From the Organizer
About the Program
The Needham Track Club Summer Track Program is open to children age 4-14. The program meets on Monday and Wednesdays from June 22 – July 22, 2026 at DeFazio Track in Needham. The session times are 5:55 – 7:05 pm for age 7-14 and 6:00 – 7:00 pm for age 3.5-6. Children age 6.5-14 can choose a sprinting team or a distance team. Children age 6.5 may remain with an age 5-6 team.
The semi-weekly sessions include warm up, stretching, running drills, sprinting and distance training, hurdles, field event technique building and warm down. Field event training will be available on events such as long jump, shot put, high jump, and turbo jav. Children are placed in teams where they remain for the entire session.
The season tuition includes an NYTC Spring Program T-shirt, and all sessions.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
79°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Natick, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
158 ft
Nearest Airport
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Needham Youth Track Club Summer Program
Jun 22, 2026