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Running lessons learned

Last year when I did the Sun Run InTraining running program, I trained knowing that I wouldn’t be able to run on race day on account of a long-standing professional commitment. This year, however, I...

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North Vancouver teacher plans 22-day run to protest Bill 22

A North Vancouver teacher plans to run the equivalent of 22 marathons in 22 days to protest the government’s Bill 22, which brought an end to the teacher contract dispute last month but failed to...

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Sun Run 2013 time-lapse video

Enjoy the beautiful scenic views of the 10k Sun Run route in a time-lapse video.  More than 48,000 runners braved the early morning to run and some showed their support for Boston by sporting yellow...

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Almost race day!

As race day gets closer, I am starting to get excited. I can’t wait to finish the run and feel the rush that comes over me when I cross the finish line. I’m also excited to share the day with Sonia...

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I am Runner, Hear me Roar!

Well hello there! My name is Nathan and I work for BlueShore Financial at our head office in North Vancouver. I’ve been pretty athletic my entire life. Growing up in Saint John, New Brunswick I played...

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Video: The secret of running marathons at age 80

Yul Kwon has completed more than 30 marathons and he’ll run this weekend’s BMO Vancouver Marathon in its over-80 category for the first time.

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Video: The secret of running marathons at age 80

Yul Kwon has completed more than 30 marathons and he’ll run this weekend’s BMO Vancouver Marathon in its over-80 category for the first time.

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Local runners pulling for North Van man attempting 60-hour endurance race

B.C.’s running community is cheering on a North Vancouver runner attempting one of the world’s toughest endurance races this weekend. Gary Robbins is running the Barkley Marathons – five marathons...

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Grandmother to run seven marathons on seven continents in seven days

Pushpa Chandra, seen here in her Point Grey front yard, is running seven marathons on seven continents in seven days to raise funds for Plan International’s Schools on Wheels. What started as a way for...

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Runner hit by bus while racing in Vancouver half-marathon

A man was taken to Vancouver General Hospital on Sunday morning after he was hit by a transit bus while racing in a half-marathon. It happened around 9 a.m. on Southwest Marine Drive during the...

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Once not expected to reach her first birthday, Charlie-Anne Cox will turn 10...

From being told her daughter probably wouldn't reach her first birthday to training with her for the Scotiabank half-marathon the day after she turns 10, Cherie Ehlert is almost at a loss for words....

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