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Est. 1989 · USATF Sanctioned · Ages 7–18

Houston
Runs Here.

Track Houston develops more than 600 athletes a year across the greater Houston area — and qualifies more of them for the national Junior Olympics than any club in the country.

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Cross Country registration is open for 2026 — practices begin August 24 in Cypress, Katy and Sugar Land.

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The Club

Established. Elite. Everywhere in Houston.

Track Houston Youth Track Club is a Texas nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt track & field organization — coaching Houston's youth since 1989.

1989

Founded in Missouri City, TX

600+

Athletes every year, ages 7–18

95+

Alumni on to college

197

National Junior Olympic Championships

21

USATF National Team Championships

11

National Records

2,390

All-Americans since 2006

2014

AAU National Club Champions

Championship Pedigree

Built at nationals.

Track Houston closed the 2026 USATF National Junior Olympics with a final medal count of 189 — 36 relays and 45 individual athletes reached the podium — alongside 17 national championships and a new national record. Every summer, Track Houston shows up to the National Junior Olympics deeper than anyone — and leaves with more hardware than anyone.

2026 National Junior Olympic highlights

  • Elijah ZunigaGold — 17-18 Boys 800m, 1500m and mixed 4x800m relay
  • Maryann AkpobassaTriple jump record · silver in long jump
  • Thomas Holmes IIIGold — 11-12 Boys 400m
  • 11-12 Boys 4x100m relayNational record 46.85, set at Region 12
  • Jace ColemanGold — pentathlon · silver — hurdles (13-14)
  • Brooklyn AllenGold — 3000m (17-18 Girls)
  • Avonte EarlGold — 200m (17-18 Boys)
  • 8U Boys 4x100m relayGold — Jayceon Gray, Kaden Underwood, Carter Singleton, Blaise McCullar
  • 9-10 Girls 4x400m relayGold — Amara Tafen, London Barnett, Zoey Esene, Nori Norris
  • 15-16 Boys 4x100m relayGold — Devlin Hart, Jayson Smith, Jordan Burnside, Harrison Jordan
  • 15-16 Mixed 4x100m relayGold — Tiana Peck, A'mari Randel, Deklan Terry, Ayden Henderson
  • 15-16 Boys 4x800m relayGold — Evan Brown, Micah Sterling, Uzodimma Wittick, Demitrius Kelly
  • 15-16 Mixed 4x800m relayGold — Damien Kelly, Aniya Ramirez, Drake Pieters, Jasmine Alexander
  • 17-18 Girls 4x800m relayGold — Ella Kempe, Alejandra Sagbini, Brooke Perry, Courtney Drain
  • 17-18 Mixed 4x800m relayGold — Elijah Zuniga, Reuben Ozomah, Brooklyn Allen, Brianna Alexander

Programs

Development → Competition → Championships

Development

Every athlete starts somewhere. New athletes learn fundamentals — form, starts, exchanges, pacing — at their neighborhood practice site with USATF-experienced coaches. No tryouts. Ages 7–18, every experience level.

Competition

The spring season runs through Houston-area invitationals and Track Houston's own meets, building toward the USATF Gulf Association championships. Cross country runs September through December.

Championships

Athletes who qualify advance from Association to Region to the USATF National Junior Olympic Championships — a pipeline Track Houston feeds every single year, at volume.

No tryouts. Athletes ages 7–18 of every experience level train in two-year age divisions —see the full program structure.

Alumni Spotlight

Bryce Deadmon

Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist

Track Houston alumnus Bryce Deadmon has won Olympic gold in the men's 4x400m relay twice — at Tokyo 2020 and again at Paris 2024 — plus bronze in the mixed relay at Tokyo. At the 2022 World Championships in Eugene, he split 43.82 on the winning 4x400m. Before Texas A&M and Team USA, he was a Track Houston athlete.

2× Gold

4x400m relay · Tokyo 2020 & Paris 2024

43.82

4x400m split · 2022 Worlds

A&M

Texas A&M University

Bryce Deadmon smiles with the American flag draped over his shoulders after winning gold at the World Championships.
Bryce Deadmon with the flag after 4x400m relay gold at the 2022 World Championships in Eugene.

Why Track Houston

More than fast.

Organized and safe. USATF-sanctioned, with more than 100 background-screened volunteers and experienced coaches at every site.

Classroom first. The Academic & Life Skills program, free 800 Club SAT/ACT course and honor-roll recognition back every athlete's path to college.

A real pipeline. From first practice to the Junior Olympics to 50+ colleges and universities — Track Houston athletes go places.

A young Track Houston athlete in goggles grins on the infield before his race.Eight Track Houston girls sprint off the start line in matching red and black uniforms.

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