The winner of the 2009 Publix Super Markets Gasparilla half marathon, Richie Cunningham, sounds like a character out of a television show. But don't be fooled. The only attribute this tough-as-nails Australian triathlete shares with the fictional character is his bright red hair. ...more

March 1, 2009

Miramar's Ronnie Holassie braved strong winds and, late in the race, rain, to capture his second Publix Super Markets Gasparilla Marathon on Sunday in Tampa. ...more

March 1, 2009

For Christa Benton, her most important task for the Publix Super Markets Gasparilla Distance Classic was not to win but to make sure she got to the starting line of the 15-kilometer race on time. ...more

March 1, 2009

Brazil's Adriano Bastos may not own the fastest time in the 16-year history of the Disney Marathon but he has certainly dominated the event like no one else. The 30-year-old won the 26.2-mile trek through Disney theme parks for the sixth time Sunday, this time crossing the finish line in 2 hours, 20 minutes, 38 seconds. ...more

January 12, 2009

TAMPA - Missing the U.S. Olympic Women's Marathon Trials by just 29 seconds at last month's Disney Marathon, St. Petersburg's Melanie Peters finally secured a berth in that race with a winning performance in Sunday's Gasparilla Marathon. ...more

February 11, 2008

Ronnie Holassie, a former groom at Tampa Bay Downs, raised his arms in triumph as crossed the finish line first in this morning's Bank of America Marathon. ...more

February 10, 2008

Forgive me, runners, for I have sinned. It's been 12 months since my last — and first — marathon. ...more

January 31, 2008