Peninsula Track offers a program for all athletic abilities designed to train and develop young athletes in the sport of athletics. Each age group is trained for appropriate distances on the track, heights and placement of hurdles and the weight of the throwing implements. From novices needing encouragement to high-performance athletes competing at the national level, Pen Track coaches are there to support all athletes' goals.
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Athletes will be introduced to:
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sprints
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hurdles
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relays
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shot put
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javelin
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long jump
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high jump
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competitions/meets​​
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Our training program gives youth the opportunity to develop physical literacy, speed, and fitness while learning Track & Field specific skills, make friends and exercise in a supportive environment.
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Pre-Season Training
Practices
January-March, Parkland Secondary Track
Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-6:30 pm
Sunday at 11 am-noon
Fee: Incl with full season
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Regular Season
Practices
April-June, Parkland Secondary Track
Younger group: Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-6:30 pm
Older group: Tuesday and Thursday, 6:30-8 pm. Sunday, 11 am-12:30pm for competitive athletes
Fee: $350 (does not incl BC Athletics insurance/reg fee)
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Full Year Membership
Includes:
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Pre-season training, Jan - Mar
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Regular season, Apr - Jun
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Cross Country, Aug - Dec​
Fee: $450 (does not incl BC Athletics insurance/reg fee)
Cross Country
Ages 11-18 before Dec 31
The cross country program includes three optional training sessions a week offering a variety of running terrain. Please note athletes must have previous running or track and field experience ss the program is not suitable for those just starting to run.
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Practices
September-December
Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-6:30 pm, Parkland Secondary Track
Sunday, 11 am-noon, Beaver Lake
​​Fee: $100 (not incl BCA membership)
Track Rascals
Ages 6-8 before Dec 31
The Track Rascals program introduces young people in a friendly and non-competitive manner to the basic movements of all sports i.e. running, jumping and throwing. Building core athletic skills to help in all athletics and build a love of exercise and body movement.
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The Peninsula Track and Field Club owes a great debt of thanks to Dan Daniels who was the driving force in setting up the program in 2001 and developing it for many years.
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Practices
Tuesday and Thursday in June, Time TBD
​Parkland Secondary Track​​​​
Fee: $65 (not incl BCA membership)
Our club has an informal masters group with access to equipment and no formal coaching. The self-directed athletes are a small group, some of whom are recreational athletes and some are preparing for local, provincial and national Masters competitions.
Some competitions include the Canadian Masters Championships, the BC Masters Championships and in the BC 55+ Games.
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Access to equipment: Saturday mornings
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Those in joining Peninsula Track should contact us.
Fee: $25 (not incl BCA membership)​