Greetings! I am honored to be serving as President of TCTC this year. My family recently had the opportunity to participate in the June $5K. My husband, Bob, and I have run countless races over the years. However, our daughter, Kara, has not considered herself a “runner.” I am recovering from a calf injury, so I have not been running ...
Twin City Track Club had the honor of attending the 2025 Road Runner’s Club of America (RRCA) Convention, where they received the esteemed award for 2024’s Excellence in Communications. If you missed it, the communications team from Twin City Track Club, Alicia Rider, Er Ralston, and Marisa Browning wrote up their experiences on the event, which can be read HERE. ...
This was in fact, my first Boston Marathon experience. I am incredibly thankful for the experience, but it was a bit overwhelming. Prior to Boston, I had two other marathons. The first marathon, which was my qualifying marathon, was a very small marathon in a rural area in West Virginia. I believe in total there were 1,800 participants and that ...
What does “our best” mean when it comes to running? Best time? Best course? Best weather? Best version of ourselves? To me, sometimes the “best time” out there doesn’t equal the best time on the clock. This spring, I ran two marathons with almost identical finish times- but one was what, at the time, I described as my worst race, ...
Read about each one of our 2025-2026 elected TCTC Board Members! They are eager to support you throughout the year at TCTC events! Each of the following board members has a separate bio in this month’s Flyer editon! President: Karen Preli Vice Pres: Damani Mitchell Treasurer: Teresa Inman Races/Equip: Bill Walker Activities: Kim SuChy Membership: Malcolm MacDougal (not included) Webmaster: ...
Damani Mitchell: Vice President Originally from Kingston, Jamaica, Damani moved to Winston-Salem in 2018 and found the track club through meetup. After a few years of runs with the Saturday morning group, he officially joined the Twin City Track Club in 2022. Since then, he’s experienced his coldest, hottest, wettest, longest, and earliest runs – a testament to the motivation group ...
Bill Walker – Races and EquipmentBill started running competitively in 1968 at Gettysburg College. He joined his first running club – the Tidewater Striders – in 1972 when the Marine Corps sent him to the Naval Weapons Station in Yorktown VA. Ann and Bill moved to Winston-Salem in 1974. She started a job at Hanes, and he began law school at ...
Chris Cutler Bio – TCTC WebmasterThis is Chris Cutler’s second time as the TCTC webmaster, having done so previously about a decade ago. He also serves as one of the club’s lead race timers and you can find him behind the computer in the timing trailer at many club and local races.Chris mixes his runs between road and trails, having ...
Laura Wilmoth: Flyer EditorLaura serves as the Flyer Editor for the Twin City Track Club, bringing a fresh perspective to the role. Although she never considered herself a runner in the past, everything changed in August 2024 when she began daily walks with her daughter. What started as a simple bonding activity quickly evolved into a family affair, inspiring her ...
John Anderson – Member At LargeJohn joined the Twin City Track Club shortly after moving to Winston-Salem in 1999. He joined the Board not long after, serving from 2006 to 2010 in the roles of Treasurer and President, then again from 2023 until the present.A (mostly) lifelong runner, he’s run 37 marathons, at least one a year since 1997, with ...