GWTC Tri-Athlete of the Year

State Championships Kristin Sweeney This award is given to a GWTC triathlete, active in the club, whose love of triathlon is demonstrated not only in competition, but also in commitment, service & inspiration.Competition: Completed The Redhills Triathlon, St....

HALL OF FAME – JANE JOHNSON

State Championships Kristin Sweeney It used to be said that a woman’s place is in the home. As I watched so many women run off and leave me in races and on trails, I have to laugh and wonder what coach potato thought that one up. There are of course still glass...

Cleveland-Caldwell Advancement of the Sport

Cleveland-Caldwell Advancement of the Sport By Bonnie Wright and Jane Johnson B: Here at the Academy Awards of the Gulf Winds Track Club, Jane and I felt this award was too important to let just one person present the award. J: The Cleveland-Caldwell Advancement of...

GWTC Race Director(s) of The Yea

GWTC Race Director(s) of The Year By Mary Jean Yon What is it that makes a race special in Tallahassee? Is it history and tradition? A fast course? Or is it a never ending promise of a cold beer that waits at the finish line every year without fail? Or maybe...

Gulf Winds Track Club 2006 Bill Lott Volunteer of the Year

Gulf Winds Track Club 2006 Bill Lott Volunteer of the Year By Gary Droze It makes perfect sense that the volunteer of the year cannot be here tonight to accept his award. As club members, we should not feel slighted by his absence, any more than the producers of the...

GWTC Men’s ROY Award Presentation

GWTC Men's ROY Award Presentation By Jay Wallace I have known this year’s men’s runner of the year for about a year and a half of Saturday morning races. In that short time, a few things have become apparent. He has an infectious enthusiasm for the sport,...