About Us...
Black Bear Track Club is a not for profit, USATF-FL club, serving middle and high school aged athletes looking for an event specific training experience. Our mission is to help track & field athletes excel through physiologically sound training in an athlete centered environment with a positive growth mindset.
Programs
14-18 y/o Distance Project (summer and winter)
14-18 y/o Winter/Indoor Sprint/Hurdle/Jumps (Nov-Jan)
14-18 y/o Summer Sprint/Hurdle/Jumps (June-July)
14-18 y/o Pole Vault (through Florida Pole Vault Factory)
11-14 y/o Middle School Cross Country (Sept-Nov)
* All athletes need to be a registered member of the USATF and have Black Bear TC (14-1542) listed as their home club.
Location
Bartram Trail HS
Coaches
David Frank
2007 M.B.A- University of North Florida
1997 B.A. History- University of Florida
2000-Current Economics Teacher – Bartram Trail HS
2017-Current Head TF/XC Coach, Bartram Trail HS
2010-2015 University of North Florida Track Meet Coordinator
2010-13 University of North Florida Assistant XC/Track Coach
2000-2010 Head Girls XC/Track Coach, Bartram Trail HS, FL
1999-2000 Head Girls XC/Track Coach, Nease HS, FL
1995-1997 Assistant XC/Track Coach, PK Yonge HS, FL
USATF Level I Certified Coach
Jeff Stiles (Hurdles)
Dustin Clark (Distance Project and Jumps)
2013 B.A. Art Education- University of North Florida
2021-Current 2D Art Teacher – Bartram Trail HS
2021-Current Asst. XC/Track Coach, Bartram Trail HS
2013-2021 Head XC/Track Coach, Edward H. White High School
2013-2021 2D/3D Art Teacher, Edward H. White High School
Donovan Friscia (Sprints)
2017 B.S. Leadership in Sport and Exercise Science
2017 Paraprofessional Palencia Elementary School
2017 Outdoor: 4×1 DII All-American
2016 Indoor: 60m Great Lakes Valley Conf. Champ
2016 4×1 Great Lakes Valley Conf. Champ. 100m, 4×1 DII national qualifier
2012-2017 Mckendree University DII Track and Field
2009-2012 Bartram Trail Athlete.
Christian Barnett (Sprints)
Angie Fliess (Distance Project and MS XC)
Toby Kosiewska (Sprints, Hurdles)
David Triassi (Throws)
Throws Coach: David Triassi
2012 B.S. Finance, University of Florida
2013 M.S. Entrepreneurship, University of Florida
2009-2013 Track & Field – University of Florida
2006-2009 Bartram Trail Athlete/Alumni
2010,’11,’12 NCAA Indoor Team National Champion
2012,’13 NCAA Outdoor Team National Champion
2010 SEC Outdoor Team Champion
2011 SEC Indoor Team Champion
2013 SEC Weight Throw Champion
2013 NCAA Indoor All-American
2013 NCAA Academic All-American
Bartram Trail Discus Record Holder (2009)
*all BBTC coaches are USATF certified with background clearance