President's Column - November 2026 Jerry McDaniel, President After four years, I have chosen not to run for President again, thereby makingroom for new leadership. As such, this will be my final column since Allen Blay(VP) and I alternate each month. This is one...
Vice President's Column - October 2026 Allen Blay, Vice President Today (September 26) was the GWTC Salute to Steve Prefontaine Forest Run. We held it at the JR Alford Greenway this year, and I want to give a lot of thanks to CJ, Chris, Travis, Titus, and the entire...
President's Column - September 2026 Jerry McDaniel, President The GWTC Annual Town Hall was a good and fun event! For those of you who were able to attend, those on the Board who were present and I enjoyed the socialization and sharing of club information in person....
Vice President's Column - August 2026 Allen Blay, Vice President I just got home tonight from five days in Blowing Rock, NC chaperoning 28 local runners at a high school XC camp. I’m tired, but rejuvenated – there isn’t anything as entertaining as watching a team...
President's Column - June-July 2026 Jerry McDaniel, President GWTC Board meetings are typically fairly languid, but interesting, affairs. The last couple of Board meetings have seen an infusion of energy that is atypical but welcome, as differing opinions are...
Vice President's Column - May 2026 Allen Blay, Vice President Every runner, if they stay in the sport long enough, comes face-to-face with injury. It is not a question of if, but when. And when it happens, the real challenge is often not physical – it is mental....