Junior Nationals Schedule & Venues
Schedule and Venues
The 2022 Move United Junior Nationals presented by The Hartford will take place in Metro Denver, July 16-22, 2022.
Junior Nationals Schedule
Friday, July 15, 2022
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Saturday, July 16, 2022
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Sunday, July 17, 2022
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Monday, July 18, 2022
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM – 7:30 AM | Breakfast for those within the host hotel room block | Hyatt Regency Birmingham - Wynfrey A/B |
| 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Junior Field Competition - U17 and U20 | Spain Park High School |
| 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Open Track Competition 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM: Warm Up 9:00 AM: Competition Starts 1500m, 100m, 400m | Spain Park High School |
| 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Shooting – Open Practice Time | Finley Center |
| 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Junior Wheelchair Tennis Tournament | Hoover Met Complex |
| 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Lunch* (pre-purchase) | Finley Center & Spain Park High School |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Shooting – Open Practice Time | Finley Center |
| 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Junior Wheelchair Tennis Tournament | Hoover Met Complex |
| 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Track & Field Practice & Equipment Storage / Field Implement Check-In (Thursday or Friday competitors) | Spain Park High School |
| 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Shooting Competition Preliminaries *By sign up | Finley Center |
| 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Adult Wheelchair Tennis Tournament | Hoover Met Complex |
| 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Open (Adults) Track Competition 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM: Warm Up 6:00 PM: Competition Starts 200m, 60m, 60m weave, 800m | Spain Park High School |
| 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Check-In: Athlete & Coach *Only athletes beginning competition on Thursday or Friday | Hyatt Regency Birmingham - Riverchase Ballroom |
| 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Social | Galleria Mall |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Para-College Recruiting Showcase | Hyatt Regency Birmingham - 2nd Floor |
Thursday, July 21, 2022
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM – 7:30 AM | Breakfast for those within the host hotel room block | Hyatt Regency Birmingham - Wynfrey A/B |
| 6:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Track Competition 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM: Warm Up 7:30 AM: Competition Starts Order of events: Juniors/Open: 3000m, 5000m Juniors: 100m , 4 x 100m Relay, Universal Relay | Spain Park High School |
| 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Open (Adults) Discus & Long Jump Competition | Spain Park High School |
| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Shooting Competition Preliminaries *By sign up | Finley Center |
| 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Junior Wheelchair Tennis Tournament | Hoover Met Complex |
| 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Tennis Clinic – Youth | Hoover Met Complex |
| 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Lunch* (pre-purchase) | Finley Center & Spain Park High School |
| 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Shooting Competition Preliminaries *By sign up | Finley Center |
| 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Junior Wheelchair Tennis Tournament | Hoover Met Complex |
| 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Field Implement Check-In (Friday competitors only) | Spain Park High School |
| 3:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Junior Track Competition 3:30 PM– 4:15 PM: Warm Up 4:30 PM: Competition Starts Order of Events: 60m, 60m weave, 800m, 200m | Spain Park High School |
| 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Field - Rain Day Make Up for All Ages | Spain Park High School |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Tennis Clinic – Adults | Hoover Met Complex |
| 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Adult Wheelchair Tennis Tournament | Hoover Met Complex |
| 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Check-In: Athlete & Coach *Only athletes beginning competition on Friday | Hyatt Regency Birmingham |
Friday, July 22, 2022
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM – 7:30 AM | Breakfast for those within the host hotel room block | Hyatt Regency Birmingham - Wynfrey A/B |
| 6:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Junior Track Competition 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM: Warm Up 7:30 AM: Competition Starts Order of Events: 1500m, 100m Open, 20m, 400m, 800m Medley Relay | Spain Park High School |
| 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Open (Adults) Javelin, Shot Put, & High Jump | Spain Park High School |
| 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Junior Wheelchair Tennis Tournament | Hoover Met Complex |
| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Shooting Competition Finals | Finley Center |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Lunch* (pre-purchase) | Finley Center & Spain Park High School |
| 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Closing Dinner Celebration (pre-purchase tickets) | Finley Center |
Event Venues
The Denver International Airport (DEN) is the recommended airport for those traveling to our event via airplane. Most major airlines fly to and from DEN. The next closest major airport is the Colorado Springs Airport (COS) which is 82 miles south of Denver. Ground transportation is the responsibility of each athlete, coach, and family members attending Junior Nationals. Transportation is not provided by the LOC or Move United. There are no parking fees at the host hotel or event venues. Ample space is available at the host hotel and event venues to park and/or store equipment trailers at your own risk.
Host Hotel
Host hotel information can be found on our Host City and Hotels page.
