Central Park Track Club

Over 37 years ago, Dave Blackstone collected the group of runners he had befriended through his daily runs in the park and formed the Central Park Track Club. Next Monday on the anniversary of his passing, we will honor his memory with a run like those that gave birth to the club . . .

For anyone who happens to find themselves in the vicinity of New Haven, CT, this Saurday morning with an itch to jump in a race, the Yale XC team is putting on a 5k road race to benefit Shoe4Africa, the charity founded and run by CPTC’s own Toby Tanser …

CPTC Member Jessica Zall needs your help!
Jessica is coordinating the marathon team for the Asha for Education charity . She is looking for coaches for Asha’s next season which starts in May and runs through the end of December 2009. She is looking for a junior and a senior coach, with a fair [...]

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.

Front Runners’ annual cross country race is next Saturday, Sept. 27 at VCP. Check out their site for details — http://frny.org – but they have some fun team categories this year.