BALLWIN, Mo. – We’re excited to get out for our last race of the 2018 Trail Run Series tonight at Castlewood State Park for what should be some of the best weather we’ve ever had. We walked over as many trails as we could this morning to get an idea of what the trails were … Read more
BALLWIN, Mo. – The little note we included in Monday’s course reveal about a “call for rain” turned out to be a little too prescient; if only it could have warned us about the sheer amount of rain we received. So, we’ve ripped up the previous course we announced and we’re presenting another one for … Read more
COURSE HAS BEEN CHANGED. PLEASE FIND THE NEW COURSE HERE. BALLWIN, Mo. – The 2018 Alpine Shop Trail Run Series has just one more race left on the docket, and as we’ve done for almost every series since we started back in 2010, we’ll tackle one of the steepest climbs in the park: the Grand … Read more
BALLWIN, MO. – For only the second time in Alpine Shop’s Trail Run Series history, a runner dropped below the six-minute/mile pace mark as Justin Stewart of Springfield, Ill., dominated in his first ever appearance in an Off-Road Racing League event. Featuring a rare night with temperatures in the 70s and a course that featured … Read more
BALLWIN, MO. – The third course for the 2018 Alpine Shop Trail Run Series is FITS Sock Co. Night! The first 150 people to arrive at Check-In with a Full Series registration are eligible to receive a free pair of FITS Sock Co. Light Runner Low Socks (retail $17.99!)*. First come, first served on all … Read more