Frequently Asked Questions
If your question is not listed here, please feel free to ask us.
How do coaches register?
Head and assistant coaches can register through the “Become a Coach” page. Follow the instructions within the “Become a Coach” page for a link to register as a coach and sign up for training sessions. One head and one assistant coach must register and submit site forms before participant registration is available for each particular site. Each team needs two coaches.
Does a Let Me Run site have to be a school?
Most of our sites are schools, but they can also be other areas around your community, like park districts, Boys and Girls Clubs, or churches.
How many coaches does each team need?
Every fourteen Let Me Run boys need a minimum of two coaches.
Do the coaches have to be all male?
No, Let Me Run coaches can be male and female, all male, or all female.
As a coach, when should I open registration?
Open registration about a month before the program begins for two weeks.
Do all coaches have to attend training?
No, only one coach must attend once every two years, but we strongly encourage all coaches to attend.
Does my school need to have an outdoor track to host a Let Me Run program?
No. The running portion is adaptable to most any open space.
As a coach, do I need to be a runner?
We are grateful to coaches of all abilities and genders.