who we are
we are A competitive bay area team in cross country, track, and road racing
Our teams
West Valley TC fields teams in the Open (under 40 y.o.) and Masters (over 40) divisions of USATF Pacific Association races. We are proud to support both men's and women's teams who practice together, compete at the same races, and socialize together. Our members live around the Bay Area, with official workouts hosted in San Francisco and the South Bay. Learn more about our workouts here.
Open and Masters Women
Usually training and racing together, the Open and Masters women regularly field full teams on the PAUSATF XC circuit and can be found either on the track or roads for the rest of the year's races. We pride ourselves on balancing quality training and competitive racing with dedication to our jobs and communities. Our largest training groups are for the road half & full marathons, road & cross country 5Ks, and track mile and 5K. Recent accolades include:
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2nd place overall PAUSATF XC series team (Open) in 2019
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2nd place (Masters) and 3rd place (Open) PAUSATF XC series team in 2018
Open Men
With a pair of 2020 Olympic Trials qualifiers in the Marathon and the current American Record holder in the Beer Mile, the Open Men are a great group for both seriously goal-oriented individuals and those who are just looking for a fun, collaborative team atmosphere. Critical mass is the key to this team, with an easy-to-find running partner any day of the week. Recent accolades include:
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2nd in overall PAUSATF XC Team Standings in 2018 and 2019
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Lake Tahoe Relay Champions in 2019