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McMillan Running - Calculator. Try Some 1200s. When Mylene Cox joined the Greater Boston Track Club, she wasn’t sure what to expect. Not having run in college, but knowing she enjoyed the rigors of training on her own, Cox wanted to try something new. "I heard that it was competitive and since I was never part of a group I thought it would improve my running," says Cox.

Was she nervous, stepping onto a track with more experienced runners who had spent their college days enduring grueling workouts? "Completely," she says. "It was very intimidating. What helped was the people—the whole sense of ‘team’ was there. " Such sentiments echo in clubs across the country, as a range of runners from back-of-the-pack road racers to former star college athletes discover the benefits of joining clubs. And yes, there is a club out there for you, as long as you’re ready to put effort into finding the right one. I’m Done With College. Certain clubs cater to competitive runners who want to keep racing in the post-collegiate world. Magic Mile Repeats at Runner. How to get fitter and stronger from RunnersWorld.com.