Running Feature Story
Image Credit: Roger Meredith
Running Features
Stephen Paske finds Zach Gingerich just runs and runs
Dave Foley fleshes out the necessary components
Cherie Morgan reports full marathon added to Sept. 25 event
Tom Kaufman is embraced by fellow runners in South Africa
Last April, I stood just off Ford Parkway in Saint Paul, Minnesota, watching runners compete in Get In Gear, the second race of the 2009 season in the USATF-MN team series.
Green Bay author comes to terms with her training partner's death 25 years on
Sounding The Alarm
• Minneapolis launches ‘Nice Ride’ bike share program
• Drunken driver gets 30 months for killing triathlete
• ATV’ers seek year-round access to Pine Line Trail
• Proposed ATV trail in Minn. debated
• Madison bike boxes irk state lawmaker
• Polaris to close Osceola plant
• Milw. polo players find legal place to play
• Paul Bunyan Trail segment complete
Upcoming Events
07/31
MINOCQUA LIONS MIKE ROSS BEARSKIN RUN
31 MINOCQUA LIONS MIKE ROSS BEARSKIN RUN, 5K, 0.50 mile kids' fun run, 8:15 a.m., Torpy Park, Minocqua, WI; 5K $20/$25 after 7-22, kids' run $15, medals to top 3 in age group, Minocqua Lions, P.O. Box 872 Minocqua, WI 54548; Greg Bassett, 715/356-3861 day, 715/356-9809 after 6 p.m.
07/31
EVERGREEN 5K ROAD RUN
31 EVERGREEN 5K ROAD RUN, 5K, 9 a.m., City Hall, Park Falls, WI; $15/$20 after 7-2, fruit, water; Park Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, 400 4th Ave. So., Park Falls, WI 54552; Wilma Their, 715/762-2703; chamber2@parkfalls.com; www.parkfalls.com
07/31
GRAND VIEW FIREHOUSE 50
31-01 GRAND VIEW FIREHOUSE 50, Sat. time trial, 50 mile, Fantasy 50; Sun. 15K & 2 mile runs, best of both competition, Grand View, WI; chip timing; Grand View Firehouse Events, P.O. Box 52, Grand View, WI 54839; 715/763-3333; www.firehouse50.org
07/31
APPLE RIVER RUN
31 APPLE RIVER RUN, 10K, 5K, 2MI fun run-walk, 7:35 a.m., St. Anne School, Somerset, WI; $17/$21 race day, walk $12/$15, awards, kids run, pancake breakfast; Dave Belisle, 681 220th Ave., Somerset, WI 54025; 715/247-5995; cheebink@pressenter.com
07/31
WOLF LAKE YOUTH SPRINTS & MARATHON
31 WOLF LAKE YOUTH SPRINTS & MARATHON, 4.5 miles (6 laps of 0.75 mile course), sprint starts vary, Wolf Lake, Kalamazoo, MI; $15 w/T-shirt, certificates & medals, refreshments; Dave Diget, 32180 25th St., Mattawan, MI 49071; 269/668-2928; Dave Diget, 269/668-2928; i_can_diget@hotmail.com; www.miracing.com
