Turkey Tea 10K October 9

The Turkey Tea 10K road race is Sunday October 9. Click the picture for details and CLICK HERE to register now.

Furnace Man 15K Corner Brook

The Furnace Man 15K road race is Sunday September 11 starting 10am on Main Street in Corner Brook. CLICK HERE for more info.

Huffin Puffin Earlybird Ends Tonight

Just a few more hours left for the Huffin Puffin earlybird registration. Register by the end of the day today Thursday August 31 to save $10 and to guarantee your custom medal and shirt.

CLICK HERE to register now.

Blueberry Harvest 10K October 2

The Blueberry Harvest 10K road race in Harbour Grace is Sunday October 2 starting 10am.

Fee is $20 and pre-registration will be offered in person at the Running Room Churchill Square Wednesday September 28 from 5-8pm. You can also register race morning at the arena in Harbour Grace until 9:30am.

More Bell Island Blast Pictures

Thanks to our regular contributor Paul Lahey for a couple of albums from the recent Bell Island Blast.

• Album 1
• Album 2

NL Runners At Ironman Canada

Jeff Holmes, Rob Dunn, Cory Tetford and Melanie Rose all successfully completed Sunday's Ironman Canada in Penticton BC with Jeff qualifying for a spot in the October Ironman World Championships in Kona Hawaii.

See THIS POST on trinl.com for more.

Huffin Puffin Runners & Volunteers

Earlybird registration for the September 25 Huffin Puffin races ends this Wednesday evening so SIGN UP NOW to guarantee your long sleeve technical shirt and to save $10.

This event requires some 85 volunteers so if you're not running and are able to help out please CLICK HERE to sign up for a job!

Trapline Earlybird Ends Friday

Registration for the October 9 Trapline Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K in Labrador is available HERE. Register by Friday August 26 to guarantee your race spot and your shirt size, to save $10, and to have a shot at a nice door prize!

BIB Results

David Freake won Sunday's Bell Island Blast 10 mile road race in 58:24 while Joanna Harris was first among the ladies in 1:17:07. Results are RIGHT HERE.

Huffin Puffin Earlybird August 31

Registration for the September 25 Huffin Puffin Marathon including the Nautilus Provincial Half Marathon and the Ekiden Marathon Team Relay is open RIGHT HERE.

You should register by August 31 to save $10, and to guarantee your custom finisher medal and long sleeve race shirt.

Bell Island Blast Pictures

Thanks Zach Wheeler for providing THIS ALBUM of pictures from Saturday's Bell Island Blast 10-mile road race.

Stay tuned for results.

Nautilus Provincial 5K September 11

Registration is now open for the Nautilus Provincial 5K road race on Sunday September 11 starting 8am.

Again this year the race will run on the fast, flat out and back course along Water Street from Temperance Street to Patrick Street return. Reception immediately following the race in the Foran Room at City Hall.

CLICK HERE to register now.

Bell Island Blast Is Indeed SATURDAY

Please note that the Bell Island Blast 10 mile road race is THIS SATURDAY August 20 starting 5pm.

You may have seen an outdated printed copy of the NLAA calendar incorrectly showing Sunday as race day but rest assured it is SATURDAY!

Online registration is now closed but you can register in person Saturday from 3-4pm at St.Michael's High School on Memorial Drive, Bell Island.

Summer Is Here - Tri A Triathlon!

It was late arriving but summer seems to be here for now with some great weather in store for our 2 upcoming triathlons. This weekend it's the Gander Triathlon on Sunday August 21 and next weekend the Torbay Tri For Health on Sunday August 28.

See the LATEST POST on trinl.com for details.

Blueberry 10K Moves To October

The Blueberry Harvest 10K road race in Harbour Grace is moving back a couple of weeks this year to Sunday October 2. Start time is moved to 10am so those travelling will have a little more time to work with on race morning.

Stay tuned for registration information.

Name That Runner

The folks at Cape To Cabot are trying to identify all the runners that took part in the 2006 test-running of the C2C 20K road race.

Several pictures are posted to our Picasa Web Album where you can tag or comment on the photos through Picasa, download and email the photo to admin@nlrunning.com with your suggested names, or just leave a comment below.

If you are a Facebook user you'll can easily tag or comment on our Facebook Photo Album.

Bell Island Blast This Saturday

The Bell Island Blast 10-mile road race is this Saturday August 20. Note the new Saturday 5pm start time and note also the addition of a 1-mile walk/run event. And you can take in Belle of the Bay Festival while you're on the island!

Online registration will remain open until Thursday so CLICK HERE to register now.

Power & McIlroy First In Quidi Vidi

Peter Power and Caroline McIlroy continue to show the dominance of our "seasoned" runners with their victories at Sunday's Quidi Vidi 5K. Both running in the 40-49 age group, Peter was first overall in 16:04 and Caroline was first lady in 17:43.

110 runners took part in the race and results are posted HERE.

Kelly Runs Through Cancer

Kelly Power moved from Admiral's Beach St. Mary's Bay to Nova Scotia some 15 years ago. Despite being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer early in 2010, her training and racing didn't miss a beat!

Kelly completed the Bluenose Half Marathon that year and again in 2011, and it seems that surgery, healthy lifestyle, and a positive attitude have left her cancer-free!

Read her story HERE.

Quidi Vidi 5K Sunday

The Quidi Vidi 5K road race is this Sunday August 14 starting 8am. You can register in person race morning at the Quidi Vidi Boathouse from 7:15-7:45am.

Welcome Back Mercury

After a few years of low profile Mercury Athletics is re-booting and looking for new members.

Ray Will is returning as a part-time coach, and one of our communities leading runners Michael King will be working into the position of Head Coach.

The club plans to affiliate with the NLAA for next season and will hold regular practices and group runs. Casual and/or competitive runners are welcome!

C2C Almost Sold Out

As of Wednesday evening there are fewer than 20 spots left in the Cape To Cabot 20k road race set for October 16.

St.John's Tri Results

Conditions were far less than ideal for Sunday's St.John's Triathlon but 133 athletes took on the race. Ryan Brown won the Standard Distance event and Jordan Baird won the Sprint.

See more HERE.

C2C More Than Half Sold

As of 8:30 Friday morning there are only 150 spots left of the 400 available for the October 16 Cape To Cabot 20k road race.

This is a race you want to run so avoid disappointment and REGISTER NOW.

Registration Record For Kids Of Steel

The Capital Subaru St.John's Kids of Steel is Regatta Day and registration numbers have grown to an all-time high with 250 kids expected to participate.

ONLINE REGISTRATION is open until 6pm tonight Tuesday August 2, Race Kit Pick-up is tonight from 7-9pm at Capital Subaru Kenmount Road, Athlete Check-in is Regatta Day 8am in Bowring Park by the pool with races beginning 9am.

If you can help out with this event please visit our VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP FORM and note that if the Regatta gets postponed so does the Kids of Steel.

Cape To Cabot Registration Now Open

Registration for the 5th annual Cape To Cabot 20K is now open. There are 400 spots available and note that this race ALWAYS sells out!

CLICK HERE to sign up now.