GWTC Board Member Profile
| Name | Charles Robert Yates |
| Position with GWTC | Race Director Coordinator, Past President |
| All Time Favorite Race | Boston (GA) mini Marathon (13.1 mi @ 9.35 pace- loved it) |
| Favorite Annual Event | Prefontaine 5K Forest Run |
| Favorite Running
Route or Trail |
Springtime 10K route because it is mostly through neighborhoods, yet it has an unmistakable urban touch. |
| Personal Hero | Joe Dexter and David Yon |
| Why I Run | Health , invigorating effects and friendships |
| Inspirational Quotation | “If you are not having fun (running) you are doing something wrong.” |
| Brief Running History |
1982 (this is my 20th anniv) 1st competition = Reservation Run 5K in 1983. Never fast, always diligent. Longest = GWTC 30K, Have run in 8 countries. |