Canadian marathon record holder wins Canada Running Series title
The points have been tallied now that the Canadian road racing season is over. Lanni Marchant of London, Ont., and Kip Kangogo of Lethbridge, Alt., are the Canada Running Series champions for 2013. The...
View ArticleCanada Running Series increases prize pots
The Canada Running Series has increased the prize pool for their three Vancouver races to $25,000. Each event will also have additional bonuses for records. This marks the largest increase between two...
View ArticleShorter races fueling running boom
Participation numbers in road running distances are booming, but some events in the United States are still dropping the marathon in lieu of shorter distances that sell more bib numbers and aren’t as...
View ArticleWodak leads West stars into Toronto Yonge Street 10K
Natasha Wodak leads the West all-star team into this Sunday’s Toronto Yonge Street 10K and to say she is excited about the prospect is a bit of an understatement. “Yeah I think it’s a really awesome...
View ArticleGillis, Hannah win 2014 Canada Running Series titles
After eight races in seven months, and with 58,429 participants, the 2014 Canada Running Series came to a climactic finish Oct. 19 following its flagship event, the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront...
View ArticleWiebe, Marchant win Modo Spring Run-Off
The Canada Running Series kicked off its 2015 season in Vancouver’s Stanley Park over the weekend at the Modo Spring Run-Off 8K. The event was the largest ever, with 1,300 runners who signed up to race...
View ArticleCold winter in east leads to lower spring race turnout
Over the weekend Around the Bay, for the second year in a row, saw a drop in numbers from what it has come to expect, likely due to another notably cold winter in Ontario. The race had about 1,000...
View ArticleRaceGuide’s Races of the Week: April 18-19
From the Canadian Race Guide, your complete resource for accurate and insightful info on running events and races from coast to coast, we present our weekly featured runs and races. Sunday April 19th:...
View ArticleToronto Oasis Zoo run race recap
The Oasis Zoo Run, a much-loved Toronto race was quite the success this weekend with about 2,500 runners out to experience racing in the zoo. A family-friendly event, this Canada Running Series race...
View ArticleCiele releases limited edition Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront hat
Running Scotiabank? In case you missed it, Canadian company Ciele has created a limited edition hat just for the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. Partnering with the race and with Canada Running...
View ArticleCanada Running Series makes big changes to 2016 race scene
Runners planning their spring races already will notice that there have been a couple of significant changes for 2016. The Toronto Yonge Street 10K is evolving into The Toronto Waterfront 10K with the...
View ArticleShorter races fueling running boom
Participation numbers in road running distances are booming, but some events in the United States are still dropping the marathon in lieu of shorter distances that sell more bib numbers and aren’t as...
View ArticleWodak leads West stars into Toronto Yonge Street 10K
Natasha Wodak leads the West all-star team into this Sunday’s Toronto Yonge Street 10K and to say she is excited about the prospect is a bit of an understatement. “Yeah I think it’s a… The post Wodak...
View ArticleGillis, Hannah win 2014 Canada Running Series titles
After eight races in seven months, and with 58,429 participants, the 2014 Canada Running Series came to a climactic finish Oct. 19 following its flagship event, the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront...
View ArticleWiebe, Marchant win Modo Spring Run-Off
The Canada Running Series kicked off its 2015 season in Vancouver’s Stanley Park over the weekend at the Modo Spring Run-Off 8K. The event was the largest ever, with 1,300 runners who signed up… The...
View ArticleCold winter in east leads to lower spring race turnout
Over the weekend Around the Bay, for the second year in a row, saw a drop in numbers from what it has come to expect, likely due to another notably cold winter in Ontario.… The post Cold winter in east...
View ArticleRaceGuide’s Races of the Week: April 18-19
From the Canadian Race Guide, your complete resource for accurate and insightful info on running events and races from coast to coast, we present our weekly featured runs and races. Sunday April 19th:...
View ArticleAlan Brookes inducted into Toronto Sport Hall of Honour
Guess who we had in the house today? Looking forward to a #STRONG super-powerful year @runcrs @runcrswest with @powerbar #Powerbar = #PB in 2016? #running #ENERGY #training #fuelling A photo posted by...
View ArticleRaceGuide featured events: Moonlight Run and Modo Spring Run-Off
This weekend kicks off the start of spring which means the beginning of the road race season. Saturday is technically the last day of winter and many in Lethbridge are celebrating the end of… The post...
View ArticleReid Coolsaet and Eric Gillis add Olympic-touch to Toronto Waterfront 10K
Canadian Olympians Reid Coolsaet and Eric Gillis will be two of the top names at Canada Running Series' newest race, the Toronto Waterfront 10K. The post Reid Coolsaet and Eric Gillis add Olympic-touch...
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