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2026 Wingfoot Running Camp

Name: 2026 Wingfoot Running Camp
Start: 2026-07-19T05:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-07-19T05:00:00.000Z
Location: 601 John Wright Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35805, USA
Rating: 5.0

Sun, Jul 12, 2026

601 John Wright Dr NW, Huntsville

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2026 Wingfoot Running Camp

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About

Nestled in the foothills of the southern Appalachian mountains, this week-long overnight camp is led by college, high school, and elite coaches with college runners serving as camp counselors. Guest appearances will be made by college/professional coaches and college/elite athletes. Educational sessions will cover proper running technique, speed, form, and team building.

Camp Weeks 1 & 2: July 12- 24, Coach's Clinic: July 12- July 17, Camp Week 1: July 12- July 17, and 1 more

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Sun, Jul 12, 2026 - Sun, Jul 19, 2026

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Huntsville, United States

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Location

601 John Wright Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35805, USA

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Here are the distances available for 2026 Wingfoot Running Camp

Camp Week 1: July 12- July 17

$895

Camp Week 2: July 19- July 24

$895

Camp Weeks 1 & 2: July 12- 24

$1,865

Coach's Clinic: July 12- July 17

$495

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Coaching Clinic

Week-long educational program led by veteran coaches and clinicians Eric Nelson and Tom Williams. Developed for new and novice coaches, foundational topics are covered in-depth with opportunities for one-on-one mentoring. This week-long session will prepare any coach for the upcoming season and many years to come. Networking opportunities with advanced practitioners and veteran coaches from throughout the southeast will be provided. Coaching clinic topics that will be covered are listed below:

Setting Team Expectations and Coaching Philosophies
Recognizing and Cultivating Motivation
Principles of Training Overload, Adaptation, Volume, Intensity, and Variety
EBT- Effect-Based Training
Designing Building Blocks
Meso and Microcycles
Running Mechanics and Drills
Dealing and Preventing Overtraining
Recovery Strategies
Program Management and Communication

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What's included

Training sessions
Educational sessions
Recreational sessions
Guest speakers
Top class coaching staff
Coaches clinic

How to get there

601 John Wright Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35805, USA

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Housing

Charger Village Addition, 601 John Wright Dr. NW, Huntsville, AL 35805

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Training Sessions

Enjoy morning runs on the trails of Monte Sano State Park and along the Tennessee River on dirt roads and afternoon learn-by-doing sessions on the spacious campus of UAH. Campers will be grouped according to fitness level, and groups will be led by experienced runners. A solid week of training that is appropriate for early summer preparation for the fall cross country season can be expected.

Educational Sessions

Campers will have an opportunity to learn from experienced coaches and athletes from a variety of levels( (professional, collegiate, high school, and youth). By the end of the week, campers will have learned about a variety of topics, such as training, recovery, nutrition, race tactics, and more. Campers will have a chance to equip themselves with a knowledge base to be successful in our sport.

Recreational Sessions

Outside of daily free time, campers will have staff-led recreational opportunities. These sessions will be fun, allow campers to meet new people, engage with their peers, and develop long-lasting friendships.

2026 Guest Speakers To Be Announced