Summer Program – Mountain West Track Club

Summer Program General Information

Registration typically opens in late April or early May. Summer Season typically runs from June until late July. The Summer Program is open to BOTH Middle and High school athletes. (grades 6-12)

» For Information about Mountain West Track Club, please contact Coach D Cummins 406-529-2013.

ATTENTION

2025 Summer Registration coming in May. More details soon.

Summer Registration – **Coming May 2025

The Summer Program is open to BOTH Middle and High school athletes in grades 6-12. (for upcoming 2025-26 school year)

SUMMER TRAINING FEE: $320

(Training fee includes: coaching, USATF Membership, training 4 days/week at Dornblaser Field, team hoodie, registration fee for competitions.)

FOR MWYTC NEW MEMBERS: Send Registration Fee (if paying by Check), copy of Health Insurance Card and a copy of Birth Certificate.

Mail to: Mountain West Youth Track Club, PO BOX 2428, Missoula, MT 59806

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MAY 29th, 2025

PLEASE NOTE: MWYTC Registration is NOT COMPLETE and the athlete CANNOT PRACTICE UNTIL REGISTRATION FEE HAS BEEN PAID. Training Fee is NON-REFUNDABLE after June 5th, 2025.

PAYMENT OPTIONS:

Pay via CHECK: Mountain West Youth Track Club, PO BOX 2428, Missoula, MT 59806

Pay via PAYPAL:

Summer Practice Schedule – UPDATES COMING SOON.**

First day of practice May 26th, 2025 – last day of practice July 17th, 2025 (no practice on July 4th)

• Events: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 80m/100m/110m/200m/400m hurdles, Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, Shot Put, Javelin, Pole Vault (athletes must have their own poles or have permission to use poles from their high school)

Tentative Practice Schedules (subject to change)

Throwing Schedule
• Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday – Discus / Shot Put – Dornblaser Field 5-6p
• Tuesday & Thursday – Javelin – Dornblaser Field, 5-6p
Please contact Coach Noah 971-334-4148 for specific details.

This schedule may change due to group experience, numbers and safety.

Big Sky Throws Club – If you are interested in this throws only program, or have any questions about the club or costs, please contact Coach Noah Ramirez 971-334-4148 or Coach Wade Rykal 406-417-9790 or email bigbombs@bigskythrows.com

Pole Vault Specialty Club – Coach Erica plans on having a few pole vault specific practices on top of the already scheduled practices with Coach Kahsiah. Dates and times to be determined. If you are interested in this added practice, or have any questions about added practice or costs, please contact Coach Erica: 985-687-4354 or erica.fraley@mso.umt.edu

All other practices times:
MONDAY – DORNBLASER STADIUM (UM)

5:00p.m. – 6:00p.m. Sprint/Distance Running Practice

TUESDAY – DORNBLASER STADIUM (UM)

5:00p.m – 6:00p.m. Sprinters – Block Starts/Distance-Agility and Coordination

5:00p.m. – 6:30p.m. Pole Vault/Hurdles/Jumps

WEDNESDAY – DORNBLASER STADIUM (UM)

5:00p.m. – 6:00p.m. Sprint/Distance Running Practice

THURSDAY – DORNBLASER STADIUM (UM)

5:00p.m – 6:00p.m. Sprinters – Block Starts/Distance-Functional Strength

5:00p.m. – 6:30p.m. Pole Vault/Hurdles/Jumps

POLE VAULT GROUP (PLEASE READ)

Coach Kahsiah is excited to have a high number of vaulters with all experience levels. She is making this schedule adjustment to ensure that each athlete has sufficient coach-to-athlete coaching and time for each athlete.

Tuesday 5-6:30pm: all vaulters welcome regardless of experience in the event. (If not attending another field even/technical event like hurdles)

Wednesday 5-6:30pm: vaulters who do not participate in Tuesday Pole Vault because they have other field/technical events that they need to attend on Tuesday/Thursday practice AND vaulters with less than 1 year of experience

Thursday 5-6:30pm: vaulters with more than 1 year of experience

Kahsiah is encouraging the athletes participating in vault to attend the Monday/Wednesday sprint practices 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Summer Competition Schedule

» USATF Montana Association Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships

June 20-21, 2025 – Bozeman, MT

(Coach D will register athletes for this competition.) YOU MUST COMPETE in this meet to advance to the Region 11 Championships.

» Meet Information / Schedule | » Meet Sign Up CLOSED

NOTE: Athletes competing on Friday (3000m & Multis) and you will travel with team, please pay the $100 travel fee (button below)

» USATF Junior Olympic Region 11 Championships

July 10-12, 2025 – Orem, UT

Must register for the Montana Association Championships to participate in the Region 11 Championships. Athletes who place Top 5, will qualify for the National Championships.

» Meet Information Here | » Meet Sign Up CLOSED

» USATF Junior Olympic National Championships

July 21-27, 2025 – Location: TBD

» Meet Information Here

Athletes can only compete – choose – events they placed within Top 5 at Regionals Championships for individual events and Top 2 for multi events.

(Self funded trip.)

MWYTC Team Apparel Store Open 24/7/365

There are 100’s of new items! This store will remain open year-round. MWYTC receives 10% from sales so please consider purchasing as a donation to the team. Orders arrive in roughly 7-8 days shipped directly to you. Tracking link for items will be in the order confirmation email. Thank you for supporting youth athletics!

Store password is “track” all lower case.

VISIT TEAM STORE

Optional: Summer Program Injury Prevention & Treatment Sign Up:

My name is Dr. Amy Berglund, owner of Active Care Wellness Center, and I will be joining the Mountain West Youth Track Team in the capacity of Team Sports Chiropractic Physician for the 2024 Summer Season.

If anyone is interested or needs treatment during the summer session, please contact Dr Amy directly.

Questions about Treatment: Dr Amy Berglund, Tel: 406-777-1048 or Email: acfchiro (at) gmail (dot) com