2017 FEMALE TRIATHLETE OF THE YEAR JILLIAN HEDDAEUS

2017 FEMALE TRIATHLETE OF THE YEAR JILLIAN HEDDAEUS Charlie Johnson, January 14, 2018 Consistent. Disciplined. Volunteer. Leader. Atmospheric. Competitor.  These all describe the 2017 Female Triathlete of the Year.You can find a lot of people out there who are driven...

2017 MALE TRIATHLETE OF THE YEAR T.J. DEVLIEGER

2017 MALE TRIATHLETE OF THE YEAR T.J. DEVLIEGER Charlie Johnson, January 14, 2018 The person I am introducing is an idol of many here tonight.  We often see idols in the spotlight on TV or at the movies.  This gentleman doesn’t care for the spotlight or pursue it,...

2017 Female Runner of the Year

2017 Female Runner of the Year Presented by Paula O’Neill, January 14, 2018 I met this year’s Female Runner of the Year about two years ago at a time when she was looking to make changes in her life, and I was trying to recruit a new member to run for my racing team,...

2017 Male Runner of the Year – Charlie Johnson

2017 Male Runner of the Year – Charlie Johnson Tom Findley, January 14, 2018 It is a real honor for me to even present this award.  I am not a guy of the stature of many of you in here. I don’t have the stories or statistics to stand up here and give this great award....

Cleveland Caldwell Advancement of the Sport

Cleveland Caldwell Advancement of the Sport Bonnie Wright, January 14, 2018 I am pleased to present the Cleveland Caldwell Advancement of the Sport Award for 2017.  Previous recipients include Gulf Winds Track Club luminaries such as Peg Griffin and Bill Hillison,...

Hall of Fame Award Brian Corbin

Hall of Fame Award: Brian Corbin Presented by Michael Martinez The individual being inducted this evening is an exceedingly humble person with a gentle spirit. We all know that long runs have a way of stripping away pretense and revealing a person’s true nature....