Team Member Michelle Dillon is getting ready to run the New York City Marathon this weekend. The Racing caught up with her to talk about her recent training and general thoughts on running. Michelle Dillon Clayton Hometown: Kirkwood Running Shoe: New Balance Zante Preferred Race Distance: Half Marathon (PR:1:38:40) Q: You ran in the MORead more
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Written by Marshall Phares Two weeks ago I ran a marathon. Since then, I have not run a step. That is correct, I am voluntarily taking fourteen days (or 336 hours, not that I’m counting) off from running. For the past two weeks, I have had minimal exercise, eaten poorly, and worked long hours. Yes,Read more
Written by Matt Lawder I’m trying to get back to writing some regular updates from my training to post to the website. I don’t think I’ve written anything for a little over a year. Since my last post, I raced the Twin Cities marathon (not a great day), the Boston marathon (a really good day),Read more
Another great day at the office for the Big River Racing team on Sunday. With a such a large group of athletes racing it’s hard to talk about all of the great performances. Let’s start with the half marathon. Matt Dirnbeck was back in action with his second half marathon in as many weeks. MattRead more
Written by Marshall Phares (Far right in photo pacing the Leadville 100) A little over a year ago, I moved to St. Louis because of my running group. Not for a job. Not for Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. And no, not even for Cardinals baseball. At the age of twenty-four, I moved to St. LouisRead more
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