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Gasparilla Distance Classic. The Gasparilla Distance Classic is a road race which is held in late February or early March on Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa, Florida. Over 30,000 competitors participate each year. [1] It is named after the Gasparilla Pirate Festival, which takes place on Tampa's Bayshore Boulevard a few weeks earlier.
The Jose Gasparilla II debuted during Gasparilla's 50th anniversary celebration in 1954 and has been used ever since. [67] Though designed to resemble an 18th-century West Indiaman, the Jose Gasparilla II is actually a 137-foot-long (42 m), 36-foot-wide (11 m) steel barge to which tall masts, a bowsprit, and other decorative elements have been ...
Rafael Zepeda Martínez (born August 22, 1961 in Mexico City) is a Mexican long-distance runner. Certificate in Neuromuscular Bandage, Functional Bandage and Flossband by the Alcalá Institute of Sciences and Specialties of Health, Mexico. He holds a degree in Physical Education, and a Sports Sciences Diploma, Master's degree in Psychology from ...
Pegasus 40. The Nike Pegasus’ hold a special place in my heart, because they were the first real running shoes I wore and loved as an adult. The Nike Pegasus 40’s launched in April of 2023 ...
José Gaspar. José Gaspar, also known by his nickname Gasparilla (supposedly lived c. 1756 – 1821), is a fictional Spanish pirate who terrorized the Gulf of Mexico from his base in southwest Florida during Florida's second Spanish period (1783 to 1821). Though details about his early life, motivations, and piratical exploits differ in ...
Athlete, motivational speaker. Gilbert Tuhabonye (born November 22, 1974) is a Burundian long-distance runner, author, and motivational speaker. He was born in Songa, a town in the Commune of Songa, Burundi, where he survived a massacre during the Burundian Civil War. [1] He moved to the United States and wrote a book about his survival.
David Goggins (born February 17, 1975) is an American retired United States Navy SEAL. He is also an ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, triathlete, public speaker, author of two memoirs, and was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame for his achievements in sport. [ 5 ] Goggins was also awarded the VFW Americanism award ...
San Antonio River Walk. Coordinates: 29.425205°N 98.491575°W. A couple strolls along the Riverwalk by Las Canarias restaurant, at the Omni La Mansion Hotel. The San Antonio River Walk is a city park and special-case pedestrian street in San Antonio, Texas, one level down from the automobile street. The River Walk winds and loops under bridges ...