February 20, 2019
Presented by Hazel Clark, Camp Director
Nike Clark Family Running Camp at the Peddie School
The Nike Clark Family Running Camp Announces Locations and Dates for Summer 2019
San Rafael, CA – The Nike Running Camps rolls out dates and locations for the Clark Family Running Camps. Working with the legendary Clark Family, the three 2019 sessions of camp are held on the campuses of the Darlington School, Rome, GA; the Pennington School, NJ and the Hackley School, NY. All sites offer options for track & field and cross country training.
The newest addition to the lineup is the Darlington School, June 16-19, 2019. Returning to the Clark Family network for their fourth year, the Pennington School Camp runs July 7-11 and the Hackley School Camp runs July 15-18,
Camp Director Hazel Clark is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 meters middle distance race. Clark was a member of the U.S. Olympic team in 2000, 2004 and 2008. She has won six national titles and two USA Olympic Trials events during her career.
“We are thrilled to work with members of the royal family of track and field, the Clarks,” says Jan O’Connor, Executive Vice President of US Sports Camps. “Hazel shares her passion for the sport and brings in top coaches who share her vision and training methodology. The Clark Family Running Camps allow Olympians, elite athletes and world class coaches to positively impact the lives of young athletes in an unprecedented way.”
The camp features a comprehensive training camp program designed by world class coaches and track and field athletes which focus on cross country and track & field fundamentals including drills, pacing, strength endurance, speed and core strengthening as well as the mental edge necessary for top athletic performances.
“Founding the Clark Family Running Camps has enabled me to use my athletic experiences and network to provide enriching opportunities to support the development of a new generation of champions. We are passionate about providing our campers with the tools necessary for success. The dedication we have to the advancement of the young athletes we work with is palpable in every facet of our camp curriculum.”
About US Sports Camps
US Sports Camps (USSC), headquartered in San Rafael, California, is America's largest sports camp network and the licensed operator of Nike Sports Camps. The company has offered summer camps since 1975 with the same mission that defines it today: to shape a lifelong enjoyment of athletics through high quality sports education and skill enhancement.
Players, coaches, parents and others interested in the 2019 Nike Running Camps can visit www.ussportscamps.com/running or call 1-800-645-3226.