Youth Fall Running

Our club offers a fall running program at Pitney Meadows Community Farm for ages 4-11

Begins Monday, September 14 from 4:30pm – 5:30pm and then continues weekly on Monday + Thursday, until Oct 30th, 2026

Registration: Pitney Meadows Community Farm · 2026 Fall Running Program (full at the moment)

Ages 4-6: With Coach John Ucles. Fun games, relay races, and farm exploration

Ages 7-11: With Coach Cole Harris. More structured "training". Youth runners will have the option to compete in a few local Cross-Country races if they so choose (information below)

Assistant Coaches: Pam Cooper, Paige Cassidy, and Nola Hemstead

Youth XC Team (ages 7-11) Uniform Link: If your child would like to try competing in any of the local XC races listed below, please purchase a uniform top and shorts by 9/20 so the order can be processed before the first race. Use the link below to the left.

***If purchasing your own uniform is not possible, you can borrow one from the club inventory. Please complete the google form below to the right if you are need of borrowing a uniform and we will provide you one for the season.

Saratoga Cross Country Uniforms 2026Online ordering for Saratoga Cross Country Uniforms 2026 ends on Sun, Sep 20, 2026 (11:59 PM EDT)

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Racing City Track Club Uniform Borrow Request, Fall Running Program at Pitney Meadows! If your young runner (especially ages 7–11) is interested in trying a few local cross-country races this fall, the Racing City Track Club put together a new page with information about upcoming youth XC meets in the area. This season, runners can purchase a team uniform or borrow one! Uniforms are completely optional and are not required to participate in the program, but they’re a fun way for runners heading to local meets to represent the crew. The online store will be open through September 20th for those who would like to purchase a uniform. If you’d prefer to borrow one, please fill out the below uniform borrowing request form by September 20th.

Local Youth XC Races

October 10- Michael J. Pitney Farm Run, 8:30am, Pitney Meadows Community Farm (see info below)

October 17- Burnt Hills XC Invitational, 8:45am, Saratoga Spa State Park (see info below)

October 25- Guilderland Youth XC All Comers Fun Run (see info below)

Michael J. Pitney Farm RunThe Michael J. Pitney Farm Run is on Saturday October 10, 2026. It includes the following events: Youth Run (.5 miles), Michael Pitney Memorial Community Run (5K), and Kid's 1 Mile Timed Run.

1K YOUTH RACE Burnt Hills Invy 2026

Guilderland Youth Cross Country Meet 2026.pdf