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PAL Cross Country encourages youth to challenge themselves, stay active, and build perseverance through running and teamwork. With the support of dedicated coaches and mentors, athletes grow physically and mentally while reaching personal goals.
PAL Elementary School Cross Country introduces young runners to fitness, goal setting, and teamwork through a fun and encouraging school-based program. With teams in elementary schools throughout Nashua, hundreds of youth participate each fall while building healthy habits, confidence, and a love of running.
Contact your school administrator to learn more about joining your school's team.
PAL Gate City Striders Junior Olympic Cross Country (Ages 6-16) In partnership with Gate City Striders, PAL's Junior Olympic Cross Country program provides competitive training and racing opportunities for youth runners ages 6-16. Athletes receive experienced coaching, compete throughout New England, and have the opportunity to advance to USATF Junior Olympic Championship competition while developing teamwork, perseverance, and a lifelong passion for running.
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