Special triathletes humbling by Dana Stetson

Special athletes humbling By Dana Stetson The triathletes I met at the ITU World Triathlon Championship in Edmonton, Canada were all incredible athletes. They had to be, since you had to qualify to be there. But, the group that I really got to know best, the...

Ryan Deak smashes Breakfast record

By David Yon Who would have thought Ryan could eat so many pancakes? Well, actually it was his running that broke a record. Breakfast on the Track, is a mile race (and more) done the Wright way. Felton, Bonnie, Beth and Jamie Wright brought talent from three...

Running in the wild

Running in the Wild A View From the Top   By Gordon Cherr,   David Guerra’s fine article in the August, 2001 issue of the Fleet Foot, about running into black bears in the St. Mark’s National Wildlife Refuge, coincidentally coupled with the...

Time well spent by Fred Deckert

Time well spent By Fred Deckert Running is bor…ing! So is walking, according to many of my acquaintances. Admitted, if all you do is think about is putting one foot ahead of the other. Fortunately, running and walking take very little concentration, so your mind is...

CCCC train hard by Jeanne O’Kon

CCCC train hard By Jeanne O’Kon The recent heat and humidity in Tallahassee have discouraged many of us from engaging in rigorous physical activity outside during the day. At this time of year, even the most dedicated runners usually opt for the cooler early...