Running for a Cause: 12 Marathons in 12 Months By: Kevin Steinberg In April last year a good friend of mine died of Cancer. A young father with 3 daughters and a wife, the story is tragic. But his family is strong, loving and going forward and enjoying life. I have...
BMO Vancouver Marathon is Just Around the Corner By: Joanne Gassman What motivates me to run is the desire to keep fit. Plus I love the challenge and discipline of regular exercise while setting goals to achieve good results. I’m a social runner for the most part –...
The BMO Vancouver Marathon Participates in First Global Marathon Twitterthon The BMO Vancouver Marathon has joined 26 other Marathons including Great Wall Of China Marathon, Jamaica’s Reggae Marathon, the Polar Circle Marathon, the Windermere Marathon and many other...
Are you running the BMO Vancouver Marathon and want to help benefit a deserving charity organization? BMO Vancouver Marathon runners can make a difference in the community by helping to generate funds for one of our five charity partners: the BC Cancer Foundation,...
Improved transit services offered to runners and spectators BMO Vancouver Marathon inks deal with TransLink to offer improved race-day transit service Vancouver, BC – April 3, 2012 – Runners, spectators and supporters of the BMO Vancouver Marathon will “travelsmart”...
Do you like having fun? Meeting people? Making a world-class event possible?Then we have just the thing for you! Join our crew and volunteer May 6 2012. Rally your friends, family members, community group, or colleges and spend time together having fun and making a...
BMO Vancouver Marathon announces marathon event is sold out! New course route lures 5,000 runners from 40 countries, representing a 25% increase in marathon participants over 2011. Vancouver, BC – March 20, 2012 – 5,000 runners from 40 countries have now earned...
Welcome to the Official BMO Vancouver Marathon Blog! Here you will find the latest updates and information on some of our favorite topics: Running Training Tips and Motivation Health and Lifestyle BMO Community Cheer and Music Challenges Our Charity Programs Our...
BMO Vancouver Marathon seeks 4000 volunteers Vancouver, BC – February 14, 2012 – The search for the 4000 volunteers to join the crew at the BMO Vancouver Marathon has begun. The Vancouver International Marathon Society, the non-profit organization responsible for the...
Canadian Olympian Lynn Kanuka leads recruiting efforts for top athletes at the 2012 BMO Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, BC – February 9, 2012 – Top Canadian and international marathon, half- marathon and wheelchair athletes are expected to test the event record at the...
BMO Vancouver Marathon will showcase local musicians to entertain and motivate runners and spectators Vancouver, BC – February 7, 2012 – Seventeen local choirs, school bands, jazz groups, DJs and other amateur musical groups will be on a world stage as they motivate...
Forbes ranks the BMO Vancouver Marathon as one of the “Top 10 Marathons Worth Travelling For” Vancouver, BC – January, 31 2012 – The allure of running through 11 Vancouver neighbourhoods adorned with the colours of spring, along the city shoreline and beaches, through...
