Distance runners metamorphose into sprinters

By Jeanne O’Kon An amazing metamorphosis has recently taken place at the Summer Track Series. Several GWTC distance runners have been transformed into sprinters!One such track club member is the well-known Felton Wright, whose self-proclaimed favorite distance...

The Wild Hare Chase (A Tom Brown Tale)

By Bob Braman Note: This story takes place June 27, 1981, the year that the Tom Brown 5K was called “Wild Hair Chase” was in deference to the sponsor that year, The Hairsmith. Bob and Laura (then Ledbetter, now Mrs. Mike Caldwell, as in Caldwell...

Sickle Cell 5K to honor Simpkins

20th Annual Run for Sickle Cell to honor Tim Simpkins By Lynette Brown On the 20th anniversary of the Sickle Cell Race, September 8, the Sickle Cell Foundation will officially name its one-mile fun run the Tim Simpkins One-Mile Fun Run. Tim will be long remembered for...

Breakfast on the Track Top 10

Top 10 Men Place First Name Last Name Time Age Year 1 Ryan Deak 4:21.47 16 2001 2 Lee Willis 4:26.00 26 1999 3 Lee Willis 4:35.07 29 2002 4 Ross McMillan 4:39.39 17 2002 5 Robert Pautienus 4:36 24 1998 6 Justin Andrews 4:39 17 1998 7 Robert Pautienus 4:39 25 1999 8...

Johnson leads Tally runners in Chicago

Jane Johnson led a big group of Tallahassee runners to strong finishes in Chicago. Jane ran 2:54:03 to finish as the 21st woman and third masters woman. Here are the rest that we can find. Please let us know if you know of anyone we have missed (Click here to send...