The La Crosse Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department is offering Youth Track in the spring of 2026 for kids ages 6-12. Practices will be held at local schools with track meets at Central High School on Saturdays (5/2, 5/9, and 5/16).

Questions regarding the program, please contact: Nikki Hansen

Season Runs: Monday, March 23 - Saturday, May 16, 2026
Registration Opens: Monday, January 5, 2026
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 8:00pm

Important Information

• 2026 Track Flyer
• 2026 Track Calendar - Coming Soon
• Meet Registration Form - Boys 2026
• Meet Registration Form - Girls 2026
• Change of Event Form
• Official Order of Events for 2026 Meets

Track Meets:
All track meets will take place at Central High School. Check-in begins at 9:00am and will close by 9:30am. The first event will begin at 10:00am. Registration forms for boys and girls can be found above. Registration for ALL events are due by Friday, April 17 at 5pm. There will be no registration available the day of the meet. Any event changes must occur a week prior to the meet using the Change Event Form.

• Saturday, May 2 @ Central High School (First event @ 10:00am)
  • Meet Results: Boys | Girls
• Saturday, May 9 @ Central High School (First event @ 10:00am)
  •  Meet Results: Boys | Girls
• Saturday, May 16 @ Central High School (First event @ 10:00am)
  •  Meet Results: Boys | Girls

1. What is the severe weather policy?
You can find the link to our Youth Sports Inclement Weather Policy here.

2. How do I register my child for events for the track meets?
You must complete the form listed above under important information by the deadline; Friday, April 17 by 5pm. You can give that to your coaches or by emailing it directly to Nikki Hansen.  There will be no registrations accepted after the deadline or on the day of the track meet.

Important Links

Youth Sports COVID Policy | Player Code of Conduct | Parent Code of Conduct

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