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Local MO' Cowbell Marathon Attracts 5,000 Runners

The Fast, Flat Course, Delights St. Louis Area Runners Aiming for Boston Qualifying Times

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Local MO’ Cowbell Marathon Attracts 5,000 Runners

The Fast, Flat Course, Delights St. Louis Area Runners Aiming for Boston Qualifying Times

WHO:

Kerin Miller, race director, MO’ Cowbell Marathon

Jeff Roegge, local businessman and avid runner, looking to qualify for Boston Marathon

WHAT:

MO’ Cowbell Marathon

WHERE:

Frontier Park

500 S Riverside Dr.

St Charles, MO 63301

WHEN:

October 5, 2014

7 AM

Runners Start at 7:30 AM

WHY:

The MO’ Cowbell Marathon is the fastest, flattest course in the area and has built its reputation on being the perfect place to qualify for Boston, London and New York Marathons. Marathoners get a unique look at the natural and historical beauty of St. Charles County running past Missouri’s first capital, the Katy Trail, local produce farmer’s land, New Town and of course the banks of the Missouri River. The run ends in Frontier Park with a celebration atmosphere – music, food and family fun.

Though just four years old, this event has become a hallmark fitness weekend for the region attracting thousands more runners each year.

More information at www.mocowbellmarathon.com

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