What age athletes does your club accept? We accept athletes ages 5-18. The athletes’ years
of birth will determine their competitive age division. (8 and under, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15-16,
17-18)
Does the club have tryouts? No. Our club is open to all who are willing to participate. That
being said, we are a serious club and we ask our Athletes to provide a good effort and a good attitude.
What are the fees to join your club, and what do they cover? Club Fees for 2024 Cross Country,
or Indoor Track, season are $100 per month. Training starts September 3, 2024. The season will conclude
in January. The first month’s fees include AAU registration/insurance fees. The club fees cover the cost of
trainer fees, equipment, and other miscellaneous items. (Note uniform fee is separate and any Athletic event,
like a XC/track meet, will have a separate entrance fee that is not included in monthly club fees). Family
discount – additional Athletes from the same household are eligible for special pricing. Please inquiry with
Coach Mike or Coach Alex at info@alamotrack.com.
Where is practice? Practices will be held at Holmes High School and/or at the Don Hardin Athletic Complex
at Culebra Road and Loop 410. Locations are subject to change. Follow us on social media @Alamotrack for any changes.
When is practice? Practice schedule is subject to change, but will be as follows.
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00pm, and Saturday mornings at 9:30am.
When are XC/track meets? Meet schedule will be provided to the Club once available.
How do we register and join?
Use the “Registration” tab on this website’s main menu to register. Or contact Coach Mike or Coach Alex
at Info@alamotrack.com (or on Facebook @Alamotrack or Twitter @Alamotrack) for registration info.
Please bring a Copy of your athlete’s birth certificate or ID when registering. Follow us on social media
@Alamotrack for updates.
What do I bring to practice? Bring a water container filled with water (we will attempt to have
water at all practices, but please bring your own just in case). Athletes should wear
comfortable running clothes and a good pair of running shoes. Track spikes are highly
recommended for track meets and for some workouts.
Do your coaches have to pass a background check, and are they qualified to coach? Yes, all
coaches are required to register with AAU and pass a background check before they are
allowed to participate in our club.
Head Coach Steve Barlow has been on the Club’s Board of Directors since 2023 and he took over the
Head Coach position in June 2024. Coach Barlow came to us with over 30 years of coaching experience
at the high school level. He himself was a National Qualifier as an Athlete at UTSA from 1982 to 1986.
He holds the UTSA school record for the 3000m Steeplechase, second all-time for the 10,000m and
fourth all-time for the 5000m. He has coached numerous All-Americans, State Champions, and high-level
National and State qualifiers throughout his career.
Coach Emily Keiler-Green, Coach Michael Garcia, Coach Alex Garcia, Coach Adam Bernal, and
Coach Morris White are also on the staff.