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Team New Balance Boston (TNBB) is a training group of professional distance runners sponsored by New Balance and based out of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The team is coached by Mark Coogan and was founded in 2014.[1]

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Notable successes

At the 2020 United States Olympic trials, TNBB teammates Elle Purrier St. Pierre and Heather MacLean finished in gold and bronze position, with the silver medal going to former teammate Cory McGee. All three ran a new personal best, and Purrier set a new meet record.[2]

Purrier has set four national records while representing TNBB by running the indoor mile in 4:16.85 on February 8, 2020, and then lowering that time to 4:16.41 on February 11, 2024. She broke the indoor two mile record by running 9:10.28 on February 13, 2021. She also holds the American indoor 3000m record by running 8:20.87 on March 2, 2024.

On April 15, 2022, TNBB teammates MacLean and Purrier ran alongside Kendall Ellis and Roisin Willis setting a distance medley relay world record with a time of 10:33.85 at the grand opening of the TRACK at New Balance.[3]

At the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships, Purrier won the 3000m by running 8:20.87, making her the not only the American record holder, but also claiming the 3rd fastest time ever.[4] The following day, Emily Mackay earned bronze in the 1500m by running 4:02.69.[5]

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Roster

Men

  • Christian Noble (2022)[6]
  • Derek Johnson[7]

Women

Former Members

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References

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