What a year! A new calendar year always brings optimism and renewed hope for better days to come. The Club is moving toward a “somewhat normal” schedule of events. Remember when real people lined up at a start line on an actual running course? That is...
Don’t ask me how it could be, but Christmas has come and gone yet again and so too has the “Run to Posey’s.” If you know your St. Mark’s hurricane history, you know that Posey’s came to a sad demise some years ago when Hurricane Dennis pushed the Gulf waters into the...
A View from the Top - Red Sky at Morning Gordon Cherr, December 27, 2020 Sitting on the front porch, lacing up my Altras in the dim but slowly brightening pre sunrise, I chanced to look east. The heavy and racing clouds were riding the morning wind, rainstorms and...
Community Spirit Survives at 2020 Turkey Trot David Yon, December 1, 2020 I am still not sure what I think. I was sound asleep at 3:30 a.m. last Thursday, as was Bill Lott, nowhere near the SouthWood State Offices Complex where the start, finish and registration...
A Perfect Day for a Stroll Through Panama City Beach David Yon, November 18, 2020 The Ironman Florida, just over 100 miles west and south of Tallahassee in Panama City Beach, has been a favorite of Tallahassee triathletes for many years. Maybe it is not so much a...
On the Road Again David Yon, October 13, 2020 It has been a long time coming but I can finally start a column by saying: “18-year-old Bryce Bass was the first competitor across the finish line in the 2020 St. Marks Duathlon. His time of 1:02:49 put him a little more...