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11.05.2009 9:21 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jackie Joyner-Kersee will serve as grand marshal and honorary starter for the Girls on the Run 5K and one-mile run run, 8:30 a.m. November 14 in Forest Park.

Nearly 2,400 girls, ages 8 to 12, from 65 schools have trained for…

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11.02.2009 9:40 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A big weekend locally for the 180 Energy Runners.
First, Zac Freudenburg edged Big River Running rival Karl Gilpin in the St. Louis Track Club Half-Marathon. Freudenburg’s time of 1 hour, 8 minutes, 21 seconds was 25 seconds faster than Gilpin,…

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11.01.2009 8:34 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jason Lehmkuhle finished 10th Sunday in the New York City Marathon, crossing the line in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 39 seconds, 5 minutes behind winner Meb Keflezghi.  His victory was the first for an American in the race since 1982,…

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10.28.2009 10:51 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

OK, so the GO! St. Louis Family Fitness Weekend isn’t scheduled until April 10 and 11. Why commit now?

1. You’ll save money. Entry fees increase $5 to $20 per event after Oct. 31.

2. Registration is ahead of last year’s record…

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10.19.2009 1:38 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Holy Redeemer parish in Webster Groves will stage the second annual Hills for Haiti 5K, 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Reedemer, 17 Joy Avenue.

Online registration ends Thursday. Entry fee is $20 per person or $40 for a family of three…

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10.16.2009 1:59 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Louisan Serena Burla finished 17th, the second American, in the world half-marathon championships last weekend in Birmingham, England.

Burla, who competed at the University of Missouri, crossed the line Sunday in a personal best of 1 hour, 10 minutes, 55…

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10.12.2009 3:00 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Here’s a fun take on training. Big River Running is sending a contingent to San Antonio for the Rock n Roll marathon and half marathon in November. They’re blogging about their training. Interesting to compare the weekly entries from the dozen…

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10.08.2009 7:07 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Fleet Feet training team will be featured in a documentary on Channel 9 entitled “Start to Finish: Running the GO!St. Louis Marathon.”

Broadcast dates are:

  • Wednesday, October 21, 8 p.m.
  • Friday, October 23, 2 a.m.
  • Wednesday, October 28,…
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10.05.2009 10:14 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

RACE RESULTS

Congratulations to 180 Energy’s Michael Aitken, who beat the field in the Ivory Crockett Run 4 Webster four-mile run, winning in 20 minutes, 55.5 seconds.

Aitken’s victory gave his team captain, Jeff Bockhorn, the ideal opportunity to share the story…

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09.15.2009 9:55 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Louis native Sarah Haskins finished a tantalizing fourth at the ITU World Championship Grand Final in Australia over the weekend.

“I’ve been fourth or fifth or sixth all year , ust so close but never quite there,” Haskins said in…

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