I get the big bull horn and get up there with the microphone, I’ve been doing it for the past couple of years. It’s a thrill; it’s one of my favourite events . . . Free beer – just when I thought that maybe I don’t just want to be the announcer there, I want to go for the free beer!” – Bro Jake
Here’s the thing that I love about this race more than anything else, it’s the backdrop, it’s Vancouver, and how good does that look on a world stage … The event is one of the really great stories about this city. 1972 when this race first began, who thought it would be this big – it’s huge. Top 10 in the world, qualifier for the Boston Marathon. – Dave Pratt
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