October 2007

Times Remembered – State of Mind M.J., So much of our sport is mental. Whether it’s convincing yourself you can finish that long run in your marathon training or doing your best to psyche out a competitor as you pass them in a 5K race; the power of positive...

Runners and Our Age Hang-Ups

Runners and Our Age Hang-Ups By Sheryl Rosen,  Whether I’m running with the Sunday morning Forest Meadows crew, Jerry McDaniel and Scott Mitchell et al, or Nancy Laux and Jay Silvanima, several factors remain constant – good-hearted jabs, updates about home and work,...

Marathon Madness

 David Yon, Running is creative. The runner does not know how or why he runs He only knows that he must run, and in doing so he expresses himself as he can in no other way. He creates out of instability and conflict something that gives pleasure to himself and others,...

A View From the Top

A VIEW FROM THE TOP    Is there a better friend than one who has run so many miles by your side, even if aided by two extra legs? Gordon Cherr thinks not. And sometimes it is better said through the words of another. For Buster (April 1994- September 28,...

WDF 2007 Wrap Up

Women’s Distance Festival 2007 Wrap Up Lisa Unger, Saturday, September 15, 2007 was a great day for running in Tallahassee. The Women’s Distance Festival hosted 176 runners and walkers in the 5k and 32 participants in the mile (28 scored finishers). The 10...