2000 Cleveland-Caldwell

Cleveland-Caldwell Advancement of the Sport 2000 David Yon Presented by Karl Hempel When I decided to write this award presentation, I couldn’t remember what award this individual was getting.  Mackie and I were going through the various awards categories and I...

2000 Triathlete

Triathlete of the Year 2000 - Malissa Auker Presented by Barbara McNeal When I was asked to give this award, I thought “wow” this is going to be a piece of cake. Then when I started to try to write down what I wanted to say, I realized how hard it would...

2000 Race Director

Race Director of the Year 2000 Paul Hiers By Toma Wilkerson What makes a great race director? Well, it’s being able to remember all the details that need to come together, some all at once, and doing it with patience and a little compassion. Whether its making...

2000 Volunteer

Volunteer of the Year 2000 Peg and Gary Griffin Presented by Judie Kean I am very honored tonight to present the GWTC 2000 Volunteer Award. As you all know, many races and events are held throughout the year in Tallahassee. In order for those events to flow smoothly,...

2000 Male Runner

2000 Male Runner of the Year Greg Waddell Presented by Ronnie Godwin  This year I have the honor of presenting the Male Runner of the Year.  From the short time that I have been a member of Gulf Winds I have always admired the elite list of past recipients of this...

2000 Female Runner

2000 Female Runner of the Year Fran McLean Presented by Nick Yonclas Your Female Runner of the Year is, to borrow a phrase, “an athlete extraordinaire in her own right”.She is not only a gifted runner, but she also excels at soccer, roller-blading and biking, and she...