WHEELING – For Wheeling resident Emma Romanek, running the Ogden Newspapers Half-Marathon Classic is a family tradition. Romanek, 28, works as a math teacher at Triadelphia Middle School when she is not running. The Romaneks have long been associated with the race. Her grandfather, John ...
WHEELING – The idea of health, fitness and running is igniting “Girls On Fire,” a group of girls attending Wheeling Middle School. The girls have formed a club, which turned out to run the 5K race presented by Bordas & Bordas on Saturday during the annual Ogden Newspapers Wellness ...
WHEELING – At 67 years old, St. Clairsville resident Stephen Clark has no plans of slowing down when it comes to road racing. Clark competed in 5K Walk presented by Bordas & Bordas on Saturday morning during the annual Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend presented by WVU Medicine. He said ...
WHEELING – Tiffany Stephen -- a U.S. Army veteran, Wheeling Middle School special education teacher and the 2026 West Virginia Teacher of the Year -- continued her tradition Saturday of completing the annual Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic while decked out in camouflage and carrying ...
WHEELING – After crossing the finish line Saturday, Carl Kondrach of Barnesville competed in his 40th out of the 48 Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classics ever held. “This is my 40th race I've done of the Ogden, but I have competed in about 1,100 races, and I do roughly 100 a year,” ...
WHEELING – Military veteran Joe Foster and his friend Keith Hixenbaugh ran Saturday's Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic, part of the Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend presented by WVU Medicine, in memorial of veterans. The duo of Ohio Valley residents traversed the course while ...
