You Gotta Keep the Devil Way Down In the Hole Mike Baker, My real life happens on dirt, the narrow slip of time I spend haunting trails in the morning half-light is all that counts for me. All the rest is what is required. All the rest is a dream I...
The Right Marathon Touch David Yon, Letters fly across the screen at an incredible pace. There is only one problem, the same letter repeats anywhere from 4 to 10 times, not because I am typing fast, but because my finger freezes. Most often, it is the “ooooooooooooo”...
Tony’s FootprintPresident’s Column, Tony GuillenHow do you know that you are at a formal GWTC function? You see runners wearing their Boston Marathon jackets!If you were able to attend this year’s GWTC Award Ceremony at Goodwood on January 10th, you were treated to...
I Go for a Run David Yon, On the second or third Saturday of each year, a race director will lift his or her hand into the sky and, as if all time had quietly stopped and had to be restarted, shout three bold commands: “Runners to your mark, get set, GO!”...
Getting What We Paid For and the Other Lies We Tell Ourselves:Ancient Oaks 100 Miler – 2014 Mike Baker, The Ancient Oaks 100 Miler is a 3.46-mile loop through the Enchanted Forest Park in Titusville, Florida. You run it 29 times, crossing five timing mats that...