Wildwood’s Frozen Feet Half-Marathon has its biggest turnout since the COVID-19 pandemic
February 9, 2023
Over 165 runners competed in city of Wildwood’s 13th Annual Frozen Feet Half Marathon on Jan. 28. The race kicked off at LaSalle Springs Middle School at 8 a.m. and followed a series of trails located in the City of Wildwood, including the Hamilton-Carr Greenway, the Al Foster Memorial Trail, the Bluff View Trail, the Flow Trail, the Bluff View Connector Trail, the Rock Hollow Trail, and the Zombie East Trail. Racing down the muddy course, they encountered helpful volunteers and a sense of community.

![Watching a small group scrimmage, Ben Lundt, St. Louis City SC goalkeeper and founder of Lundt Pro Soccer Training, shouts words of encouragement to players on Sunday, April 26 n the Lafayette grass soccer field. “The idea behind [the event] was to bring the professional soccer players closer to the community because usually people only get to see us on TV or in the stadium. [Families] actually having the opportunity to have their kids on the field with us is the most important aspect,” Ben Lundt said.](https://lancerfeed.press/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG_6823-1200x800.jpg)















![In celebration of winning his second straight state title in the 215 weight class, junior Carter Brown backflips before leaving the mat. Brown won his bout against junior Kobe Rhymes of North Kansas City High School by fall in just 41 seconds. "Carter does what Carter does. We expect [success] out of him and his goals are bigger than the state championship," coach Sam Ritchie said.](https://lancerfeed.press/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_2784-1200x800.jpg)









