A roar went up as Megan Allan bolted through the sunlit back entrance to the Von Braun Center, just a few steps from her historic win in the 49th Rocket City Marathon.
Along with sticking to the plan and staying patient, runners in the 49th Rocket City Marathon had to stay mentally focused Sunday thanks to the brutally cold temperatures and wind.
Registrations have hit record numbers for this weekend’s 49th annual Rocket City Marathon, affiliated races and Fleet Feet Expo at the Von Braun Center South Hall.
On a dark Sunday morning, cool wind in their hair, a hearty field sped along the Aldridge Creek Greenway and by the Tennessee River in the Ditto Landing 10K.
Zac Mobius wasn’t sure what to expect in his first backyard ultra, which made his win at the Devil’s Racetrack Backyard Ultra in October even more special.
Members of the Team Rocket Tri Club were honored recently for their support, volunteer work, mentorship and race performances after a stellar year on the road and in the water.