A Long Race Running from the Virus D Yon 04-2020
March 7, 2020, was the last weekend of racing in Tallahassee. I ran the Shamrock Scurry 5K that weekend. Two weeks later, Rachel and Zack Scharlepp, directors of the Springtime Tallahassee races, were told there would be no race on March 28. Only a few days after that...
Running Streak Interrupted DY Democrat 04-01-20
It is as simple as this – a runner must run, and so too a coach must coach. We just never anticipated something like COVID-19 lurking in the shadows ready to poison anyone who gets too close. For the runner who wants to get faster, there are weekly intervals at...
O’Kelley and Allen Win at the Flash H. Wills Feb 2020
Just in case you were wracking your brain, trying to remember whathappened at the Flash: "Chris O'Kelley and Jamila Allen dazzle the competition at the Flash 12K"https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/2020/02/flash-2020.html And here are some photos of the 12K as well as...
Trevor Sununu and Erika Huerta Win Shamrock Scurry H Wills 2020
Up in Killearn Estates, the Shamrock Scurry has been around since1981. That's long enough for some fast runners to have recorded somefast times over the years--Jeff Wentworth's 14:35 in 1985, and SineadEvans 16:44 in 2004. The latest chapter in the Scurry's saga,...
Buck Lake Trail Run Herb Wills 02-2020
Currently there are two annual 5K races at the JR Alford Greenway, theBobcat 5K and the Bluebird 5K. Both cross-country events are contestedon the same course, but being six months apart, they are nearly asdifferent as cats and birds. The Bobcat 5K, run in late...
How They Train By Gary Griffin: Alyssa Moore February 2020
Age 25 Did you compete in high school cross country or track? Yes, I ran at Floyd Central High School in Floyd Knobs, Indiana. Did you compete in college cross country or track? Yes, I competed for the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, Indiana. How many...
President’s Column – February 2023
I’m not much of a runner. I’m not fast, and I don’t even run far anymore, but boy do I love being part of our amazing Tallahassee running community. All those fuzzy feelings are why I decided to up my leadership game in Gulf Winds Track Club. But I also thought it...
RACES
- GWTC 30K | 15K
- Swamp Forest Quarter | Half | 20M
- Tannenbaum 6K
- TUDC 50M | 50K | Marathon
- 10 Mile Challenge
- 5 Mile Challenge
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.