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2008
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| 12/26/2007 Boxing Day 10 miler 10 miles YMCA 79 james Street South, Hamilton, Ontario Ontario James Van Dyke 905-971-6040 www.hamiltonharriers.com james_van_dyke@hotmail.com 87th running of the 10 mile run Scenic and challenging course Showers and changerooms available to entrants Indoor refreshments and awards $1,500 cash purse |
| 1/12/08 Cruise To Run Caribbean 2008 Variety Crown Princess Cruise ship visiting Barbados, St. Lucia,Antigua, Tortola, st. Thomas Caribbean Jerry Friesen 905-562-8669 905-562-6611 www.cruisetorun.com instride@primus.ca Find out why Bart Yasso of Runners world calls this the ultimate runners vacation. |
| 2/17/08 Historic Half Marathon 13.1 M Fort Langley (40 minutes from downtown Vancouver) , BC, Canada Mitchell Hudson +1-778-908-4321 www.tryevents.ca tryevents@yahoo.ca Come celebrate BC's 150th anniversary right where it all began in the town of Forth Langley! Race through beautiful rural streets against the majestic view of the mountains nearby! |
| 03/15/08 Green Hat Half Marathom & Shamrock'n Race Distance: Half Marathon 10K 5K Kids Run Location : Abbotsford State : BC Contact : tryevents@yahoo.ca Phone : 778-908-4321 Fax : Website : www.formerlyknowas.ca Email : tryevents@yahoo.ca |
| 03/15/08 St Patricks Day 5K Distance: 5K Location : Stanley Park Vancouver State : BC Contact : Karen Warrendorf Phone : 604-684-9771 Fax : Website : www.stpatricks5k.com Email : info@stpatricks5k.com Additional Info : A flat fast 5k with over 500 runners that has prizing for the top ten including prize money. The event is a fundraiser for the Canadian Diabetes Association and is well know for its Big Rock after party including Irish Stew for all runners and walkers. Our motto is come for the race but stay for the party! |
| 04/05/08 BMO Bank of Montreal Vancouver Marathon Full: 42.19 km (26.22 mi) Half: 21.1 km (13.11 mi) Kids MaraFun: 1 mi or 1.6 km (25.2 miles 6 weeks prior) BC Place CANADA Vancouver International Marathon Society 604-872-2928 604-872-2903 www. bmovanmarathon.ca info@vanmarathon.bc.ca COURSE DESCRIPTION:Scenic course through one of the world’s most beautiful cities 6:30 am Full Marathon Walker 7:00 am Half Marathon 7:25 am Full Marathon Wheelchair 7:30 am Full Marathon & Team Relay 7:45 am Kids MaraFun Full: 42.19 km (26.22 mi) Half: 21.1 km (13.11 mi) Kids MaraFun: 1 mi or 1.6 km (25.2 miles 6 weeks prior) Prior to Dec 31/07: Full Marathon $85 Half Marathon $60 Kids MaraFun $27 Team Relay $225 Prior to March 19/08: Full Marathon $100 Half Marathon $70 Kids MaraFun $35 Team Relay $275 Prior to April 18 and at the Expo (May 1, 2, 3) 2008: Full Marathon $125 Half Marathon $90 Kids MaraFun $40 Team Relay $325 |
| 5/10/08 The BMO Pacific Spirit Run Distance: 10km, 5km wlk/run, 2.5km walk Location : Pacific Spirit Park State : Birtish Columbia Contact : Elieen Bistrisky Phone : 604-736-6107 Fax : 604-736-6401 Website : www.pacificspiritrun.com Email : info@effectiveevents.com Additional Info : The BMO Pacific Spirit Run is the largest trail run in Canada, and part of the Vancouver Sun Run Series. Proceeds from this event support dementia research and care initiatives through the Tapestry Foundation. Dementia is a growing concern. By 2031 more than 3/4 million Canadians will be diagnosed with the disease. Living with it, or caring for someone who has it, takes a lot of courage and support. Money raised through registration fees, pledges, and sponsorship dollars support research and care initiatives that will benefit the many lives affected by this disease. The run will take place on Saturday, May 10th. 2008. Over 2,000 runners and walkers will hit the trails at UBC's Pacific Spirit Park. The event offers 10km, 5km and 2.5 km routes for all levels. |
| 6/1/08 Music From The Soul Marathon Full, Half Marathon Lethbridge Alberta, Canada Shawn Pinder 403-327-2241 http://www.musicfromthesoul.ca info@musicfromthesoul.ca This event consists of an individual full marathon, 5 member team relay marathon, half marathon and a kids marathon. |
