The St. Louis University Cancer Center and Billiken Athletics are hosting a 5K race at 7:30 a.m. Aug. 29, starting at Chaifetz Arena.

The course will traverse the campus and is an addition to the Welcome Week activities.

Registration costs $20 until…

Our colleagues in Health Matters have done a bang-up job of preparing participants for the St. Louis Komen Race for the Cure on Saturday. If you need a reason to participate, check out the dozens of stories of why people…

If you read in reverse chronological order, the St. Louis Science Center’s Reach for the Stars is the first of the family-friendly troika you’ll encounter on the blog. If you’re a daily reader, it’s the last.

Before revealing the details, let…

180 Energy Strollers Liam and Zac Freudenburg win the University City Memorial Day 10K. Photo courtesy U.City Public Library

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Zac Freudenburg of the 180 Energy Runners was the second guy to cross the finish line in the 35th University City Memorial…

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.…

I’ve been impressed with the way that Fleet Feet St. Louis, organizers of the Lewis and Clark marathon, have handled the adversity that Mother Nature hurled at them last year in the form of Hurricane Ike. They had to shorten…

St. Louis runners have a special place in March Madness, kicking off the Super Saturday festivities the day before the Women’s Final Four with the  4Kay Run at 8 .m. in front of the Old Cathedral.

Online registration is closed, but…

Jeff Trammel of GO! St. Louis offers a couple of very good reasons to sign up soon.
First, the half-marathon, presented by National City, is nearing the limit of 10,000 participants. The sooner you sign up, the more likely you are…

Just caught up with Zac Freudenburg — more than two days after Ben Rosario caught and passed him for first place in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Run on March 14.

Zac Freudenburg (left) tries to hold off Ben Rosario in…

Dane Patterson, the guy who tried to run a marathon but fell short after being booted from NBC’S “The Biggest Loser,” will try to make amends by running the Country Music Marathon next month in Nashville.

The show’s producers put Patterson…