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Track & Fitness | Indoor Winter 2025-2026

Track & Fitness Winter Season 2025 - 2026

Winter Indoor Track | K- 8th Grades

Open to Boys & Girls | Grades K-8 | All athletic levels welcome!

 **Limited to 100 participants**

Winter Season: Sunday, November 16, 2025 – Thursday, February 12, 2026

Join us for an exciting winter of track and fitness! Our youth athletic programs are designed to build confidence, improve fitness, and develop lifelong skills in young athletes—whether they're brand new to track or already running their hearts out.

PAL's indoor winter program introduces fundamental track and field events including sprints, hurdles, long jump, and distance running. Through fun coordination drills and age-appropriate exercises, athletes will build a strong foundation that carries over to all sports and activities. 

Interested athletes will have opportunities to compete in regional track meets throughout the season.


Track Session Details | K-1 Grades

PAL will provide a practice t-shirt to all participants.

November Sessions (Outdoor Track)

  •  Dates: November 16, 23, 30
  •  Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  •  Location: Pending Confirmation
    Staples High School Outdoor Track, |70 North  Ave, Westport 
  •  Open to grades K-1

December - February Sessions (Indoor Field House)

  • Dates: 
    • December: 8, 15, 22,
    • January 2026: 5, 20, 26
    • February 2026: 2, 9
       
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location:  Pending Confirmation
    Staples Track & Field House (Indoor), 70 North Ave, Westport
  •  Open to K-1

Fee: $150.00

Track Session Details | 2nd-8th Grades

PAL will provide a practice t-shirt to all participants.

November Sessions (Outdoor Track)

  •  Dates: November 16, 23, 30
  •  Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  •  Location: Pending Confirmation
    Staples High School Outdoor Track, |70 North  Ave, Westport 

December - February Sessions (Indoor Field House)

  • Dates: 
    • December: 4, 10, 11, 17, 18
    • January 2026: 6, 7, 21, 22, 28, 29
    • February 2026: 4, 5, 11, 12
       
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location:  Pending Confirmation
    Staples Track & Field House (Indoor), 70 North Ave, Westport

Fee: $250.00

What to Wear & Bring

  • Running shoes
  • Athletic bottoms (sweatpants or leggings)
  • Long sleeve shirt/top
  • Water bottle (labeled with child's name)

Important Notes

All practice dates are subject to change due to Staples High School Varsity programming conflicts
Make-up sessions will be scheduled and announced as needed

 

WPAL Track & Fitness Jesse McCray

WPAL Track & Fitness Jesse McCray

President & Head Coach

Meet Coach Jesse McCray

Coach Jesse McCray serves as PAL Track President and Head Coach. For the past twelve years, he has built and led PAL's Track program into one of the most respected youth programs in the region. The program's success has allowed us to expand track into a year-round offering for young athletes.

Coach McCray also leads the Staples High School Girls Track and Field team as Head Coach, bringing high school-level expertise and enthusiasm to our youngest athletes. His passion for developing athletes at every level has created a welcoming environment where kids learn proper technique, discover their potential, and—most importantly—have fun.