Community Corner

Did You Celebrate National Running Day?

Plus, share your favorite running route.

I was running behind this morning on my way to yoga in St. Charles and wouldn't you know, by the time I got there, class had started.

Instead of heading for home, I remembered today is National Running Day. A few of my friends had posted their plans to run today on Facebook and so I decided to head to the Katy Trail in . 

It was so nice out, I looped through the park and headed up the trail toward the It had been awhile since I'd run on the gravel-packed trail. These days I do most of my running in neighborhoods or in . 

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It was nice to get back out there running in St. Charles. Lots of good people watching.

I saw a crowd of stroller-pushing moms walking through the park. A St. Charles Park ranger and a were questioning a young guy sitting on a bench. A couple of people went by on bikes. 

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So tell me, what are your favorite running routes in St. Charles? Do you plan to run today?

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