Register now for the upcoming Western CT Flash Winter - 2019-2020 season

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Open to boys and girls ages 8 to 14 from the Western CT area.

Practices will be held at the new Bethel Indoor Track and Field Facility, next to Bethel High School.

Practices dates will be Wednesday/Friday - 6:30 - 8:00 PM and Sunday 2:30 - 4:00 PM.

Meet schedule will be forthcoming.

NOTE: There has been a delay in the opening of the Bethel Indoor Track until mid-December. In order to not miss two important weeks of training, practice for the first two weeks will be held at the Danbury SportsDome. Exact dates will be forthcoming. 

The New Fairfield Flash Track team is open to boys and girls, 5th grade through 8th grade from New Fairfield and Sherman.  The New Fairfield Flash competes against teams from Fairfield County. Bus transportation is provided to most of the meets. 

Our girls team is the defending league and state champions!

Taking over as head coach will be Pete Pomeroy, he will be assisted by Jim Ogden, Janet Simons and Jim Keller.

The cost is $145, a season t-shirt is included in the cost of registration.  All new members will need a uniform. There are sweatshirts, hoodies, socks and jackets available to be ordered.

The Registration form and uniform order form can be downloaded:https://nf-flash.org/uploads/1551562412.pdf

You can mail in the registration to the address on the form.

Practices will be held Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 6:30 to 8 PM and Saturday 9 AM to 11 AM at the high school track.

Practice will start the week of March 25th and the season goes through to early June.

Established in 2001, the New Fairfield Flash Track Club  has sponsored Cross Country and Spring Track and Field teams for middle school aged athletes from New Fairfield and Sherman.

This year the New Fairfield Flash will be sponsoring the Western Connecticut Flash for the ‘off-seasons’ of winter track and summer track. The WC Flash will be open to any athletes from New Fairfield, Sherman and the surrounding towns.

Coaches Jim Keller and Shawn Sorbello are both highly experienced youth and high school track coaches and will be leading the new club in its inaugural season. They will continue the Flash philosophy of  allowing athletes to select the events they want to do while steering athletes in the direction of where their abilities may lie. 

WHO: Boys and girls, 3rd to 8th grade.

SEASON: December though mid-March. 

EVENTS: 55 meters to 3000 meter races. Relays, hurdles, long jump, high jump, triple jump and shot put. Competition is age-based. (i.e. 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14).

MEETS: Most meets will take place at Hillhouse High School, New Haven, CT.

COST: $170 for the season which includes a team shirt. Additional costs as needed will be USA Track & Field membership ($20), meet entry fees and optional additional team apparel.

PRACTICES: Danbury SportsDome, 25 Shelter Rock Lane, Danbury,  CT

Dec- 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 26  (all 6-7:30)
Jan- 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30  (Note- 6:30-8 on 1/9, 1/16 & 1/21)
Feb- 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 (all 6-7:30)
Mar- 4, 6, 11, 13

2018-2019 Winter Meet Schedule

REGISTRATION FORM (Registration is still open!)

2018 New Fairfield Flash – Cross Country Schedule

Another meet may be added in October.

An introduction to track and field:

Track and Field Primer