Dave McGovern, racewalking coach extraordinaire, will be in Columbus this weekend for a walking clinic! I’ve never been to one of Dave’s clinics — I have been to Jonathon Matthews and Bonnie Stein.
I’m very excited. I can’t wait to be a real racewalker!
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You’re going to love it! Dave’s clinics are great and he is such a funny guy :)! Enjoy!