Adam Devine is the newly elected Vice President of the Prospect Park Track Club. He has also been a Team Captain since 2016. He has also unofficially claimed the title of Director of Cowbell Operations.
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The Prospect Park Track Club has members-only meetings the first Monday of the month. Usually, the group gathers at Da Nonna Rosa on 7th Avenue in Brooklyn, but like most things right now, this meeting had to go virtual in the spring.
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In this time of physical distancing, it’s easy to feel disconnected from our teammates. Kate Bashore, a former Brooklynite now representing PPTC Mountain West out of Colorado (along with her husband and fellow teammate, Efren Caballes), decided to combat that by virtually reuniting her past Ragnar teams for an ongoing relay.
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Looking to test yourself on some running trivia after your long run? Running Away With It, the first of possibly several running-themed crossword puzzles, has you covered.
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This is the last post in an eight-part post series that shares some insight into what some of PPTC’s teachers and parents are going through. Today’s interview is with Jana Veliskova.
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This is the seventh of an eight-part post series that shares some insight into what some of PPTC’s teachers and parents are going through. Today’s interview is with Jonathan Giles.
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This is the sixth of an eight-part post series that shares some insight into what some of PPTC’s teachers and parents are going through. Today’s interview is with Pam Ritchie.
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Everyone, we are sure, is aware of the directions that people wear face coverings in public. We, as runners, have been acutely aware of these directions and their impact on our sport.
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This is the fifth of an eight-part post series that shares some insight into what some of PPTC’s teachers and parents are going through. Today’s interview is with Kelly Greene.
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We grieve the untimely death of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black runner who was gunned down on February 23, 2020, while on a run in his own neighborhood in Brunswick, Georgia.
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This is the fourth of an eight-part post series that shares some insight into what some of PPTC’s teachers and parents are going through. Today’s interview is with Mike Scourby.
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This is the third of an eight-part post series that shares some insight into what some of PPTC’s teachers and parents are going through. Today’s interview is with Isaac Josephson.
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This is the second of an eight-part post series that shares some insight into what some of PPTC’s teachers and parents are going through. Today’s interview is with Diana Richardson.
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It has been a few weeks since New York City public schools ceased in-person classes. However, remote teaching and learning is an ever-evolving challenge for teachers and parents, says PPTC member Jana Trenk.
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Did you know that the first Earth Day was observed on April 22, 1970 – the same year PPTC was founded? Ryan Glantz, Manager of Public Programs at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, talked to us about the history of the Audubon Center, as well as the art of bird-watching.
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Last Monday, PPTC’s race committee met virtually to chat about a topic on the mind of many runners: When will we be able to run our first post-COVID-19 race?
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It’s that time of the year again: Time to vote for your team’s leadership! Please take a moment to read the below statements of intent and consider who will best represent YOU!
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April’s second member spotlight is on Leanne Glasser. Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, Leanne joined PPTC in July 2018, and has lived in Brooklyn for almost 2 years.
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When a global pandemic was declared and our world turned upside down, PPTC canceled all in-person events. In the midst of all this, we still had some new members join us. Who joins a running club when there is no group running permitted and races have been canceled? Well, these two did.
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