Bowerman Track Club is one of the best clubs of its kind in the nation. Our programs are open to kids of all abilities. As part of the program, kids are provided with structured practices two times a week and racing opportunities throughout the season. All youth athletes receiving high-level coaching from our BTC Elite athletes.

We invite those who have never run before to come out and give it a try. We don’t think you will regret it!

Athletes must be in 2nd grade (for 25/26 school year) AND be 8 years old on the first day of practice.
Athletes must meet BOTH requirements to be eligible for the BTC Youth Program and eligible to compete in USATF meets.

2026 Track Program: April 20th - July 23rd

Distance Program: Coaching geared towards events 400m - 3000m. (Grades 2-8)

Sprints + Hurdles Program: Coaching geared toward events 100-400m and hurdles. (Grades 6-8)

In 2025 we expanded to include coaching for Sprints and Hurdles. We will continue again in 2026!

We have two practice locations for our Distance Program — Nike WHQ and Lake Oswego.

Please email all questions regarding youth registration/participation to lauren.mcfarland@bowermantc.com