Welcome to TCLA!
Announcements
- Congratulations to Bruce Reisenfeld for winning the inaugural Leslie Cohen Law 5K.
- Runners at the 2012 Los Angeles Marathon might have been blown away, but at least they did not wash away. For the club report, click here.
- New for 2012, our Tuesday practices (at least through mid-June) will be at the Santa Monica College track (just south of Pico Boulevard and east of 16th Street). Suggested parking is in the neighborhood south of Ocean Park Boulevard (just a couple of minutes jog to the track). Announcements around 6:30 p.m., workout proper at 6:35 p.m.
- Congratulations to Nick Bowden, 2011 SCA/USATF XC Men's Masters Champion. Also, a big hand to the TCLA men's masters team which took its first title at the SCA/USATF Cross Country Championships. Scoring for the team were Nick Bowden, Mike Branch, Rit Tun, Adam Radly, and a coach. Times are yet to be available, but for the rest of the story, click here.
- Welcome back from Berlin and congratulations to Ankur Tarneja (2:31:40), Mike Davies (2:41:57), Bert Whitson (2:43:50), Su-Yang Liu (2:47:02), and Rit Tun (2:55:29).
- Congratulations to Zach Dion on his win at the 9th Annual Cahn Mile. For full results click here.
- The 2011 Will Rogers/Pacific Palisades 5K/10K was a great way to start the Fourth. To read the club report, click here. A huge thanks to Robert Newmark for hosting the annual post-race party, and to Bert Whitson for taking the artful pictures.
- Congratulations to Bert Whitson for winning the 2011 Camarillo Sprint Duathlon.
- Much appreciation for Ann Duarte, Carl Finer, Jim Gidlow, Ellen Kukuchka, Susan Rendell, Rasmus Tamstorf, and Marissa Tiamfook for their superb volunteer efforts at the Southern California USATF Track & Field Championships.
- The 2011 LA Marathon has come and washed away; for the club report click here
- Congratulations to TCLA'er Zach Dion on qualifying for the World Youth Trials in the 3000m.
- Bert Whitson shot these photographs at a recent workout.
- Thanks to Mike Mahurin for directing the SCA/USATF XC Championships, and to Ann Duarte, Wayne Joness, Brian Panosian, and Wenise Wong for helping those on the course find their way to the finish line.
- Results are up for the 8th Annual Cahn Mile.
- Thanks much to those that volunteered at the SCA/USATF Track & Field Championships (a.k.a. the Jim Bush Invitational). Susan Rendell, Ann Duarte, Wenise Wong, Carl Finer, Rasmus Tamstorf, Brian Panosian, Wayne Joness, Bert Whitson, and Efrain Velasco helped move things along at the meet where 27 athletes qualified for the National Championships and three set new meet records.
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Track Club LA was founded by Boston area
transplants Dave Afshartous and current coach Eric Barron.
Afshartous was the captain of the MIT cross-country team and was
All-New England in the 10,000, while Barron ran for Harvard and has run
several marathons.
Our club meets for
weekly interval workouts Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the
Santa Monica College track (off of 16th Street, just south of Pico Boulevard).
Preview this week's workout!
Make sure to arrive early to warm up.
We also meet Saturdays for a longer distance
run.
Club members receive personalized
coaching advice on how to achieve their running goals while having fun
and staying injury-free.
All levels and abilities welcome!
Interested in joining us?
Contact our coach Eric Barron by email at
eric@trackclubla.org or
phone at 310-471-8988.
runners have visited this page since June 29, 2000.
