2018 Spring Track:
2018 Spring Track Registration is Open!!!
Our 2018 Track & Field Regular Season will run April 2nd - May 26th for grades 1-8 ($225).
The Junior Olympic season will run May 29th -June 16th for grades 1-12 ($100)
* Registration closes Friday, March 23rd!
Our Track & Field season will include instruction and competitions in sprints, middle and long distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, turbo javelin, and shot put.
Nutcrackers: We have a specialized coach for our athletes in grades 1-4.
COACHES:
Visit our coaches page for more information on our coaches: Nutmeg Coaches
Jeff Sheldon - Distance and Long Jump
George Ferris - Sprints, Hurdles, & Relays
Christine Carroll - Nut-Cracker and Throws
Jake Steel - Nut-Cracker and Throws
Lindsay Mazza - Distance and Throws
Lauren Henchcliffe - Sprints and Distance
Faith Kulis - Nut-Crackers
Toby Ferris - Sprints, Hurdles, & Relays
Joshua Bent - Nut-Crackers
PRACTICES:
There will be no practice for Elementary or Middle School on days of meets. Practices and meets are not mandatory. Attend as many practices and meets as your schedule allows.
Monday through Thursday (4/2 - 4/12): NYA - 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Monday through Thursday (4/15 - 6/15): Dickinson Park - 4:45pm-6:00pm
Fridays: Newtown High Track (4/6 - 6/15): 4:45pm-6:00pm
NYA Practices: (4 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT. 06470):
Practices will be held on the Newtown Youth Academy indoor track and courtside turf. We will also have use of the outdoor trails and the courtyard behind the NYA. Events covered at the NYA practices: sprints, distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, shot put, and turbo javelin.
Newtown High Practices (12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT):
Practices will be held at Newtown High School track. Events covered at Newtown practices: sprints, distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, shot put, and turbo javelin.
Dickinson Park Practices (50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT):
Practices will be held on the field near the skate board park and have use to the jogging trails. Events covered at Dickinson practices: sprints, distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, turbo javelin, and shot put.
MEET SCHEDULE:
Click here for our meet schedule
WHO CAN JOIN:
There is no physical fitness or ability level requirements to join. We encourage kids of all ability levels to participate! Our Track & Field program is open to athletes grades 1 - 8. Our track & field team supports Dylan's Wings of Change and utilizes the Wingman for Clubs Program.
UNIFORMS:
*Required: Augusta tank and shorts are required to participate in meets. Shorts are unisex but the singlets (and jackets) are not. Make sure you select the appropriate singlet or jacket for your gender. Select the Augusta wicking tak if you need youth sizes or boys adult sizes. Girls who wear adult sizes should select the women's specific tank and jacket. Sizing charts are available on the team store for most items by clicking on the item and then clicking on the size chart above the sizes. The tank and shorts do run big.
**Optional Items: Shirts and Jackets are optional. Parents are welcome to purchase team store items to wear at our meets.
CLICK HERE TO ORDER UNIFORM
Our 2018 Track & Field Regular Season will run April 2nd - May 26th for grades 1-8 ($225).
The Junior Olympic season will run May 29th -June 16th for grades 1-12 ($100)
* Registration closes Friday, March 23rd!
Our Track & Field season will include instruction and competitions in sprints, middle and long distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, turbo javelin, and shot put.
Nutcrackers: We have a specialized coach for our athletes in grades 1-4.
COACHES:
Visit our coaches page for more information on our coaches: Nutmeg Coaches
Jeff Sheldon - Distance and Long Jump
George Ferris - Sprints, Hurdles, & Relays
Christine Carroll - Nut-Cracker and Throws
Jake Steel - Nut-Cracker and Throws
Lindsay Mazza - Distance and Throws
Lauren Henchcliffe - Sprints and Distance
Faith Kulis - Nut-Crackers
Toby Ferris - Sprints, Hurdles, & Relays
Joshua Bent - Nut-Crackers
PRACTICES:
There will be no practice for Elementary or Middle School on days of meets. Practices and meets are not mandatory. Attend as many practices and meets as your schedule allows.
