Paul C. Clerici
-writer, speaker, runner, race director
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AUTHOR, WRITER
Bestselling author and award-winning former newspaper editor and sports editor who has written Oregon Running Legend Steve Prefontaine (The History Press), the authorized biography Born to Coach: The Story of Bill Squires (Meyer + Meyer Sport Publisher), Images of Modern America: The Boston Marathon (THP), A History of the Falmouth Road Race (THP), Boston Marathon History by the Mile (THP), Chinese-language translated Journey of the Boston Marathon (Cheers Publishing, China), History of the Greater Boston Track Club (THP).
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SPEAKER, MEDIA, RACE DIRECTOR
Speaker - delivers talks at libraries, historical societies, bookstores, track clubs, senior residences, expos, meetings; media guest - TV (NECN, international broadcaster Voice of America, cable stations), radio (NPR, local and city stations); featured in - Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, Cape Cod Times, Falmouth Magazine; recognized as historian with attributions in such publications as National Museum of the American Indian magazine and "When Running Made History" book by Roger Robinson; documentary film credit - archival footage/assistance in Boston: The Documentary (LA Roma Films, 2017), Free to Run (Point/Yuzu/Eklektik, 2016); race director - Camy 5K Run & David 5K Walk in Walpole, Mass.
RUNNER, MARATHONER
Competes in nearly every running distance from the mile to the marathon - including two triathlons - and has won numerous Clydesdale and age-group category runner awards.
U.S. MARATHONS - Boston (23 times); Cape Cod; Chicago; Flying Pig (Ohio); Hartford; Honolulu; Lake Placid; Marine Corps (D.C.); New York City; Philadelphia; Portland (Oregon); San Francisco; Sugarloaf (Maine); inaugural Walt Disney World Marathon (Florida); Walt Disney World Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge (half-marathon and marathon in two consecutive days).
NON-U.S. MARATHONS: Berlin (week of East/West Germany reunification); Dublin (Ireland); Montreal (Canada); Niagara Falls International (NY-Canada) twice; World Clydesdale Championship at Kingston Running Festival (Kingston upon Thames, England).
PERSONAL BEST - 3:41:04 (Montreal). PERSONAL SLOWEST - 7:16:42 (2012 Boston when 91 degrees in Wellesley).