Paul C. Clerici
-author, writer, speaker
-race director, runner
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Bestselling author and award-winning former newspaper editor and sports editor who has written the authorized biography Born to Coach: The Story of Bill Squires (Meyer & Meyer Sport Publisher), Images of Modern America: The Boston Marathon (The History Press), A History of the Falmouth Road Race (The History Press), Boston Marathon History by the Mile (The History Press), Chinese-language translated Journey of the Boston Marathon (Cheers Publishing, Shanghai, China), History of the Greater Boston Track Club (The History Press).
Journalist, editor, writer, reporter, and photographer for over 30 years has written for and been published in the following:
MAGAZINES - Boston College Chronicle, Bostoniano (Italian themed), Level Renner (running), Marathon & Beyond, Meter (running), New England Patriots Weekly, New England Runner, North End Magazine (Italian themed), Orlando Attractions, Running Times, State Street Journal.
NEWSPAPERS - Brockton Enterprise, Foxboro Reporter, Medfield Press, Patriot Ledger, Sampan (Chinese-English language), South Shore Senior News, Walpole Hometown Weekly, Walpole Times.
WEBSITES/BLOGS - Recover Your Stride, RunBlogRun, Running Times, Strava, Tracksmith Journal.
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 include Boston (23 times); Cape Cod; Chicago; Flying Pig (Ohio); Hartford; Honolulu; Lake Placid; Marine Corps; 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).
Outside the U.S. marathons include Berlin (the week of the city's East/West Germany reunification); Dublin (Ireland); Montreal (Canada); Niagara Falls International (Buffalo, NY to Ontario, Canada) twice; World Clydesdale Championship at the Kingston Running Festival (Kingston upon Thames, England).
Personal best 3:41:04 (Montreal); personal slowest 7:16:42 (2012 Boston when it was 91 degrees as he reached Wellesley).
Race director of the Camy 5K Run & David 5K Walk in Walpole, Mass.; speaker who delivers talks at libraries, historical societies, bookstores, running clubs, banquets, expos, book signings, meetings; media guest on TV (NECN, international broadcaster Voice of America, cable stations), radio (NPR, local and city stations); featured in media outlets including the Boston Globe, 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; received documentary film credit for archival footage/assistance in "Boston: The Documentary" (LA Roma Films, 2017), “Free to Run” (Point/Yuzu/Eklektik, 2016).
PHOTO CAPTIONS
TOP: Paul Clerici - thumb's up wearing a mask! (Courtesy Paul Clerici); ABOVE, LEFT: Paul Clerici running in the Camy 5K Run & David 5K Walk. (Photo by Christine Lee); ABOVE: L-R, four-time Boston Marathon winner Bill Rodgers, Paul Clerici, 1982 Boston Marathon "Duel in the Sun" runner-up Dick Beardsley. (Photo by Tim Kilduff)
Born to Coach: The Story of Bill Squires (Meyer + Meyer Sport), Images of Modern America: The Boston Marathon (The History Press), A History of the Falmouth Road Race (The History Press), Boston Marathon History by the Mile (The History Press), History of the Greater Boston Track Club (The History Press) are available at most independent bookstores, Barnes & Noble locations (www.barnesandnoble.com), Arcadia/The History Press publishers (www.arcadiapublishing.com), Amazon (www.amazon.com), and other outlets.
Chinese-language translated Journey of the Boston Marathon (Zhejiang People's Publishing House) can be found at Cheers Publishing, Shanghai, China; Running World, China: Zhejiang People's Publishing House, Hangzhou, China.
To purchase a book personally signed by the author, mail a money order, personal check, or bank check payable to Paul Clerici (along with the name of which book and any requested personalization and inscription) to Paul Clerici, P.O. Box 99, South Walpole, MA 02071; or e-mail any questions to paulclericiauthor@gmail.com
U.S. orders and funds only. Prices per book include handling & shipping.
Born to Coach: The Story of Bill Squires
($33.00)
Images of Modern America:
The Boston Marathon
($27.00)
A History of the Falmouth Road Race ($26.00)
Boston Marathon History by the Mile ($21.00)
History of the Greater Boston Track Club ($26.00)
Speaking engagements include talks and lectures at libraries, historical societies, bookstores, running clubs, track clubs, road race expos, banquets, meetings, or other events or functions you may have.
The multi-media presentation, which can range anywhere from 30 minutes to over an hour - based on your requirements - includes PowerPoint images, a Q&A, and a book signing. As an age-group-winning runner, historian, bestselling author, and award-winning writer, talks are wide-ranging, informative, and entertaining.
To book an event, for more information or details, or if you have any questions, please contact paulclericiauthor@gmail.com
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