Monday through Thursday (4/2 - 4/12): NYA - 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Monday through Thursday (4/15 - 6/15): Dickinson Park - 4:45pm-6:00pm
Fridays: Newtown High Track (4/6 - 6/15): 4:45pm-6:00pm
NYA Practices: (4 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT. 06470):
Practices will be held on the Newtown Youth Academy indoor track and courtside turf. We will also have use of the outdoor trails and the courtyard behind the NYA. Events covered at the NYA practices: sprints, distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, shot put, and turbo javelin.
Newtown High Practices (12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT):
Practices will be held at Newtown High School track. Events covered at Newtown practices: sprints, distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, shot put, and turbo javelin.
Dickinson Park Practices (50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT):
Practices will be held on the field near the skate board park and have use to the jogging trails. Events covered at Dickinson practices: sprints, distance, relays, hurdles, long jump, turbo javelin, and shot put.
MEET SCHEDULE:
Click here for our meet schedule
WHO CAN JOIN:
There is no physical fitness or ability level requirements to join. We encourage kids of all ability levels to participate! Our Track & Field program is open to athletes grades 1 - 8. Our track & field team supports Dylan's Wings of Change and utilizes the Wingman for Clubs Program.
UNIFORMS:
*Required: Augusta tank and shorts are required to participate in meets. Shorts are unisex but the singlets (and jackets) are not. Make sure you select the appropriate singlet or jacket for your gender. Select the Augusta wicking tak if you need youth sizes or boys adult sizes. Girls who wear adult sizes should select the women's specific tank and jacket. Sizing charts are available on the team store for most items by clicking on the item and then clicking on the size chart above the sizes. The tank and shorts do run big.
**Optional Items: Shirts and Jackets are optional. Parents are welcome to purchase team store items to wear at our meets.
CLICK HERE TO ORDER UNIFORM
2018 SPRING TRACK membership:
* REGISTRATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY FRIDAY March 23, 2018 *
Please contact us with any questions:
203.695.1917
nutmegstriders@gmail.com
Please contact us with any questions:
203.695.1917
nutmegstriders@gmail.com
There are Four steps to nutmeg striders registration:
1. Become a registered member of USA Track & Field.
2. Complete and submit Nutmeg Striders Team Registration Form
3. Pay membership Online
4. Order uniform tank and shorts at:
Nutmeg Striders Team Store
1. Register your child as a usatf member:
1. Click on this link to become a USATF member: www.usatf.org. Follow the online directions and when prompted, enter our Club Association number: 05-0335.
2. Upon completing your child's membership registration, you must email (as a scanned attachment) your child's birth certificate to Jim Barber to age verify your athlete. Email: jwbarber0917@sbcglobal.net
PLEASE NOTE: If your child is already a registered member of USATF you must change your child's Club Association to Nutmeg Striders. You can do so by sending an email to Jim Barber, jwbarber0917@sbcglobal.net, requesting that your current association be changed to Nutmeg Striders Club # 05-0335.
* YOUR CHILD WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE OR MEETS UNTIL THEY ARE A REGISTERED USATF MEMBER AND AGE VERIFIED!
2. Upon completing your child's membership registration, you must email (as a scanned attachment) your child's birth certificate to Jim Barber to age verify your athlete. Email: jwbarber0917@sbcglobal.net
PLEASE NOTE: If your child is already a registered member of USATF you must change your child's Club Association to Nutmeg Striders. You can do so by sending an email to Jim Barber, jwbarber0917@sbcglobal.net, requesting that your current association be changed to Nutmeg Striders Club # 05-0335.
* YOUR CHILD WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE OR MEETS UNTIL THEY ARE A REGISTERED USATF MEMBER AND AGE VERIFIED!
2. nutmeg striders team registration:
Once you have your USATF membership number in hand, please complete the form below. Complete separate registration forms for each athlete and then submit one payment:
3. Complete separate registration forms for each athlete and then submit one payment:
Regular Season 4/2-5/26 ($225):
Regular & Junior Olympic Season 4/2-6/16 ($325):
Junior Olympic Season 5/29-6/16 ($100):
4. Order Uniform on Team Store (Augusta tank and shorts are required):
CLICK HERE TO ORDER UNIFORM
CLICK HERE TO ORDER UNIFORM
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