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BATC Night at Sports Basement: Mile to the Marathon

Bay Area Track Club in partnership with Sports Basement is hosting a Track Night at the Sports Basement Presidio location on June 9th! From 5:30 - 7:3...

BAXC3 Wrap-up! Locals Reilly and Ghebray Take Top Honors!

Jan 14 by Bay Area Track Club

Despite it being the sunniest day in BAXC history, this Sunday morning at the Polo Fields ALSO happened to be the coldest one as well. But even w...

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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!

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Landing Place

Aug 9 by Bay Area Track Club

By Stephan Shay Since finishing up college about a year ago, I have found myself jumping from place to place. I am actually quite grateful for this experience, as I have gotten famili...

The Growth of Our Sport

Aug 3 by Bay Area Track Club

By Peter Gilmore This summer marks my 10th year of running professionally. Over that decade, I’ve seen the sport continue to grow year after year. Participation in marathons and other road race...

Why Do I Train at Altitude?

Jul 26 by Bay Area Track Club

By Magda Lewy Boulet I am getting ready to leave for a three week altitude training stint with BATC teammates Stephan Shay and Jake Schmitt. There is so much discussion about various ways to&nbs...

Travel Tips from the Road

Jul 14 by Bay Area Track Club

Travel Tips from the Road By Shannon Rowbury I just arrived in Europe for my summer competition season and since this is my third year racing abroad, I thought I would share some tips that I ha...