OC-SCMAF Track Meet
Sunday, May 17, 2026
RACE INFORMATION/Informacion
Please read and review this information before registering.
Recreational and competitive runners have the opportunity to race at the Orange County-Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation in Buena Park. Athlete in the top three in this meet, will have the opportunity to advance to the SCMAF Championship on June 7, 2026 in Downey CA.
Please note, this track meet will be most of from 8:00 am to about 2:00 pm.
Please plan to arrive at 8:00 am and parents will check-in your own runner.
At this Meet, there will be races for each age division based on the year that the athlete was born. This is the criteria for athletes: Year Born 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ( Participant cannot be in a grade higher than 8th)
Before doing the registration, please see the year that your child was born and select two events. Please note, the coach will have the final word of events. Your runner can select a fun one and the coach will select the longest distance based on the year. The final list will be posted here in this page. Here is the link to see: https://cdn4.sportngin.com/attachments/document/cdd4-3548630/2026_T_F_Official_Events.pdf?_gl=1*y6z5yj*_ga*MTI5MjU0NzM0LjE3NDg2NjE4MTk.*_ga_PQ25JN9PJ8*czE3Nzc0NzA3NDgkbzQkZzAkdDE3Nzc0NzA3NDgkajYwJGwwJGgw#_ga=2.11144498.7661361.1777470490-129254734.1748661819
If interested in joining this track meet, please pay and register via the Zeffy link:
More information Here:
SPANISH
Este es un evento de atletismo sancionado por la USATF. Los corredores tendrán la oportunidad de competir en las pruebas de 3000 m, 1500 m y 800 m.
Sábado: 3000 m (exclusivo para participantes de 11 años en adelante)
Domingo: 1500 m (por la mañana) y 800 m (por la tarde)
IMPORTANTE: Para participar en este evento, el atleta debe contar con una membresía vigente de la USATF. Si no tiene membresia, favor de comprar la membresia y mandar una foto de la acta de nacimiento del coach Cholula. Aqui esta el enlance para que pague: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/2026-usatf-membership
Si desea participar en esta competencia de atletismo, por favor realice el pago y regístrese a través del siguiente enlace de Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-imani-track-meet
Más información aquí: https://storage.googleapis.com/anet_user_files/meet/tf/638894/2026_IMANI_Speed_City_Compton_Invitational_Track_Meet_-_April_25-26.pdf
ADDRESS:/Direccion
Buena Park High School
8833 Academy Drive, Buena Park, CA 90621
ARACE FEES:/Costo
$18.00 for each athlete per event
Parking FEE
Free
Registration and Payment via Zeffy:
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Please pay your runner’s fee via Zeffy only. No cash is accepted.
Favor de pagar por Zeffy solamente.
Where to meet on race day?
Please meet by the red arrows by the Lightning Tent.
SPANISH:
Favor de juntarse y quedarse en las flechas rojas con el equipo de Lightning. Especialmente que los entrenadores los van a preparar para la carrera.
Age Registration & Order of Events:
•Rolling Schedule: No specific times, one race after the other and there may be different heats. Please follow the order of events:
Race Day Tips
Be on Time
1) Please plan to meet at 8:00 am on check-in your own runner.
2) Please bring your own food, water and snacks.
SPANISH
1) Por favor, planea reunirte a las 8:00 am para registrar a tu propio corredor.
2) Por favor, trae tu propia comida, agua y bocadillos.
Lightning Uniform & Racing Shoes
2) Make sure runners race with their Lightning uniform. Also, make sure runners have training shoes to warm up and racing flats or spikes to race.
If your runner does not have a uniform, please talk to your site Coach Cholula or Coach Ricky. Here is the Lightning store to purchase the uniform: https://lightningyouthacademy.org/shop
We will be getting the new uniforms this week. We will let you know when they are ready.
SPANISH
Asegúrense de que los corredores corran con su uniforme de Lightning. Tambien, es importante que tengan zapatos de entrenar para calentar y los zapatos apropiados para competir (zapatos de picos).
Si su corredor no tiene uniforme o camiseta de entrenamiento, hablen conmigo o con el entrenadores Cholula o Ricky. Aqui esta el enlance para comprar el uniforme: https://lightningyouthacademy.org/shop
Vamos a recibir los nuevos uniformes esta semana. Cuando los recibimos, le haremos saber.
Payment
Please make the payment via Zeffy by Friday, May 1, 2026 . If runners cancel or do not show, runners still need to pay. Lightning pays a few days before, and if parents do not pay, Lightning loses money.
To avoid losing payments from registrations. A site coach or assistant will be reaching out and sending private messages directly to make the payment.
SPANISH
Por favor, realice el pago a través de Zeffy antes del viernes 1 de mayo de 2026. Si los corredores cancelan o no se presentan, los corredores aún deben pagar. Lightning paga unos días antes, y si los padres no pagan, Lightning pierde dinero.
Para evitar perder pagos de inscripciones, un entrenador del sitio o un asistente se pondrá en contacto y enviará mensajes privados directamente para realizar el pago.
Final Roster
Please make sure your runner is on the final roster. If your runner wants to race and if not in this list, please talk to coach Cholula ASAP.
SPANISH
Por favor, asegúrense de que su corredor esté en la lista final. Si su corredor quiere competir y no está en esta lista, por favor, háblenme lo antes posible.
Warm-up/Cool Down List
Please make sure your runner is on the warm-up/cool down list. If not in this list, please contact your site Coach ASAP.
Parents and runners, please stay near the Lightning tent. Coaches and assistant parents will call runners based on their age division to warm-up to race and cool-down after the race.
Please make sure who is the warm-up coach for each age division. If not near the tent or the runners does not warm up with the team, it is the parent’s responsibility to find the assigned warm-up coach.
SPANISH
Por favor, asegúrese de que su corredor esté en la lista de calentamiento/enfriamiento.Si no está en esta lista, por favor póngase en contacto con su entrenador del sitio lo antes posible.
Padres y corredores, por favor permanezcan cerca de la carpa de Lightning. Los entrenadores y padres asistentes llamarán a los corredores según su división de edad para calentar antes de la carrera y enfriarse después de la carrera.
Por favor, asegúrese de quién es el entrenador de calentamiento para cada división de edad. Si no está cerca de la carpa o el corredor no calienta con el equipo, el padre es responsabilidad de encontrar al entrenador asignado.