Upstate Running Club Youth Team - Spring Track Program
- Date Sun 15th March 2026 - Mon 8th June 2026
- Time 2:00PM EDT
- Location Greenville, South Carolina
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting season of athletic development with the Upstate Running Club Youth Team's Spring Track Program, kicking off on March 15th, 2026, in Greenville! This engaging program runs through June 8th, 2026, and offers youth athletes aged 7 to 13 the opportunity to enhance their running skills and build confidence on the track. With weekly practices held at Fishers Middle School, young runners will prepare for various race distances, including the iconic Downville Mile and other local and regional competitions.
Participants will receive a fantastic race package that includes a team jersey, shorts, and a new club t-shirt, all for just $125. The program not only focuses on athletic prowess but also emphasizes personal growth through team-building socials and expert coaching from seasoned volunteers, Victoria and Matt Hammersmith. Whether your child is a seasoned athlete or just starting out, this program is designed to nurture their talents and foster a love for running. Donβt miss this chance to help your child shine as a member of the Upstate Running Club Youth Team!
Participants will receive a fantastic race package that includes a team jersey, shorts, and a new club t-shirt, all for just $125. The program not only focuses on athletic prowess but also emphasizes personal growth through team-building socials and expert coaching from seasoned volunteers, Victoria and Matt Hammersmith. Whether your child is a seasoned athlete or just starting out, this program is designed to nurture their talents and foster a love for running. Donβt miss this chance to help your child shine as a member of the Upstate Running Club Youth Team!
Organiser's Description
_IF YOURE UNSURE WHETHER YOUR CHILD IS A GOOD FIT FOR THE PROGRAM, YOURE WELCOME TO ATTEND A TRIAL PRACTICE BEFORE REGISTERING. ALL ATHLETES MUST BE ABLE TO MEET THE TEAM STANDARD LISTED BELOW. _
_REGISTRATION INCLUDES A TEAM JERSEY (BLACK OR YELLOW), SHORTS, AND A NEW CLUB T-SHIRT, PLUS COMPLIMENTARY ENTRY INTO THE DOWNVILLE MILE. WE ALSO COVER AAU DISTRICT REGISTRATION FOR EACH ATHLETE, WITH THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PARENT OR GUARDIAN MAINTAINS AN ACTIVE AAU MEMBERSHIP.
_
THE UPSTATE RUNNING CLUB IS PROUD TO SPONSOR OVER 100 YOUTH ATHLETES EACH YEAR THROUGH SEASONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS. EACH SEASON INCLUDES WEEKLY PRACTICES, LOCAL AND REGIONAL COMPETITIONS, AND TEAM-BUILDING SOCIALS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN BOTH ATHLETIC SKILL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.
THANKS TO YOUR CLUB MEMBERSHIPS AND GENEROUS TEAM DONATIONS, WERE ABLE TO OFFER THESE PROGRAMS AT A REDUCED COST FOR YOUTH AGES 713. OUR MISSION IS TO EQUIP YOUNG ATHLETES WITH THE TOOLS TO SUCCEED AT THE NEXT LEVEL OF COMPETITIONWHILE FOSTERING SELF-CONFIDENCE, RESILIENCE, AND LIFELONG CHARACTER.
THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL ATHLETES WITH COMPLIMENTARY COACHING FROM OUR VOLUNTEER COACHING STAFF, VICTORIA AND MATT HAMMERSMITH, WHO BRING OVER THREE DECADES OF COMBINED COACHING EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH ATHLETES OF ALL LEVELS.
FITNESS MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
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BOYS 9U
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1 MILE UNDER 8:00
*
400M UNDER 1:40
*
GIRLS 9U
*
1 MILE UNDER 8:20
*
400 UNDER 1:40
*
BOYS 11U
*
1 MILE UNDER 7:45
*
400M UNDER 1:30
*
GIRLS 11U
*
1 MILE UNDER 7:45
*
400M UNDER 1:35
*
BOY/GIRLS 13 U UNDER
*
1 MILE UNDER 7:15
*
400 UNDER 1:25
THE OFFICIAL TEAM SCHEDULE WILL BE POSTED AND AVAILABLE ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE PROGRAM.
