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: April 2008
Pictures Aplenty from Patriots Day
From 2008 Boston M… We’re drowning in a flood of pictures from 112th Boston Marathon, many starring our club members. Photos were compiled by Kit Wells here and by Junyong Pak here. Many gems remain to be discovered among the … Continue reading
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Men 3rd in Boston, women 7th
The GBTC men’s team celebrating at a post-race bar. Coach Tom Derderian, Junyong Pak, 2:37, Giannis Papadopolous, 2:47, David Bedoya, 2:27, Dan Hall, 2:51, Marty Wesolowski, 2:53, Brennan Bonner, 2:33. photo by Marty’s father GBTC president Bruce Davie celebrates in … Continue reading
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Sara Donahue 69th in Trials 2:46:17
Coming. Going. Sara likes to dress like a Ninja Warrior for her big races. Even Ninjas smile early in the race. all photos by GreaterSnap Sara Donahue ran a terrific race only a few minutes slower than her personal best … Continue reading
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Bradley Award presented
Amanda Parrish in red with Award Committee members Katie Famous on her right and Cynthia Hastings and Sloan Siegrist on her left. Tonight the Greater Boston Track Club president, Bruce Davie, congratulated Amanda Parrish as he presented her with the … Continue reading
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2008 Bradley Award Winner
Amanda Parrish in recent road race action The Greater Boston Track Club announces the winner of the 2008 Margaret Bradley Award to Amanda Parrish, a Bradley teammate. When Amanda Parrish arrived at the University of Chicago from her native Westport, … Continue reading
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GBTC At Northeastern Solomon Husky Invite
The ageless Dave Cahill who can run, jump, and count money.photo by GreaterSnap April 12, 2008Northeastern Solomon Husky InvitationalDedham, MABy Francis Shen In Dedham today, GBTC red was prominent as a group of 8 men and 5 women took advantage … Continue reading
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Fitchburg Track Meet
Jim Sheehan Memorial Track & Field InvitationalFitchburg State College – Fitchburg, MAApril 5, 2008Full results are here. 2003 Tirella, Christian GBTC 22.60 -0.3 157 Clerge, Charly GBTC 26.28 -0.2 114001 Tirella, Christian GBTC 48.85 1110 hurdles1 Shen, Francis GBTC 15.85 … Continue reading
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The Comeback Kit and the Kates
Beth Coughlin, Katie Fobert, Kate Klim at Cohasset, MAphoto by GreaterSnap After a long time nursing injuries Kit Wells returned to racing placing second here as he did last year. He ran his fastest six individual miles all in a … Continue reading
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Jessica Blake Wins 15 km
Jessica Blake winning the women’s open photos by Ted TylerThe club battle for first, Tapply, Haringa, Fraioli Jessica Lee Blake won the Upton Boston Tune-Up today under cloudy skies over undulating country roads in this rural town just west of … Continue reading
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