USATF Inland Northwest · Pullman, WA

Palouse Speed Academy

Train Smarter. Compete Harder.

Professional track and field coaching for youth athletes on the Palouse. From your first sprint to the Junior Olympic National Championships — we build athletes who compete.

Join the Team 2026 Season Info
Weekly Practices
$150
Full Season
Jun 1
WSU Mooberry Track
2026 Summer Season Now Open USATF Junior Olympic Pathway 4 Practices Per Week $150 Full Season — Singlet Included Youth Ages 6–18 + Open Athletes WSU Mooberry Track Complex Professional Coaching Staff 2026 Summer Season Now Open USATF Junior Olympic Pathway 4 Practices Per Week $150 Full Season — Singlet Included Youth Ages 6–18 + Open Athletes WSU Mooberry Track Complex Professional Coaching Staff
Who We Are

Built for
Competitors

Palouse Speed Academy is a USATF-certified track and field club serving the Palouse region in both Washington and Idaho. We train youth athletes from age 6 through high school, plus open and masters competitors.

Our coaching staff brings professional-level expertise to every session. We don't just run laps — we develop athletes who compete with precision, execute under pressure, and qualify for bigger stages.

Whether you're stepping onto a track for the first time or chasing a regional qualifying mark, PSA is your club.

01

Professional Coaching

USTFCCA certified coaches and former Division I track athletes with degrees in Exercise Science and Education. Proven experience coaching at the youth, high school, and collegiate levels.

02

All Levels Welcome

Ages 6 through adult. From developmental athletes to Junior Olympic qualifiers.

03

Competition Ready

Full USATF Junior Olympics pathway — local meets, Association Championships, Regionals, and Nationals. Top 12 advance from Association to Regionals; top 5 advance to Nationals.

2026 Registration

One Price.
All Season.

Youth Athlete
$150
+ $35 USATF Youth Membership (separate)
  • All practices Jun 1 – Jul 31
  • Club singlet included
  • Professional coaching every session
  • USATF club affiliation
  • Full USATF Junior Olympics pathway support
  • Meet fees not included (~$10–25/meet, all meets optional)
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What's Not Included
FYI
Kept separate to keep the base fee low
  • USATF individual membership ($35 youth / $55 adult)
  • Meet entry fees (~$10–25 per meet)
  • Travel to away meets
  • Regional / National travel costs
2026 Competition Calendar

Meet
Schedule

Jun 6
Moses Lake All-Comers
Moses Lake High School · Moses Lake, WA
Tune-Up
Jun 13
USATF Inland NW Association Championship
West Valley High School · Spokane Valley, WA
Official
Jun 20
Blaze Invitational
Coeur d'Alene High School · CDA, ID
Invitational
Jun 20–21
Tri-City Thunder Invitational
Southridge High School · Kennewick, WA
Invitational
Jun 26–27
USATF Inland NW JO Association Championship
Southridge High School · Kennewick, WA
JO Qualifier
Jul 8–12
USATF Region 13 JO Championship
Mt. Tahoma High School · Tacoma, WA
Regional
Jul 27–Aug 1
USATF National JO Track & Field Championship
Cerritos College · Norwalk, CA
Nationals
Training Schedule

4 Days.
Every Week.

Monday
5:45 – 7:15 PM
Tuesday
5:45 – 7:15 PM
Wednesday
5:45 – 7:15 PM
Thursday
5:45 – 7:15 PM
Friday
Off
Saturday
Meet Days / Optional
Sunday
Off

Location

WSU Mooberry Track & Field Complex
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99163

Season Dates

June 1 – July 31, 2026
Support through Regionals (Jul 12)
and Nationals (Aug 1) for qualifiers.
All meets are optional.

What to Bring

Running shoes or spikes, water bottle, weather-appropriate clothing. Singlet provided upon registration.

Ages

Youth ages 6–18 · Open 19–29 · Masters 30+
All levels welcome. No tryouts.

Junior Olympics Pathway

Your Road
to Nationals

1
June 6

Moses Lake All-Comers

Open tune-up meet. Get your first official marks on the board and shake off nerves before the qualifying season begins.

2
June 13

Inland NW Association Championship

Official USATF association meet. Post competitive marks, gain experience in a sanctioned environment before JO qualifying.

3
June 26–27

Inland NW JO Association Championship

The Junior Olympics qualifier. Top 12 finishers per event and age group advance to Region 13 Championships in Tacoma.

4
July 8–12

USATF Region 13 Championship — Tacoma

Regional championship for WA, OR, ID, MT, AK, HI. Top 5 finishers per event advance to the National Junior Olympic Championship.

5
July 27 – August 1

USATF National JO Championship — Norwalk, CA

The national stage. The ceiling of the Junior Olympic pathway. PSA supports all athletes who earn their spot here.

Registration Open

Ready to
Run?

Season begins June 1. Registration is open now. $150 covers the full season with singlet included — just bring your USATF membership and show up ready to work.

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