BALLWIN, MO. – Alpine Shop’s Trail Run Series concluded its 2013 affair with the traditional run up Castlewood State Park’s staircase to the top of the Meramec River bluffs on a 3.9 mile course on Thursday, August 29. More than 210 runners were registered for the fourth and final race of the series once again, … Read more
This Thursday’s final run of the 2013 Alpine Shop Trail Run Series could feature some pretty high stakes for the overall series podium finishers. Below you’ll find the complete point totals for the Men’s and Women’s Open categories and the Sage standings for men and women over the age of 50. The top three finishers … Read more
BALLWIN, MO. – We’ve reached the final race of the 2013 Trail Run Series. Shorter than all but the first course, this week’s collection of trails does have one “Grand” feature – Castlewood’s “new” Grand Staircase on the far west side of the park. It is a tradition for the Trail Run Series to end … Read more
BALLWIN, MO. – The humidity returned for at least one night, turning what had plotted out to be a similar course from last week into a sometimes challenging affair on Thursday, August 22, at the Alpine Shop Trail Run Series. Even with a starting temperature in the high 80s, it was the humidity that was … Read more
Are you ready for another fantastic Thursday night of trail running? Alpine Shop’s 2013 Trail Run Series hits week number three with a modified combination of the first two weeks’ courses. Runners will also get their first taste of the Mountain Ridge Connector – the only major trail on the north side of the park … Read more