Dylan Marx flew out from San Diego to meet fellow SDTC teammate Steven Martinez (currently finishing Grad School in Georgia) in Jacksonville, FL. Both men qualified for the USATF 15k Road Racing Championships held at this year’s Gate River Run in Jacksonville. The race featured some of the best track athletes and marathoners in...
My name is Ernest (Ernie) Remillard, most of you know me as the tall guy with the beard, but I am also a proud father and I am honored to be the Principal of Mission Bay High School. I started running with the Track Club in 2014 after my daughter was born. I trained...
I started running in 2012 as a neighborhood jogger who would run a couple of days a week. In 2018 I decided to take my running routine to another level so I bought a Garmin running watch and I signed up to run my first half marathon race, the San Diego Half Marathon in...
Lessons from a first-time marathoner When I set out to run a marathon, my motivation was to prove something. To myself, to everyone around me. Through a lot of personal growth over the past five months, I’ve stopped feeling the need to prove something. However, I knew that I still wanted to run, I...
As another great Rockin’ ‘n’ Runnin’ season comes to a close, we reflect back on a man who helped pave the way for San Diego Track Club to grow and thrive. William “Bill” Gookin was born on September 22, 1932 and by the time he attended Carlsbad High School, Bill was a top track...
January 2019 Each week during our spring Rockin’ ‘n’ Runnin’ Training Program, our coaches select a Runner of the Week. These are individuals from our RnR, Boston, Next Level, and M2B training groups who have made a difference in others running lives or deserve to be recognized for their running achievements. As an extra...
Rock N Roll Las Vegas 2018 Race Report By: Sarah Phillips Total bucket list race: Rock N Roll Las Vegas! I mean, who wouldn’t want the chance to run the only private event to shut down the strip! The corral system they have for the race is a bit of a mess – they...
“An Epic 50K Sky Race in El Paso, TX – Franklin Mountains” By: Jameson Rienick On November 10, 2018 I completed my 4th Ultra Marathon with four amazing friends Noah Alpern, Taylor Sowards, Steve Lathrop, and Sofi Loomis. The course ran just over 33 miles, had over 8000 feet of gain, and reached as...
Who Was Ursula Rains? Ursula Rains first immigrated to the US following WWII. She worked in the San Diego District School system until her retirement. As a means of losing weight, Ursula began running and it did not take long before she started moving up in her age group to the top step of...
San Diego Track Club 54th Annual Balboa 4 Mile Cross Country Saturday, September 1, 2018 Open Results Place Name No. Age Div/Tot S City Time Pace ===== =================== ===== === ========= = =============== ======= ===== 1 STEVE MARTINEZ 121 23 1/13 M 20:52 5:13 2 TYLER UNDERWOOD 199 31 1/13 M 21:22 5:21 3...