Community Award

Community Award Presented by Herb Wills This year’s recipient of Gulf Winds Track Club’s Community Award would deserve consideration just for its grant program to bring sporting events to Tallahassee. This program has benefited many local running events,...

Male Triathlete of the Year Award

Male Triathlete of the Year Award Presented by Bill Dillon I am honored to have the privilege to a say a few words about the 2016 Male Triathlete of the Year.  To say that this year’s winner is a fine athlete is a given.  Tallahassee is home to a number of outstanding...

Female Triathlete of the Year Award

Female Triathlete of the Year Award Presented by Jeff Bowman Good evening. How many Triathletes do we have here tonight?It’s my pleasure to share with you all about our 2016 Female Triathlete of the Year.She has always been adventurous. She dabbled in Gymnastics and...

Female Runner of the Year Award

Female Runner of the Year Award Presented by Stephanie Liles-Weyant So, I am not a person that enjoys public speaking.  In fact, I avoid it as much as possible.  But when I was asked to present the “Runner of the Year” to this special person, I just could not say...

Male Runner of the Year

Male Runner of the Year Presented by Reikan Lin Yo yo Gulf Winds, Reikan here. I’m really sad I can’t be in town for actual ceremony, but I am very honored to present the award for the 2016 Male Runner of the Year.In any given year, some runners go for volume, and...

Race Director of the Year Award

Race Director of the Year Award Presented by Judy Alexander ARPXC opened in 2009. Gulf Winds invested $10,000 in the course that year. The course was very underutilized in 2009, and didn’t get much more use in 2010. This race director thought GWTC should be...