Keep Memphis Running — Even After Cross Country Season

At Memphis Youth Athletics, we’re excited to bring all student runners from the Memphis area together for Team 901, our cross country postseason running program.

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How Team 901 Works

Eligibility

Welcome to the Team 901 XC Postseason Program! The MYA Team 901 XC Postseason Program is open to Memphis Youth Athletics participants in grades 3 – 12.

Over the course of three to four weeks, we’ll prepare runners in grades 3 – 8 to compete in the National Youth Cross Country Championship Meet in Knoxville, TN, and runners in grades 9 – 12 to compete in the Garmin RunningLane XC Championships in Huntsville, AL.

Group of young runners in Team 901 uniforms celebrating on a track field, representing Memphis Youth Athletics' cross country program for youth sports in Memphis.

Practices

We’ll offer practice three to four times a week prior to competing in these national races. Athletes will have the choice to practice in:

  • Collierville
  • Germantown
  • Lakeland
  • Shelby Farms

Fees

The total cost of participation on Team 901 is $80.50. This cost covers:

  • $25 national race registration fee
  • Team 901 uniform top
  • T-shirt
  • Practices
  • Team meal before the national meet
  • Insurance
  • $5.50 processing fee

Please note that travel costs and hotel aren’t include in the fee.

You also have the option to:

  • Purchase a Team 901 Tech Shirt and a hoodie
  • Pay $20 to practice with Team 901 only and not participate in the national race
Group of young athletes from Team 901 posing under a tent with a "Team 901" banner, representing Memphis youth athletics and youth cross country programs, in an outdoor training setting.

Distances

For the National Youth Cross Country Championship Race, the distances are based on age group:

  • Ages 6 – 8: 2K
  • Ages 9 – 10: 3K
  • Ages 11 – 12: 3K
  • Ages 13 – 14: 4K
  • Ages 15 – 18: 5K
Group of young athletes in Team 901 uniforms posing under a tent, showcasing Memphis youth athletics and cross-country participation, with race bibs visible.

Need More Information?

Follow the links below to learn more about the Team 901 program, the national cross country races, and our general practice and team policies. You can also email in**@*******************cs.org with any questions.

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