Winter 5K Cross Country Club
Calling all aspiring young runners! This six-week cross country club is designed to help middle school students train for the Run Run Rudolph 5K in Charlotte on December 20th — all while building endurance, confidence, and community.
Program Highlights:
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Practice Schedule: Saturdays, Nov 1 – Dec 13, 8:30–9:30 AM
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📍 Practice Location: Brace YMCA Track
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🏁 Race Day: December 20th – Run Run Rudolph 5K in Charlotte
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💲 Cost: $100 per participant
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✅ Group race registration will be organized to streamline logistics and ensure a smooth experience for families
This program offers more than just running — it’s a chance for students to grow as athletes and individuals in a supportive, high-quality environment.
Let’s lace up, learn, and lead — one stride at a time!
About your coach
Carolyn McGrath
I’m Carolyn McGrath — a lifelong runner, certified leadership and wellness coach, and proud Telra parent. I’ve served as an assistant coach for cross country clubs at Randolph Middle School and Telra, and I’ve completed 5 marathons and 20+ half marathons. Professionally, I lead strategy at Eaton and run Aspen View Leadership, focused on leadership coaching and holistic wellness.
“Running has always been my reset — a way to build strength, clarity, and connection. I love helping students discover that for themselves.”
