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We hope you can join us for the 2024 Spring Track season. 

Financial Assistance Applications will be available, for those who qualify, from January 2nd -January 30th.

2024 Spring Track registration opens February 1st at 9:00 a.m.

Odyssey Elementary/ALLIES

Head Coach

Samantha Pellow

spellow@d49.org

 

 


Odyssey Landsharks Run Club

Sports Engine Mobile App!

How to download the Sports Engine App

  1. Go to your app store
  2. Search for the Sports Engine app (NBC peacock on a baseball plate)
  3. Download
  4. Sign into your Landsharks & Sports Engine account using your email and password from registration
  5. Search for your Landsharks team page (example: search for Mountain View Elementary Landsharks)
  6. Download the app
  7. Favorite your team page clicking on the star.

First Practice Date:

September 12, 2023

ALLIES STUDENTS

Allies students will stay over at Allies until 3:30, then you will come over to the Odyssey Gym to change clothes, fill your water bottle, & have a quick snack.

Practice Days:

Tuesday/Thursday thru October 10, 2023

PICK UP

Please pick up your students at 4:45 in front of Odysseys main door by the flag pole. 

 

Practice Times:

3:45-4:45 Meet in the gym at 3:30 to change clothes, fill up your water bottle, & have a quick snack

Practice Location

We will warm up in the gym where we meet. If weather is nice we will go to the park behind our playground or use the black top basketball court. If weather is bad we will stay in the gym for practice. 


Meet Information

Meets are scheduled at Doherty High School at 2:00 pm on the following Sunday afternoons:

September 24th
October 1st

October 8th


Race Schedule

Schedule of events

Runners and Coaches Arrive

Coaches Meeting

Parent Volunteers meet the Site Director for specific course assignments

Star Spangled Banner

Races Begin

K-1st/2nd: 1/2 mile
2nd-6th: 1 mile or 1.5 mile

***Heats will be decided by Site Director on meet day***


1 lap - .5 mile, 2 laps - 1 mile, 3 laps - 1.5 mile



WEATHER POLICIES

Landsharks Lightning Policy

1.    We will monitor the weather via the Weather Bug App with Spark Function. 

2.   Activities shall be immediately suspended, and all personnel directed to move to a safe area when the meter indicates lightning is within an 8-mile radius.  Activities shall remain suspended until the device indicates there is no longer lightning within an 8-mile radius.

3.   If the device fails or connectivity is poor, we will suspend activity when cloud-to-ground lightning is observed OR thunder is heard.  We will quickly direct staff, participants and athletes to pre-determined shelter(s).

4.   Once the practice/race has been suspended, we will wait at least 20 minutes after the last thunder or flash of lightning is witnessed, prior to resuming.

5.   Any subsequent thunder or lightning, after the beginning of the 20-minute count, reset the clock and another 20-minute count should begin.

6.   Please share the safety plan with others picking up your athlete.

7.   Understand the evacuation process depending on the site layout. 


Meet Guidelines

In order to create a safe environment for our Landshark runners and families, please adhere to the following guidelines for our races. These guidelines are in place to help keep our races organized and fun for the kids and parents.

  1. Please park in designated areas only.
  2. Upon arrival, please locate your runner(s) school coach and then parents must be in the designated spectator viewing area(s).  The only adults allowed on the race course are coaches or volunteers with a Landsharks' T-shirt.
  3. Exchange runners should check-in with the Site Director, who is in the Tie-dye or Bright yellow T-shirt.  Your runner will receive their bib at that time.  All runners are required to have a bib prior to racing.  Bibs should be pinned on the back of the runners' shirt for ease of removal in the finish chute.
  4. Each race night all runners run ONLY one race of their choice with their age group.
  5. Please for the safety of ALL athletes No parents on the race course.  There will be coaches on the course with the runners as well as designated volunteers to help keep all runners safe.
  6. Following your runner's race, your child will find you in the designated spectator viewing area.  You are free to stay and watch the remainder of the races or depart if so desired.
  7. Have fun and cheer for all runners because, “Finishing is Winning!”

THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO FOR OUR COMMUNITY!