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BATC Clinic at Campolindo High School

This past Saturday several BATC athletes arrived at Campolindo High School to put on a full track clinic for over a hundred high school and middle sc...

The Indoor Season is Here

The Olympic year is in full swing with the marathon trials complete and the indoor track season up and rocking. Several BATC athletes are stepping on...

 

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The Bay Area Track Club (BATC) has two main goals: To provide support for Olympic athletes and emerging elites, and to promote running and lifelong fitness within the community. The BATC strives to be an epicenter of healthy living in the Bay Area, providing valuable resources to the spectrum of youth and adults pursuing an active lifestyle. Supporting the BATC, financially or otherwise, can help us immensely as we work hard to achieve our goals!

Please read more about our vision here.


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Living Abroad: San Luis Potosi, Mexico

By Shannon Rowbury This past Wednesday I returned home from an altitude training stint in San Luis Potosi (SLP), Mexico. I guess I should say I returned home from my second home, because I actually h...

Swim Suits, and Alter-Gs, and Elliptigos... Oh my!

By Jake Schmitt Two weeks ago this blog would have been impossible to write; however, sitting here in my kitchen as I mentally prepare for my 90-minute swim I realize that there is now a light at the...

Excited for Speed

By Clara Peterson Since having my daughter this past April, I have talked a lot about how much stronger I have felt. Well, by stronger, I meant endurance strength. My speed has been a whole different...

Overcoming Injury

By Michael Coe There are hardly few, if any, competitive distance runners who have not had to deal with a serious injury. It is an athlete’s worst nightmare: You push your body to its breaking p...