Track and Field

ATHLETICS

The Athletics division of Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department provides recreational activities for Youth ages 5-17 and Adults 18 and above. Its mission is to meet physical and social needs of the citizens of Acadiana.

Lafayette PARC Youth Track & Field Registration Now Open

Registration begins March 1 and will remain open throughout the season. You can view registration info here: https://bit.ly/4l8x5b9.

Youth ages 5 to 14 are eligible to participate. During registration, athletes can select the events they wish to compete in. There is no cost to register, but admission to track meets is $10 for adults and $5 for students.

All meets will take place at Northside High School at 8:00 a.m. with on-site registration happening from 7:00 to 7:45 a.m. on the following Saturdays:

  • April 18, 2026
  • April 25, 2026
  • May 2, 2026
  • May 9, 2026
  • May 16, 2026

Individuals and organized track clubs are welcome to register. A full meet schedule will be released once registration concludes.

This program is offered in partnership with Coach K’s Kids and operated by Coach Kristopher Knox. For questions, contact Coach Knox at 337-306-2703 or coachkskids@gmail.com.

Contact Us

Lafayette Consolidated Government
705 West University Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70506
General Information/Questions Call: (337) 291-8200 or 311
info@lafayettela.gov

Regular Business Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. until noon and 1 p.m. until 5 p.m