2024-25 Winter Training System
The Knoxville Youth Athletics Winter Training System is a program designed for boys and girls ages 8 to 18. This system reinvents how we have done indoor track for many years. Your athlete will be doing specialized trainings specific to their event group. SMALL GROUPS. ELITE COACHING. In addition to local practices, we will be competing in a series of indoor meets for Youth and High School aged kids.
You must register online prior to your first practice (no exceptions).
Indoor Track and Field Program
Interest Meeting – 12/3 – 6PM – West Auditorium
What: BRAND NEW TRAINING MODEL
- BETTER TRAINING TIMES
- SMALL GROUP TRAINING
- SPECIALIZED TRAINING PLANS
This is a different program operated by specialists who know their craft. This is NOT a general training program and your child is NOT a number on the roster.
Our specialists have high school coaching experience, college experience, club coaching experience. They have coached state champions, AAU All-Americans, ELITE athletes! This has elevated them beyond just a coach. They are a SPECIALIST
- Fees:
- $200.00 – made payable to Knoxville Youth Athletics. This covers coaching and USATF/AAU Card (Not TFCUSA). Practice starts 12/9.
- Additional training groups are just $100 and will be 100% back to the coaches!
- Fees do NOT include Jersey.
- If you do not have a KYA Jersey they can be ordered —> KYA TEAM GEAR (Store Closes 12/15/2024) – Team Store will reopen for later shipments. FLYER
- Additional training groups are just $100 and will be 100% back to the coaches!
Sprints
Domonique Williams – Fulton HS Head Coach
Meet @ Fulton HS.
Throws
Don Jones – Farragut HS Throws Coach
Meet @ Farragut HS. Tuesday/Wednesday at 5:30PM
High Jump/Horizontal Jumps
Samuel Cleek – Carson Newman Jumps Coach
Meet @ West HS. Monday/Wednesday at 5:30PM
Hurdles
Austin Ramsey – Carter Sprint/Hurdles Coach
Meet @ West HS. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5PM
John Witsell – HVA Head XC Coach
Meet @ HVA. Wednesday and Friday at 4:45PM
Conditioning
Meet @ West HS. Sundays at 2PM starting 12/15.
| Date | Meet | Age Groups | Meet Location | General Meet Info | Spectator Tickets | Sign Up / KYA Entries |
| 12/21/2024 | Galleria Games | All Ages | Birmingham, AL | Meet Info | Sign Up Here | |
| 1/3-4/25 | KYA HS Indoor Classic | HS (limited MS/ES) | Nashville, TN | Meet Info | Sign Up Here | |
| 1/18-19/2025 | MLK Weekend Invite (HS Saturday/Youth Sunday) | All Ages | Louisville, KY | Meet Info | Sign Up Here | |
| 1/26/2025 | Southeast Showdown | HS | Louisville, KY | Meet Info | Sign Up Here | |
| 2/9/2025 | TFCUSA Indoor Nationals | All Ages | Birmingham, AL | Meet Info | Sign Up Here | |
| 2/15-16/2025 | KTCCCA Presidents Day Invite (HS Saturday/Youth Sunday) | All Ages | Louisville, KY | Meet Info | Sign Up Here | |
| 2/22/2025 | Tennessee State HS Indoor Championships | HS | Nashville, TN | Meet Info | Sign Up Here | |
| 3/7-9/2025 | AAU Indoor Nationals | All Ages | Virginia Beach, VA | Meet Info | Sign Up Here |
Program Contact Information
For questions:
Contact:
Chris Kane
[email protected] / 865.385.6237
or
Brent Smith
[email protected] / 865.414.3724