Running Can Still Bring us Together
Running can still bring us together. It is a hell that can hardly be imagined while sitting in the comfort of my home. But hearing the anguish in the hospital administrator’s voice makes me know something bad wrong is happening. He just wants “the bombs to stop,”...
The Flash is on the Run
The Flash was on the Run Spots in the 2021 Flash 12K-6K last Saturday were at a premium and race director, Keith Rowe, was determined to fill every one of the 100 slots available with a runner. “No shows” are a mainstay of races so it is normally safe to assume that...
Interview with Stan Linton
Sherron and Nesius Get Cold Weather wins at 30K
Michael Nesius and Katie Sherron get cold-weather wins at the GWTC 30K In Tallahassee, Florida, Saturday morning, 16 January 2021,
Hallowed Ground
When you want to tackle a difficult task, it is most helpful to have the right team and, if you can, the right time and place. It has been nearly a year since GWTC produced a live race. The GWTC Triathletes hosted a duathlon (run, bike, run) in October 2020. Before...
A Conversation with Mark Priddy, GWTC President
Mark Priddy took over the duties of President of Gulf Winds Track Club on January 1. 2021 after winning an election. GWTC has not escaped the challenges of 2020. Mark has done just about every job possible for GWTC and is ready to lead the club in 2021. These are...

President’s Column – September 2023
I often find myself looking around Gulf Winds gatherings a little star struck. I’m always surrounded by people who have accomplished amazing physical feats. They’ve run dozens of marathons, completed grueling ultras, made being an Ironman look easy, qualified for...
Palace Saloon 5K
April 12, 2025
The purpose of this Club is to support an engaged and active running community, whether for competition, physical fitness or pleasure, by providing group runs, races, socials, educational exchanges and other fitness activities for all ages.