Runners share their wellness journeys on KSAT Connect ahead of the San Antonio Marathon
Read full article: Runners share their wellness journeys on KSAT Connect ahead of the San Antonio MarathonRunners, joggers and walkers shared their health and fitness experiences on KSAT Connect in anticipation of the San Antonio Marathon this weekend.
Street closures to know about during the San Antonio Marathon
Read full article: Street closures to know about during the San Antonio MarathonThe inaugural San Antonio Marathon, along with a 5K and half-marathon, will draw over 18,000 participants to downtown San Antonio this weekend. Here's what to know about road closures.
What to know about the San Antonio Marathon: Street closures, routes, expo
Read full article: What to know about the San Antonio Marathon: Street closures, routes, expoOfficials with San Antonio Sports, San Antonio Police Department, Downtown Run Group and City of San Antonio will host a “Know Before You Go“ news conference at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Watch it live in this article.
KSAT invites runners to share their wellness journeys on KSAT Connect ahead of the San Antonio Marathon
Read full article: KSAT invites runners to share their wellness journeys on KSAT Connect ahead of the San Antonio MarathonKSAT invites runners, joggers and walkers to share their health and fitness experiences on KSAT Connect in anticipation of the San Antonio Marathon weekend.
Scenic, historic routes await runners in upcoming San Antonio Marathon
Read full article: Scenic, historic routes await runners in upcoming San Antonio MarathonThe San Antonio Marathon, set to follow the Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon, will feature a new route that passes through some scenic and historic neighborhoods.
12th annual Head for the Cure 5K in San Antonio raises more than $60,000 for brain cancer research
Read full article: 12th annual Head for the Cure 5K in San Antonio raises more than $60,000 for brain cancer researchNearly 1,000 runners and walkers came together on Saturday to support efforts to fund research for brain cancer through the 12th annual Head for the Cure 5K.
A look at how the nationwide mission of the Head for the Cure 5K got its start
Read full article: A look at how the nationwide mission of the Head for the Cure 5K got its startThe 12th annual Head for the Cure 5K is returning to San Antonio on Sept. 27, continuing a powerful tradition here that began in 2014, in memory of KSAT’s late news director, Jim Boyle.
Meet some of the community ambassadors selected ahead of inaugural San Antonio Marathon
Read full article: Meet some of the community ambassadors selected ahead of inaugural San Antonio MarathonWe are just five months out until the inaugural San Antonio Marathon and to help build momentum and encourage participation, San Antonio Sports has selected 24 local runners to serve as Marathon Ambassadors. These individuals will promote the race, inspire others, and share their personal journeys leading up to the big event in December.
Man who ran 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days now training to break a record at the North Pole
Read full article: Man who ran 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days now training to break a record at the North PoleFrom a life of no running at all to completing seven marathons on seven continents in under seven days, Paul Holborn is on a new mission to break a world record at the North Pole.
KSAT producer’s postpartum running journey gains momentum ahead of San Antonio Marathon
Read full article: KSAT producer’s postpartum running journey gains momentum ahead of San Antonio MarathonAlyssa Medina has now completed two 5K races. Her goal is to complete a half-marathon at the San Antonio Marathon.
Course maps for inaugural half, full San Antonio Marathon released
Read full article: Course maps for inaugural half, full San Antonio Marathon releasedThe San Antonio Marathon released its official course routes for the inaugural marathon and half marathon scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 7, a news release said.
Love on the run: How a San Antonio club is connecting fitness with romance
Read full article: Love on the run: How a San Antonio club is connecting fitness with romanceThe Dreamers Run Club's recent Valentine's Love Run brought together hundreds of fitness enthusiasts, with singles wearing black and those in relationships in red.
KSAT promotions producer shares her postpartum running journey
Read full article: KSAT promotions producer shares her postpartum running journeyAt KSAT, promotions producer Alyssa Medina is restarting her running journey after putting it "on pause" during her pregnancy. Now in her second week of training, Alyssa says she is taking it slow and focusing on a 12-week training program designed specifically for postpartum runners.
Here’s how you can start a running program safely this year
Read full article: Here’s how you can start a running program safely this yearKSAT talked to Dr. Timothy Palomera with Sports Medicine Associates about how you can get started safely and make sure you stick with your running journey throughout the year.
