# Lightning Youth Academy

- **Website:** <https://lightningyouthacademy.org>
- **Primary alias:** `lightningyouthacademy.org`

## Description

Lightning Youth Academy, also known as Lightning Youth Running Club, is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to helping young people build healthy lifestyles through running, learning, and achievement. Serving youth in Santa Ana, Long Beach, and other Southern California communities, the academy welcomes runners of all ability levels and offers both recreational and competitive training.

Its programs include track and field, cross country, family running activities, recreational events, and opportunities to compete at regional and national levels. Participants can also take part in specialized offerings such as high-altitude running and mental performance camps, mental health and wellness workshops, coaching clinics, and family-oriented activities. The organization hosts events including the Santa Ana Cross Country Invitational and the Lightning Wellness Run/Walk.

Lightning emphasizes personal development alongside athletic progress, helping young runners set goals and learn about mental health awareness. Its family involvement program encourages parents and relatives to participate in the running experience. The academy reports national and regional competition achievements, including team and individual championships, All-American honors, and numerous medals.

## Industries

- 🏈 Sports
- 🏈 Running _(under Sports)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/lightningyouthacademy)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/lightning.youth.academy)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXsEV7Pm2/w/500/h/500/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1793625546256)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXsEV7Pm2/w/500/h/500/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1793625546526)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yellow | #ffff00 | accent |
| Corn Harvest | #896d09 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- aktiv-grotesk — asset _(custom)_
- aktiv-grotesk — asset _(custom)_

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