St. Louis native Sarah Haskins has returned from Beijing, where she finished 11th in the women’s triathlon. In case you missed the competition, you can watch the replay here. She rested a bit in Colorado Springs but is back in St.…
Got a note from Amy at Fleet Feet, urging runners to get in registration by September 7 for the Lewis & Clark Marathon and half-marathon, scheduled for Sept. 14.
Here’s the note. She means business:
“Registration for the Lewis and…
Running USA has released Part IV of its state of the sport report. The most interesting part of it compares the biggest races at each distance in 1987 versus the biggest race at each distance in 2007. Here’s a rundown:Largest…
I know. It’s not even Labor Day. We’re not even past the Lewis & Clark marathon, which by the way, there’s still time to enter if you’ve put in the training.
But the folks at GO! St. Louis have already…
Hard to believe the progress that SLU runner Brigette Schutzman has made since a car accident left her near death on Dec. 31 and in a coma for weeks. The hundreds of minor miracles she has experienced in her rehab…
With the Olympics over, we’re back in the saddle, or at least back in our Saucony Rides with Pro Grid heel cup. We missed the release of Phase III of Running USA’s annual survey, so we figured that’s as good a…
Pretty impressive showing by our guys in the marathon. OK, so Ryan Hall was touted as a medal contender after his domination at the trials and his impressive performance at the Flora London marathon this spring. It’s pretty hard to…
We’re taking a little break from jog blogging to lend a hand to our Olympic crew. But our worlds converged when I received word that St. Louis native Sarah Haskins was writing a blog about her adventures in Beijing before…
We’ve always gagged at the stupid marriage proposals posted on the Jumbotrons at Busch Stadium or Scottrade Center. Who decided this was the ultimate statement of sports romance? And, what’s the poor girl supposed to do — say “no” and…


