New England Track and Field Clinic

Track & Field Clinic

MSTCA New England Track and Field Clinic

Saturday & Sunday March 7 & 8, 2026

Four Points Sheraton Wakefield/Boston

1 Audubon Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Registrations Fees
Members: $175.00
Non Members: $200.00
Day of Clinic Registration: $225.00

2026 New England Coaches Clinic Schedule

Saturday, March 7th

3:30 - 8:00 pm -- Registration

4:00 - 5:30 pm -- Pole Vault Certification & Recertification (D. Lang)

4:30 - 5:30 pm -- Teaching Triple Jump Safely (S. Humphrey)

4:30 - 5:30 pm -- 100m/110m Hurdles (D. Jackson)

5:45 - 6:45 pm -- Introduction to Javelin (M. Kinney)

5:45 - 6:45 pm -- Understanding Interval Training (J. Karp)

5:45 - 6:45 pm -- Coaching Error Detection/Correction (K. Tolbert)

7:00 - 8:00 pm -- Shot Put Delivery (J. Smith)

7:00 - 8:00 pm -- Top National Coaches Training (J. Boele)

7:00 - 8:00 pm -- Nutrition Guidelines for Runners (M. Barnes)

8:30 - 9:00 pm -- MSTCA Indoor T/F Coach of the Year Presentations

9:00 - 11:00 pm -- Coaches and Clinicians Social

Sunday, March 8th

7:00 - 10:00 am -- Registration

7:00 - 9:00 am -- Continental Breakfast

8:00 - 9:00 am -- Building a Championship XC Program (M. Glennon)

8:00 - 9:00 am -- Training Design for Sprints/Hurdles (K. Tolbert)

8:00 - 9:00 am -- Long Jump Runway to Landing (S. Humphrey)

8:00 - 9:00 am -- Shot Put Glide or Spin

9:15 - 10:15 am -- Legal Supplements to Enhance Running (M. Barnes)

9:15 - 10:15 am -- Training Periodization (J. Karp)

9:15 - 10:15 am -- Returning from Common Injuries (J. Boele)

9:15 - 10:15 am -- Relaxation Pre-Competition (R. Smith)

10:30 - 11:30 am -- Championship Javelin Throwers (M. Kinney)

10:30 - 11:30 am -- Ancillary Running Programs (J. Boele)

10:30 - 11:30 am -- Complementary Training for Sprinters (K. Tolbert)

11:45 - 12:45 pm -- High Jump Bar Clearance Blueprint (S. Humphrey)

11:45 - 12:45 pm -- Running Myths (J. Karp)

11:45 - 12:45 pm -- 400m Hurdles (D. Jackson)

12:45 - 1:40 pm -- Lunch

1:45 - 2:45 pm -- Cultivating Positive Mindset (R. Smith)

1:45 - 2:45 pm -- Menstrual Cycle Based Training (J. Karp)

1:45 - 2:45 pm -- Discus Training (J. Smith)

3:00 - 4:00 pm -- Year Round Distance Programs (M. Glennon)

3:00 - 4:00 pm -- Winning Training Programs for NE Athletes (S. Humphrey)

3:00 - 4:00 pm -- Beginner Hurdlers (D. Jackson)

Clinic Flyer (General Information)

Clinic Flyer (Clinician Spotlight)

Register for the 2026 Coaches Clinic

Reserve a Room at the Four Points Sheraton

Questions regarding the Clinic itself should be sent to the MSTCA Director of Special Events: Fred Doyle (events@mstca.org).

Questions regarding payment of the Clinic Fee should be sent to the MSTCA CFO: Jayson Sylvain (cfo@mstca.org).

Clinic Instructors

Anonymous Clinician

Dr. Jason Karp

  • Veteran coach & professor
  • USA Track & Field Level 3 Instructor
  • Author of 17 books; IDEA Trainer of the Year
  • President's Council award winner
  • Founder of REVOLUTION RUNNING (26 countries)