CONCORD, N.C.—Hosted by Coach O, an organization in track and field management, a new youth track and field scheduled for July 23-26 this year in Cabarrus County, is expected to feature club teams and athletes from across North America.
The Coach O Track and Field National Championships are scheduled to be held at J.M. Robinson High School from July 23-26, 2025. It is designed to bring together club programs from the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean.
“I am very excited to announce the addition of the Coach O Track & Field National Championships to the youth calendar,” says Charles Oliver, founder of Coach O. “This collaboration with the Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau will allow us to host a positive and competitive opportunity for athletes nationally, as well as internationally.
“This meet will feature several of the stellar athletes that are members of the Coach O Ambassador program and will join several other competitions that have been scheduled by Coach O Event Management, such as The Clemson High School Indoor Invitational, and meets hosted at the Tryon International Indoor Track Facility and the Ansin Sports Complex.”
The track and field facility at J.M. Robinson High School features a MONDO Super X track and field surface, which has been tested as the most durable competition track system in the world. MONDO is the global leader in track and field surfaces, with over 1,100 installed worldwide, including facilities that have hosted NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III Championships, as well as youth and senior championships.
The facility includes an eight-lane, 400-meter track. The stadium has a seating capacity of 3,750 and concessions, Wi-Fi, parking, a field house, and a large area for team tents. Cabarrus County is located just 30 minutes northeast of Charlotte, N.C., and has more than 30 hotels and more than 200 places to eat, including local restaurants and national favorites.
