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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Boston Weekend

Good luck to al the Barrie RoadRunners going to Boston this weekend. Remember to have fun and enjoy the weekend.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Kempenfelt 5k/10k Race

Barrie MEC Kempenfelt 5k/10k Road Race - April 29, 2012


Registration fee only $10 for online registration (https://www.karelo.com/events.php) and $15 for day-of registration (cash only on race day)!

Prizes for top three finishers in each women and men’s categories, plus entry prizes!

Location: Start and Finish at Heritage Park, Barrie, Ontario

Time: 10k starts at 9:00 am, 5k starts at 9:10 am

Race Package Pick-up:

MEC, 61 Bryne Drive, Barrie, Ontario, L4N 8V8

Friday, April 27th from 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday, April 28th from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

For race information, e-mail marco.campana@mec.ca

Or call 705.792.4675 Ext. 247.



KEMPENFELT 5K/10K RACE



Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Bayshore Half Marathon

On August 26th will be the third annual running of the Bayshore Half Marathon in Owen Sound.



The Bayshore Race challenges runners and power walkers in timed ½ Marathon, 10k and 5k road races. Races begin and end at the Bayshore Community Centre on the east shore of Owen Sound harbour. With views of Georgian Bay, the course is one of the most scenic in Ontario!


While the road races challenge more serious athletes, our 5k Fun Walk enables almost anyone to participate! The 1k Kids' Run helps make it an unforgettable family event.

For more info and about registration go to: http://www.bayshorerace.com/

Saturday, March 10, 2012

6 Hour Trail Run Relay for Pine River

Here's a new race close to home at the Mansfield Outdoor Centre on May 27th. It the 6 hour Run for Pine River which can be run solo, as a relay. For more details go to the website at Pine River

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Chilly Half Marathon

As usual the Barrie RoadRunners made an impressive appearance at the Chilly Half Marathon. There were two bus loads and then some that went on there own. to compete in the various events. Some impressive results as usual on a cool windy day in Burlington, Ontario.

Results: Barrie Runners Orillia Runners and Darren Collins of Victoria Harbour came in 45th place in a time of 1:21:38. Amazing!! Congrats to all.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

OUS Slam

For the really crazy runners amongst, and yes there are a few, here is challenge put on by the folks running the Ontario Ultra Series.

The Ontario Ultra Series (O.U.S.) SLAM challenges seasoned ultra runners to complete four of the five longest races of the Series within the calendar year. Few are expected to rise to the challenge and even fewer are expected to realize the goal. By its very nature, the SLAM will push both physical and mental boundaries, recognizing and rewarding those that complete it.

Rules:

1 - You must declare your intent to participate in the O.U.S. SLAM before the start of the Niagara Ultra (Saturday June 23 2012)

2 - The form and a fee of $50 can be handed to the Race Director at either the Sulphur Springs or Niagara Ultra races or mailed/addressed to Dirty Runner, P.O. Box 23043, 125 Carlton St. St. Catharines, ON L2R 1R5.

3 - The fee is non-refundable

4 - Successful SLAMMERS will be recognized and rewarded at the annual O.U.S. banquet and on the website.

5 - You must complete, as per the rules of the respective races four of the following five races:

Sulphur Springs 100 miles Niagara Ultra 100 km dirty girls 24 hours (120 km) OR dirty girls 48 hours (100 miles) Haliburton 100 miles Ottawa 24 hours (140 km) More at OUS SLAM Good luck to anyone who my try this one.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Huronia Half Marathon

Yes the Huronia Half Marathon is back and it will be taking place on Sunday April 29 at the Midland YMCA.

Huronia Half Marathon registration is officially OPEN!


We invite you to register to join us again this year for the Huronia Half Marathon, 10k run or relay or 2k fun run.





Hope to see you on Sunday, April 29th!






fax to 705-526-8735 to save your spot!

All proceeds from this event go to the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign which supports families (of all ages and kinds) who are in need. Visit www.ymcastrongkids.ca for more info.

Jessica Rawn, CFRE
Manager, Association Advancement
YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka www.ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca
705-726-9622 x 444


 
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