When does the season start?
Fall: Cross country starts in August.
Spring: Track & Field starts in March.
Summer: Track & Field starts in June.
When does the season end?
Fall: Cross country ends in November.
Spring: Track & Field ends in June.
Summer: Track & Field ends in August.
When do practices start?
Fall: Cross country starts in August.
Spring: Track & Field starts in March.
Summer: Track & Field starts in June.
How many times per week are practices?
Practices are held 2-3 times per week, typically on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
Where will the meets be?
Competitions are held locally on weekends against area clubs and at larger regional meets like USATF or AAU events in the Northern Virginia area.
Are there tryouts/evaluations?
No tryouts are required; all skill levels are welcome.
Will all participants make the team?
Yes, everyone who registers can participate.
Is there a picture day?
No.
What are the registration dates for all SYA sports?
Season | Registration opens with $15 discount | Regular Registration Fee | Registration Late Fee $25 | Registration Wait List | Season Registration Closes |
FALL | May | June | July | August 1-14 | August 15 |
WINTER | September | October | November | December 1-14 | December 15 |
SPRING | December | January | February | March 1-14 | March 15 |
SUMMER | March | April | May | June 1-14 | June 15 |