Talking in Ovals
Talking in Ovals
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186. Chuck Schneekloth l Are Relays Necessary? Honest Debate with Track Club Legend
1 hour 37 minutes Posted Apr 18, 2026 at 3:27 am.
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In this episode, we sit down with Chuck Schneekloth, Founder and Director of the Garden State Track Club, to explore what it takes to build a thriving track & field career.

Chuck shares:
• The spark that ignited his lifelong passion for running and jumping
• His favorite memories from decades in the sport
• Why he created the Garden State Track Club and how clubs dramatically benefit both athletes and school teams
• What every prospective club athlete should know before joining

Plus, we tackle the big debate:
• Are relays really necessary in track & field?
• The pros and cons of relays for athletes and teams

Whether you’re a coach, parent, or athlete looking to take your track career to the next level, this conversation delivers valuable insights you won’t want to miss.

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Guest: Chuck Schneekloth – Founder & Director, Garden State Track Club

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