KIDS HALF LAPPER at Stanford Invitational! Save the Date! April 1st NOON

Yay!!!  Come race a 200 meter with your age group!! Watch a real awesome meet after/before your race!!

This race is during the Stanford Invitational Track Meet.  It is a college & high school meet..and there is a special, highlighted race for the kids!  The races begin promptly at 12:50!..it is important to meet Coach Joy near the Brick Information Building outside the track AT 12:30!..there, we will divide into age groups to race:  4 & under, 5, 6 ,7…etc..and walk to the start of the 200m. (This 200m race is open to all kids ages 12 and under). This is a great opportunity to run a 200m..the crowd will cheer for everyone & it is a fun experience! Yay!! Everyone racing receives an award, too! (..races are over within 15 minutes ..college races immediately follow).  Parents may walk out to the start with the children & also wait at finish line. HOWEVER, there is a high power meet happening around this 200m event for kids..so Please be aware of other athletes in the infield. So, after the fun kids races, we must exit the track immediately. 

Arrive early! There will be tons of team busses & cars parked all over.

Invite your friends!

If you have any questions please email: coachjoyupshaw@gmail.com 

~Coach Joy Upshaw 🙂

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SPRING 2023 Schedule- Posted

Thanks for checking in!

Our Spring 2023 class schedule is below:

LAFAYETTE

 Tuesday Evenings ~ Acalanes High School

Ages 4-8 Original Jackrabbits!  5:00-5:45pm

Ages 8-13 Junior Jackrabbits!  6:00-6:50pm

[Dates: April 18- May 23] 

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PALO ALTO

Sunday Mornings ~ Gunn High School

Ages 2.5-5 “The Littles ” Jackrabbits  9:00- 9:45am

Ages 5-8 Original Jackrabbits 10:00- 10:50am

Ages 9-14 Junior/Int. Jackrabbits 11:00-11:50am

[Dates: April 16 – May 21]  No Class May 7

 Wednesdays Afternoon~ Addison Elementary
  Age 5-10 Original Jackrabbits! 1:20- 2:20pm
[Dates: April 19 – May 24]

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SAN JOSE / LOS GATOS

Sunday Afternoons ~ Union Middle School 

Ages 5-8  Original Jackrabbits 3:00-3:50pm
Ages 9-14 Int/Adv Jackrabbits 4:00-4:50pm 

[Dates: April 16 – May 21]

WINTER 2023 Schedule posted!

Thanks for checking in! Our Winter Session Jackrabbits Schedule is posted On SCHEDULE PAGE.

We will begin in mid January 2023… exact dates published🐰

Remember to email our Coach Joy: (coachjoyupshaw@gmail.com) with your child’s name, age & class/es you would like them in.

For those returnees, please attend first day & can sign up then, Yay!

We will send you class info, fees & when paid, put them on the roster. Thank you!

Coach Joy TEAM USA Head Coach for U20 World Meet! (Fall 2022 Schedule posted now!)

Thanks for checking in! Coach Joy was just in Cali, Colombia for the U20 (Under 20 athletes) World Meet! She was selected as the Head Coach for TEAM USA! Big honor!! She JUST posted the Fall Jackrabbits Schedule ! It is similar to the schedules from Summer/spring with a couple of added locations.

Classes will begin END OF SEPTEMBER. Please check MAIN SCHEDULE PAGE. She can’t wait to coach you! Yay Jackrabbits!!

Summer 2022 classes!

Thanks for a fantastic Spring 2022! Great classes and fun 200m races at big track meets! Summer will be filled with fun Kids track meets and technique classes, too! Coach Joy is reviewed locations and dates ARE POSTED!

She has been assigned a USATF Head Coach for a National Team this summer in Cali, Columbia, so this Summer will be JULY Jackrabbits classes only! ALSO- there will be Fun Track Meets to go to in July too!

Please see our website SCHEDULE! Let her know which MINI CAMP class you can attend!

Go Jackrabbits!

Race a KIDS HALF LAPPER at CAL (4/9) & Acalanes HS (4/15)!! Please come & invite your friends, too!

Yay!!! 

Come race a 200 meter with your age group!! ⭐️Watch real awesome meets after/before your race!!

Saturday April 9th 2022 / UC BERKELEY – Edwards Stadium

The Kids Half Lapper (200m) race is during the Brutus Hamilton Invitational Track Meet at CAL, Edwards Stadium on UC Berkeley’s campus!  It is a college meet..and there is our special, highlighted race for the kids!  The race begins at 12:40pm SHARP..it is important to meet Coach Joy near the finish line grass area @ 12:15pm. …there, we will divide into age groups to race:  5 & under, 6 ,7…etc..and walk to the start of the 200m. (This 200m race is open to all kids ages 13 and under). This is a great opportunity to run a 200m..the crowd will cheer for everyone & it is a fun experience! Yay!! Everyone racing receives an award, too! (..races are over by 12:50pm ..college races immediately follow).  Parents may walk out to the start with the children & also wait at finish line. HOWEVER, there is a high power meet happening around this 200m event for kids..so Please be aware of other athletes in the infield. So, after the fun kids races, we must exit the track immediately. Then, stay and watch the meet! Yay!

Arrive early! Parking in Berkeley can take more time than anticipated. Arrive ONE hour before race.


FRIDAY April 15th 2022 / Acalanes High School Track, Lafayette, CA 94549

Another Kids Half Lapper (200m) race is during the Warren/Eaton Relay Track Invitational!! This is a High School meet, and again, the Kids Race is a highlight! Race begins at 6PM, same format as above with age groups, etc. Meet Coach Joy at 5:30pm by the Snack Shack – there, we will divide into age groups, then head to the start of the 200m to race.