Nike Track & Field Camp in Bend
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Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
Jul. 20 - Jul. 23, 2026
SPRINTS | HURDLES | JUMPS (NO HIGH JUMP)
Nike Track & Field Camps is excited to offer its newest camp Bend, OR in 2026! Register today and enjoy elite-level training in a high-altitude environment while making memories to last a lifetime. The camp offers a unique opportunity to train under the direction of college coaches and current and former collegiate athletes who serve as counselors. The camp is open to athletes ages 10-17.
Overnight Camp
Our overnight camp in Bend offers an immersive, on-campus experience where campers reside in the campus dormitories in adjacent rooms to the coaching staff while training during the daytime hours. The tuition includes all training, lodging, meals, fun evening activities, and more.
New in 2026! Overnight campers will now stay in the dormitories at Wickiup Hall at Central Oregon Community College. COCC has a beautiful campus located on Awbrey Butte in Westside Bend which offers sweeping views of the Cascades. The campus has large, nice dorms built in 2015 and more expansive athletic facilities for training and evening activities.
Day Camp (9:00am – 4:00pm)
Nike Track & Field Camps also offers a day camp program for athletes who do not wish to stay overnight. The day camp program runs 9:00am-4:00pm each day and includes daytime training only. Campers can bring their own lunch or purchase on campus.
Nike Sports Camp Experience
In Bend, Nike Sports Camps offers a unique experience with many sports - Baseball, Cross Country, Golf (Coming Soon!), Soccer, Softball, Tennis, and Cross Country operating simultaneously. During the day, the athletes receive sport-specific coaching within their sport focus. In the evening, overnight campers across all sports come together for a special camp-wide experience which includes fun field games, educational seminars, and more.
The Nike Track & Field Camp in Bend is open to any and all entrants and limited only by number, age and gender. Athletic facilities and coaches are subject to change. The camp is not owned, sponsored, controlled or endorsed by Central Oregon Community College.
Highlights Include
- Instruction from passionate coaches and current and former student athletes
- Low camper to coach ratio
- Morning and afternoon training sessions each day
- Fun field games and other evening activities (overnight program only)
- Panel-style evening seminars covering important topics within collegiate athletics (all campers are invited!)
- All campers receive a Nike Camp T-shirt and have an opportunity to win prizes (prizes are based on merit)
Camp Coaches
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Cross Country Director Kyle Will
Kyle Will is the director of Bushnell University Track & Field. Coach Will serves as track & field director for Next Athletes and the Nike Track & Field Camps at Westminster University and Boise State University.
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Site Director Payton Brown
Payton Brown serves as an assistant site director for Next Athletes and Nike Sports Camps. Payton is currently a Division II baseball coach at Adams State University and is currently pursuing his Masters of Business Administration. Payton supports all sports and serves as an additional contact for camp families.
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Camp Administrator Westy McQueen
Westy McQueen is the owner and camp director for Next Athletes, operator of the Nike Sports Camps at Boise State University and Westminster University. Westy has over 10 years of experience operating youth programs and has designed the Next Athletes programs with the purpose of providing a truly memorable, sport development experience for each child. Westy is a Positive Coaching Alliance certified coach, Level II U.S. Kids Golf Certified Coach, and specializes in a variety of sports including tennis, volleyball, soccer, golf, and football.
Camp Details
CAMP INFO:
The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year.
GENERAL CAMP INFO:
- Camp Dates: July 20-23, 2026 (Mon-Thurs)
- Ages: 10-17
- Gender: Coed
- Options: Day Camp (9:00am-4:00pm) & Overnight Camp
- First Day Check-In: Please use the campus map if you have any questions.
- Overnight Campers: 7:30-8:00am at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Day Campers: 8:15-8:45am for day campers at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Orientation (All Campers): 8:45-9:00am at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Last Day Check-Out: 4:00pm on Thursday at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Meals: Meals are provided for overnight campers only. Day campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.
- Apparel: All campers should arrive at check-in dressed in their athletic apparel and ready to train.
OVERNIGHT CAMP
The overnight program includes instruction, fun games and competitions for prizes, overnight accommodation, all meals, fun evening activities, and more. The camp staff resides in the dormitories in adjacent rooms to the campers and provides supervision throughout the camp.
