2007 Features Archives Index
GWTC and Boulder Training Group social
It is Time to Party – with the Fleet of Foot David Yon Sometimes the stars line up and the sky parts and something really special happens. So it was that Toby Warden, the Boulder Training Group Coordinator, started searching for a warm humid place for the...
GWTC Racing Team at River Run
GWTC Team Races over the Bridge Tim and Lisa Unger, The 30th running of the Gate River Run 15k held in Jacksonville on March 10th was the first event of the year for the GWTC Racing Team. The event covered 9.3 miles of a rolling street course that...
GWTC goes north to Albany
Albany Marathon and Half MarathonGWTC and Tallahassee sent a good group to represent it at Albany's first Marathon and HalfThere were 264 finishers in the half and 228 in the full marathon. Thanks to Nancy Laux for the following...
Flash Freeze – Flash 12K 2007
A Flash Freeze – 2007 Flash 12K David Yon, The temperature gauge said 20 degrees when the ignition switch was turned off. It was a tough morning to be a runner and even tougher to be a volunteer. You wouldn’t know it though if you watched the 70 plus...
Volunteer Spotlight – The Brew Crew
GWTC cannot survive without the efforts of hundreds of volunteers. In a new feature the webmonster plans to shine a little light on some of those volunteers in hopes that it will convince you to be an active volunteer! Tim Brewton, The "Brew Crew"...
When it doesn’t go as planned – 2007 Marathon
When it Doesn’t Go as Planned – 2007 Tallahassee Marathon David Yon Some days just don’t go the way you plan them. And sometimes that is a good thing. Judson Cake, for example, woke up race morning thinking, “I am going to go rabbit 25 kilometers or so...
Race Directors of the Year
It seems only fitting to reproduce this piece about the 2006 Race Directors of the Year after this year's Palace SaloonGWTC Race Director(s) of The Year Mary Jean Yon, What is it that makes a race special in Tallahassee? Is it history and tradition? A...
GWTC Race Director(s) of The Year
Mary Jean Yon, What is it that makes a race special in Tallahassee? Is it history and tradition? A fast course? Or is it a never ending promise of a cold beer that waits at the finish line every year without fail? Or maybe it’s the relentless onslaught of...
2006 Annual Awards winners named
2006 GWTC Annual Awards By David Yon GWTC brought the New Year in with a grand 30K and closed out 2006 with the Annual Awards Ceremony Saturday, Jan. 13, at the American Legion Hall. A good sized crowd watched master of ceremonies Bill...