Archive for January 2009
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Faster Masters – Lebow and Manhattan Half
The lesser glare of a year’s early events can let us see the fire of new stars in the orange firmament. Or, for those who still can’t focus after opening their year-end IRA statements, without Yasuhiro Makoshi and Tom Phillips, and with Jill Vollweiler on a track somewhere, we have the time to put our [...]
Track Performance of the Week Ending January 4
From the Coach’s Corner, here are the top track & field performances for that week…..
CPTC’r Attempting New Subway Record
Chris Solarz and his friend Matt Ferrisi are currently in route attempting to break the Guinness World Record by riding the entire NYC subway system (468 subway stops) in less time than the current record of 24 hours and 50 minutes. Their goal is 22 hours. They started on Thursday, January 22nd at 1:30pm and [...]
CPTC Mourns the Passing of Club Founder, Dave Blackstone
It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Dave Blackstone, the Central Park Track Club’s founder and first president, who died Sunday evening after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held this coming Sunday to which all members of the Central Park Track Club are invited.
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