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6 photos from Sunday’s Color Run

14 Sep

The weather was chilly, but that didn’t stop dozens of runners from participating in Sunday’s Color Run, a 5K “paint race” and fundraiser for the St. Louis chapter of Autism Speaks.


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Matheny Moment: Raising funds for autism research

20 May

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL.

What was St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny up to last week?

He was hanging out with Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel and Cardinals GM John Mozeliak at the Thompson Center for Autism‘s annual gala Thursday night at Hilton St. Louis Frontenac.

Color Run paints St. Louis ‘happy’

26 Apr

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL.

Hundreds of runners participated in Saturday’s Color Run, a 5K “paint race” that raise money for the St. Louis chapter of Autism Speaks.

Known as the Happy Race, runners are showered with colored powder at stations along the route of the untimed race.

Several runners shared photos on Twitter and Instagram. Here’s a look at the brightly colored results.