Racers Track Club

Sprint training group

Racers Track Club is a sprint training group located at 3 Port of Spain Drive, University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica. It was established by Glen Mills with the stated aim of producing a greater number of world champions than any other track club.[1] The club is known for training some of the world's best sprinters, world champions currently training with the group include Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake.[2]

Current athletes

Athletes currently training with Racers Track Club include:[3][4]

Men

  • Antigua and Barbuda Daniel Bailey
  • United Kingdom Miguel Francis[5]
  • Jamaica Jason Young
  • United Kingdom Zharnel Hughes
  • Jamaica Jevaughn Minzie
  • Jamaica Kimmari Roach
  • United Kingdom Delano Williams

Women

  • Jamaica Schillonie Calvert
  • Jamaica Kerron Stewart
  • Jamaica Rosemarie Whyte

Current staff

  • Glen Mills, Head Coach & Director
  • Patrick Dawson, Technical Director

References

  1. ^ "About - Racers Track Club". Racerstrackclub.com. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  2. ^ "Jamaica Day 4: Rare Insider Access To A Racers Track Club Workout With Yohan Blake And Warren Weir, And Watching Track In The Bathroom At Usain Bolt's Sports Bar". LetsRun.com. 29 March 2014. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  3. ^ "Athletes - Racers Track Club". Racerstrackclub.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-23. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  4. ^ "Zharnel Hughes to represent Great Britain". Trackalerts.com. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  5. ^ "Nationality debate to reignite after Miguel Francis swaps Antigua for GB". TheGuardian.com. 5 April 2017.
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