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Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, May 25, 2005 - 03:15 PM
Hey Toronto, get ready for some outdoor fun...
Read full article: 'TORONTO ISLANDS CHOSEN AS NEW WAKESTOCK LOCATION' (673 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, May 24, 2005 - 05:08 PM
TORONTO (CP) - More than 250 actors and extras clad in 1950s garb gathered at a Toronto stadium to re-create sporting history Tuesday for a movie depicting the life of English runner Roger Bannister and his quest to set a new record for the world's fastest mile. Note: yours truly had the good fortune of being an extra in Roger Bannister's early days at Oxford, a night race "duel meet" between Cambridge and Oxford - read more about my experience in these pages (under Toronto - news section)...
This story courtesy of Paul Choi - http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/OtherSports Read full article: 'Toronto stadium re-creates British sporting history' (781 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, May 23, 2005 - 06:07 PM
David Houghton has finally made it, to Cape Town, sore butt and all...
Note: Start training for your wild adventure, next year's Tour du Afrique starts on January 15, 2006 - book your adventure now!
Read full article: 'Tour D'Afrique - finito!' (797 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 - 12:27 PM
Tim Horton's Peach Bud 5 and 10km road races increase prize money and incentives this year for elite runners....
Note: This year's Peach Bud is Tuesday, June 28th - www.instride.ca
Read full article: 'Prize Money Increase for the Peach Bud Road Races' (450 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 - 02:08 PM
David Houghton, our fearless Canadian, is hanging on to his bike for dear life...
Note: read more about David at www.davidhoughton.ca - BUY HIS BOOK SO HE CAN MAKE THE RETURN FLIGHT HOME!!!
Read full article: 'Tour D'Afrique - Updates - Cycling around Elephant poop....' (912 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, May 02, 2005 - 02:23 PM
Sporting Life's favourite team entry returns to defend their 3rd place finish from 2003 amid some tough competition from Big Business....
Note: Qualifications for team membership:
- Must drink before and after the race (sit at home Saturday nite cleaning your shoes and you're OFF the team) - mandatory drug-testing Sunday morning before the race, in front of Second Cup, get caught with drugs and you're ON THE TEAM! - pre-race get-together at a bar to warm up (Saturday afternoon - necessary) - post-race get-together - miss this and you're not getting invited back next year, unless you puked at the race and don't have a spare shirt to wear afterwards... Read full article: '9 Drunks and a Runner - Team Results' (577 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, May 02, 2005 - 12:24 PM
Reuben Chebii has convincing victory at Sporting Life 10K, while Toronto's local favourite and Spring Run-Off and Scotia Marathon champ Kassap bows out at 9.5 km...
Read full article: 'Chebi defends title at Canada's Fastest 10km' (523 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Saturday, April 30, 2005 - 01:46 PM
OTTAWA - A 63-year-old Ottawa man attempting to become the oldest Canadian to climb to the summit of Mount Everest died Friday on the mountain.
Note: story credited to the following source:
John G. Lyng - Markham Centaurs http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/04/29/egan-everest050429.html Read full article: 'Ryerson Expedition suffers Tragedy on Mount Everest' (1165 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, April 25, 2005 - 11:02 AM
Sunday 24th April, 6pm. Everest Camp One Energy drinks and Snicker bars Diary by Harold Mah Note: This is one of a series of blogs reporting the progress of the Kanatek
Everest expedition. To view previous blogs, pictures from the expedition, or to get more details please visit the expedition web site at http://www.kanatek.com/everest. MountEverest mailing list: MountEverest@mx1.kanatek.com Read full article: 'Mount Everest Updates - Team Ryerson moving forward...' (570 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Sunday, April 24, 2005 - 07:35 PM
David Houghton, from Toronto, left mid-January on a bike trip of all bike trips...
Note: Read more about the author at www.davidhoughton.ca
Read full article: 'Tour D'Afrique - updates' (761 words in this article)
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