Blue Angel Marathon Dana Stetson Every year at the start of the Blue Angel Marathon (BAM), as the F-18’s blast overhead in a spectacular display of noise, speed, and power, I am reminded of the same thought. I’m always glad that the U.S. Navy isn’t...
David Yon Three hundred and forty two runners found the meaning of true happiness on Saturday, Feb. 26, at Tallahassee Community College – Running for Girl Scout cookies! Some of them even got to chase Grand Prix points, as this was the third GWTC Grand Prix...
Wasn’t the Grass Greener? By Fred Deckert, I recently read a book titled “Wasn’t the Grass Greener,” recollections on past events, customs etc. It struck me how apt the title was, not only for general reminiscing, but for the runner’s...
Margarete Deckert celebrated her 67th birthday by driving through the fog to win her age group at the Flash 12K Feb. 19 with a time of 72:28. All right, so she did not have any age group competition, but that is still a very good time. Sarah Docter-Williams led the...
Notes from a runner’s spouse By Susan Stetson, When my spouse first started running and racing, I had that early enthusiasm for his healthy new sport. It was fun to go to the races and meet new people (whom I would probably never have met otherwise). I have...
