Transit Authority of NKY to offer free shuttle service to and from Flying Pig Marathon packet pickup
The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) has announced it will offer a free shuttle service to the Northern Kentucky…
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Flying Pig weekend — 39,245 participants; Jason Salyer is men’s Marathon winner; Olivia Anger takes women’s division
For the second year in a row, Jason Salyer of Tipp City is the men’s division winner at the Cincinnati…
Weekend schedules for Flying Pig Marathon, heads up on route, closed roads, timing; 40k participants
Staff report The Flying Pig Marathon – aka “the best marathon in the U.S.” — happens this weekend and will…
Tri-State Running group training for Flying Pig half-marathon — and in it for fun, fitness, and exercise
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Ron Charles says he does it for the exercise. Chad Davison started doing it to…
In 14th year of Piggest Raffle Ever, organizers hope to reach $1 million goal for local charities
One million dollars for local charities – that’s the goal for this year’s Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon’s “Piggest Raffle Ever.”…
BibRave rates Flying Pig best marathon in America, competition includes Boston Marathon, many others
The Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon powered by P&G is the top ranked marathon in America, according to BibRave.com, an on-line…
Covington’s new ‘Market Garden’ law lets urban farmers sell harvest; Sunday alcohol sales approved
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter Community gardens will now be going to market. In other words, those who are growing…
Early morning beer in the Cov? Exception would allow alcohol sales at 6 a.m. on St. Paddy’s Day
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter The green beer will be flowing pretty early this St. Patrick’s Day if a new…
Smart Health: Want to train for the Flying Pig Marathon? Here’s how to get ready for your first time
By Kristen Mees St. Elizabeth Healthcare It’s that time of year in Northern Kentucky, training for the Flying Pig Marathon. You…
Paul Long: Recounting the experience of The Flying Pig Marathon, or ‘I ran up Mount Everest’
In the wee hours of Sunday morning, long before the sun rose, it was raining. In anticipation of their Flying…
Paul Long: Ask ‘why?’ do runners do what they do — and get a variety of ‘because’ answers
Late last week, a running friend posted a simple question on Facebook: Why? Why does one get up before dawn…
Paul Long: 58-year-old Bob Platt has run a marathon in every state in the union — and every continent
The distance between Louisville and Frankfort is 50 miles. Back in the day, when they used to run an official,…
Construction set to begin on $8.7m second section of KY 9 expansion; will improve regional connectivity
Construction crews will soon begin work on the northern section of the KY 9 expansion project in Newport – the…
Paul Long: Runners of N.Ky. are in spring training, and Pain By Numbers has a challenge (a big one)
Saturday morning, 7:30. 29 degrees. The icy streets around Edgewood and Fort Mitchell were filled with runners. The roads around…