Gulf Winds Track Club members won the “Most Laps Run” Team Trophy at the Relay for Life 2001 held at the North Florida Fairgrounds on May 11-12.Lead by team captain Tom Perkins, Gulf Winds team members officially ran 397 laps total in the 18-hour...
By Jeanne O’Kon An amazing metamorphosis has recently taken place at the Summer Track Series. Several GWTC distance runners have been transformed into sprinters!One such track club member is the well-known Felton Wright, whose self-proclaimed favorite distance...
By Bob Braman Note: This story takes place June 27, 1981, the year that the Tom Brown 5K was called “Wild Hair Chase” was in deference to the sponsor that year, The Hairsmith. Bob and Laura (then Ledbetter, now Mrs. Mike Caldwell, as in Caldwell...
The Nominations Committee is preparing a slate of officers and directors for consideration by the board for next year. If you are interested in serving on the board or nominating someone, please contact any of the committee members:David Yon 668-2236 or...
20th Annual Run for Sickle Cell to honor Tim Simpkins By Lynette Brown On the 20th anniversary of the Sickle Cell Race, September 8, the Sickle Cell Foundation will officially name its one-mile fun run the Tim Simpkins One-Mile Fun Run. Tim will be long remembered for...
