"Your child is seriously ill..." For parents, these are among the most terrifying words they could ever hear. Imagine the fear, anxiety and stress families face as they cope with their child's illness. Imagine them facing that struggle alone, in an unfamiliar place...
Those who walk through the doors of Canuck Place Children’s Hospice find themselves entering a world quite unlike anywhere else they’ve been before. A beautiful and lovingly maintained garden surrounds the house, and inside you’ll find the home’s original...
Running is something that engages and you realize that you don’t only run for good health but for pleasure and with the intention of showing yourself that you can run faster and for a long amount of time. You mark goals and join competitions. First 5k, then 10k, a...
BMO Vancouver Marathon - Now the Largest Marathon in Canada New point-to-point courses, iconic Vancouver landmarks, and positive runner feedback keys to success. Vancouver, BC, May 28, 2012 – With 4,234 finishers crossing the line at the 41st annual BMO Vancouver...
BMO Vancouver Marathon Charity Impact Contributes hundreds of thousands of dollars to aid causes Charity partners receive $30,000 in pledges, Team in Training $769,000 raised Vancouver, BC, May 23, 2012 – The BMO Vancouver Marathon’s charity impact for 2012 has come...
The BMO Vancouver Marathon was the best possible way I could think of to celebrate moving back to Vancouver. The fact that I moved just eight days before the race, was able to catch up with a ton of friends made it a very special homecoming. That I won the marathon...
Congratulations to the BMO Cheer Challenge & Community Music Challenge Winners! 2012 BMO Cheer Challenge Winners: 1st Place: lululemon athletica (Prize money benefiting L'Arche Greater Vancouver) 2nd Place: Adrenaline Allstars 3rd Place: Eric Hamber Griffins...
Official Winners Hats off to the official winners of the BMO Vancouver Marathon! One event course record was established in the Half Marathon by Kip Kangogo who finished first beating the past record set in 2009 by Willy Kimosop. 2012 BMO Vancouver Marathon Final...
BMO Vancouver Marathon debuts stunning new point-to-point courses to the thrill of thousands Vancouver, BC, May 6, 2012 – Today under spectacular sunshine, the 41st annual BMO Vancouver Marathon wowed runners with two new world-class point-to- point routes. Runners...
Have you ever stood at the finish line of a long race and watched everyone come in? If I were to go back 10 years, Karen and athlete would not be in the same sentence. If I could go back just 1 year from today, I definitely would have never called myself a runner. I...
It’s a SELL OUT! Two news courses attract 15,000 runners to the BMO Vancouver Marathon for Sunday, May 6th. Vancouver, BC – April 30, 2012 – History will be made on Sunday, May 6th at the 41st running of the BMO Vancouver Marathon with races selling out at the capped...
I never saw myself as a runner. In high school, it was all about team sports. In university, I focused on soccer. When I moved on to my career, sports became more of a social thing like playing squash, tennis or golf. When I moved to Vancouver in 2008, I took up...
