Coach Ashley will email registered families each week with practice locations, reminders, and important program updates.
For additional questions, please contact:
ASHLEY LAVELLE
GTC RABBITS PROGRAM DIRECTOR
YOUTHRUNNING@GREENVILLETRACKCLUB.COM
We cant wait to welcome our Rabbits back to the track this spring!
SPRING 2027 TRACK SEASON
Run. Learn. Grow. Have Fun!
The GTC Rabbits is the official youth running program of the Greenville Track Club, designed to introduce young athletes to the joy of running while building confidence, developing healthy habits, and encouraging a lifelong love of the sport.
MEET OUR COACHING TEAM
The Rabbits program is directed by Coach Ashley Lavelle, an experienced middle school, high school, and collegiate cross country and track coach. Ashley is a longtime Greenville Track Club member and currently serves on the clubs Board of Directors.
She is joined by our wonderful volunteer coaches, Alison Parris and John Hatfield, who share a passion for running, youth development, and making fitness fun!
All coaches and volunteers complete SafeSport certification and background checks to help provide a safe, positive environment for our athletes.
SPRING 2027 SESSION DETAILS
Dates: March 8 March 25, 2027
Practice Days: Mondays and Thursdays
Time: 5:30 PM
Ages: 714 years old
Locations: Various parks and running facilities throughout Greenville
Cost: FREE for Greenville Track Club members or $50 for nonmembers
Specific practice locations will be communicated to parents each week via email.
WHAT CAN YOUR RABBIT EXPECT?
Our spring session will focus on track and field running, giving athletes the opportunity to develop their skills, improve their fitness, and participate in local track meets!
Whether your child is new to running or has participated in competitive races, our program offers a fun, encouraging environment where athletes of different experience levels can learn and grow.
Each registered athlete will receive:
Expert coaching and structured group practices
An official GTC Rabbits running singlet
Opportunities to train for and compete in local track meets
Fun workouts, running games, and team-building activities
Educational sessions and guest speakers from our local running and fitness community
Encouragement, friendship, and plenty of Rabbit team spirit!
MORE THAN JUST RUNNING!
At GTC Rabbits, we believe that developing knowledgeable, confident runners is just as important as improving speed and endurance.
Throughout the season, athletes will explore topics such as:
Track fundamentals: Running form, pacing, race distances, and track etiquette
Nutrition and hydration: Fueling our bodies for exercise and recovery
Running shoes: Choosing appropriate footwear for training and racing
Sleep and recovery: Understanding how rest helps our bodies grow stronger
Injury prevention: Proper warm-ups, stretching, strengthening, and healthy training habits
Sportsmanship and teamwork: Encouraging teammates, setting goals, and celebrating personal achievements
Our goal is for every athlete to finish the season feeling stronger, more confident, and excited about running!
WHAT TO BRING
Athletes should arrive at each practice with:
Comfortable athletic clothing and appropriate running shoes
A water bottle for hydration
A positive attitude and enthusiasm for running!
Parent participation: We strongly encourage parents or guardians to remain present during practices in case their child needs assistance.
REGISTRATION & MEMBERSHIP
The GTC Rabbits program is FREE for current Greenville Track Club members!
For families who are not currently members, registration is $50 per athlete.
Families can also purchase a GTC Family Membership for just $35 per year, which provides the $50 program discount and access to additional Greenville Track Club membership benefits.
We encourage families to obtain their membership before registering to take advantage of this savings!
JOIN THE GREENVILLE TRACK CLUB:
https://runsignup.com/Club/Join/815
Learn more about membership:
https://www.greenvilletrackclub.com/membership.html
📧 QUESTIONS?
Coach Ashley will email registered families each week with practice locations, reminders, and important program updates.
For additional questions, please contact:
ASHLEY LAVELLE
GTC RABBITS PROGRAM DIRECTOR
YOUTHRUNNING@GREENVILLETRACKCLUB.COM
We cant wait to welcome our Rabbits back to the track this spring!
Races
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GTC Rabbits Youth Running-Spring Session
Incl. GTC Rabbits Singlet
Mon 8th March 2027 (5:30PM EST)
$50.00
OPENS 01 DEC
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