About GBTC
The Greater Boston Track Club (GBTC) is a friendly and competitive team with approximately 200 members. We compete at the national, regional, and local levels in cross country, track and field, and trail running. GBTC provides a team-oriented, structured training environment for athletes of many abilities who train for everything from jumps and throws to sprints, road races, cross country, and marathons. Members train for several specific competitions throughout the year, and financial support is provided to compete at some major events. We sponsor athletes based on a tiered system of performance standards, and the club is a designated USATF Elite Development Club.
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Monthly Archives: September 2007
Topsfield XC Men’s Results
Start of the Men’s 8k. Photo by Bruce Davie Team Results 1 Central Mass Striders 27 2 SISU 57 3 Greater Boston TC 62 4 Naval Academy Prep 86 5 New England Track & Trail 124 Individual Results 1 Matt … Continue reading
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Topsfiled XC Women’s Results
Team 1 Greater Boston TC 18 2 SISU 55 3 Naval Academy Prep 76 4 New E England Track & Trail 88 1 Allison McCabe GBTC 18.262 Gretchen Chick GBTC 18.293 Caitlyn Clark SISU 18.524 Jen Lee GBTC 19.025 Sloan … Continue reading
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GBTC Women Win, Men 3rd in Topsfield XC
Gretchen Chick, Allison McCabe and Sloan Siegrist in the early lead at Topsfield. Photo by Bruce Davie Full results above.Photos from the women’s race are here.Photos from the men’s race are here.Team results: Women1. GBTC2. SISU3. Naval Academy Prep4. NETT … Continue reading
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Audrey Giesler receives Margaret Bradley Award
Audrey Giesler in the Westford 5k, May 2007 The Greater Boston Track Club is pleased to announce that Audrey Giesler will be the GBTC recipient of this year’s Margaret Bradley award. Like Margaret, Audrey has lived in both Boston and … Continue reading
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Men Harvest Apples
The 2007 New England men’s open USATF Grand Prix 10 mile Championship TeamAvi Kramer, Kibrom Temelso, Ryan Aschbrenner, Giannis Papadopoulos, David Bedoya photo by Derderian I effortlessly rode my bike down a sun dappled lane in wealthy, bucolic, Harvard MA … Continue reading
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Women and Men Net Codfish
Gretchen Chick a stride ahead of Allison McCabe photo by Ryan Aschbrenner Gretchen Chick won on this hot summery day with last year’s winner Allison McCabe close behind while GBTC packed seven runners into the top ten winning the meet … Continue reading
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Marzuki describes his path to the US Olympic Trials
Marzuki Stevens discusses how training with GBTC helped to rekindle his Olympic aspirations, guiding him from the steeplechase to the marathon. He now runs on the West coast with TranSports adidas and will compete in the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team … Continue reading
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Avi Leads NE Grand Prix
Avi Kramer has accumulated more points in the New England USATF Grand Prix series than anyone. With five of seven events run Kramer has a two point lead over Greater Lowell’s Ben Ndaya. Kramer has not finished worst that fifth … Continue reading
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Women Win Hot Ollie 5 Mile NE Grand Prix
Bruce Davie Fighting the heat at Ollie Photo by Scott Raymond No one felt good running in the heat of the Ollie. No one ran their fastest. But most everyone ran their hardest. But hottest of all was the Greater … Continue reading
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Front Runner Wins
Before the Cape Ann 25 km road race I told GBTC runners Kibrom Temelso and Nate Freese to go to the front and run because it is the most risky place to be and the most fun. They did. With … Continue reading
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