Category Archives: race report

2024 Ironman 70.3 World Championships – Taupo, New Zealand Race Report by Joanne Bezzubetz

Joanne Bezzubetz’s Ironman 70.3 World Championships Race Report. A great event, with great community support.

Fall Colours: Wedding Dress & 10K

[Wordpress AI]: The Fall Colours Run event, held on October 13, 2024, at the picturesque Cumberland Heritage Museum, celebrated the beauty of autumn with a variety of race options, including whimsical events like the Wedding Dress Dash and a Turkey Trot for kids. Participants enjoyed a scenic 10K route, supported by friendly volunteers and a festive atmosphere. Despite minor hiccups, such as aid station shortages, & medal distribution glitch – the overall experience was positive and family-friendly. Participants left with joyful memories and a sense of community, ready to return for future events.

TCS Sydney Marathon

[Generated by AI]: So, Yvonne Mery had a blast at the TCS Sydney Marathon on September 15, 2024! Running over the Harbour Bridge and finishing at the Opera House was unforgettable. The course had some hills and landmarks, plus a lot of finishers. Despite a last-minute panic over a missing bib, she nailed her race and scored a personal best. With good weather and organized aid stations, it’s a trip she’d recommend, even if she might not do it again due to distance.

First Parkrun: Noosa in Oz

By: Michael McAuley Edited by H.Piel Event Name: Parkrun – Noosa, Australia Date: September 21, 2024 Location: Noosa, Australia Synopsis: Parkrun’s are celebrating their 20th year and this was my first parkrun. Was nice to join with a welcoming group of runners from half way around the world. One woman was aiming for her age group PB just beforeContinue reading “First Parkrun: Noosa in Oz”

2024 Courons Gatineau Race Report

A short report from our CER( Chief Executive Runner) Judy. This was the first year for this event which included a 5 km, a 2 km and a 10 km run all were chip timed by Sportstats. The courses were certified and flat! The results were determined by GUN TIME not by CHIP TIME. ThereContinue reading “2024 Courons Gatineau Race Report”

2024 Sail Challenge Esprit Montreal Race Report

Judy reflects on her experience at the 40th Esprit Triathlon in Montreal, highlighting its history, race organization, and her personal performance. Competing in the Demi-Esprit, she achieved 1st in her age group and 5th overall. Despite challenging weather, she praised the event’s well-structured courses and encouraging atmosphere.