Meet the 2027 Tallahassee Marathon Ambassador Team
Follow the journeys of runners with different goals and experiences as they train for February 7, from first-time distance runners and comeback stories to PR chasers and longtime members of the Tallahassee running community—all working toward the same finish line.
Geoffrey Adams
Half Marathon Ambassador & Training Group Leader
Helping first-time half marathoners build confidence on the way to the finish line.
Eyana Dixon
Marathon Ambassador
Bringing a sprinter’s energy and competitive spirit to the marathon.
Kimmay Doty
Half Marathon Ambassador
Leaning into her athletic side, taking on new challenges, and encouraging others.
Josh Farre
Marathon Ambassador
Balancing work, school, family, and training while chasing a sub-four marathon.
Rachel Jeter
Marathon Ambassador
Sharing the honest, imperfect journey toward a first 26.2.
Monica Judd
Half Marathon Ambassador & Training Group Leader
Guiding first-time half marathoners with encouragement, experience, and community.
Kaylee Kelly
Half Marathon Ambassador
A new runner proving that big goals can start with one brave first step.
Juliana Krueger
Half Marathon Ambassador
Chasing a half-marathon PR on the roads and trails of her hometown.
Anna Laughlin
Half Marathon Ambassador
Balancing graduate school, Fleet Feet, and a love of the local running community.
Carlos Ruiz-Martin
Marathon Ambassador
Returning to Tallahassee after a Boston qualifier to keep pushing what’s possible.
Ashley Saddler
Half Marathon Ambassador
Returning stronger after a year of focused training and community support.
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Connie Tessmer
Half Marathon Ambassador
Chasing a PR through consistency, community, and showing up.
Kylie Thomas
Marathon Ambassador
Turning an unexpected setback into a determined marathon comeback.
Sheela VanHoose
Half Marathon Ambassador
Discovering new limits through running, friendship, and community.
Skylar Williams
Marathon Ambassador
Returning to Tallahassee to take on 26.2 in a city that feels like home.