Central Park Track Club

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Come and celebrate the year of running with your teammates.

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Our friend Mike Keohane is organizing a relay fun run to honor Doug Stern and raise funds for Kidney Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. For those who did not know Doug, he was an inspirational and much loved figure in the local running, swimming and triathlon community. Among other things, he was a [...]

I called teammate John De Csepel to get some details on his ever-accelerating fall season. Sunday at the four-miler, John ran 24:53, for an age-graded score of 73.8%, and was fourth CPTCer on the team of any age. But more to the point for Faster Masters, he has the distinction of having the longest streak [...]

NYRR Race Link

If you want the usual questions and answers about Coach Devon Martin fast-women.com did an interview back in 2007. We tried to dig a little deeper but were met with a brick wall.

Thought I would go up to VC to take pictures…The team looked great!

Marathon Day in New York City is like the Super Bowl with front row seats.

As an athlete, you can spend hundreds of hours training and preparing for your race. For some, that race only last seconds, others minutes, and for the marathoners this past weekend, the race lasted hours. There can’t be a bigger race in the world. Crossing the starting line, you are racing the clock, yourself, and [...]

Good news for website readers: my fingers are the only part of my body that is not sore.
The best news from the 2008 marathon is on the team side – after winning absolutely zero team titles in 2007, two of our masters teams pushed through the headwind for big wins on Sunday.
Jill Vollweiler and the [...]

CPTC members ran some amazing times in this year’s NYC Marathon. Congratulations to all our marathoners!