About Us

The St. Clare Track Team was established in 1977 and has continuously been a program available to all children of the parish in grades Pre K through eight. The program prides itself on the fact that no child is ever left out of a competition. All children compete, regardless of skill or aptitude. 

St. Clare has one of the most successful cross-country/track and field programs on Staten Island. The program has a reputation as being a leader and producing winning teams year after year. 

  

Cross County Season

Cross Country Season is composed of track meets, Clove Lakes Park, mount Loretto, and Arch Champs TBD . The Pre K and K run the 1/8 mile .The first and second grade athletes compete in a one-quarter mile race. The third and fourth grade athletes compete in a one-half mile race. The fifth and sixth grade 1 mile  and  The seventh and eighth compete in a  one-half mile race.  All races are monitored by security personnel. The season culminates with the Staten Island Championship Meet, with team winners, as well as individual winners.

 Outdoor Season

The Outdoor Season is probably the most popular. The team has been known to have upwards of 140 athletes . Meets are held at St. Joseph by the sea , and Monsignor Farrell and Arch Champs TBD. 

Events contested at outdoor meets: Races: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m and 1600m. Relay races: 4 x 100 and SMR (Sprint Medley Relay). Field events: Shot Put, Long Jump and Standing Broad Jump. Turbo Javelin