Marist Fox Tracks

Marist Fox Tracks

Produced by the Marist College Offices of College Advancement and Athletics. Hosted by Marist track and cross country director Pete Colaizzo ’86, now in his 32nd year of coaching the Red Foxes.

Running in the 1966 Boston Marathon and the Early Days of Cross Country at Marist
Marist Fox Tracks
Running in the 1966 Boston Marathon and the Early Days of Cross Country at Marist

Recent Episodes

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April 20, 2022

Running in the 1966 Boston Marathon and the Early Days of Cross Country at Marist

Marist track and cross country director Pete Colaizzo ’86 talks with Marist alumni John Goegel ’68 and John Forbes ’68 about competing in the 1966 Boston Marathon while students at Marist and the early days of cross country at the College. Comments and questions are welcomed and should be sent to: FoxTracks@marist.edu
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March 7, 2022

Making Marist Track & Field History in 1967: The 100-Hour Marathon Relay

Marist track and cross country director Pete Colaizzo ’86, now in his 32nd year of coaching the Red Foxes, talks with Marist alumni Charles DiSogra ’68 and John Forbes ’68 about the historic 100-hour marathon relay held in March 1967 and the founding of the Marist track and field team. Their conversation includes anecdotes about the College and memorable figures from the mid-1960s, as well as new efforts to support current and future student athletes.