After a busy and successful May and June, there weren’t as many local race opportunities in July and August. Nevertheless, some team members battled the heat and humidity, or travelled north to cooler locations, and attained success. Brandon Schneider (20:36) placed 3rd in his Age Group at the O’Fallon Firecracker 5k on July 4th. MikeRead more
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The Big River Racing Team closed out June with a strong showing at the Macklind Mile. Brett Davis (4:30) was first across the line in the Men’s Competitive Mile but ended up placing 2nd based on chip time. Marcus Walton (4:31) placed 4th in the Elite Mile. Kirby Simon (4:32) placed 3rd in the Men’sRead more
The Big River Racing team continued to have success throughout the month of May. On May 23, some team members ran the Millstadt Tin Man 5k and Half Marathon. JoAnna Duncan (23:58) was the 2nd Place Female, while Matt Bridwell (22:54) and Charles Sutton (23:11) both won their Age Groups in the 5k. Michelle DillonRead more
On Sunday, May 16, 2021, Kirby Simon raced his first half marathon. And he emerged victorious, taking the Overall win in 1:13:44. Congratulations, Kirby! PreviousNextRead more
Big River Racing Team members attained four of the top ten spots at the Ferguson Twilight Run 5k. Marcus Walton won the race in 16:12. Michael Cochran placed 3rd Overall in 20:08. Preston Jordan placed 4th Overall and 3rd in his Age Group in 20:17. And Nicholas Vollmer placed 8th Overall and won his AgeRead 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.