RESOLUTE Youth RUN CAMPS AT SAMFORD UNIVERSITY
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Resolute Running is once again excited to host two youth summer camps at Samford University in 2023. Both camps will be led by Samford Head Cross-Country Coach Chad Balyo! The camps, sponsored by the Trak Shak and TherapySouth, will be held at Samford's track, one of the finest in the country. The Resolute Youth Run Camp will focus on the fundamentals of track and field and cross-country running. It is designed to help young athletes improve conditioning, cardiovascular fitness, health education, fitness knowledge, track instruction, and racing strategy. Our program creates fitness through fun, and your children are going to love it! |
Breakout sessions each week will focus on:
• Sports nutrition and healthy eating habits
• Sports psychology - how to have an achievement attitude & create positive self esteem
• Injury prevention - knowing the warning signs & how to avoid injuries
• Sports nutrition and healthy eating habits
• Sports psychology - how to have an achievement attitude & create positive self esteem
• Injury prevention - knowing the warning signs & how to avoid injuries
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Ages: Suggested grades are rising 1st graders to 8th graders, but some allowances can be made after discussion with the parents.
Length of Camp: Each running camp is four (4) days long, Monday through Thursday. Please do not delay in registering your child, there are limited spots available and the camp will sell out! Dates:
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Where: Samford University Track 600 University Park Place Homewood, AL 35209 Cost: $150 per camp SPECIAL Signup: By registering for both weeks, you pay $240, saving 20% off the camp costs. Need More Information? Contact Resolute Running at: info@resoluterunning.com Or call 205-492-3670 |
To register and guarantee your child's placement, please click THE link below:
CAMP DIRECTOR: CHAD BALYO, HEAD CROSS-COUNTRY COACH SAMFORD UNIVERSITY
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In addition to serving as a coach for Resolute Running, Coach Chad is entering his fifth year as the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country coach for Samford University. He also serves as the Assistant Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach, concentrating on the distance program. He has coached a total of 8 NCAA All-Americans, including two NCAA National Runner-Ups in Allie Buchalski (2018 – Outdoor 5,000m) and Karisa Nelson (2019 – Indoor Mile) and has assisted in 14 Southern Conference Team Championships.
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Coach Chad competed at The Ohio State University from 2006-2011, where he was honored as a four-time scholar athlete and Academic All-Big Ten Selection. He led the Buckeyes in multiple events in both Cross Country and Track throughout his collegiate career, including scoring at the Big Ten Championships in the 1500m, 3000m, 3000m steeplechase, and 5000m distances. Balyo qualified for two NCAA 1st round National Championships on the track. He ended his collegiate career with personal bests of 4:03.47 (mile), 8:06.81 (3000m), 8:53.52 (3000m steeplechase), and 14:16.35 (5000m).
Coach Chad leads Resolute Running's student-athlete programs and helps coach local athletes in both cross country and track and field.
Coach Chad leads Resolute Running's student-athlete programs and helps coach local athletes in both cross country and track and field.
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