The Big River Racing Team has been wrapping up 2021 on fire. Sadie Smith ran a new Missouri State Age Record for 1 Mile for a 42 year old female (5:59) at the Run for the Ranch 1 Mile race on 12/18. That same day, she also ran the Run for the Ranch Marathon (3:03:38),Read more
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Members of the Big River Racing Team were at it again the past two weekends. At the Santas on the Loose 5k on Saturday, 12/4, Jacqueline McCormick (22:19) won her Age Group, placing 4th Female and 17th Overall. And John Kertz (22:36) placed 2nd in his Age Group and 19th Overall. At the Santa’s NorthRead more
The Big River Racing Team participated in many races on Thanksgiving Day: At the Kirkwood Webster Turkey Day Run: 3 Mile Race: Jon Petter ran 17:59 placing 2nd in his Age Group. Katie Helbig ran 20:28 winning her Age Group, and placing 1st Female Masters. John Kertz ran 21:44. 6 Mile Race: Sadie Smith ran 37:59Read more
After a strong start to October, covered in a prior post, Big River Racing Team members continued to deliver strong performances. On October 9th, Mike Flynn (3:05:42) placed 3rd in his Age Group at the Farmdale Trail Half Marathon. Mike then served as the 5:00 Pacer for the Whiskeydaddle Marathon the following day. JoAnna DuncanRead more
This past weekend was a busy one for the Big River Racing Team! On Saturday, 10/2, Nick Vollmer (21:26) won his Age Group and placed 6th Overall at the No Place Like Home 5k. On Sunday, 10/3, many team members ran MO’ Cowbell: Elvir Sarajlic (1:16:53) placed 5th Overall in the Half Marathon and wonRead more
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Big River Racing is about running in its purest form. We encompass racing and pushing one’s limits, accepting anyone who shares our passion for running. The team is a dedicated group of like-minded individuals who train, race and socialize with the goal of improving the St. Louis running community through advocacy, openness and volunteerism. The team exists to support runners from post-collegiate athletes to those relatively new to the sport and anyone in between.