| 6/07/08 Alberta Cancer Foundation's Underwear Affair Distance: 10 k or 5 k Location : Calgary State : Canada Contact : CauseForce Phone : 403 269 3337 Fax : 403 770 8264 Website : www.uncoverthecure.org Email : infocalgary@uncoverthecure.org Additional Info : The Underwear Affair is a 10k run/ 5k walk that funds life-saving research for cancers like prostate, colorectal, ovarian, cervical, and others that occur below the waist. Runners and walkers of all ages and athletic abilities hit the streets in everything from briefs and boxers to t-shirts and tracksuits as they raise money and awareness for this important cause and have a lot of fun. After they cross the finish line, participants dance and enjoy some well-deserved drinks at the EXPOsed afterparty! |
| 06/08/08 MudRun - Canada's Dirtiest 10K Distance: 10K Location : Claireville Conservation Area State : Toronto, ON Contact : Bernie RaymonddeSousa Phone : 416-444-3899 ext 21 Fax : Website : www.mudrun.ca Email : info@adventureracingcanada.com Additional Info : Picture this... Dirt Divas and Mud Studs - dedicated runners having fun, getting dirty and creating one cool memory that will last forever... Spectacular marked scenic trails... river crossing, climbing walls, haybales and a few obstacles along this great course that end in the legendary 50ft mud pit .the wettest, gooiest Canadian Mud you will ever find. You will be visibly dirty, but radiant as you emerge from the Mud Pit A Mud Stud or A Dirt Diva The Mud Run is for all ages and abilities. Race individually, or as a member of a 3-person team. Everyone gets an official electronic finish time, and there are prizes for a variety of categories. "WICKED...AWESOME .... PERMISSION TO GET DIRTY" - Kids Mini Mud Run (1.5Km) after the main run, that gives the whole family a chance to ENJOY the mud! |
| 6/14/08 Alberta Cancer Foundation's Underwear Affair Distance: 10k or 5k Location : Edmonton State : Canada Contact : CauseForce Phone : 780 423 2220 Fax : 780 424 9998 Website : www.uncoverthecure.org Email : infoedmonton@uncoverthecure.org Additional Info : The Underwear Affair is a 10k run/ 5k walk that funds life-saving research for cancers like prostate, colorectal, ovarian, cervical, and others that occur below the waist. Runners and walkers of all ages and athletic abilities hit the streets in everything from briefs and boxers to t-shirts and tracksuits as they raise money and awareness for this important cause and have a lot of fun. After they cross the finish line, participants dance and enjoy some well-deserved drinks at the EXPOsed afterparty! |
| 06/14/08 Step up for the Children with Standard Life Distance: 10k run and 5k walk Location : Parc Jean-Drapeau, le Ste-Hlne State : Montreal, Qubec Contact : Phone : 514-841-5881 Fax : Website : www.standardlife.ca/stepup Email : stepup@standardlife.ca Additional Info : Run 10k or walk 5k to benefit the Foundation of Star. Raised money for the kids and join us for a big family event. More than 4,000 participants. |
| 7/12/08 BC Cancer Foundation's Underwear Affair Distance: 10 k or 5 k Location : Vancouver State : Canada Contact : CauseForce Phone : 604 734 CURE Fax : 604 684 9296 Website : www.uncoverthecure.org Email : infomontreal@exposezlecancer.org Additional Info : The Underwear Affair is a 10k run/ 5k walk that funds life-saving research for cancers like prostate, colorectal, ovarian, cervical, and others that occur below the waist. Runners and walkers of all ages and athletic abilities hit the streets in everything from briefs and boxers to t-shirts and tracksuits as they raise money and awareness for this important cause and have a lot of fun. After they cross the finish line, participants dance and enjoy some well-deserved drinks at the EXPOsed afterparty! |
