Can’t read the Hot Chocolate street closure map in your mailbox? Don’t worry, we got you
Neighbors received a blurry flyer in their mailbox this week noting the road closures for Saturday’s Hot Chocolate 15k/5k race, which starts and ends…
Races / Street Closures
#FBF: When Mother Nature froze out the Dallas Marathon
Some neighbors take full advantage of the fact that they can cheer for the Dallas Marathon from their front yards, while others lament the…
Ted Barker continues to fight parking and “land abuse” at Winfrey Point, but is it productive?
Does the enthusiasm of these neighborhood crusaders sometimes hurt good organizations? We wrote about White Rock area resident Ted Barker before he was cool. He…
Runners, race directors, volunteers get busy making up for canceled Dallas Marathon
The cancellation of the weekend’s big race made for droves of disappointed, frustrated Dallas marathoners. But they seem to be OK now, thanks to…
How to become a Dallas Marathon course guide
If you have always wanted to partake in the Dallas Marathon but aren’t up to trekking 26.2 miles, volunteer as a course guide, Dec….
Dallas Running Club Half changes time, announces new finisher prizes
The Dallas Running Club Half Marathon, Sunday, Nov. 3, will begin a half-hour earlier this year than in years past, organizers say. No worries,…
Start training now for Dallas Marathon
Melting in the Texas summer might sound unpleasant, but if running the December Dallas Marathon is on your bucket list, it’s time to get…
Time’s running out for MetroPCS Dallas Marathon registration discounts
July is the last month to get early bird discounts if you are planning on signing up for December’s MetroPCS Dallas marathon. Formerly known as the White…
Dash for the Trash race this weekend
Here’s one for you runners. Join the Dash for the Trash, hosted by Luke’s Locker at White Rock Lake Doctors Hospital at 9440 Poppy Drive at 7 a.m. this…
How to run a marathon
1. Get over the name change. It’s the Dallas Marathon now. If you want, keep calling it the “White Rock Marathon” among your friends. That’s…
John Wiley Price bashes DISD. Why does the DMN facilitate it?
There’s an interesting story in the Dallas News today by Matthew Haag (it’s behind the paywall) about DISD Supt. Michael Miles becoming the media…
Dallas runners meet at The Pearl Cup, wed hours after Boston marathon attack
Two weeks ago today, avid Dallas runners Kelli Johnston and Robert Watling finished the Boston Marathon before deadly explosives detonated. Unlike many other spectators…
