{"id":2955,"date":"2015-10-28T15:02:45","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T15:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lctc.dnmstaging.ca\/?page_id=2955"},"modified":"2024-09-16T19:15:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T19:15:32","slug":"the-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laurelcreektrackclub.com\/index.php\/the-club\/","title":{"rendered":"The Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Laurel Creek Track &amp; Field Club was formed in the late 1970s with a small group of distance runners training out of the Laurel Creek Conservation area in north Waterloo. Since that time, the club has evolved into a full-service track club with well over 100 members and 14 coaches. Laurel Creek Track &amp; Field Club is a strong presence in Ontario, and boasts an Athletics Ontario &#8220;Power Five&#8221; Club ranking.\u00a0 The high ranking is a testament to our committed athletes and to our event-specific coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Laurel Creek athletes compete at the local, Provincial, National and International level. 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