Posts tagged ‘run’
Why is the Army Run and Terry Fox Run Held on the Same Date?
Written by: Graham Acreman September 19, 2015 On several occasions now the Army Run and Terry Fox Run have been held on the same date. It’s hard to understand why these two great events conflict in timing. Both support great causes: the Terry Fox Run, now celebrating 35 years is the largest fundraising event in […]
Beer Runs in Ottawa, Ontario
Beer and running just happen to be two of our favourite things and over the last few years beer runs have exploded across North America. From “Beer Mile” events which consist of drinking 4 beers over the course of a mile to beer themed events which feature runs between breweries or in conjunction with a […]
10 Races Worth Checking Out in the Greater Ottawa Area
Written by: Graham Acreman April 25, 2015 Ottawa and the surrounding area offers one of the highest per capita number of races in North America. On almost every weekend in late spring and summer you can choose from a wide range of events. Whether you’re into running, cycling, triathlons or obstacle course races there is […]
Manotick Miler – Fun, Fitness and Community Spirit
Written by: Graham Acreman March 10, 2015 Manotick Miler is unique running event with a strong emphasis on community building. We sat down with race co-founder Danielle Guffie recently to learn more about this growing event. RC Ok, first question – Help us understand the “Miles”; why are the Manotick Miler race distances are all […]
