The lack of races and sport news in general has put a funk in my reporting this year. But so much has happened since my last post in February, so it’s time to dust off this “monthly” news column! I’m going to cover four...
It’s only been a few months since our last Running News column, in what is typically the “off season,” yet so much has happened! Records have fallen – over, and over again – championship season is upon us already, and there have been many...
It’s been a busy season, World Championships aside, with several World Marathon majors, another sub-2 attempt, the Canadian marathon championships, cross-country season and the World Para Athletics Championships. Major Marathons The Berlin...
After 10 days, Team Canadian was proud to come home victorious: 5 medals, 15 top 8 finishes, 4 Canadian records and numerous personal best performances. As a nation, we tied our best ever performance on the IAAF World Championship Placing Table...
What’s really exciting about this year’s IAAF World Athletics Championships is the mainstream coverage it’s receiving here in Canada. For a meet that is usually in the dog days of summer, the decision to hold it in Qatar in 2019...
It’s been a big summer in athletics, as everyone starts to gear up again looking forward to the Tokyo Olympics next July. More records! Gabriela Debues-Stafford broke Lynn Kanuka’s (Williams) 34-year old record in the 1500m by 1/100th of a...
What a month for athletics in Canada! Canadian records on the track? You’ve got them. Gabriela DeBues-Stafford and Mohammed Ahmed both set new 5,000m marks! Ahmed broke his own record and becomes the first Canadian under 13:00, at 12:58.16...
The Boston Marathon is the premiere running event. Even qualifying to participate is a feat for almost every runner, and those lucky enough to experience the atmosphere will never forget it. View this post on Instagram The sun is...
This abbreviated version of Monthly Running News is inspired by a great picture we received today! Eliud Kipchoge set a new world record of 2:01:39 in front of 44,000 runners at the 2018 Berlin Marathon this weekend, taking over a minute off the...
The April 2018 edition of Running News focuses on Canada’s performance at the Commonwealth Games, as well as the Boston Marathon. It also covers other notable Canadian results. Canadian Success at the 2018 Commonwealth Games The team of 44...
Welcome back! I snuck in just under the wire to keep this one in March. This edition of Running News is very championship focused, with three different track events plus the World Half Marathon Championships having taken place in the month...
Hello Run Waterloo community and fellow fans of professional running! I apologize for my lengthy absence, but promise to make a better effort to stay on track with monthly posts in 2018 – possibly with a hiatus during ENDURrun month...
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