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: December 2007
2007 notes
Some notes from 2007 that may not have made it into other posts… The October 2007 newsletter, The Wingfoot, is on-line. The annual Holiday Party was held at the Muddy Charles Pub on the MIT campus in Cambridge on December … Continue reading
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Boston University Development Meet #3
Allison McCabe and her pursuers in the mile. Photo by Bruce Davie More photos may be found here. Dave Cahill set a personal best in the 800. Josh Seeherman set a personal best in the mile Carrie Golden set a … Continue reading
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Boston Universtiy Development Meet #2
Katie Famous and Carrie Golden again set personal bests. Deanna Clark looked terrific winning her section with Sarah OBrien in hot pursuit. Rob Espinosa popped under 4:40 as he planned. Cahill posted the fastest 400 time of anyone from any … Continue reading
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Boston University Development Meet #1
GBTC only results for the Boston University Development meet on December 15. Full results are here. 200Wayne Burwell 22.77Helal Syed 24.38Chris McConnell, 26.67Michael Servizio, 27.73Christine Kloiber 28.21Sarah Lawson 29.85 400Matt Schiller 51.09Wayne Burwell 51.10Dacia Taylor, 57.93Chris McConnell, 1:00.22Christine Kloiber 1:01.08 … Continue reading
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Jen Hawkes Sets Club HJ Record
Josh Seeherman reports:At the Smith Invitational on December 8th, Jen Hawkes had a breakthrough set of jumps clearing 5’9” / 1.75m, which breaks her old club record by a fantastic 2 inches. Still the school record holder in the high … Continue reading
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A couple of photos of the National x-c in West Chester , Ohio
Not since the wild buffaloes thundered over the plains has such a ferocious herd pounded the snowy grass lands to muck. The largest field in a national x-c Championships ever, 50 teams! Sloan Siegrist kicking for the finish with the … Continue reading
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Flash Results from Club XC Champs
Just in from the muddy fields of southern Ohio, GBTC’s women finish a sweet 16th while the men finish 39th at the 2007 USATF National Club Cross Country Championships. Allison McCabe and Matthew Haringa were our team leaders. This race … Continue reading
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GBTC Team set for National x-c Championships.
BTC teams for National x-c in Ohio on Dec 8thHere is a list of the GBTC athletes for the nationalsTed Breen, ran at UMass in Amherst, many National teamsJunyong Pak, at Tulane and HS in New JerseyMark Tompkins, was on … Continue reading
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Sara Donahue qualifies for Olympic Trials
Sara Donahue in action at the Tufts 10 km in early October photo by Ted Tyler2:43:43 personal best! I got these quotations from Sara Donahue just before she grabbed a red-eye to get back to Boston in time for classes … Continue reading
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McCabe sets 3km Personal Best
It is a funny thing to use an indoor track meet to sharpen for a outdoor cross-country race but we live in Boston and it is December, and the nationals are in southern Ohio on Dec 8th, so one copes. … Continue reading
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