I have the unfortunate responsibility of informing everyone who was registered for this event that we have had to cancel the 2017 Battle the Bluff Trail Half Marathon. This isn’t due to weather or flood. Instead, it’s because of a forgotten email that went unnoticed as my department dealt with an unexpected employee change earlier … Read more
BALLWIN, Mo. – No rain. No threat of rain. No worries about trail conditions from rain the night before. No floods. Finally, just a beautiful night for a trail race on the final night of the 2017 FITS Sock Co. Trail Run Series on Thursday evening at Castlewood State Park in southwest St. Louis County. … Read more
ST. LOUIS – The final race of the 2017 FITS Sock Co. Trail Run Series will start this Thursday evening at 6:15 pm in Castlewood State Park three months after it was scheduled to and four weeks after we began. As tradition demands then, the final race of each year’s Trail Run Series will ascend … Read more
As we do every year, we’ll award prizes to the top three finishers in our four major categories: Men’s and Women’s Open and Masters. Points are awarded each race from first to tenth place, with first place worth 15 and tenth worth 1. Complete point total standings can be viewed here. Updated 08/24/17
BALLWIN, MO. — With one of the fastest runs ever recorded in the seven-year history of the series, George Price won his second race of the 2017 FITS Sock Co. Trail Run Series Thursday night at Castlewood State Park. Finishing nearly two full minutes ahead of his nearest competition, Price took advantage of a course with … Read more