Junior Striders
Reno’s youth running club for athletes age 7 to 17. Proudly part of the Silver State Striders.
Who can join?
Youth athletes, age 7 and older of all abilities, can join our running club. Younger athletes must be able to focus and run a moderate amount to practice with us. Parent participation is encouraged for our youngest athletes, especially on longer run days
Athletes do not have to be competitive to participate with our club. Elementary, middle school, and high school athletes can join regardless of fitness level.
Practices
Practices are Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons. Cross Country Practices all take place at Rancho San Rafael, while Track and Field practices take place at Idlewild Park, Reno High School’s track, and Rancho San Rafael.
Junior Striders Through the Years
Junior Striders have gone on to be Nevada State Champions in both cross country and track & field. Some of our athletes have gone on to compete in college and more!
Resources
Additional resources for the team: Parent/Athlete Handbook, coaching philosophy documents, & more
Silver State Junior Striders