For the past 10 weeks, girls in grades 3 through 8 have gathered to run and learn through Girls on the Run. They have built up their stamina to the point that they will celebrate with the Energizer Wondergirl 5K…

Go! St. Louis is really trying to make fitness a year-round proposition. One of its latest efforts is a calendar of events.

The Go! calendar contains some events not covered by the St. Louis Track Club’s calendar, the first being the Kids…

Given the size and proximity of the OneAmerican 500 Festival Mini Marathon, it was safe to assume that the area would be well-represented.
The Mini Marathon actually is a half-marathon in Indianapolis and is the largest half in the United…

St. Louis Zac Freudenburg of the 180 Energy Runners is one of the runners to watch Saturday in the world long-distance mountain running championships in England’s Yorkshire Dales. Freudenburg finished third in 2006, when the race was ‘held on Pikes…

We’ve already acknolwedged Versus for its wire-to-wire coverage of the Boston Marathon on Monday. But Patriots Day isn’t a holiday in these parts, so you might be stuck behind your desk and nowhere near a TV. Besides, Versus is unlikely…

While your muscles are recovering from the weekend’s exertion, you could put your brain to work on your next move. After training all those weeks for the marathon or half-marathon, it would be a shame to let that fitness slip…

Hats off to the organizers of Go! St. Louis for the smooth operation of the 5K, Read Right and Run, Fun Runs and Mature Mile on Saturday in Forest Park. Check out the video.

Though the distance events Sunday get…

St. Louis native Tony Reed, executive director of the National Black Marathoners Association, will return to St. Louis to compete in the Go! St. Louis marathon.

We reintroduced St. Louis to one of its most successful native sons a couple…

We’re a bit stunned that in the 54 years since Roger Bannister first broke the 4-mile barrier, no one has broken the mark outdoors in Missouri. The organizers of the Brigette Schutzman Festival of Miles hope to end the drought.…

If you’ve put off signing up for any of the seven events associated with Go! St. Louis, now might be a good time.

Registration is running well ahead of last year. The marathon, half-marathon and marathon relay, scheduled for April…