QUESTION: Who goes to Miami in the dead of January hoping for cold weather? ANSWER: A Canadian Marathoner! My number one concern in preparing to run the Miami Marathon had nothing to do with the course or how ready I […]
Category Archives : Results
I don’t write race recaps, mainly because something goes so drastically wrong in each race I run that I can’t wait to move past it and get on to the next one. After a disaster at GoodLife in Toronto this […]
How I accidentally set a marathon PB and qualified for Boston with a negative split
This past January, I signed up for Stan, Olivia and Dave’s new program, Adaptive Running Academy. I didn’t realize how tough it would be, and how much I would end up loving it. My goal race was Boston 2016 along […]
Susan’s Boston Blog
Sometimes It Isn’t Pretty – My Toronto Goodlife Marathon I realized a goal that I had for over 11 years last Sunday at the Goodlife Marathon. I managed a sub 3 hour marathon with 30 seconds to spare. (an eternity […]
Goodlife Marathon – A Story by Larry
They say the third times a charm. If that is true this was going to be my year at the 120th running of the Boston Marathon. After achieving a PB in the fall and getting engaged, I was riding high […]
Boston Marathon – 3rd time is a hot charm – Jane Weber
When I first signed up to run the Boston marathon I was a new and naive runner (I still am). I did not fully realize the significance of running the Boston marathon. But now I know. It is the Tour […]
Boston Marathon – My First – Rachael Mirvish
First off, you really can’t beat $15 for a race! I find MEC races well organized, chip timed and plenty of refueling options at the end. Race day was quite cold but practically zero wind at the lake which was […]
MEC Toronto 15k race on April 10 – Patrick Westcott
Last July (yes, this is a long overdue post) a handful of BRC runners ventured up to Collingwood to participate in the North Face Endurance challenge. I would highly recommend this race to anyone looking to get out of the city, and […]