Last fall the B.C. rep for UltrAspire, Gary Robbins, was kind enough to offer Trainharder.com a Surge pack to test and review. Over hundreds of kilometers of running in the wet, muddy BC coastal trails, Mr. and Mrs. Trainharder have had plenty of time to refine their thoughts on this pack.
Mr. Trainharder:
When I first received [...]
When the runners participating in the full or half marathon components of the inaugural Surrey International World Music Marathon begin their run, they will be setting history as well as taking the first step towards the world of marathon’s biggest event – the Boston Marathon.
Despite it being the first year of the event, the [...]
Victoria, BC – Saturday May 26, 2012 – The second meet of The Q’s Victoria Track Series took place at the University of Victoria’s Centennial Stadium on Saturday, May 26th with warm sunny skies and a light wind. The Meet offered three distances 800m, 1500m and 5000m.
The first race of the evening featured the University [...]
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The Q’s Victoria Track Series first meet of the third season took place at the Jack Wallace Memorial Track at Oak Bay High School, Saturday, May 12th under sunny skies and warm temperatures.
The University of Victoria Vikes men’s and women’s teams were racing. The men’s 3000m race was the main event of the night, which [...]
The Help Fill A Dream Foundation announced today that the Victoria based Mistletoe Project is embarking on an awareness/fundraising project.
Starting at 5am on Saturday June 2nd from the Royal Oak Country Grocer and aided by a support team captained by Erin Smith this awareness/fundraising project will see Donald Peterson run to the Chase River Country Grocer [...]
Are you interested in volunteering for a fun and exciting event? Are you looking for an easy way to raise money for your organization?
We need your help to make this year’s Subaru Western Triathlon Series the best yet! We rely on a dedicated group of volunteer committee members and 200 invaluable race support volunteers to make [...]
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Yoga isn’t just for your bendy buddy and Buddha wannabes. In fact, taking a single weekly yoga class or doing 15 minutes of yoga poses after every bike ride will make you a stronger, faster cyclist. Yoga is the single best cross-training tool. It gives you everything you want while you’re on your bike: Strength, [...]
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History will be made on Sunday, May 6th at the 41st running of the BMO Vancouver Marathon with races selling out at the capped limit of 5,000 marathon and 10,000 half-marathon runners. Runners from nearly 50 countries will be part of the inaugural launch of the re-designed point-to-point courses.
The 2012 BMO Vancouver Marathon now includes [...]
[ May 27, 2012; ] The Run for Water includes a 5k, 10k, 1/2 marathon and a certified full marathon. The marathon course is a terrific and beautiful flat course through the Sumas Prairie in Abbotsford. There is also an ultra event where runners can run with Canada’s own Ray Zahab.
For more information visit http://abbotsford.runforwater.ca/.
[ May 26, 2012; ] Hello NIMBY Fifty Fans,
With spring just around the corner and many trails currently rideable in Pemberton, we can’t help but get stoked for mountain biking. We’re now only days away from officially opening registration for NIMBY Fifty 2012, and we have some very exciting announcements to tell you about.
Online registration for NIMBY Fifty opens February [...]
[ May 27, 2012; 9:00 am; ] For more information visit http://www.gutbustertrailrun.com/gb2.html
[ May 12, 2012; 10:00 am; ] Date:
Saturday, May 12, 2012 – 10:00am Start
Location:
McIvor Lake, Campbell River, BC
Register:
Registration is open! More details here.
Volunteer:
Signed up to volunteer to be a part of this awesome event! Details here.
What is it:
You and a partner alternate between trail running and some easy mountain biking. You switch riding / running at a series of challenges on course. Past challenge [...]
[ May 6, 2012; ] Event details here: http://www.bmovanmarathon.ca/
[ May 26, 2012; ] For more information visit http://halfcorked.eventbrite.ca/
[ May 12, 2012; 6:00 am; ] 100K, 50K, 50 Mile, 25 Mile Divisions plus 26.2 Mile “First-Timers” Marathon
For more information visit http://www.eventsonline.ca/events/pih_eb/
