Sports

North DeKalb Blaze Track Club Registration Open, Meeting Set

Registration ends this month for the North DeKalb Blaze Track and Field Club. An informational meeting will be held April 24.

Editor's Note: Organized changed the date of the meeting since this item was originally posted.

Learn about the North DeKalb Blaze Track & Field Club’s 2014 outdoor season at an informational meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at North DeKalb Stadium on Chamblee-Dunwoody Road.

Registration is under way for the club, which is open to boys and girls ages 5 to 18. Blaze competes in AAU and USATF sanctioned events, including the National Junior Olympic Games.

Events include sprints, middle distance running, race walking, jumping, throwing, relays and multi-events. Athletes learn proper technique, competition strategies, fitness tips, exercise routines, good nutrition, teamwork and sportsmanship.

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Practice is at North DeKalb Stadium on Chamblee-Dunwoody Road and meets are held across metro Atlanta, with regional and national meets at the end of the summer season.

Email northdekalbblazetc@bellsouth.net, call Coach Holmes at678.472.3827 or visit www.leaguelineup.com/blazetrack for more information or a registration form. The registration deadline is April 30.

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