Start a Let Me Run Team
Team Requirements
2×
practices / week
7
weeks per season
5K
celebration finale
6–14
boys per team
3–8
grades served
Thank you for your interest!
Review what it takes to host a team, then send us your request. There’s no commitment yet — our team will review it and reply to see whether we can bring the program to your area.
What every team needs
- A site contact, a trained head coach, and an assistant coach
- A minimum of 6 boys (a suggested max of 14 — larger teams are welcome with enough coaching support)
- Boys are grouped into teams by grade so the program fits their stage — we’ll help you set the right groupings for the boys who sign up
- Practices 75–90 minutes, twice a week, for seven weeks
- An end-of-season 5K race or access to a community 5K
Fees vary by region — we’ll walk you through the details when we connect.
What happens after you apply
- Our team reviews your request and replies.
- Register for coach training and complete a site application.
- Submit a principal acknowledgment form.
- Register a head coach and assistant coach.
- Promote the program at your site — and get ready to run!
Prefer to coach an existing team instead? Become a coach ›
Request a team
A couple of minutes — no commitment yet.
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Thank you — we got it!
Your request is on its way to the Let Me Run team. We’ll reach out to about next steps for .
What happens next:
1. Our team reviews your request.
2. We’ll email you to talk through the school, a coach, and timing.
3. Together we get the team ready to run.
1. Our team reviews your request.
2. We’ll email you to talk through the school, a coach, and timing.
3. Together we get the team ready to run.
Every boy deserves a team
Whether you’re a parent, a would-be coach, or school staff — starting here is the first step.
Next Steps After Program Approval
Following an Accepted Program Inquiry, We Will Send Information About How to:
- Register for coach training
- Submit a principal acknowledgment form
- Register a head coach and an assistant coach
- Promote the program at your site