Competition Venues
Downloadable Map & Venue Addresses:
- Archery
- Trail Winds Park: 13500 Holly St., Thornton, CO 80602
- Para Powerlifting
- Denver Marriott Westminster: 7000 Church Ranch Boulevard, Westminster, CO 80021
- Paratriathlon
- Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center: 5310 E. 136th Ave., Thornton, CO 80602
- Trail Winds Park: 13500 Holly St., Thornton, CO 80602
- Shooting
- Trail Winds Recreation Center: 13495 Holly St, Thornton, CO 80602
- Swimming
- Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center: 5310 E. 136th Ave., Thornton, CO 80602
- Track & Field
- Mountain Range High School: 12500 Huron St., Westminster, CO 80234
- North Stadium: 12500 Delaware St., Westminster, CO 80234
- Wheelchair Tennis
- Mountain Range High School: 12500 Huron St., Westminster, CO 80234
SOCIALS, EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, & SPORT CLINICS
Looking for things to do in and around Denver throughout the week? Below is a list of clinics, socials, and educational sessions. If you’re looking for activities to do with your family outside of Junior Nationals, head over to our Host City page to learn more about the area and all that is has to offer.
If you are not a registered participant at Junior Nationals but you are a youth with a disability that is interested in participating in one of our educational sessions or sport clinics, sign up here.
Indoor Adaptive Climbing Clinic
Sunday, July 17
10:00am - 1:00pm
Paradox Sports is the national leader in adaptive climbing with a mission of transforming lives and communities through adaptive climbing opportunities that defy convention.
Please join us for an introduction to climbing! The location is Trail Winds Recreation Center in Thornton, Colorado. This introductory experience will include instruction, climbing shoes, and helmets. The clinic is limited to 12 participants.
Para Swimming Development Camp
Sunday, July 17
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Developmental camps are ideal for newer swimmers, regardless of age, who are interested in learning more about the sport of Para swimming, U.S. Paralympics Swimming and some basic techniques and strategies for training and competing as a Para swimmer. Athletes do not need to have been previously classified but should be signed up for classification at the event. Camp will include both in water and classroom sessions and will be led by U.S. Para Swimming staff and/or National Team coaches.
Para Powerlifting Clinic
Sunday, July 17 7:00pm - 7:45pm
USA Para Powerlifting is one of the fastest growing Paralympic sports in the USA. If you want to “lift things up and put them down ” then this is the sport for you . Come to the clinic and learn more about this exciting opportunity to bench press and represent Team USA! This clinic is powered by USA Para Powerlifting and geared towards athletes.
Indoor Adaptive Climbing Clinic
Monday, July 18
10:00am - 1:00pm
Paradox Sports is the national leader in adaptive climbing with a mission of transforming lives and communities through adaptive climbing opportunities that defy convention.
Please join us for an introduction to climbing! The location is Trail Winds Recreation Center in Thornton, Colorado. This introductory experience will include instruction, climbing shoes, and helmets. The clinic is limited to 12 participants.
Education Session - Accessing the Pipeline to Competition
Monday, July 18
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Junior Nationals Welcome Ceremony
Tuesday, July 19
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join the Parade of Athletes and celebrate those involved in the 2022 Move United Junior Nationals at the Welcome Ceremony. Entertainment and fun all around! Eat dinner before arrival then kick back with family and friends and socialize over dessert.
Wheelchair Tennis Clinic
Wednesday, July 20 9:00am - 10:30am
Wednesday, July 20 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Come and play wheelchair tennis in a fun and engaging way! USTA has a pathway from beginner all the way to Grand Slam stardom. The goal is to introduce you to this wonderful sport and help you find local programming in your area. This clinic is powered by USTA and geared towards athletes.
Athlete Session - Mental Performance Coaching
Wednesday, July 20 7:30pm - 8:15pm
This session will help athletes gain an advantage during competition by identifying and developing mental and emotional knowledge, skills, and abilities to help athletes consistently achieve excellence in their sports performances. In-person & hybrid components.
Sign up for next week's session (both sessions will have same content - pick the time that works for you!):
Mental Performance Coaching - Meeting A
Wednesday, July 6th 2:30pm- 3:30pm ET
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtde6orj4rGtxYerLNJ21hd1aCAJnMGzWj
Mental Performance Coaching - Meeting B
Wednesday, July 6th 7:30pm - 8:30pm ET
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIldu-rqDktGtb47cnqCv37C7PjaP3aDdvC
Education Session - Expanding DEI Initiatives in Competitive Adaptive Sport
Wednesday, July 20 7:30pm - 8:15pm
Blind Soccer Clinic
Thursday, July 21 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Come learn the Paralympic sport of blind soccer! The sport, which is in the early stages of growth in the US, utilizes adaptive techniques for blind and visually impaired athletes to play the world’s most popular game. Hosted by the US Association of Blind Athletes, this clinic will provide athletes, parents, and program staff alike with an introduction to the fundamentals of the sport and tools to take home.
Para Cycling Clinic
Thursday, July 21 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Next Generation Identification Clinic for Para-cycling
Join U.S. Paralympics Cycling national team coaches to learn more about your potential with Para-cycling as they look to identify the next generation of Para cyclists. Come and try out different cycles based on your abilities, such as bicycles, tricycles, and handcycles. Attendees will be provided the opportunity to compete in a virtual ride. This clinic is open to individuals with physical and/or vision impairments.
Facilitated by Jim Lehman, Steve Donovan, and Mike Durner
Closing Celebration
Friday, July 22
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Close out the week with an evening of awards and entertainment at the 2022 Move United Junior Nationals Closing Celebration. Sign up for the closing celebration dinner during the registration process and wrap up the week in style. Located at the host hotel.