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WSUs Homecoming Week is being kicked off with the annual 5k race on Ogdens campus. Photo credit: Alex Guzman

Running for a cleaner earth

Claire Young October 11, 2021

Kicking off Homecoming Week is the annual 5K race on campus organized by Weber State Campus Recreation Services.The race consists of a 5-kilometer (3.1 miles) course that travels all around the Ogden campus,...

Starting the race for the Big Sky Cross Country Championships. (Sara Parker / The Signpost) Photo credit: Signpost Archives

‘Cats track and cross country may soon run wild again

Miles Shaw September 30, 2020

Enduring the difficult stretches while always moving forward is a good outlook for everyone to continue on in difficult times, and in the sports of cross-country and track and field, enduring and fighting...

Runners psyching themselves up at the starting line for the race in 2017. Photo Credit: Brian Choi

Nearly Naked Mile breaks fall streak

Tori Waltz November 3, 2018

Complications this year have kicked the Nearly Naked Mile charity run, originally set to take place on Oct. 26, back to spring 2019. Ordinarily, the Phi Gamma Lambda fraternity would have already hosted...

The Powder Mountain Paper Airplane Trail will be the sight of the bi-weekly timed race from july 19 until August 30 (Bogley Outdoor Community)

Bikers race the clock on Paper Airplane trail

John Keeffer July 16, 2018

This summer, Powder Mountain will be hosting the first ever Paper Airplane MTB Series. They will consist of mountain bike races ranging from five to 13.5 miles long, on the Paper Airplane Trail at...

Salim Ben Khalifa posing before the race with the KIND Bars.

Nearly Naked Mile runs with more representation

Patrick Luo November 16, 2017

WSUSA’s Senate hosted the annual Nearly Naked Mile on Nov. 10. The charity run acts as a drive for clothing and canned food for St. Anne’s homeless shelter and Weber Cares.In total, the event...

A man runs across the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, during a weekend snow storm blanketing the East Coast in snow. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Winter Training options for runners

Alex Flitton October 27, 2016

Winter may seem like an unavoidable obstacle for runners and bikers, but snow on the ground doesn’t mean that all progress needs to cease. There are a handful of ways that athletes can stay in shape...

Turkey Triathlon Inspires Aspiring Athletes

Turkey Triathlon Inspires Aspiring Athletes

Emily Ferguson December 2, 2015

Runners, bikers and swimmers braved the crisp, cold morning air on Saturday to compete in the 11th Annual Turkey Triathlon and 5k Turkey Trot. The race, which began and ended at the Swenson Gym, consisted...

The Power of Consistency

Pascal Friedmann October 14, 2015

Running has taught me some important life lessons lately. One of them occurred to me just the other week. I was running up 36th Street between Harrison Boulevard and Skyline Drive—a fairly long,...

Elect Her encourages women to run for office

February 17, 2015

  "Elect Her," a one-day training event, encourages women to not only run for office while in college but to run for other government positions after leaving college. "The hope is that when...

Cold tests runners' endurance in Polar Bear Run

February 23, 2013

Wearing nothing more than shorts and T-shirts, 37 runners braved the February cold for the Polar Bear Run on Saturday. The Polar Bear Run, organized by Utah Endurance Events, was an untimed half-mile...

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