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: February 2010
McCabe qualifies for the National Championships
Allison McCabe, smiling and relaxed at the start.Moving into third place on the way to first.photos by GreaterSnap Today Allison McCabe qualified for the 2010 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships by winning the 1500 meters in the New England … Continue reading
Posted in Results, USATF-NE
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The biggest and best Valentine
Kat Warden leading the 800 meters. She finished 5th in 2:09.64.photo by GreaterSnap This Valentine meet at Boston University may be the biggest, best indoor track meet in the country. Forty-three sections, 199 men,158 women in 32 sections, ran 200 … Continue reading
Posted in Results, Sprints
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Three for Twenty on MVY
Jon Chesto (3rd, 1:58:40) led his teammates John Blouin (7th, 2:04:24) and Ken Ross (11th, 2:11:29) through three towns on the big island of Martha’s Vineyard. It is unknown whether they arrived on-island by bridge or barge. Full results are … Continue reading
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The Great Stew Chase 15 km in Lynn, MA
Race winner Crystal Anthony and runner up Kyle MacQueen of GBTC photo by GreaterSnap The wind blew at 20°F into the faces of the runners for the first half of this hilly traditional Boston Preparation road race. GBTC’s distance runners, … Continue reading
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Chick is Set for Chicago Shamrock Shuffle
The Kennebeck Journal recently profiled GBTC’s Gretchen Chick, the 2010 recipient of the annual Margaret Bradley Award, as she prepares to race the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K in Chicago on March 21st. We’re excited that a recipient will … Continue reading
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