{"id":54448,"date":"2017-05-02T10:01:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-02T15:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/?p=54448"},"modified":"2024-02-29T09:52:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:52:51","slug":"join-metro-at-the-cmt-great-race-metro-market-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/join-metro-at-the-cmt-great-race-metro-market-on-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Metro at the CMT Great Race, Metro Market on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Update:\u00a0<em>The 2017 Great Race and Metro Market has been postponed to Wednesday, June 14\u00a0due to weather.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-54449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MetroLink-Photos-451-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MetroLink-Photos-451-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MetroLink-Photos-451-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MetroLink-Photos-451-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time to return to the starting line for another year of the <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt-stl.org\/local-media-personalities-on-board-for-cmt-aarp-stl-great-race-2017\/\">CMT Great Race<\/a> on Thursday, May 4.<\/p>\n<p>Four teams representing\u00a0four different modes of transportation will race to the finish line and claim coveted bragging rights. During the race, each team will complete various challenges, similar to the CBS television show \u201cThe Amazing Race.<em>\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The finish line is located just steps away from the Delmar Loop MetroLink Station at the historic<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/6005+Delmar+Blvd,+St.+Louis,+MO+63112\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x87df4aac87f511f5:0xa9c50efcb7718593?sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjPlaLgutHTAhUm4IMKHWTaAEgQ8gEIJjAA\">\u00a0Wabash Station<\/a>, where a pop-up Metro Market will be held featuring vendors, food and music. The Metro Market is free and open to the public &#8211; stop by anytime between 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>And if you come by at 5 p.m., you can cheer on your favorite team as they cross the finish line, which includes Metro and Bi-State Development employees as well as several local media personalities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kevin Steincross, Fox 2 News in the Morning<\/li>\n<li>Jill Devine, Y98 FM<\/li>\n<li>Tony Patrico, The Rizzuto Show &#8211; 105.7 The Point<\/li>\n<li>Moon, The Rizzuto Show &#8211; 105.7 The Point<\/li>\n<li>Jade Harrell, Community Connection<\/li>\n<li>Wiley Price, St. Louis American<\/li>\n<li>Jill Moon, Alton Telegraph<\/li>\n<li>Marty Solomon, Webster-Kirkwood Times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update:\u00a0The 2017 Great Race and Metro Market has been postponed to Wednesday, June 14\u00a0due to weather. It&#8217;s time to return to the starting line for another year of the CMT Great Race on Thursday, May 4. Four teams representing\u00a0four different modes of transportation will race to the finish line and claim coveted bragging rights. During [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1514],"class_list":["post-54448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metro-lifestyle","tag-cmt-great-race"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"featured_media_urls":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}