A Running Story
[A new feature of running news – running stories. First one from Lloyd.] A running first, for me. In my 35 years of running, no one has ever passed me while I was out on a training run. Until today. I agree that it would be rare for this to happen. I run odd routes at […]
The Hamburger Hill
We are pleased to announce the next new addition to the Waterloo Running Series! Starting in 2014, the WRS will add a race in Wilmot Township, incorporating the New Hamburg Classic Races into the Series. We are very excited to bring such great traditions like the 34 years of history and the Neil Dunford Memorial […]
2013 In Running Colour
Today, we celebrated running at Columbia Lake in Waterloo! In the global sensation of colour runs, we decided it was time to have a run just for fun in Waterloo Region. Runners and non-runners alike gathered on a perfect day to participate in the first ever In Running Colour! The event doubled as a celebration […]
In Running Colour for BBBSWR
We are thrilled to announce the newest charity partner to the Waterloo Running Series: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region! The newest race of the Waterloo Running Series is In Running Colour. It’s 4 KM of fun – no timing, no awards, just colour! We are very excited to turn this race into an annual […]
Ice Storm 2013
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RunWaterloo 2013
Lots ahead on the RunWaterloo calendar! Here goes: 1. Series Discount brochure Don’t forget that you can save up to 35% on your 2013 entry fees by signing up in bulk by Thursday, January 31st. You can download the form here, see an explanation here, or stop by Runners’ Choice anytime in […]
2013 ENDURrace 8km
Thanks everyone for enduring the wind at the second leg of the 2013 Economical ENDURrace! Recap After a brief moment of silence, the race was underway at 6:03pm. Runners enjoyed a flat 8km box through the residential streets of Elmira, Ontario. Despite the wind, we saw some PBs out there today! A total of 747 […]
Run For Boston
Saturday, April 20, 2013 is the ENDURrace 8km, the first race since the 2013 Boston Marathon. We will take one minute’s silence before the race to stand in solidarity with the victims, the city of Boston, and the sport as a whole. The start time of the race will move from 6:00pm to 6:01pm. There […]
2013 ENDURrun
The 2013 ENDURrun came to a conclusion Sunday with it’s dramatic finish: the marathon stage. After running 117.8 KM over six stages the previous week, participants are challenged with the full marathon (42.2 KM) on an honest course to earn the title of One Tough Runner. Results In the ENDURrun Ultimate men’s event, Stefan Gudmundson […]
2013 “Re-Fridgee Eighter”
What a day to kick off the 2013 Waterloo Running Series! Recap On one of the coldest days of the winter so far, some 400 runners braved the clear roads around RIM Park in Waterloo for their first race of the season. Although the wind wasn’t a big factor, temperatures felt like -25C at times […]