Durham Striders Youth Association
The Durham Striders Youth Association integrates multiple aspects of wellness, academic reinforcement, citizenship training and family fitness to improve the overall health and productivity of the youth in our community.
Upcoming Events
2024 Cross Country Season 
The Cross Season will begin 6:00pm on Monday, August 19 at the Duke Wall (Main St. & Campus Dr. entrance). The practices are held 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday 6:00-7:30pm at Duke Wall or Al Beuhler Trail and Saturday 9:00am.
Cross Country Season Registration Link
2024 Cross Country Schedule
Handbook
Please read the Handbook and review the schedule
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2024-2025 Indoor Track Season
The Indoor-Conditioning Season will begin on Monday, December 9, 2024. Practices will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:00pm and Saturdays at 9:00am. Please click the Registration link below for additional information:
Indoor Season Registration
Handbook
Latest News
Congratulations to Kim Graham for being listed on Clemson’s Wall of Fame
https://clemsontigers.com/kim-graham-2024-program-story/
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Congratulations to our Strider athletes for their outstanding performances at the AAU Junior Olympics! 🏅 We’re incredibly proud of all our competitors who achieved personal bests and made us proud.
Here’s a shoutout to our medalists:
D’Anna Cotton: 1st in Triple Jump, 3rd in Long Jump, and 3rd in 100m Hurdles
James Coleman: 6th in 400m Hurdles
Jaleel Griffin: 6th in 110m Hurdles
Leila Henderson: 3rd in Discus
Justin Lawrence: 6th in Decathlon
Arielle Moore-Wiggins: 4th in Long Jump
Kaili Payne: 6th in 100m Hurdles
Your hard work, dedication, and talent have truly shined. Keep up the amazing work and continue to reach for nothing short of giving your best! 🏆
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Shout out to the Striders that made it to the Olympic Trials. Your dedication and talent have brought you to this prestigious stage, and it’s a testament to your hard work and commitment. We are so proud to have such exceptional athletes representing us. Keep pushing boundaries and aiming high—you’re truly top notch!
Jada Green- Javelin
Khaleb McRae- 400m
Jessica Wright- 400m hurdles and 400m
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Coach Donald Davis Coach Of The Year
