Thursday, April 21, 2011

A new Peachtree T-shirt legacy


From the Buckhead headquarters of the Atlanta Track Club, Director Tracy Russell retells a story she's shared dozens of times: "In the early days of the Peachtree Road race, they didn't order enough T-shirts, so it became this badge of 'I finished and I finished fast because I got a shirt."

The legacy of the Peachtree T-shirt is well-documented.

The recent domination by a small classroom is less well-known.

"I've joked with them; they should rename the design competition the Clint Samples design competition because he's dominated it for the last three years. The students have -- all credit to the students," said University of West Georgia President Beheruz N. Sethna.

Read more:

http://www.11alive.com/news/article/188198/40/A-new-Peachtree-T-shirt-legacy

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