FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How old does my athlete have to be?
Rebels can start as early as 4.5 years old and up to 17 years old. If your athlete is 4.5 they should be able to concentrate and follow instruction in a group setting.
How much does it cost to participate?
The registration fee for a new runner is $295 and Returning Runners$ is 265 . This covers uniforms, registration, Team dues, practices and all 5 North meet. We are able to keep the fees reasonable with fundraising efforts. Contact us before January 1st to find out about our early bird registration prices. PAYMENT PLANS ARE AVAILABLE.
Are there any other fees that’s not included in the registration fee?
- $16 AAU membership Fee
- Invitational Meets are usually $10
- $20 Team Dues For March & $20 April for each Runner
Do I have to participate in Fundraisers?
YES, The 5 North Track Program has 2 Mandatory fundraisers not included in the registration. the fundraisers help us to continue to keep our fees low, purchase equipment and pay for practice & meet facilities use and our Student Scholarship Program.
Do the runners need a Uniform?
Uniforms are required and consists of a Jersey top and shorts. Uniforms are included in registration fee
How long does the track season goes?
The regular season goes from February to May
The postseason goes from May to August
When are the Practices?
Each team practice in there local city on Monday/ Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday and some teams might practice on Monday/Thursday due to Coaches availability.
What are the Practices Times?
All teams usually practice from 5 pm to 6 pm based on daylight saving time and Location of Team.
Where are the meets at?
The meets are on Saturday, Usually in one of the Cities where we have teams Tracy, Mountain House, Manteca, Patterson, Hayward, Livermore, Brentwood, Stockton and Modesto. San Ramon Team Coming Soon. This is not including Invitational Meets
How long are the Practices?
Practice are 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes. Some runners may stay after practice to get extra work in.
How long are the Meets?
All meets are on a rolling schedule starting between 8:30 and 9:30. ending around 1 pm or 2 pm
How should my child dress for practice?
No matter the weather, dress warmly but in layers. Athletes should wear comfortable, flexible clothing – no jeans or khakis. Running shoes are required, no basketball shoes or other flat bottom sneakers. They should bring plenty of water and sunscreen.
How do I become a 5 North Track Program Sponsor?
- Program sponsor- $5000
- Invitational Sponsor- $2500
- Business Sponsor- $1000
- Event Sponsor- $500
- Race Sponsor- $250
Purchase a Brick For Donor Walk Of Fame (Bricks Will laid be at the YSF Community Training Facility)
- 4×8 BRICK- $250
- 8×8 BRICK- $1,000
- 16×16- $3,500 (4- 8×8 Bricks Grouped together)
Contact KT Ransom @ 209-276-5312 to be a Sponsor
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