| 08/16/08 A Midsummer Night's Run 30K Run & 15K Run & Walk Toronto, Eastern Beaches and Waterfront Ontario Mark Trenton 416-435-8719 416-250-8489 www.amidsummernightsrun.ca Mark.Trenton@amidsummernightsrun.ca A Midsummer Night’s Run – Toronto’s premiere nighttime 30K run is back for 2008. We’re proud to be sponsored by New Balance and raising money our charity partner - The Department of Rheumatology at Sick Kids Hospital! We’re a premiere 30K run along Toronto’s Eastern Beaches and waterfront – Ashbridge’s Bay and Tommy Thompson Park – but compliment our main event with a 15K run and a 15K “moonlight walk”. Our start time is 6:30PM so you’ll start by the light of day and end by the light of the moon. We’re sure your race will emulate Shakespeare’s own words and be “Swift as a shadow, short as any dream.” And don't forget our weekly registrant's contest! Register today to be entered to win one of our great prizes each week until race day. We hope to see you there! |
| 8/23/08 2008 Underwear Affair 10k Run 5k Walk for CANCER Distance: 10k Run/5k Walk Location : Toronto State : ON Contact : Phone : (416) 777-2873 Fax : Website : http://www.uncoverthecure.org Email : infotoronto@uncoverthecure.org Additional Info : Hit the streets of Toronto on August 23, 2008 for Sunnybrook's Underwear AffairпїЅ! Join runners and walkers of all ages and athletic abilities, dressed in everything from briefs and boy-shorts to t-shirts and tracksuits, and help fund life-saving research for cancers like prostate, colorectal, cervical, ovarian, and others that occur below the waist. After you cross the finish line, enjoy dancing, a few well-deserved drinks and an outrageous costume contest at the EXPOsed Afterparty! |
| 8/23/08 Sunnybrook's Underwear Affair Distance: 10 k or 5 k Location : Toronto State : Canada Contact : CauseForce Phone : 416 777 CURE Fax : 416 815 1752 Website : www.uncoverthecure.org Email : infotoronto@uncoverthecure.org Additional Info : The Underwear Affair is a 10k run/ 5k walk that funds life-saving research for cancers like prostate, colorectal, ovarian, cervical, and others that occur below the waist. Runners and walkers of all ages and athletic abilities hit the streets in everything from briefs and boxers to t-shirts and tracksuits as they raise money and awareness for this important cause and have a lot of fun. After they cross the finish line, participants dance and enjoy some well-deserved drinks at the EXPOsed afterparty! |
| 9/20/08 Segal Cancer Centre's The Underwear Affair Distance: 10 k or 5 k Location : Montreal State : Canada Contact : CauseForce Phone : 514 287 2873 Fax : 514 393 3959 Website : www.uncoverthecure.org Email : infomontreal@uncoverthecure.org Additional Info : The Underwear Affair is a 10k run/ 5k walk that funds life-saving research for cancers like prostate, colorectal, ovarian, cervical, and others that occur below the waist. Runners and walkers of all ages and athletic abilities hit the streets in everything from briefs and boxers to t-shirts and tracksuits as they raise money and awareness for this important cause and have a lot of fun. After they cross the finish line, participants dance and enjoy some well-deserved drinks at the EXPOsed afterparty! |
| 10/25/08 Ed Hicken Memorial road race Distance: 5/10km Location : Hamilton State : Ontario, Canada Contact : Dave Harrison Phone : 905-529-6420 Fax : Website : hamiltonharriers.com Email : dmharrison@cogeco.ca Additional Info : A run mostly on beautiful Hamilton rail trail during fall colours. 21st annual of this fall classic. Post race at the historic Corktown pub. |
| 12/26/08 Boxing Day 10 mile run 10 miles YMCA 79 James Street South, Hamilton Ontario, Canada James Van Dyke 905-971-6040 www.boxingdayrun.ca james_van_dyke@hotmail.com This will be the 88th running of the Boxing Day 10 mile run. $1,500 cash purse. Indoor registration, refreshments and awards. Showers and change rooms are available to registrants. This scenic and challenging course will have more than 1,000 recreational and elite runners. |
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