Our Community Programs

Education, fitness, and family fun at a world-class facility

CityTrack and Little Feet presented by NYRR

The Armory Foundation offers two youth track and field programs for students in grades 2-8 who go to school or live in the Washington Heights, Inwood, and Harlem communities of NYC.

CityTrack is designed for middle school students to learn and enhance their running, jumping, and throwing skills.

Little Feet presented by NYRR engages 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th graders to have fun and enjoy the sensation of movement through track & field and related activities. It enables elementary students to develop healthy exercise habits.

Great Minds

Ignite your child's passion for learning! Our Great Minds program offers a stimulating environment where students in grades 4-8 can explore STEAM principles, develop critical thinking skills, and prepare for a successful future. Through engaging activities and hands-on projects, our students build a strong foundation in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. Join us and discover the joy of learning together!

Great Minds is open for applications from children in grades 4-8 who participate in the Little Feet and CityTrack programs. For more information, including scheduling, please visit the page linked below or call 212.923-1803 x7024.

To learn more, click here!

Tour the Fastest Track in the World!

The Armory welcomes NYC District 6 schools to run on the fastest track in the world along with a free tour of the National Track & Field Hall of Fame. Please contact Director of Youth Programming Alberto Aquino at alberto@armorytrack.org at least two weeks prior to your desired date for reservations.

The National Track & Field Hall of Fame is available for individual and small group tours during our business hours by appointment only and during certain track meets. Please call 212-923-1803 ext. 7030 to schedule a tour.

Discounted Adult & Youth Training Memberships

The Armory would like to extend a 50% discount to local residents (zip codes 10032, 10033, 10034, and 10040) for use of the track during the indoor season from November to April. 

To sign up, fill out the form linked on Armory Track’s training page and indicate that you are eligible for the community member discount. Payment will be asked for at the front desk upon arriving at The Armory for your first training session. Please remember to bring your photo ID with your address on it in order to receive your discount.

Contact Glennis Aquino at GAquino@armorytrack.com or 212.923.1803 x7010 with any inquires.

Space Usage

The Armory Foundation is a welcoming space for Washington Heights and Inwood community-based, non-profit neighbor organizations.

We are happy to extend the use of our space to these local community-based organizations. Rental rates begin at $250 and are determined based on event, date, size, duration, etc. Rentals include the use of in-house tables and chairs, Armory event staff, and maintenance.

Please contact Glennis Aquino-Gil at GAquino@armorytrack.com or 212.923.1803 x7010 for all inquiries. Send all event details (event date, total time in space, anticipated attendance, etc.), along with a copy of 501 (c)3 letter to verify non-profit status.

The Armory extends the complimentary use of space to Community Board 12, including space for general and committee meetings.