- Check-in: On the first day of camp, check-in will be between 7:30-8:00am at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Check out: On the last day of camp, check-out is at 4:00pm at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Meals: Day 1: Lunch, Dinner | Days 2-3: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Day 4: Breakfast, Lunch
Housing Information: The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change.
- Dorm: Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual. If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
- Bathrooms: Shared
- Linens: Not included. Bring linens (Twin XL) or a sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel.
- Air Conditioning: None. Campers are in their dorms for very limited hours during the daytime and nighttime temperatures are typically mild. However, campers are welcome to bring a small fan.
- Room Key Deposit: $75
DAY CAMP (9:00AM – 4:00PM)
This camp offers a day camp program for campers who do not wish to stay overnight. This option includes instruction and daytime activities only.
- Day Camper Drop-Off (Monday): 8:15-8:45am at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Day Camper Drop-Off (Tue-Thurs): 8:45-9:00am at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Day Camper Pick-Up (Every Day): 4:00pm at Wickiup Hall at COCC
- Parking: Parents can use the Wickiup Hall Parking Lot for all drop-offs and pick-ups. Parking is free. Please use the entrance to Wickiup Hall off NW Mount Washington Drive when entering campus. Google Maps will take you in through the correct entrance by clicking any of the pins above.
- Meals: Lunches are not provided for day campers.
PARENT/CAMPER SEMINARS
Both campers and parents are invited to join us for educational seminars on Tuesday evening. The location and schedule will be announced prior to camp. Seminar topics will include college recruiting, expectations of a collegiate athlete, how to choose the right school, and more. We also offer opportunities for Q&A with each panel of coaches.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
DAY CAMPERS:
- Running or athletic shoes
- Extra athletic clothing
- 1-2 pairs of broken-in running shoes
- Non-running shoes
- Packed lunch/snacks
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Small gym bag/backpack
- Any other appropriate clothing for that day’s activities which will be described to you on the first day of camp
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY:
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Running or athletic shoes
- 1-2 pairs of broken-in running shoes
- Non-running shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Small gym bag/backpack
- Pajamas/Sleepwear
- Backpack
- Swimsuit and easily identifiable towel
- Flip flops
- Toiletries
- Bath towel
- Hat or Visor
- Sunglasses
- Twin XL bed sheets
- Comforter/blanket
- Pillow/pillowcase
- Fan (optional)
- Label all luggage and athletic equipment with an easily identifiable tag which has the camper’s full name and contact info
- Room Key Deposit of $75 (please bring a check made out to “Next Athletes, LLC” on the first day of camp).
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
TRAVEL
Nike Sports Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.
TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT
If you have a team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.
CANCELLATION DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
In the event a camp day is cancelled or camp hours are adjusted due to inclement weather, we will make every effort to provide make-up time. If make-up time is not possible, no refund will be issued for the first cancelled day or any shortened hours. If additional full days are cancelled and cannot be rescheduled, a pro-rated camp credit voucher will be issued for each cancelled day beyond the first.
BEHAVIOR POLICIES
We may ask campers who require 1×1 supervision, disrupt the camp experience, or threaten the safety of themselves or others to leave camp. Behaviors meriting expulsion include, but are not limited to: a cause or threat of violence, putting themselves or others in danger, possession of a weapon, possession or use of alcohol, tobacco, nicotine, drugs or illegal substance, robbery, damage to property, sexual misconduct or assault, harassment, hazing, racist remarks or acts, or intimidation. In those cases, we will contact a parent to pick up the child immediately. We do not issue refunds to campers who are asked to leave camp.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE TRACK & FIELD CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our running camps please see our FAQ page.
Camp Questions & Answers
What happens if it starts to rain during camp?
All campers receive their full running program each day weather permitting. In the threat of severe weather, we adjust our schedule for the outdoor training runs.
Does the Health & Release Form need to be signed by a doctor?
Our Health & Release Form does not require a doctor’s signature. This form will be available on-line and is required to be filled out accurately, signed by the parent (guardian), and completed before your arrival on the first day of camp.
Are the campers supervised throughout the camp?
Yes, campers are supervised by the coaches and staff. Staff members reside in the same dorms as the campers and provide supervision during instruction, dining times, evening activities, and in the dorm. All staff members complete criminal and sex offender background checks before working the camp.
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.