Read the full post on this site. Once upon a time, one bought a pair of shoes for a race and stuck to that pair right up to race day. However, for…
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Everybody’s Wearing New Shoes
Read the full post on this site. The other night at my workout I couldn’t help looking at everyone’s feet. The shoes were bright pink and yellow, orange and purple and white…
Why Whistler is the Perfect Destination for Runners this Fall
Read the full post on this site. Everyone knows Whistler is the crown jewel of Canadian beauty and breathtaking natural landscapes. But now more than ever, the region is hosting a series…
13-year-old Sawyer Nicholson runs 17:17 in 5K; 3:28-per-kilometre
Read the full post on this site. It was a crisp Sunday morning in Toronto, and the energy at Jesse Ketchum school was electric. Lined with cheering supporters and dotted with charity…
Diary of a Below Average Runner (with above average enthusiasm)
Read the full post on this site. I often describe myself as a “below average runner with above average enthusiasm.” While running has been a part of my life in various ways…
Registration Open for Quebec’s Newest Point-to-Point Half Marathon
Read the full post on this site. On Sunday, August 17, the inaugural Chelsea Voie Verte Half-Marathon (Demi-Marathon de la Voie Verte) brought the community together in a festive and inspiring atmosphere….
Race Against Time, Brittany Moran’s Marathon for Alzheimer Society
Read the full post on this site. Dr. Brittany Moran is a chiropractor, coach and elite runner at all distances, including the marathon, which she plans on racing next month at the…
Letter from Kenya for your Next Race
Read the full post on this site. “To win is not important. To be successful is not even important. How to plan and prepare is crucial. When you plan very well and…
Terry Fox, Now More than Ever
Read the full post on this site. It’s a testament to Terry Fox’s family, the Terry Fox Foundation, and communities across the country for keeping Terry’s legacy alive forty-five years after the…
“I’m not interested in running to meet other people’s expectations.”
Read the full post on this site. I was cut from the first cross country team I ever tried out for in elementary school. I don’t recall whether it was because I…