Santa Clarita Track Club
Santa Clarita Track Club Newsletter
  February 6, 2012
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March 3, 2012
We are now accepting signups for the 2012 Mardi Gras Madness 5K, please visit the event website at www.mgm5k.com
 
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Track 2012
Justin Baltau
Develop your speed

 

Build your Endurance

 

Improve your Technique

 

Events:

 

Running Events: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 4x100m, 4x400m, 80m Hurdles, 100m Hurdles

 

Field Events:
Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump

 

Track is the one sport that is good training for all sports, whether its Football, Basketball, Soccer, or Baseball, Track & Field will improve your speed, endurance and coordination.

 

 

Practice will begin on Feburary 18, 2012
   

Dear Parent,

 

Practice starts on February 18, details below.

 

Coaches meeting this Tuesday evening at 7:30 Valencia HS in room 620.

 

Parent Meeting Next week. details below.

 

Jelly Beans & Jolly Ranchers please bring 2 bags to first practice.

 

 
Track & Field Sign Ups
Storm Kids Running
Track & Field sign ups are now open.
We still have some space to add new athletes, so tell your friends they can still join!

 
Click here to download the sign-up paperwork for the 2012 season.
 
Track is open to boys and girls ages 6 to 16, we practice at Valencia High School starting Saturday February 18, 2012 and the season runs through May.
Sale price Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 18, 2012, be sure to sign up now and SAVE $$$ See paperwork for details.
 
Parent Orientation Meeting

We will have The Parent Meeting on February 16th @ Northpark Community Church

28310 Kelly Johnson Parkway,

Valencia.

 

Click here for a map

 

5:30 Parents of Gremlin age group athletes

 

6:45 Parents of all other age groups.

 

We would like the parents of the gremlins to attend the 5:30 meeting, you may bring older siblings to this meeting.

 
Coaches Meeting
If you are interested in becoming a coach, please be sure to come to this meeting.

 
Coaching is very rewarding and this is a great way to volunteer.

 

The Meeting will be held Tuesday (February 7th) at Valencia high school @ 7:30 PM in Room 620.
 
First Practice
Our first practice will be Saturday February 18 at Valencia High School on the track at 9:00 am. It will last about 2 hours.
 
Jelly Beans & Jolly Ranchers
Jelly BeansParents we ask that you bring 2 bags of jelly beans or Jolly Ranchers. At the end of each practice we give the kids a few jelly beans as a treat. For the kids with braces, we give them a Jolly Rancher. The kids must be heading out the gate in order to get them.
 
Mardi Gras Madness 5k Run
Mardi Gras Madness LogoJoin us as we put on our second annual 5k run to raise funds to support our Students Off And Running (S.O.A.R.) Program.
 

The Santa Clarita Track Club's SOAR program establishes running groups at participating SCV high schools and implements a six month 380 mile training program at no cost to participants or their families.
Produced by the Santa Clarita Track Club with the generous support of the City of Santa Clarita and Bridgeport Marketplace, this 5K/1K event is open to walkers and runners of all abilities...and their canine companions, too!

Date: Saturday - March 3, 2012
Time - Registration/Check-in Opens: 6:00am
Time - Race Start: 8:00am 5K, 7:30am 1K
Location: Bridgeport Marketplace
Address: 23951 Newhall Ranch Rd Santa Clarita CA 91354

Go to www.mgm5k.com for more information about the run.

and Visit www.soar-sc.org for more information about our SOAR program.
 
Have a great summer,

Alan Bingham
Alan Bingham
Santa Clarita Track Club