Category Archives: Race Reports

Reports and comments on races and the process of registration.

Run 45, 2010 …Avenue of the Giants marathon…

Posted on Sunday, May 30, 2010 by Administrator

I’m finally finding the time to write about this, my 3rd marathon. I finished this one in 5:39 and change and that was my best time in a marathon. My previous best was 5:55 or so. Jon ran it in … Continue reading →

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Devon Turkey Chase, 2009

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 by Administrator

I have contacted the Running Room and they have replied that they will be holding this race this year. It is not online yet but I am told they are in the process of creating the registration online.

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Run 64, 2009 …5peaks 16 km trail race in Edmonton

Posted on Saturday, August 22, 2009 by Administrator

I had a great run and I am sure I improved my time a whole lot. It’s the first 5peaks trail race I ran that was under 2 hours if I remember correctly. I ran the Enduro course in 1:59:06 … Continue reading →

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Run 56, 2009 …5Peaks Trail Race Chickakoo…

Posted on Saturday, July 25, 2009 by Administrator

Today’s race was a grueling 14.3 kilometers and my average pace was 8:37. I was up at 6 AM drinking coffee in order to make sure I was even more dehydrated . My race started at 9:15 AM and I … Continue reading →

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Run 47, 2009 5Peaks Trail Race Devon

Posted on Saturday, June 13, 2009 by Administrator

Here we go! 14.3 kilometers of hill climbing in boiling, sweltering, muggy conditions. This year’s Devon race course is new and totally awesome. It begins innocently enough, on the flat. But only for a half kilometer or so. After that … Continue reading →

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Run 45 – Calgary Marathon

Posted on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 by Administrator

MM and I headed out to Calgary Saturday morning. We ran a few errands there, then checked into our hotel room before going to Karen Cooksley’s for a pre-marathon supper. While there we met Sarah and Todd. Unfortunately, Dawn could … Continue reading →

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Run 86, 2008 Devon Turkey Chase

Posted on Monday, October 13, 2008 by Administrator

(The results are in and my time was 2:30:57 for a 7:10 pace) In spite of feeling pretty run down I ran this half marathon in 2:31:07 according to my stopwatch which I forgot to stop immediately after the finish … Continue reading →

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