We invite you to join the St. Rose of Lima Track & Field Team this Spring!
Workouts consist of group runs, stretching, strength exercises, wind sprints, and field event practice. Practices are held at Meisel Avenue Park, Springfield:
- Tuesdays, 5:25pm – 6:45pm: 3rd to 8th grade ONLY
- Thursdays, 5:25pm – 6:45pm: K-8th grade
Please note: Parents or caregivers of children in K-2nd grade who are participating must remain at practice and keep an eye on their children at all times.
Practices will begin Tuesday, March 19 for Grades 3-8 and Thursday, April 11 for Grades K-2.
We will host a Zoom informational meeting for parents on Wednesday, March 13 at 7:30pm. A link will be sent to all registered families.
What the kids need:
- "Real" running shoes! (Runners can wear spikes on certain tracks so we will send out information to make sure you get the proper running shoe.)
- To arrive on time at practice with a light jacket or sweatshirt over a t-shirt.
- Water bottles are a must!
Program fee:
- $70 per student to cover meet fees. You will be billed via Blackbaud once your registration form has been submitted.
- Track shirts cost $25. Please indicate if you need to order one and select the size in the registration form.
Meet dates:
- April 20 - Holy Trinity Invitational
- April 21 - AOL Glen Rock
- April 27 - Kids 4 Kids Relays
- May 5 or May 11 TBD
- May 18 - CYO Archdiocesan Championships
Meet events include (Athletes will be restricted to 3 total events per meet):
- 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1600m
- Relays: 4x100, 4x200, Sprint medley relay (SMR)
- Shot Put, Javelin, Long Jump
- K-2 Events (depending on the meet):
- Fun Run
- Softball Throw
- Mini-javelin
We will be using the TeamSnap app to inform team members of changed or canceled practices and/or meets. We will only be posting upcoming meets and results on the website.
To register:
Please register on TeamSnap here.
Once you have registered you will receive an email with required health and sports participation forms. Return completed forms ASAP to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or leave them at the front desk in an envelope marked "Athletics."
Questions? Contact Athletic Director Harcourt Lucius, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
