Cross country and track, grades 5–8
New Fairfield Flash Track is a volunteer-run cross-country and track program for middle school runners in grades 5–8, with seasonal offerings from fall through summer and coaching in sprinting, distance, jumping, and throwing events.
Indoor & outdoor · Active · Rainy-day pick · Grades 5–8 (ages 10–14 approximately)
Fall cross country is beginner-friendly with no experience necessary; runs up to 2 miles on trails and roads in a low-pressure environment.
Bus transportation provided to away meets from New Fairfield Middle School right after school ends.
Participation in meets is encouraged but not required; every kid competes with no cuts or bench.