TEAM GEAR & RACE PACKAGE: $125
INCLUDES:
*
_TEAM SINGLET_
*
_TEAM SHORTS_
*
_TEAM T-SHIRT_
*
_RACE ENTRIES_
*
_DOWNVILLE MILE_
*
_AAU REGION MEET TBD (REQUIRES AAU MEMBERSHIP)_
PRACTICE SCHEDULE:
*
_MARCH 15TH - MAY 12TH (REGULAR SEASON)_
*
_SUNDAY'S @ 3PM FISHERS MIDDLE SCHOOL_
POST SEASON PRACTICE & RACING SCHEDULE
*
MAY 17 - JUNE 9TH (POST SEASON RACING OPPORTUNITIES WILL BE AVAILABLE)
*
TUESDAY'S @ 4:45PM FISHERS MIDDLE SCHOOL
*
SUNDAY'S @ 3PM FISHERS MIDDLE SCHOOL
COACH VICTORIA CONTACT: VICTORIAVVORONKO@GMAIL.COM
_REGISTRATION INCLUDES A TEAM JERSEY (BLACK OR YELLOW), SHORTS, AND A NEW CLUB T-SHIRT, PLUS COMPLIMENTARY ENTRY INTO THE DOWNVILLE MILE. WE ALSO COVER AAU DISTRICT REGISTRATION FOR EACH ATHLETE, WITH THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PARENT OR GUARDIAN MAINTAINS AN ACTIVE AAU MEMBERSHIP.
_
THE UPSTATE RUNNING CLUB IS PROUD TO SPONSOR OVER 100 YOUTH ATHLETES EACH YEAR THROUGH SEASONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS. EACH SEASON INCLUDES WEEKLY PRACTICES, LOCAL AND REGIONAL COMPETITIONS, AND TEAM-BUILDING SOCIALS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN BOTH ATHLETIC SKILL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.
THANKS TO YOUR CLUB MEMBERSHIPS AND GENEROUS TEAM DONATIONS, WERE ABLE TO OFFER THESE PROGRAMS AT A REDUCED COST FOR YOUTH AGES 713. OUR MISSION IS TO EQUIP YOUNG ATHLETES WITH THE TOOLS TO SUCCEED AT THE NEXT LEVEL OF COMPETITIONWHILE FOSTERING SELF-CONFIDENCE, RESILIENCE, AND LIFELONG CHARACTER.
THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL ATHLETES WITH COMPLIMENTARY COACHING FROM OUR VOLUNTEER COACHING STAFF, VICTORIA AND MATT HAMMERSMITH, WHO BRING OVER THREE DECADES OF COMBINED COACHING EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH ATHLETES OF ALL LEVELS.
FITNESS MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
*
BOYS 9U
*
1 MILE UNDER 8:00
*
400M UNDER 1:40
*
GIRLS 9U
*
1 MILE UNDER 8:20
*
400 UNDER 1:40
*
BOYS 11U
*
1 MILE UNDER 7:45
*
400M UNDER 1:30
*
GIRLS 11U
*
1 MILE UNDER 7:45
*
400M UNDER 1:35
*
BOY/GIRLS 13 U UNDER
*
1 MILE UNDER 7:15
*
400 UNDER 1:25
THE OFFICIAL TEAM SCHEDULE WILL BE POSTED AND AVAILABLE ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE PROGRAM.
TEAM GEAR & RACE PACKAGE: $125
INCLUDES:
*
_TEAM SINGLET_
*
_TEAM SHORTS_
*
_TEAM T-SHIRT_
*
_RACE ENTRIES_
*
_DOWNVILLE MILE_
*
_AAU REGION MEET TBD (REQUIRES AAU MEMBERSHIP)_
PRACTICE SCHEDULE:
*
_MARCH 15TH - MAY 12TH (REGULAR SEASON)_
*
_SUNDAY'S @ 3PM FISHERS MIDDLE SCHOOL_
POST SEASON PRACTICE & RACING SCHEDULE
*
MAY 17 - JUNE 9TH (POST SEASON RACING OPPORTUNITIES WILL BE AVAILABLE)
*
TUESDAY'S @ 4:45PM FISHERS MIDDLE SCHOOL
*
SUNDAY'S @ 3PM FISHERS MIDDLE SCHOOL
COACH VICTORIA CONTACT: VICTORIAVVORONKO@GMAIL.COM
Races
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Youth Team (Ages 7-13)
Incl. Team Gear & Race Package
Sun 15th March 2026 (2:00PM EDT)
Free
CLOSED
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