Thursday, May 23, 2013

ANE Mile This Sunday On The Boulevard

The brand new ANE One Mile Race is this Sunday on the Boulevard by Quidi Vidi Lake starting 8am.

Online registration closes tonight at midnight so CLICK HERE to sign up now. Note there is also a School Registration option for groups of students.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Some Bluenose Noteables

Sunday's Bluenose Marathon events in Nova Scotia were as usual swarmed with many NL Runners. Here are a few performances of note:
  • Lee Churchill - 1:17:56 Half Marathon (5th overall)
  • Murdock Hiscock - 1:41:29 Half Marathon (1st in age group)
  • Aubrey Saunders - 36:53 10K (1st in age group)
  • Kevin Pardy - 1:04:07 10K (1st in age group)
  • Melissa Hardy - 18:59 5K (3rd in age group)
If you ran the Bluenose let us know about it in the comments below!

Commander Gander Registration Now Open

The Commander Gander 5K/10K is Sunday August 4 starting 8am by St.Paul's School. The course is a fast, flat out and back through the town with a post-race reception and awards ceremony sponsored by Subway.

REGISTER ONLINE NOW.

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Freake & Fleet Win Harbour Front 10K

178 finishers at Sunday morning's Harbour Front 10K in spite of the rain, drizzle, fog and cool temps.

David Freake was first overall in 33:19 while Kim Fleet won the women's race in 39:17. Full results are posted HERE.

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Blueberry Harvest 10K September 15

The 30th running of the Blueberry Harvest 10K will be on Sunday September 15 in Harbour Grace featuring a non-competitive 10k walk at 9am, and competitive 10k and 3k road races at 10am.

Pre-registration is at the Carbonear Swimming Pool or the Town of Harbour Grace Council Office on Tuesday September 10 or Wednesday September 11th during regular office hours. Also at the Running Room Churchill Square on Wednesday September 11 from 5pm-7pm. Raceday registration starting 8am and ending 8:30am for walkers and 9:30am for runners. 10k fee is $30 and includes a commemorative 30th Anniversary T-Shirt while supplies last.  3k fee is just $5.

The Town of Harbour Grace and the Trinity Conception Athletics Club sponsor this event for all interested citizens in their on-going efforts to contribute to healthier lifestyles. Please contact Patrick Collins at 596-2172 or pjcollins@eastlink.ca for further information or if you wish to volunteer for this event.