WYCDF × Run Your City × NSSF — Sports Clinic 2026
August 3–8, 2026 · Ogun, Nigeria · 6 Days · ~300 Children · Ages 7–14
Building on the success of our inaugural 2025 camp that reached ~400 children, the Run Ogun 2026 Sports Clinic is delivered in partnership with the Wamufat Youth Community Development Foundation (WYCDF), the Nigerian School Sports Federation (NSSF), and Agroterra Resort.
BELONG · MOVE · GROW · together we can.
Camp at a Glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 3–8, 2026 |
| Duration | 6 days |
| Children | ~300 |
| Ages | 7–14 years |
| Staff | 48 coaches + support staff |
| Location | Ogun State, Nigeria (boarding camp) |
| Type | Boarding camp |
Camp Vision
To establish a camp that deeply impacts children aged 7–14 across Nigeria by providing access to sport and its life-changing physical, social, and emotional benefits — and the path it opens toward excellence and achievement.
School-aged children, including those with disabilities, are provided with food, boarding, and hygiene education, alongside invaluable mentorship in character development, sports training, and cultural pride. These experiences empower children to reach their full potential while positively influencing their communities as leaders throughout Nigeria.
6-Day Value Arc
Every day of camp anchors on one core value. The values build intentionally — discipline before curiosity, teamwork before leadership, resilience before excellence.
| Day | Date | Value | Theme |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Mon, Aug 3 | Gratitude | Welcome, settle in, meet teams. Gratitude as kids arrive. |
| Day 2 | Tue, Aug 4 | Respect | The foundation. Care, fairness, and consideration for self, others, and environment. |
| Day 3 | Wed, Aug 5 | Discipline | Doing what needs to be done — even when it’s hard. Habits and structure. |
| Day 4 | Thu, Aug 6 | Curiosity & Skill Building | Now disciplined, kids are ready to explore, learn, and improve. |
| Day 5 | Fri, Aug 7 | Teamwork | Working with and for others toward a shared goal. |
| Day 6 | Sat, Aug 8 | Integrity & Honesty | Race Day! Truthfulness, fairness, doing right when no one is watching. |
How Camp Is Organized
Age Groups & Teams
~300 children are split across 48 coaches plus staff and volunteers. Teams stay together for the full camp — eating, running, learning, and playing as one unit. Co-captains rotate daily so every child gets the chance to lead.
| Group | Ages | Focus | Team Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 RED | 7–9 | Fun, basic coordination | Eagles · Cranes · Falcons · Parrots |
| 🔵 BLUE | 10–12 | Skill-building, rules, teamwork | Lions · Elephants · Tigers · Buffalos |
| 🟢 GREEN | 13–14 | Strategy, leadership | Sharks · Manatees · Ducks · Dolphins |
Sports Station Rotation (Days 2–5)
Each day, every team rotates to a different sports station. Coaches are assigned to a single station for the whole camp, becoming the in-house specialist for that sport.
| Station | Sport |
|---|---|
| A | Basketball |
| B | Football |
| C | Golf |
| D | Tennis |
Daily Schedule (Days 2–5)
| Time | Block | What Happens |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00–8:00 | Welcome & Breakfast | Coaches greet kids with music and energy. Kids eat together in the dining hall. |
| 8:00–8:30 | Clean-up / Set-up | Teams-on-duty wash dishes; coaching team finalizes the day’s plan. |
| 8:30–8:45 | Opening Remarks | A team member opens the day and announces the value of the day. |
| 8:45–9:00 | Team Call-Up | Coaches call kids by name into their teams. |
| 9:00–10:30 | Move + Learn Rotations | Two parallel tracks: (1) Dynamic warm-up + run of the day; (2) Teams learn the value + value-based game. |
| 10:30–12:00 | Value Reflection | Coaches lead discussion and recap of the day’s value — kids share what they learned. |
| 12:00–12:50 | Lunch | Kids eat alongside coaches in the dining hall. |
| 12:50–1:20 | Free Time | Kids play freely; team-on-duty washes dishes. |
| 1:20–2:00 | Speaker of the Day | A guest or staff member speaks to the full camp. |
| 2:00–2:10 | Opening Huddle | Coaches remind teams of the value of the day. |
| 2:10–3:40 | Main Sports Training | Each team rotates through one sport station (~30 min drills + 60 min play). |
| 3:40–4:00 | Reflection | Coaches guide children in reflection on how they practiced the values. |
| 4:00–4:30 | Snack | Walk to snack and eat with teams. |
| 4:30–6:00 | Afternoon Activity | Varies by day: community work, movie, talent show, arts & crafts, board games, etc. |
| 6:00–6:30 | Closing Circle | One coach leads the value cheer. Kids share highlights; star athlete of the day is recognized. |
| 6:30–7:00 | Campus Clean-Up | Teams supervised by coaches in picking up trash around campus. |
| 7:00–8:00 | Dinner | Kids and coaches eat together. |
| 8:00–8:30 | Coaches Debrief | Staff and coaches discuss wins of the day, improvements, and plans for tomorrow. |
Day 1 — Registration Day (Mon, Aug 3)
Children arrive and are welcomed by staff starting at 9 AM. Pre-registered children check in at named tables; up to 100 new children may register on the day.
- 9:00–1:00 PM: Wave 1 arrivals — verify registration, receive boarding & team assignment, receive sports gear
- 1:00–3:00 PM: Wave 2 arrivals continue
- 3:00–5:00 PM: Wave 3 — late arrivals; snacks available
- 5:00–6:00 PM: Opening Ceremony — camp mission and theme shared; coaches introduce themselves and call children by name
- 7:00–8:00 PM: Dinner
Day 6 — Race Day (Sat, Aug 8)
The final day is a public Racing Day Event open to communities across Nigeria. It celebrates the camp’s closing value of Integrity & Honesty through fair, joyful competition.
- Promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and joy
- Fosters inclusion across all age groups, including children with disabilities
- Celebrates the strength and unity of the community
Cheer of the day: “Do the right thing — even when no one is watching.”
Daily Run Schedule
| Day | Run Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | — | Registration day; no group run. |
| Day 2 | Easy Run | Conversational pace as a team (~30 minutes). |
| Day 3 | Ladder Run | ~10-min run · 5-min walk · 10-min run · 5-min walk. |
| Day 4 | Easy Run + Sprints | 30-min easy run, then 10 × 100m sprints with 1-min rest between each. |
| Day 5 | Relay Race | Teams of 100–200m. Run, hand off the baton, partner runs back. Each child runs twice. |
| Day 6 | Race Day! | Public competition event. |
Key Contacts
| Name | Organization / Role | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fatimoh Muhammed | WYCDF President | +1 310 507 3281 / +234 913 196 6170 |
| Olabisi Yomag | NSSF / Agroterra | +234 802 392 2811 / +234 802 318 1018 |
Get Involved
We welcome volunteers, sponsors, coaches, and supporters to join this impactful initiative. Your contribution helps us expand our reach, improve facilities, and create more opportunities for young athletes across Nigeria.
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