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
BALLWIN, MO. – On an absolutely beautiful night (especially for August) in St Louis, 176 racers completed the 4.2 mile course for the second run of Alpine Shop’s 2013 Trail Run Series at Castlewood State Park. The names at the top of the leader board remain the same as 45-year-old Mike Barro took home the … Read more
BALLWIN, MO. – The opening night for the 2013 Trail Run Series climbed up the steps of the Fern Glen Connector in Castlewood State Park and also into the record books with a new record high attendance on Thursday, August 8. 170 total racers completed the 3.1 mile course with the top male finisher, 45-year-old … Read more
Alpine Shop and Big River Running concluded the 2012 Off-Road Racing League Trail Run Series on Thursday, August 30, with a 3.89 mile run that included Castlewood State Park’s infamous stairs down from the cliff-tops. 129 racers completed the run, setting new attendance records for the series and providing a fitting send-off for the 2012 … Read more
Alpine Shop‘s fourth race of the Trail Run Series covered a 4.6 mile course in 90+ degree heat this Thursday, August 23. 113 racers participated in the run, the second-to-last in the series. Complete results for the race can be found here. Age group results for the 8/23 race can be found here. Our thanks, … Read more