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Atlanta Track Club

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Atlanta Track Club
Formation1964; 60 years ago (1964)
Headquarters201 Armour Drive NE Atlanta, GA 30324
Membership (2018)
27,000
Executive Director
Rich Kenah[1]
Coach
Tom Nohilly
Websitewww.atlantatrackclub.org

Atlanta Track Club is a non-profit, running organization for the Atlanta metropolitan area in Georgia, United States. It supports youth and adult running at all levels and hosts an elite team. The club created the AJC Peachtree Road Race.[2]

Atlanta Track Club Elite

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Atlanta Track Club Elite (ATC) was founded in 2016 as a group of elite runners competing at the worlds highest level. The group mainly has a focus on the middle distance events of the 800m and 1500m. The group has a partnership with Adidas.[3]

Amy Yoder Begley was named the ATC coach in 2014.[4] The club announced they were separating with Begley and her husband in 2023.[5] Tommy Nohilly was hired as the head coach.[6]

Current Members

Listed from the Atlanta Track Club Elite Team Page.

  • Aidan Ryan
  • Gabrielle Wilkinson
  • Hannah Segrave
  • Laurie Barton
  • Luciano Fiore
  • Olivia Baker
  • Rob Heppenstall
  • Sadi Henderson
  • Shane Streich
  • Yolanda Ngarambe

Former Members

References

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  1. ^ Gambaccini, Peter (February 5, 2014). "Olympian Rich Kenah Will Direct Atlanta Track Club". Runner's World. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  2. ^ "Atlanta Track Club Elite". atlantatrackclubelite.org. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
  3. ^ "ATLANTA TRACK CLUB ANNOUNCES LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIP WITH ADIDAS". Atlanta Track club. November 1, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Olympian Amy Begley named Atlanta Track Club coach". 11Alive.com. 2014-11-24. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
  5. ^ a b c Gazette, Aubree Reichel | For The Journal (2024-04-16). "Kendallville native Amy Yoder Begley out to change women's running". Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
  6. ^ "Tommy Nohilly Takes Over As Atlanta Track Club Head Coach". CITIUS MAG. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
  7. ^ Abrahamson, Ellie (February 21, 2019). "Have No Doubt: Your Running Breakthrough Will Come". Womens Running. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  8. ^ Boal, Erik (June 7, 2021). "ATLANTA TRACK CLUB ELITE ATHLETES ALLIE WILSON, ABRAHAM ALVARADO EXCEL IN 800S AT USATF SHOWCASE". DyeStat. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  9. ^ "DYLAN CAPWELL SIGNS WITH ATLANTA TRACK CLUB". Monmouth. August 20, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  10. ^ "Eden Meyer Signs Pro Contract with Atlanta Track Club". Runnerspace. August 23, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  11. ^ "Atlanta Track Club Elite". Atlanta Track Club. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  12. ^ "Allie Wilson - The Cool Down - USATF Indoor Championships 2024". RunnerSpace.