FARGO MARATHON
1,000 shoes to be donated to kids
By Ryan Schuster Thanks to the nearly 9,000 people who registered for last weekend's Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Friday Night 5K and individual donations, we will be able to give away 1,00...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 12:27 PM
26.2...A "marathon" of words!
I have photographed the Fargo Marathon for the last few years. The experience of quickly moving from location to location to photograph runners and the stuff they go through is amazing. What is more a...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 10:54 AM
2013 Fargo Marathon
I love running! I love training! My body, mind and soul all benefit from having a steady routine. Training for races has been the one constant during the last four years that seems to make everythi...
Posted on 5/18/13 at 9:17 AM
Inspiration.
It's Fargo Marathon weekend here. Tonight and tomorrow, thousands of runners will lace up their sneakers, hit play on their list of super sweet running jams and work to conquer their own mountain, fro...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 3:58 PM
GoFar for Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity
Thousands of runners will hit the streets to Run Fargo this weekend. No matter what the event, everyone has a reason for participating. Some do it to lose weight. Others are striving to break their ow...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 10:30 AM
Schnepf: Many run for cause 
By Kevin Schnepf , May 19, 2012
Final finisher in Fargo Marathon says race volunteer kept him from quitting 
Somebody’s got to be the last guy to finish a race.
For Saturday’s Fargo Marathon, that guy was Bill Keen of Cedar Lake, Ind.
Keen’s time for the 26.2-mile course was 6:52:38, just under the 7-hour cutoff time for this year’s race.
By Helmut Schmidt , May 19, 2012
318 and still counting: 86-year-old cuts half-hour off his Fargo Marathon time 
FARGO – Most 86-year-olds are just fine with a stroll around the block, but it’s the rare bird that steps out for 26.2 miles.
By Helmut Schmidt , May 19, 2012
Cool weather makes for few marathon medical issues 
FARGO – Temperatures in the mid- to upper-50s and new race starting times made life relatively boring Saturday for medical workers at this year’s Fargo Marathon.
By Helmut Schmidt , May 19, 2012
Motorists urged to use caution near marathon 
FARGO – Drivers are urged to allow extra time to reach their destinations during Fargo Marathon events Friday and Saturday. Several roads will be closed, and traffic numbers will be higher than usual, affecting travel throughout Fargo, according to a release from the city.
By Forum staff reports , May 17, 2012
Heart and sole: Transplant recipient to run 5K to promote organ donation
By Meredith Holt , May 16, 2012
Grand Forks runner plans to race barefoot 
FARGO – A chiropractor in Grand Forks put his own medical training to work to address a knee ailment that prevented him from running.
By Jeff Kolpack , May 14, 2012
Fargo Marathon’s ‘best value’ rating may take a hit with rising motel costs 
FARGO - Mark Knutson is a race director, not an economist, but he knows that when demand is high and supply is low, prices will probably go up.
And as the head of the Fargo Marathon, that has him nervous.
Knutson said he has received complaints, mostly from out-of-state runners, of higher-than-anticipated hotel prices for the marathon weekend of May 19. It’s not what was inferred in 2010 in Runner’s World magazine when Fargo was named the “Best Value Marathon” in the country.
By Jeff Kolpack , March 18, 2012
Fargo Marathon's new initiative puts kids first 
FARGO – Officials of this spring’s Fargo Marathon are hoping more runners – even walkers – will help them raise enough money to provide 1,000 kids in the Fargo-Moorhead area with a pair of running shoes.
By Kevin Schnepf , January 18, 2012
Fargo Marathon announces "Shoes for Kids" charity 
Mark Knutson, executive director of The Fargo Marathon, announced Wednesday its "Shoes for Kids" charity.
By Kevin Schnepf , January 18, 2012
FM Mini Marathon alters course for Saturday 
By Kevin Schnepf , October 06, 2011
Fargo Marathon may cap 10K next week; all other events by May 1 
By Jeff Kolpack , April 14, 2011
Wagner: Bond between running partners is a strong one
January 31, 2011
Wagner: Let someone else walk a mile in your used running shoes
January 24, 2011
Wagner: Treadmill workouts the answer to tough winter conditions
There once was a time when I felt the need to apologize for running on a treadmill.January 03, 2011
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