My name is: Michael Berger, but everyone just calls me Berger! To sum myself up in a nutshell: I am a biomedical engineer who loves to learn new things and stay active either by watching or playing sports.   I’m originally from: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, but have lived in the States most of my life. I’ve been in Winston-Salem: Almost 4 years now and ...
Once the weather decides if it is going to be winter or spring, maybe we can make a plan for running through the warm months of the year. And, seriously, this is the South, so aren’t they all kind of warm months?So, now is the time to sign up for one or more events to make you summer running complete:TCTC ...
Twin City Track Club members enjoy streets and trails and paths and green spaces all over our city. But one space that is especially loved is Hanes Park. It’s the home of the Summer Track Series and the Ultimate Runner. It’s where club members meet to work out and challenge each other.It’s the home of the track named for club ...
🎤 Winter Seminar Speaker: Craig EngelsCraig Engels will be the featured speaker at Twin City Track Club’s Winter Seminar scheduled for January 3, 2026. Engels is one of the most exciting and recognizable middle-distance runners in American track and field. Known for his charismatic personality, signature mullet, and fearless racing style, he has consistently competed at the elite level in ...
Karen Preli – PresidentKaren has been a member of TCTC since 1995. Soon after joining, she served on the Board as a Member at Large. She has also served in the roles of Membership, Activities, and Vice President. She met her husband, Bob, through TCTC in 1996. She and Bob have a 20 year old daughter, Kara who grew up attending ...
Er Ralston – Race TimingEr Ralston has competed in more than 100 running races and triathlons, including over 15 marathons.He joined Twin City Track Club in 2001 and has served on the board in several roles since 2017 including Marketing, Webmaster, Race Timing and President. He is an active volunteer as a race timer and advisor to many of the ...
Kim SuChy – ActivitiesKim was born and raised in Tennessee but made the move to North Carolina in 2020. She started running in 2014 with the aspiration of running a 5K without walking, and has now run up to a 50K. She fell in love with running and kept adding in bigger goals. If she’s not running, Kim is usually ...
Teresa Inman: Treasurer Serving as treasurer of the Twin City Track Club is the perfect blend of Teresa’s professional abilities and personal interests. She has an undergrad degree in Business Administration and a Masters in Accounting from UNC-Chapel Hill. She now works as a self-employed CPA, which provides professional work and a flexible schedule. Her days are often monopolized by her ...
Alicia Rider: Social Media & MarketingAlicia Rider began her running journey in high school and hasn’t stopped since. As a young athlete, she faced the challenges of running with asthma, but quickly discovered that the sport not only motivated her—it also improved her overall health. Her resilience and love for running stayed with her well beyond high school, continuing to ...
Welcome, New Members! Every month, we’ll be posting our new members. Below are the individuals who joined in February 2025, so let’s give them a warm TCTC welcome. Thank you for joining Twin City Track Club! Learn more about joining Twin City Track Club here. Bonnie Collmar Anna Everhart Amy Herns Brandon Herns Caitlyn Herns Jen Presley Christina Roels Luke ...