Q&A: San Antonio Marathon organizers preview inaugural race in 2025, explain changes
Read full article: Q&A: San Antonio Marathon organizers preview inaugural race in 2025, explain changesRUNNING Q&A: San Antonio is set to host its own marathon in December 2025, following the conclusion of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series. Here's what runners should expect from the new race.
Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon weekend in San Antonio: Routes, forecast, street closures and other things to know
Read full article: Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon weekend in San Antonio: Routes, forecast, street closures and other things to knowThis year marks the final act for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series in San Antonio. The festivities start with an expo on Friday, and continue with a 5K and 10K on Saturday and a half-marathon and full-marathon on S

San Antonio Marathon, organized locally, will replace Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series in 2025
Read full article: San Antonio Marathon, organized locally, will replace Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series in 2025The City of San Antonio and San Antonio Sports will announce a new “major running event” to replace the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series announces departure from San Antonio after 2024 races
Read full article: Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series announces departure from San Antonio after 2024 racesAfter serving the running community for 16 years, the Rock n’ Roll Running Series announced its departure from San Antonio, as this year’s December event will be their last “run.”
San Antonio man running from D.C. to San Antonio to raise awareness around substance abuse
Read full article: San Antonio man running from D.C. to San Antonio to raise awareness around substance abuseA San Antonio man is undertaking an ambitious cross-country run to raise money and awareness for families struggling with substance abuse.
Fiesta FitFest, L’Étape Texas canceled for 2025, San Antonio Sports announces
Read full article: Fiesta FitFest, L’Étape Texas canceled for 2025, San Antonio Sports announcesSan Antonio Sports and L’Étape Texas announced Monday in an Instagram post that the Fiesta events were canceled so the organization can prepare for the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four.
Rock ‘n’ Roll releases courses for 2024 San Antonio marathon, half-marathon, 10K and 5K
Read full article: Rock ‘n’ Roll releases courses for 2024 San Antonio marathon, half-marathon, 10K and 5KThe Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series has released the routes for some of the most popular races of the year in San Antonio.
Celebrate Global Running Week in San Antonio with free community events, giveaways
Read full article: Celebrate Global Running Week in San Antonio with free community events, giveawaysIt’s time to lace up those shoes because this week is Global Running Week, and several San Antonio locations are celebrating with community gatherings and giveaways.
Jog, walk on the Flambeau Parade route during the Fiesta de los Spurs Run
Read full article: Jog, walk on the Flambeau Parade route during the Fiesta de los Spurs RunThe Fiesta de los Spurs Run from Spurs Give will once again take place ahead of the Fiesta Flambeau parade, which is planned for Saturday, April 27 in downtown San Antonio.
Fiesta FitFest will have a 5K, 10K, L’Étape Texas race and free workouts this weekend
Read full article: Fiesta FitFest will have a 5K, 10K, L’Étape Texas race and free workouts this weekendThe official start of Fiesta is still several days away but organizations around San Antonio are already getting into the spirit.
UTSA grad student with new world record has more running, records in his sights
Read full article: UTSA grad student with new world record has more running, records in his sightsUntil this opportunity presented itself, Duong said he never would have dreamt of trying to break a Guinness World Record. But now that he’s set one world record, he’s thinking he may try to break more.
UTSA grad student sets new world record for fastest half-marathon while dribbling a basketball
Read full article: UTSA grad student sets new world record for fastest half-marathon while dribbling a basketballBen Duong, 24, set a new world record for completing the fastest half marathon while dribbling a basketball during the Austin Marathon on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2024.
The Brooks Green Loop coming in summer 2024
Read full article: The Brooks Green Loop coming in summer 2024The Brooks Green Loop, a transformative project aiming to link Salado Creek to the San Antonio Mission Reach via the Brooks campus, has recently received approval from the Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (AAMPO) Transportation Policy Board.
Celebrate New Year with a hike at these Texas State Parks or San Antonio trails
Read full article: Celebrate New Year with a hike at these Texas State Parks or San Antonio trailsStart 2024 on the right foot and explore Texas State Parks, city trails or the San Antonio Missions with a hike or walk on New Year’s Day.
Thousands of runners hit the pavement for 2023 Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, half-marathon
Read full article: Thousands of runners hit the pavement for 2023 Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, half-marathonAfter months of training, thousands of runners hit the streets in downtown San Antonio on Sunday for the 2023 Rock 'n' Roll Marathon and Half-Marathon
Street closures, free parking and more to know about the Rock ‘n’ Roll running weekend in San Antonio
Read full article: Street closures, free parking and more to know about the Rock ‘n’ Roll running weekend in San AntonioIt’s almost time for the biggest running event of the year in San Antonio — the 2023 Certified Piedmontese Beef Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series will return on Saturday and Sunday downtown.
