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The Appleseeds Youth Running Program is a welcoming environment for elementary, middle school, and high school aged children to engage in the sport of running. Whether it be recreational or competitive, we hope to spark an interest in running that will last a lifetime. Come run with us!
Appleseeds Cross Country is a competitive cross country racing team. Our team is open to kids going into Kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. We compete in several meets throughout the course of the season, which are outlined below. Appleseeds welcomes kids from all schools in the area as well as kids who are homeschooled.
We have 3 age groups: elementary school, middle school, and high school. Elementary athletes will race 1 mile, middle schoolers will race 3k, and high schoolers will race 5k.
The race schedules will differ between age groups. Please make sure you register for the appropriate level based on your child's age. The grades are denoted in parentheses next to the name of the level.
We will practice Monday and Wednesday evenings beginning August 10th through September 30th. Please note: we will be running at Franke Park for all practices this season.
Feel free to reach out to Club Director, Lynn Marbach, with any questions at Lynn@3riversrunning.com.
PRACTICE:
Monday & Wednesday - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm for elementary, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm for
Franke Park - 1750 Goshen Rd.
PRICING:
Regular registration: $135
Family discounts apply!
BENEFITS:
Guidance from experienced coaches
Two practices a week
Asics team singlet and shorts
Appleseeds t-shirt
Special discount on running shoes
Entries for all races
Feel free to reach out to Club Director, Lynn Marbach, with any questions at Lynn@3riversrunning.com.
We are looking for one more Appleseeds XC coach! Our coaches are responsible for for helping set up for practice, instructing the athletes for warmups, running with the athletes on distance runs, and administering workouts. Coaches may work with one age group, if preferred, or all 3 age groups. This is a paid position.
Please fill out the application below or reach out to Club Director Lynn Marbach with any questions - Lynn@3riversrunning.com.
The Appleseeds Track Camp is an introduction into the world of Track & Field for kids of all ages. The camp is open to all school aged kids (Kindergarten - Senior). Our camp sessions will be a mix of education, running, and technical events. Campers will experience jumps, hurdles, relays, distance, and sprints.
Kids will be in groups with others their age and will go to 5 stations per practice with their groups. The stations are led by experienced athletes and coaches.
STATIONS:
Sprints and technique
Distance - running workout
High Jump
Long Jump
Hurdles
PRACTICE SCHEDULE:
Monday, December 28th: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, December 29th: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, December 30th: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
We will be competing in the Indiana Runner Indoor Opener track meet at Taylor University. Each camper will receive a free entry for one event in the meet.
BENEFITS:
3 x 2 hr practices
Guidance from experienced Track & Field coaches and athletes
Camp T-shirt
Entry for one event at Indiana Runner Opener Meet
Our camp takes place at Turnstone's Plassman Athletic Center located at 3320 N Clinton St.
Thank you to our wonderful sponsors:
