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Track Supervisor

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.65 - $20.45/hr

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Track Supervisor

West Nyack, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $18.50/hr

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Track Supervisor

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.90 - $18.90/hr

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Track Supervisor

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$17.90 - $19.40/hr

To ensure that all track attendants provide a fun, safe and efficient racing environment for our ... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ...

Track Supervisor

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

To ensure that all track attendants provide a fun, safe and efficient racing environment for our ... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ...

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Track Supervisor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.81/hr

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Track Supervisor

Redmond, WA · On-site

$17.38 - $19.38/hr

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Track Supervisor

Dublin, CA · On-site

$17.40 - $19.40/hr

... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ... This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.

Track Supervisor

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17.40 - $19.40/hr

To ensure that all track attendants provide a fun, safe and efficient racing environment for our ... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ...

Food Runner

Carlyle, IL · On-site

$15/hr

FOOD RUNNERS start at $15+/hr We are looking for FUN, PASSIONATE, HIGH ENERGY individuals with a proven track record in HOSPITALITY to join our team. Skills & Requirements Qualifications

Track Supervisor

Burbank, CA · On-site

$17.37 - $18.87/hr

To ensure that all track attendants provide a fun, safe and efficient racing environment for our ... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ...

Track Supervisor

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

To ensure that all track attendants provide a fun, safe and efficient racing environment for our ... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ...

Track Supervisor

Addison, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

To ensure that all track attendants provide a fun, safe and efficient racing environment for our ... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ...

To ensure that all track attendants provide a fun, safe and efficient racing environment for our ... running to assist customers in emergency situations WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed ...

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How much do track runner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for track runner in the United States is $13.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Track Runners?

Track Runners are individuals who participate in running events on a track, often as part of a team or individual competition in sports like track and field. They compete in various distances, ranging from short sprints to long-distance races, and may specialize in events such as the 100-meter dash, 400-meter relay, or hurdles. Track Runners require speed, endurance, technique, and often follow rigorous training regimens to improve their performance. They may compete at the school, collegiate, national, or international levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Track Runner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Track Runner, you need excellent physical fitness, speed, endurance, and a solid understanding of running techniques, typically developed through dedicated training and participation in competitive events. Familiarity with athletic performance monitoring tools, timing systems, and proper use of running gear is important for optimizing results. Discipline, perseverance, and effective goal-setting are crucial soft skills that set standout track runners apart. These skills and qualities are essential for achieving peak performance, preventing injuries, and consistently improving results in a competitive athletic environment.

What is the difference between Track Runner vs Track Coach?

AspectTrack RunnerTrack Coach
Required CredentialsNone mandatory; athletic experience beneficialCoaching certifications or athletic background often required
Work EnvironmentStadiums, tracks, training facilitiesTraining centers, schools, sports clubs
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, schools, athletic clubsSchools, universities, professional teams
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding athlete roles, training expectationsLearning coaching responsibilities, qualifications

Track runners focus on personal athletic performance, training, and competing in races, often with minimal formal certifications. Track coaches, however, train and guide athletes, requiring coaching certifications and experience. While both roles are integral to track and field, they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environments.

What are some typical challenges a Track Runner faces during race events, and how can they prepare for them?

Track Runners often face challenges such as managing pre-race nerves, adapting to varying weather or track conditions, and maintaining focus amid the high-energy environment of race events. Preparation includes developing a consistent pre-race routine, staying informed about the track layout and surface, and practicing mental resilience techniques. Collaborating closely with coaches and teammates for support and feedback also helps address obstacles and optimize performance during competitions.
More about Track Runner jobs
Infographic showing various Track Runner job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,409 per year, or $13.7 per hour.
Track Supervisor

Track Supervisor

K-1 Speed Inc

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$18.65 - $20.45/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


K1 Speed rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 54 rated activity centers and activity clubs


Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


· Ensure that all track personnel perform their assigned duties safely, effectively and professionally

· Ensure that the daily attendance log is completed by all staff members

· Coordinate with Assistant and General Managers regarding disciplinary and operational issues

· Prepare track and karts prior to opening

· Instruct new customers on proper kart usage, race flag usage, and racing safety

· Maintain an orderly and speedy flow of racers through the track(s)

· Supervise ongoing races and enforce race policies and procedures

· Respond to emergency situations as they arise

· Ensure that the pit and track areas remain clean and safe

· Perform specific facility cleaning and maintenance duties as assigned by management

· Perform closing duties to secure the pit and track and prepare for the following day’s operation


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:


High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


REASONING ABILITY:


Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.


LANGUAGE SKILLS:


Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers and respond to questions.


MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:


Ability to add, subtract and manipulate two digit numbers.





PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Amount of Time

Under 1/3 To Over

None 1/3 2/3 2/3

Stand |______|_______|______|___X__|

Walk |______|_______|______|___X__|

Sit |___X__|_______|______|______|

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel |______|_______|______|___X__|

Reach with hands and arms |______|_______|______|___X__|

Climb or balance |______|___X___|______|______|

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl |______|___X___|______|______|

Talk or hear |______|_______|______|___X__|

Taste or smell |______|___X___|______|______|


This job requires that weight be lifted or force be exerted.


Amount of Time

Under 1/3 To Over

None 1/3 2/3 2/3

Up to 10 pounds |______|_______|______|___X__|

Up to 25 pounds |______|_______|___X__|______|

Up to 50 pounds |______|___X___|______|______|

More than 50 pounds |______|___X___|______|______|


This job has special vision requirements.


· Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

· Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

· Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

· Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)

· Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)


Specific job duties that require the physical demands selected above:


· Manipulating the position and orientation of racing karts and race track barriers

· Utilizing racing flags and instructional signs as tools

· Carefully running to assist customers in emergency situations


WORK ENVIRONMENT:


Work is performed predominantly in an indoor environment that is exposed through openings in the building to the outdoors. The work environment of this job typically has a moderate level of noise


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:


This is a supervisory position. This position is the first level of facility’s management team. It is the responsibility of the Pit Supervisor to ensure that established operational policies and procedures are followed by all track attendants. It is also the responsibility of the Pit Supervisor to coordinate with the Assistant Manager and General Manager regarding disciplinary action involving track attendants. The Pit Supervisor is the first point of contact for addressing customer issues. This position is responsible for between 10 and 20 track attendants.


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