Paradise Triathlon Registration Open

The 3rd annual Paradise Triathlon is set for Sunday June 26 and this year in addition to the Sprint distance there will be a full Olympic distance event.

Visit HERE for more information and to register.

Great First Half For Wadden

Congratulations to Katie Wadden on completing the First Half Half Marathon last Sunday in Vancouver BC.

Her time was a very fast 1:29:15!

Spirit Of The Marathon

Valentine's Day Fun Run Results

Results of the Valentine's Day Fun Run are posted on the New World Running Club site HERE.

TED Talk On The Marathon

Thanks Bill P for sending along THIS informative marathon talk from TED.

Hypo Half Results

The results are in and it was Bazeley and Stacey by a nose in the January 23 Hypothermic Half Marathon. Peter clocked 1:14:11 to capture first place some 30 seconds ahead of Ed Durford, while Karen finished just 1 second ahead of Kate Vaughan for first place female in 1:26:17.

Full results are available HERE.

Take Me Outside With Colin Harris

Ontario runner Colin Harris is just outside Clarenville on his run across Canada. His Take Me Outside Project "Unplugging and Reconnecting Outside" is an interactive, educational and inspirational run across Canada bringing the message of the importance of healthy lifestyles and a connection with nature.

You can follow Colin's progress at takemeoutside.ca or contact him at info@takemeoutside.ca to maybe arrange to run with him for a bit!

Body Burn In Paradise

Looking for a great cardio workout alternative on those stormy winter days? How about some indoor cardio intervals combined with strength training?

Drop by the gym at the Paradise Rec Centre every Monday and Wednesday starting 5:30pm. For info e-mail christiane@splashndash.ca or call the Paradise Rec Centre at 782-6290.

Skiers Rejoice!

Snow conditions and the weather are finally cooperating for our skiing community so be sure to take in this weekend's Outfitter's Open at Butterpot.

You can enter the Saturday Classic event and/or the Sunday Freestyle (Classic or Skate). Snacks after each race plus lunch and prizes on Sunday are included with your registration. What a deal and what a break from winter running!

Free stainless steel water bottle to everyone who signs up by Friday! Details are HERE. And note you can practice up at the Pippy Park Sprint Series held every Thursday evening starting 6:30pm.

Even More Hypo Snaps

Christine Byers also has an album of Hypothermic Half pictures she'd like to share ... CLICK HERE.

And if you're waiting for race results please note that we have been advised by the organizer that they will be available very soon.