Description
The Playmakers Fitness Foundation and the Okemos Cross Country and Track programs have partnered to offer a summer track program for children ages 5-12. The Okemos Youth Summer Track Club will provide an introduction to track and field events and an opportunity for kids to take part in general fitness activities in a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Instruction will be provided by Okemos Cross Country and Track coaches with assistance from current and former athletes.
Additional Information
The hour-long sessions will take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 at the Okemos High School track. The program will kick off on Tuesday, June 20, and run through Thursday, July 27. There will be no sessions on July 4 or July 6. Participants will have an opportunity to compete in a mini-track meet on June 29 and July 27. Attendance at every session is not required.
The program fee will cover 10 track club sessions and a participant t-shirt. Awards will be given after the July 27 mini-track meet. Net proceeds from the program and all donations will be designated by the Playmakers Fitness Foundation to the Okemos Cross Country and Track Programs.
If you have any questions about the summer track program, feel free to contact Nate Stuart at trackcoachstuart@gmail.com.
Program Dates: June 20; June 22; June 27; June 29 (mini-track meet with Playmaker’s Bring Back The Mile); July 11; July 13; July 18; July 20; July 25; July 27 (mini-track meet)
Time: 6:30-7:30
Location: Okemos High School Track
Program Cost: $75 per child. Multi-Person Pricing options are available on RunSignUp; cost for two registrants is $150, $160 for three registrants, $170 for four registrants, $180 for five registrants. Please contact Marcy Kinzer at the Playmakers Fitness Foundation for scholarships (marcy@playmakersfitnessfoundation.org)
Scholarships based financial need are available; contact Marcy Kinzer for more information marcy@playmakersfitnessfoundation.org
Do you have 7th or 8th graders interested in participating in the track club? Contact trackcoachstuart@gmail.com if you have children in grades 7 or 8 who are interested in participating in the summer track club.
Interested in volunteering? If you are interested in volunteering in support of the summer track club, please contact trackcoachstuart@gmail.com
Additional Information: Visit the Okemos Track and Cross Country programs website www.runokemos.com
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Okemos, MI US 48864
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