08.17.2009 1:43 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Back from vacation and lovin’ the World Track and Field Championships. Nice to see Usain Bolt turn off the clowning and preening when it counts: in the race and during the playing of the Jamaican National Anthem. He’s a joy…

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07.07.2009 3:42 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Parkway Central junior Emily Sisson and Francis Howell North senior Nick Happe have been named the 2008-2009 Missouri Track and Field Gatorade Players of the Year.
Sisson anchored Central’s record breaking 4×800 to a state title and won the 1,600 and…

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07.06.2009 3:11 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Carter Snow of Big River Running took first in Big River’s Macklind Mile on the Fourth of July, finishing in 4 minutes 9.2 seconds. Brian Lyons, race director of the GO! St. Louis marathon, was second in 4:10.9.
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06.22.2009 4:40 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Complete meet results
Parkway Central’s Diane Robison finished sixth in the girls mile Saturday, earning All-America honors at the Nike Outdoor Nationals, an invitational high school meet in Greensboro, N.C. Robison ran 4 minutes 55.02 seconds.
She joined teammate Emily Sisson, who…

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06.19.2009 11:25 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Every participant who finishes the 1.1-mile or 5K events will receive a commemorative medal.
Former Cardinal Lou Brock will be the official starter of the All-Star Game 5K and 1.1 mile fun runs, July 12 downtown. The runs are part…

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05.26.2009 11:29 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Leo Manzano prepares for the St. Louis Track Club elite mile on May 23. Manzano ran 3:55.29. Courtesy of Big River Running
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Organizers, runners and fans got what they wanted - and then some - when three competitors in the St.…

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04.24.2009 10:29 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Neville Miller, (4) enroute to his victory in the first Festival of Miles. J.B. Forbes/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Big River Running has cast a wider net for its second annual Festival of Miles, 7 p.m. May 23 at St. Louis University High…

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03.30.2009 10:17 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The 180 Energy Runners enjoyed a banner day Sunday at Ghisallo Running’s University City 10-mile run, sweeping the top three spots. Zac Freudenburg appears on form for a good race in the GO! St. Louis Marathon on April 19, winning…

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03.14.2009 2:03 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
RESULTS
Start of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Run. Dave Luecking Photo
Winner Ben Rosario said it best after his second St. Patrick’s Day 5-mile Parade Run victory.
“When you’re running down the street and you see 9,000 people behind you, that really…

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01.26.2009 2:16 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Big River Running’s Ben Rosario at Boston University Terrier Invitational Mile
Big River co-owner Ben Rosario finished with the sixth-best time in a field of 132 runners in the mile run at the Boston University Terrier Invitational.
“I”ll take it. I was…

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