'Felt like a real Boston Marathon again': Tallahassee runners embrace historic race
Jim Henry, Tallahassee Democrat, April 18, 2022
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Gearing Up for Turkey Trot & BRG
The Tallahassee Turkey Trot is just around the corner. Last year was a good step away from the cancellation caused by COVID - 19 in 2020, but we want to see more this year. Once again, the race will feature 4 distances – “The Turkey Gobbler 1-Mile Race,” the “I have...
2023 Grand Prix Race Application
Race Directors and others - the application for the 2023 Grand Prix race circuit is out. A copy can be down loaded from this link. 2023 Grand Prix Application
Herb’s Summer Trail Race #3 Report
That's three races in the books in Gulf Winds Track Club's 2022 Summer Trail Series. Just one to go! Here's what happened in the penultimate event, the Maclay Gardens 9K on 16 July 2022: "Leonardo Canete and Andi Vilardo each get a third Trail Series win at Maclay...
Beginning Running Group 2022
BRG flyer 2022
Herb’s Firecracker Report
Some races change courses often. Other races change location completely. GWTC's Tallahassee Marathon, for example, has moved all the way from Tallahssee to Wacissa and back again. The GWTC Flash 12K has moved from Chaires to Woodville To Saint Marks. Following that...
Herb’s Potluck Report 2022
One year short of a quarter century, the 24th running of Gulf Winds Track Club's Potluck Four Mile was this past Saturday evening, 11 June 2022, in Phipps Park. Here's what happened up front: "Chris O'Kelley and Nancy Stedman rush through Phipps Park to get Potluck...
Training for Breakfast on the Track Mile
Where: Growler Country When: June 5 at 2PM This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity for a free coaching session from our beloved award-winning coach, Gary Droze! Each attendee will receive a beverage token, and light bites will be available. A prize will be awarded to...
2022 Summer Trail Series Opens
Robert Skrob's Pictures. Swamp Forest Trail May 28, 2022 Herb Wills' Photos, Swamp Forest Trail, May 28, 2022 Herb's Blog, Swamp Forest Trail, May 28, 2022
Exercise your options in fight against Parkinson’s Disease
Ok, so I am late. We have reached May and Parkinson’s Awareness Month was April. One of the side effects of Parkinson’s Disease ('Parkinson’s') is Bradykinesia which is defined in general as 'slowness of movement.' The Parkinson’s Foundation calls it one of the...
SMIRFS Program Open for Registration
This Summer Running Program is sponsored jointly by the City of Tallahassee Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Affairs and by Gulf Winds Track Club. The program's goal is to provide opportunities for students in elementary, middle and early high school to improve...