Races, outdoor activities to party at during Fiesta; ‘Mystery animal’ in Rio Grande Valley
Read full article: Races, outdoor activities to party at during Fiesta; ‘Mystery animal’ in Rio Grande ValleyThis week we listed fun 5Ks, 10Ks and fitness events to take part in — you know, to burn off those margaritas and chickens on a stick, or to simply have fun.
San Antonio-area educator is 1 of 2 in US to be selected by program for Boston Marathon, his dream race
Read full article: San Antonio-area educator is 1 of 2 in US to be selected by program for Boston Marathon, his dream raceFor Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD educator Manny Olivo, his dream of running in the Boston Marathon is 30-plus years in the making. He’ll finally be able to approach that finish line on April 17.
Cold sweat that can be good: 5 tips for running in chillier weather
Read full article: Cold sweat that can be good: 5 tips for running in chillier weatherWhile it’s not as comfortable and it might be easier to lose motivation this time of year, colder winter days shouldn't prevent you from running outside.
The brutal murder of runner Lauren Bump: South Texas Crime Stories
Read full article: The brutal murder of runner Lauren Bump: South Texas Crime StoriesShe was an avid runner who dedicated her life to helping others, but her life was taken in a violent act by a complete stranger. It seemed to be totally random. This is South Texas Crime Stories the murder of Lauren Bump.
Run to Remember 5K Run/Walk and vigil at planned for this month at Mission County Park
Read full article: Run to Remember 5K Run/Walk and vigil at planned for this month at Mission County ParkAttention runners and walkers! Join us for the inaugural Run to Remember 5K Run/Walk and vigil on Sept. 30 which will take place at Mission County Park at 6030 Padre Drive. It will be held from 5-9 p.m.
Veteran from South Side running 100 miles on San Antonio trails for autism awareness
Read full article: Veteran from South Side running 100 miles on San Antonio trails for autism awarenessFrank Vasquez is a veteran of the Marines, ultra-runner and motivational speaker. On April 23 and 24, he will be the first person to run 100 miles around San Antonio through the Howard W. Peak Greenway Trail System for autism awareness.
Thinking about running a triathlon? 5 tips before jumping in
Read full article: Thinking about running a triathlon? 5 tips before jumping inEither exercising more or achieving greater fitness goals are usually popular New Year’s resolutions for people, but have you thought about an even bolder resolution that will ensure you either get or remain in great shape?
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San Antonio Zoo run goes virtual this year
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo run goes virtual this yearSAN ANTONIO The San Antonio Zoo announced Saturday that its annual 5k run is going virtual to adhere to social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic. Adults can register for the event for $40 and children can register for the event for $20. Registration in the event includes the following:Adult- Registration fee, access to submit 5K time online, custom print-at-home bib, custom print-at-home finisher certificate, 2020 Virtual Zoo Run adult shirt, 2020 Virtual Zoo Run drawstring bag, a neck gaiter provided by Academy Sports + Outdoors, and one adult standard admission zoo ticket. Child- Registration fee, custom print-at-home bib, custom print-at-home finisher certificate, 2020 Virtual Zoo Run child shirt, 2020 Virtual Zoo Run drawstring bag, a neck gaiter provided by Academy Sports + Outdoors, and one child standard admission zoo ticket. RELATED: These are the species the San Antonio Zoo is trying to save
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Runner crawled for 8 hours in sub-freezing temperatures after injuring his leg on mountain trail
Read full article: Runner crawled for 8 hours in sub-freezing temperatures after injuring his leg on mountain trailA runner crawled for nearly eight hours to find help after injuring his leg in a national park in Washington, authorities said. Around 5 p.m. Friday, the runner was injured on the Duckabush River Trail in the Olympic National Park, Washington, according to the release. Temperatures were below freezing, and he was wearing only light running clothes as he crawled for several miles, the release said. A crew from the Brinnon Fire Department along with Jefferson Search and Rescue volunteers responded and started up the trail to find the injured runner. The incident renewed his respect for nature, Oldendorf told KIRO, and he hopes to one day return to the trails.
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