Seasons
We train outdoor all year round and race every season preparing for national competitions. Runners register a season at a time.

Fall Cross Country
Sep – Dec

Winter Indoor Track
Jan – Mar

Spring Track
Mar – May

Summer Track
Jun – Jul (Age 9+)
Mid-May – Jun (HS only)
Cross Country Events
1K, 2K, 3K, 4K based on age
Track Events
400, 800, 1500, 3000 meters & relays
Middle distance only
Age 8U
Kindergartners to age 8 train 2x/wk in fall, winter, and spring
Age 9+
Train up to 4x/wk any season
4th training day added on some weekends without meets
2024 Fall Cross Country
Dates
Start Date: Mon, Sep 9, 2024
Duration: 13-wk program leading to AAU Cross Country Nationals
Cost
Age 8 & Under: $450
Age 9 & Older: $550
Note: Cost includes race fees. All athletes must register and pay the annual AAU membership on their own separately to be able to compete at AAU Cross Country Nationals.
Opportunities to Compete
Our club is in the Central Maryland Youth Cross Country League. League meets are typically on Sunday afternoons. We also participate in Invitational Meets on Saturdays.
2025 Winter Indoor Track
Dates
Start Date: Mon, Jan 6, 2025
Duration: 10-wk program ending week of Mar 10, 2025 and includes AAU Indoor Nationals. Those who meet qualifying standards of other national meets may choose to compete in those meets as well.
Practice Locations
Winston Churchill HS outdoor track under the lights primarily. When it is not available we may train at various outdoor locations in the Potomac, Bethesda, Rockville area such as Avenel Local Park, Buck Branch Park, Herbert Hoover MS, Cabin John MS, or Robert Frost MS.
Note: Weekly emails will be sent to registered team members with exact locations.
Cost
Age 8 & Under: $450
Age 9 & Older: $550
Note: Cost includes race fees of regular season invitational meets and AAU Indoor Nationals. New Balance, Nike, and Adidas Indoor Nationals have additional race fees for those who qualify and wish to compete. All athletes must register and pay the annual AAU membership on their own separately to be able to compete at AAU Indoor Nationals.
Opportunities to Compete
We will participate in invitational meets on Saturday or Sundays in addition to AAU Indoor Nationals. Athletes who qualify also have the option to attend National meets such as New Balance Indoor Nationals, Nike Indoor Nationals, and Adidas Indoor Nationals by paying additional race fees not included with registration.
2025 Spring Track
Dates
Start Date: Thu, Mar 20, 2025
Duration: 11-wk program with last practice May 30, 2025 and last weekend of meets May 31-Jun 1
Practice Days and Times
Age 8 & Under: Tue & Thu, 5:30-6:45pm
Age 9 & Older: Tue, Thu, & Fri, 5:30-7pm
Note: Practice days and times may vary slightly week to week based on the availability of the track due to HS lacrosse games or other reasons.Weekly emails will be sent to registered team members with exact days and times.
Practice Locations
Various outdoor locations in the Potomac, Bethesda, Rockville area such as Avenel Local Park, Buck Branch Park, Herbert Hoover Middle School, Cabin John Middle School, Churchill High School Track
Note: Practice locations may vary slightly week to week based on the availability of the track due to HS lacrosse games or other reasons.Weekly emails will be sent to registered team members with exact locations.
Cost
Age 8 & Under: $450
Age 9 & Older: $550
Note: Cost includes race fees.
Opportunities to Compete
Our club is in the Central Maryland Youth Track League. League meets are typically on Sunday afternoons. We also participate in Invitational Meets on Saturdays.
2025 Summer Track
Dates
REGULAR SEASON
Start Date: Jun 2, 2025
Duration: 8-wk program ending Jul 26, 2025
HS Summer Track
Start Date: May 12, 2025
Duration: 6-wk program ending with AAU Regionals on Jun 19 – 22, 2025 in Landover, MD
Practice Days and Times
REGULAR SEASON
Age 9 & Older: Mon, Tue, & Thu, 5:30-7pm
Note: In first 2 weeks, schedule still subject to track availability (Once MCPS school year ends, 1 morning practice/wk may be added)
HS Summer Track
Same schedule as end of spring season and regular summer season for 6 wks
End of spring season: Tue, Thu, Fri, 5:30 – 7pm until Jun 1
Jun 1, 2025 and on: Mon, Tue, Thu 5:30 – 7pm until Jun 22
Practice Locations
Winston Churchill HS outdoor track primarily, unless there are conflicts. When it is not available we may train at various outdoor locations in the Potomac, Bethesda, Rockville area such as Avenel Local Park, Buck Branch Park, Herbert Hoover MS, Cabin John MS, or Robert Frost MS.
Note: Weekly emails will be sent to registered team members with exact locations.
Cost
Regular Season: $600
HS Summer Track: $550
Note: Cost includes weekend Bullseye-sponsored summer meets, AAU Districts, AAU Regionals, and AAU Club Championships, which is a national meet and qualifier for JOs held this year in Jacksonville, FL. All athletes must register and pay the annual AAU membership on their own separately to be able to compete in AAU meets.
Opportunities to Compete
Regular Season: Bullseye-sponsored meets on Saturdays in addition to AAU Districts and AAU Regionals, and AAU Club Championships in Jacksonville, FL
HS Summer Track: Bullseye-sponsored meets on Saturdays in addition to AAU Districts and AAU Regionals
Note: For those who qualify and wish to attend New Balance Nationals or AAU Junior Olympics, additional race fees must be paid.
Registration Information
Opens: Mon, Apr 28, 2025.
Late Fee Begins: After Fri, May 16, 2025, a late registration fee of $50 will be applied.
Closes: Fri, May 23, 2025
Note: After the close date, registrations will not be accepted unless you join the Waitlist and are offered a spot on the team.