Crazy Running took home first place in two events at the 2018 Beat the Heat. When Crazy Running co-founder, Donnie Cowart, won the State Title for the 5K the locals were happy but not surprised. Donnie is inspiring young runners through his program and example. Crazy Running is accomplishing its goal to “positively impact the health and future of young athletes through running.”My son ...
Reprinted from the TCTC Flyer, June 1989The Inaugural Running of Coors Light Saturday Night Fever 5K June 3, 1989On June 3, 1989, 375 runners successfully launched the first annual Coors Light Saturday night Fever 5K. With plenty of Coors Light at the finish and four taverns lined up for food, drink and entertainment, the evening hours beckoned to our tired, ...
The Beat the Heat 5K began in 1989 as the Coors Lite Saturday Night Fever 5K. It offered an alternative to the early morning races with an evening schedule and a social atmosphere afterwards. It was modeled after a similar event in Greensboro, the Tavern Tour. In the first year The Saturday Night Fever 5K drew 335 finishers. In 1990, ...
By: Robert Hill July 1 marks the beginning of Twin City Track Club’s fiscal year and the beginning of service for several new board members. Before mentioning these new folks, I would like to offer my gratitude to the outgoing board members: Karen Preli, Christina Hussey Blair Harris Renee Paquin Emily Hoar Jennifer Morgan These members worked long and hard ...