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Kids honored for race efforts
January 9, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Getting kids outside and active is one of the goals of the River City Kids program A number of area kids were honored Sunday during the River City Runners and Walkers Club’s annual... more »»
Turkey Trot sees its biggest year
November 28, 2011 PARKERSBURG - Nearly 2,800 people braved the cold to participate in the 33rd annual Turkey Trot, making it a record-breaking year for the even. more »»
Healthy lifestyle motivates File
November 5, 2011 PARKERSBURG -Amy File is about to tackle one of her most important endeavors. more »»
Marathon runner follows parent's steps
October 14, 2011 When Sarah Hess runs her first marathon this weekend, her mother will be by her side and she’s confident her father, the late Rick Brown, will be too. more »»
New location for race Hundreds walk/run in annual Marietta Times Y5K
August 29, 2011 Sunday morning's weather was a bit overcast with a light breeze blowing through Marietta's East Muskingum Park-nearly perfect for the 176 runners and walkers who took park in the 5-kilometer Ninth... more »»
Kist, Brown capture Be Great 5K crowns
August 13, 2011 PARKERSBURG—Big Red sophomore Anthony Kist tuned up for the upcoming cross country season by capturing the top prize in the Be Great 5K Run/Walk conducted at the City Park Saturday morning. more »»
National honors for area walkers
July 5, 2011 VIENNA, W.Va. - Carol Seely the pupil and Donna Graham the mentor. The relationship turned out to be the perfect match at the National Senior Games. more »»
John Epperly Memorial Scholarship Run set
July 5, 2011 BELPRE - The River City Runners and Walkers Club has been a big help in the Mid-Ohio Valley and one person who understands that quite well is Rick Epperly. Come 8 a.m. more »»
Wheeling Native Wins Ogden Half Marathon Classic
June 2, 2011 WHEELING - Saturday was filled with firsts on the streets of downtown Wheeling, and most important among those is that a local product, Wheeling native Colin Gundling, was the first to cross the... more »»
Longer Race Adds to Challenge
June 2, 2011 WHEELING -- An extra seven-tenths of a mile proved more of a challenge for some than others during Saturday's Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic Run and Walk. At 13.1 miles, the race is . more »»
Winner by a ‘hare’: Former Cadet claims 4th Bunny Hop 5K run
April 27, 2011 BEVERLY - Thunderstorms? Torrential downpour in the forecast? No proble. more »»
Belpre’s Hanes finishes in top 300 in Boston
April 26, 2011 BELPRE - It wasn't a world record time like the one turned in by Kenya's Geoffrey Mutai. It wasn't even fast enough to win the women's divisio. more »»
Runners fight rain in Vienna River Road Race
April 26, 2011 VIENNA - Heavy rains on Saturday morning did not dampen the spirits of runners and walkers participating in the 15th annual Vienna River Road Race. more »»
Christie wins Vienna race design contest
March 29, 2011 VIENNA - A design drawn by a Jackson Middle School student will appear on mugs awarded to runners and walkers in the 15th annual Vienna River Road Race in April. more »»
Ogden Classic Race Is Changing to Half Marathon
August 17, 2010 WHEELING - Wheeling's annual distance race is taking a step forward next year, as the Ogden Newspapers 20K Classic Run and Walk will become a half marathon event. more »»
PA man finishes fourth in Ogden 20K
June 15, 2010 WHEELING — Through the first third of the 34th Annual Ogden 20K Classic Run, Taylorstown, Pa.’s Jeff Weiss was enjoying the clean air. more »»
Bee, Williams win Chick-fil-A titles
May 17, 2010 PARKERSBURG-River City Runners and Walkers Club member Steve Browning is dedicated to the sport of runnin. more »»
River City Runners and Walkers to hold training runs
February 26, 2010 If you can run or walk just 5 miles on May 31, then you can compete in the News and Sentinel Half Marathon on Aug. 21. more »»
Local runners donate shoes to children
December 17, 2009 VIENNA — Thirty-one Wood County elementary school children will get new running shoes for Christmas through the generosity of the River City Runners and Walkers Club. more »»
Brown celebrated at holiday race event
November 27, 2009 PARKERSBURG — About 2,100 runners and walkers Thursday morning participated in the 31st annual Turkey Trot, a race that has become a Thanksgiving Day tradition. more »»
Fallen runner helped others
October 21, 2009 Some might see running as an individual sport, but Rick Brown’s focus was never just on himself. more »» |
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