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The Running Diva trains and races with the Island Road Racers in Victoria, BC. She uses this blog to document her training and day to day happenings. Archived Postings
Latest Entry:
Double Day 1:17:47
Thursday, July 6, 2008
I ran 30 minutes very easily at CH this morning. My legs felt pretty good but I kept the pace in check. I met up with OCal at his place after work and he introduced me to the loop around Swan lake. I can’t believe I haven’t run there. We did two [...]
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Blogs hosted on other sites:

  • NEW! - Steve Osaduik - Running For My Life - Steve is one of Canada’s top middle/long distance runners and has been a fixture with his chihuahua at lower mainland races for a number of years. Steve was attempting to qualify for the Olympics in the marathon until injuries sidelined him.
  • Jesse McClinton: A Marathon Story - a runner from Vancouver trying to get back into Marathon shape.
  • Just. Running. The Road to New York… - the blog of Campbell Willis, an ‘average’ Kiwi now living in Vancouver. Campbell is training for this year’s Knee Knacker and New York Marathon.
  • In the Arena: The Adventures of a Runner… his Dog and… her Monkey - the ramblings of three time National Canadian titlist Mark Bomba who refuses to quit the sport and has somehow moved from an 800m runner to take on the challenge of the marathon before age catches up.
  • Canuck Runner - a fan of the Vancouver Canucks who happens to have running as a favourite activity.
  • Run for One Planet - Matt Hill and Stephanie Tait, both from Vancouver, are currently on an 11,000 mile (17,700 kms) run across North America for one year, determined to inspire environmental action. They began their journey on May 4, 2008.
  • See Them Run - the blog of Victoria runners Reuben Jentink and Erin van Wiltenburg, who are currently running across Africa to raise money for African Education. The pair is running 100 marathons in 120 days.
  • 11 Weeks to Ottawa - the blog of Ryan Day, an elite runner from Vancouver who uses this blog to keep track of his training leading up to the Ottawa Marathon - Canadian Championships and perhaps Olympic Trials.
  • Bruce Bunn - Bruce is training for the New York City Marathon this November.
  • The Crinson Chronicles - the blog of Scott Crinson, an endurance athlete from Victoria who is specializing in marathon-distance running and who hopes to one day complete an Ironman-distance triathlon.
  • 3:10 to Boston - a runner from Cloverdale who has been talked into training to qualify for Boston.
  • The Adventure Runs of Jeff Hunt - Jeff is a teacher and runner from Victoria.
  • Give me a good reason - an athlete from North Vancouver who is now focusing on running longer and in completing in the Gobi March this June and the Knee Knacker this July.
  • The Healthy Bride / The Healthy Goddess - lifestyle fitness for all stages of life.
  • Port Alberni Runner - Kristopher of Port Alberni.
  • Betty’s Blog - a runner from Vancouver.
  • Turing 45 - Lizzie’s Activity & Healthy Eating Blog - from Vancouver, a daily journal for healthy living.
  • Tara’s Huff & Puff Blog -a Vancouverite, Tara shares her training as she prepares for the Vancouver Sun Run.
  • Running Bebe - one Vancouver runner’s honest and boring training log as she gets ready for another marathon.
  • Jennifer, Not just another running blog - a runner and recreational racer from Vancouver.
  • 26Miler.com - Ben’s chronicle of his attempt to complete the marathon.
  • Lies, Stats, and Interesting Facts - Lawrence Behan’s training blog.
  • Trails on the Shore - Kim Steed, mountain biker and trail running from North Vancouver, also founder of Steed Cycles
  • Phil’s Blog - Phil Nicholls has owned and operated Island Runner Footwear for the past 20 years.
  • Run Strong - Eric Langhjelm, runner of both roads and trails from West Vancouver.
  • 215 North Canadian Distance Project - a web-based documentary project chronicling the life and training of select Canadian distance runners as they chase their dream of flying the Maple Leaf at the 2008 Olympic marathon in Beijing. Participating athletes include Victoria’s Jim Finlayson and Nanaimo’s Steve Osaduik.
  • Dirge Rhetoric - Chris Kelsall, from Victoria.
  • Madly Running Around - Brad Cunningham, a high school teacher now living in Vancouver.
  • NomadRunner - Ased, from Victoria.
  • A Runner’s Tale - Michael Lord, from Victoria.
  • Endurance Junky - Scott McMillan, a distance runner/cyclist from Vancouver.

Trail Running

  • NEW! MuddySocks - a community and blog for trail runners of all sorts. The site was started by well known Victoria athlete and trail running addict Adam Campbell.
  • Trailrunning, Races, Adventures and other Trivialities - the blog of Bruce Grant, a trailrunner from Delta. Bruce is also Series Director for the BC Ultra Trailrunning series.

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