La Crosse Youth Track Club

Practice Structure

Each practice begins with a team warm-up featuring dynamic stretching and form drills designed for proper technique development. Athletes will participate in running drills that help develop good form in a low-pressure environment. This foundation ensures safety and promotes skill development for all age groups.

Schedule: 

Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6pm-7:15pm

6 weeks program

2026 Dates: 

June 9th- July 18th

Facilities & Equipment

Practices are held at the Logan High School track facility at 1500 Ranger Drive. The facility features a full competition track and field setup. Athletes should bring:

  • Water bottle
  • Weather-appropriate athletic clothing
  • Running shoes
  • Spikes (optional, for grades 6-12)

Competition Opportunities

Local Mini-Meets:

  • Two Friday morning meets (Holmen/Galesville and Onalaska) for ages 6-14 (2026 Dates: Galesville 6/26; Onalaska 7/10)
  • Track Club membership required for participation

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Advanced Competition Options:

Athletes interested in USATF competition will need to become USATF members. Additional competition details and registration information will be distributed during the season.

Training Philosophy

Our program embraces a comprehensive approach to track and field. Athletes are encouraged to try various events to discover their strengths and interests. This exploration-based approach helps young athletes develop overall athletic ability while finding events they truly enjoy.

For our youngest athletes (grades 1-5), the focus is on fundamental movement skills and having fun. For older athletes (grades 6-12), we provide more specialized training while maintaining opportunities to explore new events throughout the season.

Financial Support

If you are in need of financial support to cover registration fees or equipment costs you can reach out via email. 

Coaching Opportunities

We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our coaching team! Share your passion for track and field while making a positive impact on young athletes.

Benefits:

  • Stipend up to $250 (approximately $20/hour)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Professional development

Contact Us:
For coaching inquiries, please email:

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