Jim Bradley
Jim Bradley
James Bradley, was an English astronomer...
great last runners year
Last year we had 10,000 runners and every one of them had a time. It's great technology.
impression information marked privileged
They are old documents. My impression was it was not privileged information or marked confidential. If all they need is an apology, boy, I'm sorry.
brought couple enhanced equipment level past run
They brought a level of sophistication in equipment that we weren't able to do as volunteers. That has really enhanced the run over the past couple of years.
above caliber felt needed people run step
They were very good, but we felt we should be interviewing people a step above them. They weren't of the caliber of people we felt we needed . . . to run this position.
cover pick
We will pick those up and cover them somehow.
pay somebody
To get somebody good, we need to be able to pay up.
diversity features golden greater losing loss natural remaining species stopping wilderness
Thicket by thicket and wetland by wetland, we were losing the Greater Golden Horseshoe's remaining wilderness and diversity of life. The greenbelt is stopping the loss of natural features and the species they host.
campaigns care country focus horse issues itself people until
I have been through about 11 campaigns and they are never over until the campaign day itself ends. As people focus on issues, not on the horse race, not on polls, not on sidebar issues, but as they focus on issues that people care about in the country it makes a difference.
itself run
On the run itself we have 92 barricades and over 300 cones.
third
About a third of our participants are walkers.
acquired easily miles nine people road
It's easily acquired nine miles down the road in Bryson City, but people don't want it here.
race slow stature time
By that time the race had enough stature that it didn't slow us down at all.
allow character charisma event honored humbled named people pleasure reach special twinkle
He was always smiling, he always had a twinkle in his eyes, he was a character and a real pleasure to be around. He had a charisma that could reach out to allow 12,000 people. They had a sense he was there and that it was an important day for him. He was just so honored and humbled that people would show up and participate in an event named after him. He was a special person and it's a special event.
allow bit control full groups larger people races run starting stride
We're actually starting people in groups of about 300. Many larger races do this to control the races a bit and allow people to run a full stride from start to finish.