your hometown team
Run St. Louis
this season
starts
March 22, 2026
when
March 22nd at 3:30 (skip Easter Sunday)
meet the people
Run St. Louis leadership team
Clara Gillen
Co-President, Public Relations / Social Media
Hi! My name is Clara Gillen and I am a sophomore at Saint Louis University. I am double majoring in Medical Sciences and Spanish. My favorite events are steeple chase and the 5k! I also love being outdoors, trying new foods, and reading a good book. I love working with kids and am so excited to get involved in RYC!
Jane Holloway
Season Planning, Volunteer Engagement
Hi! My name is Jane and I'm a sophomore at Saint Louis University. I am majoring in Athletic Training. I am a short sprinter and long and triple jumper on the Track & Field team. In my free time, I like to listen to music, and spend time with friends.
Manuel Vela
Treasurer
Hi! My name is Manny Vela and I am a sophomore at Saint Louis University. I am majoring in Business Technology Management and minoring in Accounting. I run both Cross Country and Track & Field mainly the 5k and 10k. When I have free time I enjoy listening to music, playing video games and hanging out with my friends.
Matthew Harden
Community Engagement
My name is Matthew and I am a junior at Saint Louis University. I am a Biology major on the pre-med track. I primarily run the 800m and 1500m in track but I also run cross country. In my free time, I like watching movies and hanging out with my friends.
Renee Ballard
Season Planning, Volunteer Engagement
My name is Renee Ballard and I am a sophomore exercise science major in the physical therapy program! I am on the cross country and track field teams. In my free time, I like to spend time outside, travel, and read!
Tyler Burns
Co-President
Hi! My name is Tyler Burns, and I am a senior at Saint Louis University. I am majoring in Finance. I mostly run the 3k and 5k for track. In my free time, I am in an all-male a cappella group and Delta Sigma Pi, a business fraternity.
what if?
…there was a future where every kid gets to play, no matter their zip code, ability level, or family's income?
A future where collegiate athletes lock arms with their communities to make team sports accessible for all.