Kennworth Track Club

Updated 2-1-12

Welcome to the new Kennworth Track Club web page.

Big News!  Kennworth Track Club will be practicing at Allatoona High School for the 2012 season.

All weekly communication will be made right here on the home page of our new site.  To the right you can find important information about the north Georgia youth track league.

Click on the tabs above to find out about our club , coaches and important registration information and forms.

We plan on practicing Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm and then on Saturday mornings from 8:30-11am.

Our first practice will be on Saturday March 3rd at Allatoona High School 8:30am.  We will continue with our Tuesday - Thursday evening rotations thereafter

Kennworth Track Club is a member of the USATF(United States Association of Track & Field).  Kennworth is open to children ages 6-18.  No experience is necessary.  The track & field season will begin March 3, 2012 and extend through May 2012 with regular scheduled meets.  Then if your child qualifies there will be Area, State and Regional qualifiying for Junior Olympics throughout the early Summer. The youth compete against other youth in 2 year age intervals by sex in the following age groups and are eligible to compete in the following number of events:

Sub-Bantam (8 & U) - 3 events            
Bantam (9-10) - 3 events
Midget (11-12) - 3 events
Youth (13-14) - 4 events
Intermediate (15-16) - 4 events
Young Men & Women (17-18) - 4 events

The age is determined as of 12/31. See below chart to find what category your child will be for 2012:

Division                                Year born

Sub-Bantam (8 & U)                     2004-+          
Bantam (9-10)                          2002-2003  
Midget (11-12)                          2000-2001
Youth (13-14)                           1998-1999
Intermediate (15-16)                  1996-1997
Young M or W(17-18)                1994-1995

Track is run on a 400 meter oval composite surface with 6-8 lanes.  The running events consist of: 100M, 200M, 400M, 800M, 1500M, 3000M, 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay. 

Field events are competed at different places surrounding the track area.  The field events consist of: long jump,  high jump, mini-javelin,  and shot put.  There are certain age restrictions on some of the field events.

Come join us.  Registration for 2012 season will take place on Saturday February 25th.  See registration tab for complete details