More than a sports facility, this is a movement. A training ground. A community hub built for the dreamers, doers, and next-generation of leaders. Here, elite performance meets radical access — kids and families from every background will grow stronger, faster, more confident… together. Whether you're chasing championships, reclaiming your health, or simply looking for a place where your family belongs, Farm and Forge offers world-class coaching, mentorship, and community. Tennis courts. Turf fields. Recovery labs. Performance labs. Leadership programs. All built on one simple belief: sports can save lives. And when done right, they can build the kind of character that lasts far beyond the final whistle.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN - PRICE INCREASES, MONDAY MAY 5TH!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Please note: Registration is based on birth year. If your athlete turns 12 in 2025, they will be able to compete and practice in the 12-18 year old age group.
AGE GROUP 7-11 IS SOLD OUT
WELCOME
WilCo Track and Field Club is a non-profit youth organization that was founded in 2018 with a mission to promote the sport of track and field in Middle Tennessee. We strongly believe that track and field offers athletes an incredible opportunity to not only push themselves to their limits but also compete in a team environment. Our team of experienced coaches is committed to helping athletes develop their skills and improve their biomechanics, speed, power, strength, endurance, and mobility through programming. We are dedicated to providing our athletes with the chance to compete in both regional and national summer meets, all while being a part of a supportive and welcoming track community.
SUMMER PRACTICE SCHEDULE:
2025 START AND END DATE:
Monday, May 19, 2025 - Thursday, June 26, 2025
WHEN:
The program schedule is as follows:
**For ages 12-18:**
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
(Athletes who turn 12 in 2025 will practice with this group.)
**For ages 7-11:** AGE GROUP SOLD OUT
- Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
(Athletes who turn 7 in 2025 are eligible for this group.)
*The Summer Session lasts for 6 weeks.
- High school athletes who are finishing up TSSA State Track are encouraged to start a few days later with WilCo (for recovery)
- For those who qualify, register, and plan to attend the Junior Olympics, practices will continue through the end of July.
EVENTS COACHED: Sprints, Distance, Hurdles, Shot Put, Discus, Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, Turbo-Jav (12 and Under), Javelin, and Pole Vault.
AGES: 7-18 (The athlete’s YEAR OF BIRTH shall determine the appropriate age division for current year competition for all age divisions 8-Under through 15-16 Year Old. The date of birth shall be used to determine the appropriate age division for the 17-18 age divisions thus assuring that any athlete that DOES NOT turn 19 before the last day of the National Championship competition is still eligible to complete.)
COST: *$295 for Ages 12-18; *$250 for Ages 7-11 (age is based on birth year - must turn age 7 in 2025 to participate). Price Increases by $25 on May 5th to $320.
*Registration Fees Include a Team T-shirt, WilCo Uniform Tank Top (You must register by Friday, April 25th to be guaranteed a 2025 team tank), and the first (3) Meet Entry Fees (Middle Tennessee Invitational, Parker Track Club Meet, and the AAU District Qualifier).
*WilCo Track and Field Club provides scholarships for registration fees to athletes, who without financial assistance would be unable to participate in the program. In certain cases, the scholarship may also assist with the basic equipment required to participate. CLICK HERE to view the application. The deadline to submit an application is April 10 2025.
WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING TO PRACTICE? Appropriate running shoes, a watch, and a water bottle.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2024 ALL-AMERICAN ATHLETE!
Laney Stroud All-American Athlete - 13 Girls High Jump
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2023 ALL-AMERICAN ATHLETES!
Laney Stroud AAU National Champion! - 12 Girls High Jump
Keenan Fisher All-American Athlete - 15-16 Boys High Jump
Cameron High All-American Athlete - 15-16 Boys 110m Hurdles
Charlie Jennings All-American Athlete - 8 Boys 1500m Run
CONGRATULATIONS AAU Jr Olympic Qualifiers!
- Jajuan Thurman - 100m, 200m and 400m
- Riley Walters - 100m, 200m, 400m
- Emerson Bednar – 400m
- Myles Moseng - 400m
- Dominic Aguiar – 800m
- Allison Murray – 800m
- Charlie Jennings – 1500m
- Owen Midkiff – 1500m
- Steven Spiro – 110 Hurdles
- Audrey Houston – High Jump
- Laney Stroud – High Jump and Javelin
- Kaylee Olsen – High Jump
- Emerson Jennings – Turbo-Javelin
- Zaire High – Turbo-Javelin and Shot Put
- Skylar High – Triple Jump
- Caymon Broome - Discus
WilCo in the Community!
WilCo presented a donation check to the Franklin High School Track and Cross Country Booster Club. So far, the club has donated $10,000! Our commitment to expanding the sport of track and field in the community remains unwavering. We are grateful for the collaboration with FHS and the chance to create a meaningful impact together!
Our 1st Annual 5k to Beat ALS on April 13, 2024, was a tremendous success, thanks to everyone who participated. The contributions received are immensely valuable and help us raise awareness and funds to find a cure for this devasting disease. However, we won't stop until we find a cure. Save the date for next year, Saturday, May 3, 2025!
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Mark your calendars for an upcoming 5k race at Maryland Farms. The top three male and female finishers in the 5k will be awarded prizes! For the 1k Kids race, prizes will be given to the top three finishers in three age groups: 6 and under, ages 7-9, and ages 10-12.
Your participation will benefit ALS Charities!
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