About 250 runners hit the road Saturday, October 7, for the Micanopy Half Marathon. The weather was overcast and humid and the course was very hilly. According to Will Walker, it was even hillier than the Boston Mini Marathon.Local finishers:Erin Shepherd 1:48:52Will...
Thanks to the efforts of member Phil Yon, GWTC played a major role in organizing and supporting the Spirit of American Disabilities Act Torch Relay in Tallahassee. The club provided financial support, while Phil put in tons of hours. The Relay began in Houston, Texas...
[Editor’s Note: I don’t believe leaving Tallahassee means leaving GWTC, but when someone does leave town (hopefully not forever) it is a great time to reflect on what is special about membership. Kathy Mora and Steve Kazmierski are leaving Tallahassee for...
While many of us stayed home the weekend of Nov. 5-6 and took the easy out dodging alligators, a couple of club members hit the road for some spectacular performances. The longest run clearly goes to Rex Cleveland who successfully completed the JFK 50 Miler in...
Ernie Simms A few years ago, at the Seattle Special Olympics, nine contestants, all physically or mentally disabled, assembled at the starting line for the 100-yard dash. At the gun, they all started out, not exactly in a dash, but with a relish to run the race to the...
