Event Date:2025-10-12 Event Location:Cumberland Heritage Village Museum Event is on Thanksgiving weekend and brings lots of families out to participate. Events are: Wedding Dress Dash (1k), 1k Turkey Trot, 3k, 5k, 10k, 1/2 marathon, marathon. Overall Venue Rating:4 – Great Overall Course Rating:2 – Okay The venue is wonderful but parking is a bit ofContinue reading “The 2025 Fall Colours Double- Wedding Dress Dash & 10K by Mike”
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Manotick Backyard Ultra Race Report by Matt
The thing I love most about running is pushing my limits. This year, I set out to challenge all my personal bests—improving my pace at every race distance and testing my endurance to run longer than ever before. My original goal was my June running challenge, which left me on such a high that IContinue reading “Manotick Backyard Ultra Race Report by Matt”
Smuttynose Rockfest Half Marathon Race Report -by Jordon
Event Date:2025-10-05 Event Location:Hampton Beach New Hampshire Synopsis The Smuttynose Half Marathon is a beautiful coastal race that starts and finishes in the heart of Hampton Beach. It’s known for its scenic ocean views, friendly crowd, and post-race beach party atmosphere featuring live music, food, and beer. Overall Venue Rating: 4 – Great Course Rating:Continue reading “Smuttynose Rockfest Half Marathon Race Report -by Jordon”
Three marathon attempts in 28 days: Georgina, Bouge Bouge Verdun, and The Prince Edward County Marathon
Randy’s Race Report Summary After a disappointing and cramp-filled effort at the St. Lawrence Marathon in April, I quietly decided to try another one in September in Georgina, Ontario. I didn’t tell anyone about it, not even Ifi – and only told her a couple of weeks before the marathon. I devised my own trainingContinue reading “Three marathon attempts in 28 days: Georgina, Bouge Bouge Verdun, and The Prince Edward County Marathon”
Victor’s 50K Fat Ass Trailrun.
[AI Generated] The Fat Ass Trail Run 2024 offered an exhilarating 50km ultramarathon experience in the beautiful Batawa Ski Hill, featuring breathtaking trails and a community spirit. Despite chilly weather and initial nerves, participants, including Victor Ho, embraced the challenge, celebrating personal achievements and camaraderie. With well-organized aid stations and a supportive atmosphere, the race encourages all running enthusiasts to engage with nature. The event promises an unforgettable adventure for future participants in Ontario’s vibrant trail running scene!
Ben’s The Bible Marathon Race Report
Race Report from the 2019 Bible Marathon. The course has been changed since https://www.marathonisrael.co.il/en/event/the-bible-marathon/ a little less climbing!
2025 Ironman Canada Ottawa Race Report by Judy
The short version: Great race, great venue, amazing volunteers, definitely put this race on your list. I had a great swim, a great bike and a great deal of back pain on the last half of the run. The long version: This was my 6th full distance race. When I did my last full IronmanContinue reading “2025 Ironman Canada Ottawa Race Report by Judy”
Georgina Spring Fling – Marathon
[Generated by AI] The Georgina Spring Fling in Ontario, offers a delightful small-town marathon experience. The course, a flat out-and-back along the picturesque Lake Simcoe, may lack variety but boasts stunning views and opportunities to admire charming cottages. The event featured excellent organization and enthusiastic volunteers, contributing to a memorable atmosphere. With perfect weather and reasonable registration costs, this no-frills race is recommended for those seeking a straightforward, enjoyable running experience.
Lockport MB – River’s Edge 10K
[Generated by AI] Get ready for the exhilarating 2025 Lockport River’s Edge Run/Walk for HD on May 10, 2025, in stunning Lockport, Manitoba! This event offers an array of races, including a picturesque 10K along the Red River. Enjoy the refreshing pancake breakfast at the finish and capture the essence of local charm. Between the unique aids, scenic views, and the spirit of community, this unforgettable race promises excitement for all while celebrating the joy of running!
Chase the Pace Miler
[Generated by AI}: After four decades away from competitive mile racing, I faced my fears at Ottawa’s Chase the Pace event, where adults could finally run the mile. Despite being the oldest participant, I finished respectably at 6:10.0. The event was well-organized and supported a good cause. Overall, it was an enjoyable experience worth recommending: other events and distances too!
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