TEAM!! A great effort by all who participated in last weekend’s Folsom St. Fair fundraiser beer booth! While we’re waiting for the final tally to be announced, we now have two more fundraising opportunities, thanks to teammate Allen Eggman and the 440 Castro! We have two beer busts scheduled: Saturday, Oct. 18 and Saturday, Nov.…
DetailsBased on the official Track & Field results, I created info graphics above. It shows the level of impact we made at the Gay Games 9, in terms of showing and performance. At the individual level, Sean competed in 11 events, followed by Allen’s and Aaron’s 10 events. Allen lead the medal count, earning 10…
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Overnight rain cleared up, and it turned up to be a perfect morning for team track practice. With April almost gone, we have 15 weeks left until Gay Games 9 in Cleveland + Akron. We’d better put our training in high gear, and we did. The 400m group did one set of 600m, 500m and…
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The team practice returned to San Francisco State University track after the fundraiser last Sunday. The drills and workouts were familiar to our eyes, but our muscles may have not gotten used to those yet. But that’s when Coach Mark comes in and provides us with correction and reinforcement. Great to have someone who can…
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We are very excited to introduce Mark Jellison as our track and field coach for the 2014 season. Our active participation in various fundraisers has made it possible to bring this unique and highly valuable coaching free to you during this season. He came highly recommended by the local track and field community, and he…
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20 weeks till Gay Games 9 track and field competition opens in Akron, and the team members are slowly changing gears at the Sunday practice. As we start to focus on event specific practice, we are diverting from a single training program to multiple programs. Today, after the warm-up drills, one group did 2 x…
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It’s been a while since we had a large weekend team track practice like today. When we have a beautiful weekend, it is often difficult to gauge how many people will show up at the practice. A small group due to last-minute Sunday brunch invitations? Or, a large group due to people’s heightened motivation to…
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It would have been three weeks in a row to have a rainy Sunday morning if last night rain lingered. But it didn’t, and boy, did it turn out to be a beautiful morning! This totally made our practice, and it showed on everyone’s face. In addition to the great weather and happy faces, we…
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As posted earlier in social media websites, members of San Francisco Track and Field Club braved the stormy weather to support the Rainbow Run coordinated by San Francisco Frontrunners. We met at Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park and ran to the Kezar Stadium with a brief stop at AIDS Memorial for a moment of…
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Rain must have started earlier this morning but did not keep die-hards from practicing this morning. We were cold, our hair and shoes got wet, but we stuck with our regimen of getting together despite the rain. No rain, no gain, folks! Luckily, the wind was not too bad. Well actually, compared to rest of…
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