Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc.
Ignite Potential. Accelerate Greatness.
Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. is committed to serving young people by creating opportunities that encourage meaningful friendships, healthy living, and personal growth through sport and fitness. At its core, Blaze is about more than competition—it’s about building confident, resilient young people who understand the value of effort, discipline, and community.
Through the development and support of track & field and running programs, Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. provides structured, high-quality athletic experiences for youth across communities. Our programs are designed to meet athletes where they are—whether they are just beginning their journey or striving to reach the next level—while fostering a lifelong appreciation for movement, wellness, and teamwork.
We believe that sport is a powerful vehicle to ignite potential and accelerate greatness in every young person. Within our programs, athletes are encouraged to:
Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. is also deeply rooted in community. By expanding access to track & field and running opportunities, we aim to create inclusive spaces where all young people can participate, grow, and thrive—regardless of background or experience.
Founded in the summer of 2019, Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. continues to grow and evolve with a clear vision: to positively impact the lives of youth through sport while building strong, connected communities.
Please check back as Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. continues to expand its programs, partnerships, and reach.
Ignite Potential. Accelerate Greatness.
Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. is committed to serving young people by creating opportunities that encourage meaningful friendships, healthy living, and personal growth through sport and fitness. At its core, Blaze is about more than competition—it’s about building confident, resilient young people who understand the value of effort, discipline, and community.
Through the development and support of track & field and running programs, Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. provides structured, high-quality athletic experiences for youth across communities. Our programs are designed to meet athletes where they are—whether they are just beginning their journey or striving to reach the next level—while fostering a lifelong appreciation for movement, wellness, and teamwork.
We believe that sport is a powerful vehicle to ignite potential and accelerate greatness in every young person. Within our programs, athletes are encouraged to:
- Build lasting friendships and a strong sense of belonging
- Develop confidence through achievement, effort, and growth
- Embrace healthy habits that extend beyond athletics
- Compete with integrity, respect, and sportsmanship
Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. is also deeply rooted in community. By expanding access to track & field and running opportunities, we aim to create inclusive spaces where all young people can participate, grow, and thrive—regardless of background or experience.
Founded in the summer of 2019, Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. continues to grow and evolve with a clear vision: to positively impact the lives of youth through sport while building strong, connected communities.
Please check back as Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. continues to expand its programs, partnerships, and reach.
Our Programs
Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. offers a dynamic and growing portfolio of programs designed to support young people at every stage of their athletic and personal development. Each initiative is rooted in our mission to ignite potential and accelerate greatness, while fostering a strong sense of community, confidence, and connection.
Hershey Blaze Track Club
Established 2013
Our flagship competitive program offering track & field training and competition. Hershey Blaze operates across three locations—Hershey, Schuylkill, and the Main Line (PA)—providing athletes with structured coaching, skill development, and a strong team environment.
Hershey Blaze TC has built a reputation for excellence while maintaining a family-first, supportive environment where every athlete is valued.
Blaze Next Gen Academy
Development Starts Here
Blaze Next Gen Academy is our introductory program designed specifically for younger athletes ages 3–6, focused on building fundamentals, movement skills, and confidence in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment.
This program introduces children to the basics of running, coordination, and athletic movement while helping them develop a love for being active. Sessions are designed to be age-appropriate, energetic, and centered on fun, participation, and early skill development.
Blaze Next Gen is also uniquely positioned for growth and expansion. Its flexible structure allows us to bring programming directly into communities through partnerships with schools, day camps, and parks & recreation departments.
Through these partnerships, Blaze Next Gen aims to expand access, create meaningful early experiences in sport, and build a strong foundation for lifelong fitness and confidence.
Blaze SF Track Club
Community. Energy. Opportunity.
Blaze SF is our expansion into San Francisco, launched through a partnership with Girls Unite Soccer Club. Built on the same family-first culture, this program brings high-energy training, community connection, and opportunity to a new region.
Blaze Track Fest
Competition Meets Celebration
Blaze Track Fest is our signature event experience, bringing athletes, families, and communities together for a day of competition, excitement, and celebration.
Designed to be both competitive and engaging, Track Fest offers:
Blaze College Planning & Recruitment Services
Guidance. Strategy. Opportunity.
Blaze College Planning & Recruitment Services supports student-athletes and their families as they navigate the complex college admissions and athletic recruiting process.
With a focus on education, strategy, and individualized support, this program helps families:
This service bridges the gap between athletics and education, ensuring that student-athletes are prepared, informed, and positioned for success beyond high school.
Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. offers a dynamic and growing portfolio of programs designed to support young people at every stage of their athletic and personal development. Each initiative is rooted in our mission to ignite potential and accelerate greatness, while fostering a strong sense of community, confidence, and connection.
Hershey Blaze Track Club
Established 2013
Our flagship competitive program offering track & field training and competition. Hershey Blaze operates across three locations—Hershey, Schuylkill, and the Main Line (PA)—providing athletes with structured coaching, skill development, and a strong team environment.
Hershey Blaze TC has built a reputation for excellence while maintaining a family-first, supportive environment where every athlete is valued.
Blaze Next Gen Academy
Development Starts Here
Blaze Next Gen Academy is our introductory program designed specifically for younger athletes ages 3–6, focused on building fundamentals, movement skills, and confidence in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment.
This program introduces children to the basics of running, coordination, and athletic movement while helping them develop a love for being active. Sessions are designed to be age-appropriate, energetic, and centered on fun, participation, and early skill development.
Blaze Next Gen is also uniquely positioned for growth and expansion. Its flexible structure allows us to bring programming directly into communities through partnerships with schools, day camps, and parks & recreation departments.
Through these partnerships, Blaze Next Gen aims to expand access, create meaningful early experiences in sport, and build a strong foundation for lifelong fitness and confidence.
Blaze SF Track Club
Community. Energy. Opportunity.
Blaze SF is our expansion into San Francisco, launched through a partnership with Girls Unite Soccer Club. Built on the same family-first culture, this program brings high-energy training, community connection, and opportunity to a new region.
Blaze Track Fest
Competition Meets Celebration
Blaze Track Fest is our signature event experience, bringing athletes, families, and communities together for a day of competition, excitement, and celebration.
Designed to be both competitive and engaging, Track Fest offers:
- Organized meet-style competition for youth athletes
- A fun, high-energy environment for participants and spectators
- Opportunities for athletes to showcase their development
- A community-centered experience that celebrates the sport
Blaze College Planning & Recruitment Services
Guidance. Strategy. Opportunity.
Blaze College Planning & Recruitment Services supports student-athletes and their families as they navigate the complex college admissions and athletic recruiting process.
With a focus on education, strategy, and individualized support, this program helps families:
- Understand the recruiting landscape and timelines
- Identify best-fit academic and athletic opportunities
- Develop effective communication strategies with college coaches
- Build strong academic and athletic profiles
This service bridges the gap between athletics and education, ensuring that student-athletes are prepared, informed, and positioned for success beyond high school.
Blaze Youth Athletics, Inc. is a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to youth development through sport and fitness (Tax ID #: 83-3808208)
