By David Yon As I sat at the end of Pelican point in the home of Nick and Barbara Yonclas listening to the rain fall and the wind howl and watching the water roll in from the bay to within one foot of their drive way, I was having second thoughts about running in...
GWTC Annual Awards Presentations February 1, 1999 Museum of Florida History R. A Gray Building (To read presentation, click on award division.) Male Runner of the Year, Female Runner of the Year In naming its Runners of theYear, Gulf Winds Track Club seeks to honor...
December Cat Bird Seat By David Yon Another year has flown by at record pace, much unlike my race pace, which keeps slowing. Sometime in 1998 I ran mile number 39,000 and, if I avoid the injury demon, my feet will likely take me through mile 40,000 during 1999. I...
Thanksgiving Day, 1998 By David Yon There was a little bit of insanity and a lot of festiveness in the air as approximately 485 runners and walkers gathered at the Leon County Fair grounds to participate in a 1 mile fun run, a 5K, 10K and 15K run. While everyone took...
GWTC members were back on the road Saturday morning, Nov. 21, at the Draggin’ Tail 18 Mile Run south of Chipley, Fl. What began four years ago as an annual training ritual for area runners has quickly grown into a popular race with this year’s edition...
