OUR VISION
All paces,
All faces.
In a sport often centered on finish lines and results, Gold Finger Track Club (GFTC) shifts the focus to the journey. While we celebrate personal records and hitting goals, we believe the true value lies in the growth, learning, and community built along the way. GFTC is a diverse and inclusive group of runners, welcoming athletes of all backgrounds, paces, and experience levels. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for individuals who are eager to improve, connect, and be part of something bigger. Yes, you’ll get faster, but more importantly, you’ll find a supportive crew that embraces the “Gold Vibes.” Come experience it for yourself!
Meet Coach J
Jerry Francois, a Brooklyn-based coach, runner, and father, founded Goldfinger Track Club (GFTC) to celebrate athletic achievements and community service. He also launched Black Miles Matter to promote diversity in running and serves as creative director for PYNRS. Jerry offers personalized training plans for those seeking tailored coaching.
ABOUT US
A Golden Mindset.
At Gold Finger Track Club (GFTC), we embrace the mindset of being “Diverse, But Not Divided.” This philosophy, championed by our founder Jerry Francois and the entire team, guides everything we do—whether it’s a run, a track workout, or a community event. No matter your experience level or pace, every runner is welcome here. We are a collective that celebrates individual achievements while fostering unity and inclusivity across all abilities.