Weekend race results and write-ups (April 26-27)
Victoria Times Colonist 10k
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Race winners and results – congratulations to Erik Kiauka (30:31) and Lisa Harvey (34:14) for their winning performances. Official race results are available in the PIH Searchable Database.
- Participant write-ups:
- Sarah – ELM Women Rock the 10K! – Man oh Man…what a fantastic weekend in Victoria! I have a tonne to blog about but wanted to start with the highlight…
- Marilyn Arsenault – Times Colonist 10k (35:50) – The weather was just about as perfect as it can get for race conditions today…cool, overcast with barely a breeze!
- Ryan Day – Times Colonist 10k (30:41) – Another week, another 10k. Not gonna lie here, I am glad I am done racing till Ottawa, it has been fun and i’ve learned a fair bit, and more or less accomplished what I hoped I would….
- Dirge Rhetoric – 3 Races, 3 weeks, 3 pb’s…well sorta – Three weeks ago we, (me and my sticks) ran The Sooke River 10k in 38:14., a new course personal best…
- Daniel Wells – Times Colonist 10k – The weather co-operated (the rain held off until late morning) and it turned out to be a good day to race… overcast, 9 C and not a lot of wind…
- A Runner’s Tale – Times Colonist 2008 10k – It wasn’t pleasant. Still, I ran better than I feared under near perfect conditions and for that I’m thankful. If nothing else I ran a PB as a father, which must count for something?
- Crinson Chronicles – 39:12! – Well folks, the title says it all for today’s post … a new personal best at the 10K distance!!
- Lawrence’s Blog – TC 10k Race Report – It was nearly ideal conditions for a race this morning. It was warm, overcast, the wind held off (for the most part), and the rain held off….
Suburban Rush Adventure Race - Port Moody
- For those not familiar, the Suburban Rush is a 30k off-road adventure race which involves mountain biking, trail running a mystery challenges.
- Results posted here.
- Participant write-ups:
- Gary Robbins – Suburban Rush Sprint Adventure Race Report – The Suburban Rush Adventure Race, which Todd and I would be competing in as a team of two, was amazingly salvaged for us the night prior by a rather random act on my part…
- Team Helly Hansen Vancouver Island – Suburban Rush Race Report – It was so nice to race in the sun, as the clouds parted and the temperature rose to the mid-teens for this year’s version of the Suburban Rush….
- Bryan Tasaka – Sucking Wind at the Suburban Rush – Today was the 4th annual Suburban Rush Adventure Race out in the Port Moody area….
- Give Me a Good Reason – Suburban Rush – the suburban rush, my first adventure race and our first as a team to avoid any potentially damaging conflicts, we agreed on the following guidelines…
Summit2Shore Adventure Race – North Vancouver
- Results now posted on the Race Headquarters site
- For those not familiar, the Summit2Shore is also a short-course adventure race that is made up of snowshoeing, mountain biking, trail running and kayaking.
- Participant write-ups:
- Team Average Jo – Summit 2 Shore – Most participants today were new to adventure racing thus completing the event through a team relay of 4 members each doing a different discipline….
