CTC Colts XC

Columbia Track Club (CTC) Colts Cross Country The Columbia Track Club (CTC) Colts Cross Country program is a youth running group based in Columbia, Missouri, designed to promote health, fitness, teamwork, and community for young runners. The Colts compete as part of the Central Missouri Athletic Circuit (CMAC). Eligibility Open to children ages 6–14 (birth years 2012–2020)Students currently running for a middle school cross country team may participate after their school season concludes Registration & Fees A $20 Columbia Track Club (CTC) family membership is required to complete registrationNot a CTC member yet? You’ll be prompted during registration to purchase a membership, which will allow you to proceed to the next step Optional:Runners may also choose to participate in the CMAC All Stars post‑season team.Additional fees apply. Practice Locations Stephens Lake Park Upper parking lotMeet at the top of the sled hill Cosmo Park Next to Antimi Shelter (near the skate park) Practice Schedule Monday & Thursday: 5:15–6:00 PMSaturday: 10:00–10:45 AM (beginning of the season) Practice Dates Thursday, August 27 – CosmoSaturday, August 29 – CosmoMonday, August 31 – Stephens LakeThursday, September 3 – CosmoSaturday, September 5 – CosmoNO PRACTICE Monday, September 7Thursday, September 10 – CosmoMonday, September 14 – Stephens LakeThursday, September 17 – CosmoMonday, September 21 – Stephens LakeThursday, September 24 – CosmoMonday, September 28 – Stephens LakeThursday, October 1 – CosmoMonday, October 5 – Stephens LakeThursday, October 8 – CosmoMonday, October 12 – Stephens LakeThursday, October 15 – CosmoMonday, October 19 – Stephens LakeThursday, October 22 – Cosmo Team Celebration: TBA (likely Thursday, October 29) Meets (Tentative) September 12 – Developmental Meet (Columbia, MO)September 27 – Fulton, MOOctober 3 – Mexico, MOOctober 11 – Moberly, MOOctober 17 – Meet TBA (likely)October 25 – Championship Meet (Columbia, MO) These dates are guesses based on prior years. Updated information will come soon from CMAC. CMAC All Stars Runners from all CMAC teams are invited to combine to be part of the regional and national team. The team traditionally runs in a National Qualifier meet and those that qualify have the opportunity to compete nationally at the Cross Country Coaches National Youth Championships. Uniforms Meet uniforms (singlets) are provided by the Columbia Track ClubRunners should supply their own blue or black running shorts