Upstate Running Club Youth Team
- Date Sun 23rd February 2025 - Sat 31st May 2025
- Time 2:00PM EST
- Location Greenville, South Carolina
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting season of youth running as the Upstate Running Club kicks off its Spring Youth Running Program in Greenville, South Carolina! From February 23rd to May 31st, 2025, young athletes aged 6-13 will have the incredible opportunity to enhance their running skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Led by experienced coaches, this free program focuses on building speed, endurance, and confidence through weekly practices and fun events.
Participants will gather every Sunday at Christ Church Episcopal School for structured training sessions at 2 PM, along with Wednesday open runs at Holland Park at 6 PM starting after Daylight Savings Time on March 12th. The program will culminate in the AAU Track Series in June, offering young runners a chance to showcase their skills in competitive settings. Whether your child is an experienced runner or just starting out, the Upstate Running Club's Spring Youth Running Program is a fantastic way to ignite their passion for running and foster lasting friendships. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to watch your young athlete shine!
Participants will gather every Sunday at Christ Church Episcopal School for structured training sessions at 2 PM, along with Wednesday open runs at Holland Park at 6 PM starting after Daylight Savings Time on March 12th. The program will culminate in the AAU Track Series in June, offering young runners a chance to showcase their skills in competitive settings. Whether your child is an experienced runner or just starting out, the Upstate Running Club's Spring Youth Running Program is a fantastic way to ignite their passion for running and foster lasting friendships. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to watch your young athlete shine!
Organiser's Description
_PRACTICE CHANGE (LOCATION) TIME TRIAL RESCHEDULED_
_Due to unforeseen circumstances, Christ Church Episcopal School was unable to process our facility-use application in time for board approval. Despite submitting our request with updated insurance back in November, we learned from the athletic director this evening that we cannot host this coming Sunday. They are working to expedite our request for next weeks practice session. Although its frustrating, track season is underwayso if youre an aspiring hurdler, consider this your chance for our first hurdle that we all have to clear to start the season. _
_Accordingly, our time trial has been postponed until the end of March, to be held during our regularly scheduled intersquad meet._
_FEB 23 PRACTICE SESSION_
_LOCATION: HOLLAND PARK_
_TIME: 2PM_
_MEETING POINT: THE GRASSY FIELD NEXT TO DOUBLE STAMP AND HOME TEAM BBQ_
_ADDRESS: 813 LAURENS RD, GREENVILLE, SC 29607_
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DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE A PASSION FOR RUNNING AND A TALENT FOR SPEED? THE UPSTATE RUNNING CLUB IS EXCITED TO OFFER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG ATHLETES AGED 6-13 TO JOIN OUR 2025 SPRING YOUTH RUNNING PROGRAM. STARTING FEBRUARY 23RD AND RUNNING THROUGH MAY 31ST, THIS COMPLETELY FREE PROGRAMFUNDED BY THE UPSTATE RUNNING CLUB NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIPPROVIDES EXPERT COACHING TO HELP YOUNG RUNNERS THRIVE. LED BY EXPERIENCED WITHOUT LIMITS COACHES MATTHEW AND VICTORIA HAMMERSMITH, OUR PROGRAM WILL FOSTER A LOVE FOR RUNNING WHILE BUILDING SPEED, ENDURANCE, AND CONFIDENCE IN A SUPPORTIVE, TEAM-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT. WITH SPACE FOR UP TO 75 ATHLETES, THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY YOU WONT WANT TO MISS!
PARTICIPANTS WILL ENJOY WEEKLY PRACTICES, INTRASQUAD TRACK MEETS AT CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, AND FUN OPEN RUNS AT HOLLAND PARK. THESE EVENTS ARE DESIGNED TO BUILD BOTH INDIVIDUAL SKILLS AND TEAM CAMARADERIE, PREPARING ATHLETES FOR AN EXCITING SEASON THAT CULMINATES IN THE AAU TRACK SERIES IN JUNE. WHETHER YOUR CHILD IS AN EXPERIENCED RUNNER OR SIMPLY EAGER TO DEVELOP THEIR ABILITIES, OUR PROGRAM OFFERS A FANTASTIC BLEND OF STRUCTURED TRAINING, COMPETITION, AND COMMUNITY. JOIN US THIS SPRING AND GIVE YOUR YOUNG RUNNER THE CHANCE TO SHINE!
