Marathon
Kelowna’s Malindi Elmore returns to competition as marathoner after lengthy break
“I left the race feeling there was a lot more in the tank, and it was a really positive experience and I had really enjoyed it.” Continue reading
Advice for runners as Edmonton Marathon inches closer: ‘Everyone’s capable of completing it’
By Adam Brilz Radio anchor/reporter
This year’s marathon will take place August 18, with events including five- and 10-kilometre races and half and full marathons. Continue reading
Blue Nose Marathon a major milestone for runner with multiple sclerosis
By Jesse Thomas Digital Broadcast Journalist
Melanie Bennett completed her first Blue Nose Half Marathon Sunday while raising $5K for MS Atlantic. Continue reading
Sherwood Park mother of 5 aims to run 50 ultramarathons before 50
A Sherwood Park woman is running towards a big goal: complete 50 ultramarathons before her 50th birthday. Continue reading
74-year-old Rosetown, Sask. runner striding through marathons
The Saskatchewan Marathon sprinted through Saskatoon with record-setting attendance and one 74-year-old man was trying to improve his own personal best. Continue reading
Alberta man back chasing running records after cross-Canada speed attempt
Dave Proctor’s attempted speed record across Canada last summer was foiled by a bad back, so the ultramarathoner’s comeback plan is chasing a pair of quirkier running benchmarks. Continue reading
Omemee woman walks 160 km over long weekend for heart health research
By Katrina Squazzin Videographer
Annie Smith suffers from a rare inflammatory disease called cardiac sarcoidosis. Continue reading
Hundreds run through rain in Langford to honour slain RCMP officer Sarah Beckett
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The first annual Sarah Beckett Memorial Run raises money for a post-secondary scholarship for students interested in law enforcement. Continue reading
Burnaby man runs 100 miles on Burnaby Mtn to raise money to fight climate change
He started the run at 5 a.m. Friday and finished around 2 p.m. Saturday. Continue reading
Man’s Montreal skating marathon supports Alzheimer’s Society, honours mother
By Felicia Parrillo Reporter
A Toronto resident hit the ice at Parc Maisonneuve to raise money for Alzheimer’s. Continue reading