Youth Track & Field Spring/Summer 2023

The BlazeSport Spring/Summer Season caters to athletes who want to develop their skills in either a competitive or recreational manner. During the Spring/Summer season our athletes can compete in various Track & Field meets including the Peachtree Para Games hosted by BlazeSports and the opportunity to qualify to compete in Junior Nationals hosted by Move United. The BlazeSports Track & Field team practices on the track at Centennial High School in Roswell GA.

Practice Structure: In a typical season, the BlazeSports Track & Field team meets 1x a week (Monday evenings 6:30pm-8:00pm) then increasing to 2x a week when school is let out around May (Monday evenings & Saturday Mornings 9am-11am). 

Athlete eligibility: Ages 6 – 22 years old. Primary diagnosis as a physical disability including but not limited to: Spinal Cord Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Amputation, Limb Difference, Visual Impairment, Dwarfism, Traumatic Brain Injury, etc.

Athletes of all skills levels are welcome.

*Sighted guides can be available for athletes with visual impairment if needed*

Equipment: The BlazeSports Equipment Loan Program is available for all Youth Members. If your athlete needs a racing chair, BlazeSports staff & coaches will fit your athlete to the most suitable chair we have available. The loan program has no initial cost to the youth member although credit card information is required. *-BlazeSports does not loan running blades, running crutches, or other ambulation assistive devices.*

All throwing equipment will be provided by BlazeSports.

For more information or questions, email: Tshipeck@BlazeSports.org