2025 SPRING TRACK SEASON SCHEDULE
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DATES: FEB. 23RD - MAY 31ST
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SUNDAY PRACTICES @ CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL TRACK @ 2PM
*
WEDNESDAY OPEN RUN @ HOLLAND PARK @ 6PM (STARTING AFTER DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME MARCH 12TH)
REQUIREMENTS:
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AGES 6-13
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RUN UNDER 1:45 FOR 400 METERS
*
MUST BE ABLE TO RUN 1 MILE CONTINUOUSLY (UNDER 9:00)
*
EACH PRACTICE WILL BEGIN WITH A 400 METER RUN UNDER 1:45 FOLLOWED BY A SERIES OF DRILLS
*
LADDERS
*
HURDLES
*
BANDS
*
STRIDES
*
CORE EXERCISES
PRACTICE SCHEDULE - TRACK SEASON
*
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - OPEN INTRODUCTORY PRACTICE @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2025 - @ CCES
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SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2025 - @ CCES
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, MARCH 16, 2025 - @ CCES
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025 - INNER SQUAD TRACK MEET @ CCES (OPEN TO ALL)
*
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2025 - @ CCES
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025 - @ CCES
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 2025 - @ CCES
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2025 - @ CCES
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025 - INNER SQUAD TRACK MEET @ CCES (OPEN TO ALL)
*
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2025 - @ CCES
*
SATURDAY - DOWNVILLE MILE TEAM EVENT
* COMPED REGISTRATION
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2025
*
MONTH OF JUNE - ELITE TRACK SERIES W/ THE AAU MEETS
* COMPED REGISTRATION
_Due to unforeseen circumstances, Christ Church Episcopal School was unable to process our facility-use application in time for board approval. Despite submitting our request with updated insurance back in November, we learned from the athletic director this evening that we cannot host this coming Sunday. They are working to expedite our request for next weeks practice session. Although its frustrating, track season is underwayso if youre an aspiring hurdler, consider this your chance for our first hurdle that we all have to clear to start the season. _
_Accordingly, our time trial has been postponed until the end of March, to be held during our regularly scheduled intersquad meet._
_FEB 23 PRACTICE SESSION_
_LOCATION: HOLLAND PARK_
_TIME: 2PM_
_MEETING POINT: THE GRASSY FIELD NEXT TO DOUBLE STAMP AND HOME TEAM BBQ_
_ADDRESS: 813 LAURENS RD, GREENVILLE, SC 29607_
_____________________________________________________________________________
DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE A PASSION FOR RUNNING AND A TALENT FOR SPEED? THE UPSTATE RUNNING CLUB IS EXCITED TO OFFER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG ATHLETES AGED 6-13 TO JOIN OUR 2025 SPRING YOUTH RUNNING PROGRAM. STARTING FEBRUARY 23RD AND RUNNING THROUGH MAY 31ST, THIS COMPLETELY FREE PROGRAMFUNDED BY THE UPSTATE RUNNING CLUB NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIPPROVIDES EXPERT COACHING TO HELP YOUNG RUNNERS THRIVE. LED BY EXPERIENCED WITHOUT LIMITS COACHES MATTHEW AND VICTORIA HAMMERSMITH, OUR PROGRAM WILL FOSTER A LOVE FOR RUNNING WHILE BUILDING SPEED, ENDURANCE, AND CONFIDENCE IN A SUPPORTIVE, TEAM-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT. WITH SPACE FOR UP TO 75 ATHLETES, THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY YOU WONT WANT TO MISS!
PARTICIPANTS WILL ENJOY WEEKLY PRACTICES, INTRASQUAD TRACK MEETS AT CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, AND FUN OPEN RUNS AT HOLLAND PARK. THESE EVENTS ARE DESIGNED TO BUILD BOTH INDIVIDUAL SKILLS AND TEAM CAMARADERIE, PREPARING ATHLETES FOR AN EXCITING SEASON THAT CULMINATES IN THE AAU TRACK SERIES IN JUNE. WHETHER YOUR CHILD IS AN EXPERIENCED RUNNER OR SIMPLY EAGER TO DEVELOP THEIR ABILITIES, OUR PROGRAM OFFERS A FANTASTIC BLEND OF STRUCTURED TRAINING, COMPETITION, AND COMMUNITY. JOIN US THIS SPRING AND GIVE YOUR YOUNG RUNNER THE CHANCE TO SHINE!
2025 SPRING TRACK SEASON SCHEDULE
*
DATES: FEB. 23RD - MAY 31ST
*
SUNDAY PRACTICES @ CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL TRACK @ 2PM
*
WEDNESDAY OPEN RUN @ HOLLAND PARK @ 6PM (STARTING AFTER DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME MARCH 12TH)
REQUIREMENTS:
*
AGES 6-13
*
RUN UNDER 1:45 FOR 400 METERS
*
MUST BE ABLE TO RUN 1 MILE CONTINUOUSLY (UNDER 9:00)
*
EACH PRACTICE WILL BEGIN WITH A 400 METER RUN UNDER 1:45 FOLLOWED BY A SERIES OF DRILLS
*
LADDERS
*
HURDLES
*
BANDS
*
STRIDES
*
CORE EXERCISES
PRACTICE SCHEDULE - TRACK SEASON
*
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025 - OPEN INTRODUCTORY PRACTICE @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2025 - @ CCES
*
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MARCH 16, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025 - INNER SQUAD TRACK MEET @ CCES (OPEN TO ALL)
*
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
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SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025 - @ CCES
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025 - INNER SQUAD TRACK MEET @ CCES (OPEN TO ALL)
*
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025 - @ CCES
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2025 - @ HOLLAND PARK
*
SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2025 - @ CCES
*
SATURDAY - DOWNVILLE MILE TEAM EVENT
* COMPED REGISTRATION
*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2025
*
MONTH OF JUNE - ELITE TRACK SERIES W/ THE AAU MEETS
* COMPED REGISTRATION
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