FAQ

This section answers the most common questions from families considering joining our programs. Whether you're new to track & field or returning, this guide is here to help!

Expenses & Registration

What do registration fees cover?

Fees cover venue rental, equipment, assist with banquet cost, and coaching/training costs.

Registration fees are non-refundable after 7 calendar days from date of payment.

What do meet fees cover?

Meet fees cover all cost associated with specific meets. Meet cost are paid per meet by the athlete/parent.

Note: A uniform deposit fee is required to receive a team uniform. The deposit will be refunded once the uniform is returned by the banquet date.

What are travel cost?

Travel fees are the cost associated with meets outside the PA, DE, MD area. These cost normally include bus/hotel fees and are paid by the athlete/parent.

How much is the season?

Cost vary by season. See our Registration page for current pricing.

Age Requirements

Open to athletes of all ages.

*Note: Children 6 and under are welcomed on a case by case basis, based on maturity and focus.

Practices, Meets, Competitions

Practices are not mandatory but are strongly encouraged.

Athletes achieve success through effort, dedication, and commitment they put into their training.

Meets are *normally* contested on Saturdays and Sundays.

All full team calendar is available after registration.

Ribbons/Medals are based on overall placement (not heat placement).

Weather Policy

Practices ill be postponed or canceled due to thunder/lightning or unsafe conditions.

Decisions will be made by coaches and local park authorities.

Families may use their own discretion during questionable weather.

Miscellaneous

Coaches are introduced during the first practice and parent meeting.

Athletes should wear comfortable gear and must wear running shoes to practice.

Spikes are strongly encouraged and should be brought to every practice.

Athletes must bring labeled water bottles to every practice.

Competition age groups are based on the athlete's age as of December 31st of the current year.

Athletes should arrive at all competitive events in proper clothing and footwear.