Elevate/ GC Runners - Summer Run Camp (June 2-5)

🏃‍♂️ Summer Run Camp Details

• Date: June 2-5, 2025
• Location: Baker Park (grass field), Naples, FL
• Registration Deadline: Sign up by May 26th to be guaranteed your t-shirt size in our newest design!
• More Info: Visit the race page for details.

🎯 Enhance Your Running IQ

Youth summer running IQ camp is presented by Elevate Training, Gulf Coast Runners, and Coach Justin Moomaw. "Coach Moo" is a Gulf Coast Runners board member and a level 1 certified running coach with USA Track & Field. This camp is in its 10th year of preparing youth distance runners with the tools needed to "take the next step" and hit their potential.

• Focus: Provide knowledge and a plan to tackle summer running.
• Goal: Emphasis on reaching your potential for your cross country team in the fall.
• Experience: Aimed at both seasoned runners and beginners.
• Fun: Check out the flyer below for more details and the topics covered!

👦🏻 Elementary Run Camp

This will take place at the same location and time, but totally separate from our middle school experience. Whether beginners or seasoned GCR Youth Team members, this camp will show kids how to make running fun through activities that keep them busy... and tire them out!

• Requirements: Campers will need shoes that they can tie and independent bathroom skills.
• Daily Snacks: A snack will be served daily.
• Activities: Engaging games to enhance love for movement.
• Coaching: Led by GCR Youth Teams' "Coach Brad."

🏅 Coaching Excellence

Gulf Coast Runners is proud to support and endorse USA Track & Field level 1 certified coach, Justin Moomaw and his training company ELEVATE. Coach Moomaw has worked with local youth for the past 2 decades and he annually produces teams that place in the top 5 in the FLYRA middle school state cross country meet (including 2 state runners up teams in XC and a state track championship team!).

• Achievements: Has coached multiple state champion runners.
• Current Athletes: Coaches both HS and MS athletes with top times in Florida.
• Experience: Over 20 years of dedicated youth coaching.
• Success Stories: Teams consistently achieving high ranks in competitions.