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![]() Topic: Ottawa & MontrealThe articles published under this topic are as follows:Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, May 29, 2006 - 02:08 PM
Note: Thanks to the Ottawa Citizen's Martin Cleary, for this article.
Published: Monday, May 29, 2006 Read full article: 'Top runners disqualified for accidental shortcut' (525 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Friday, May 26, 2006 - 01:48 AM
Thirty years later, and incredibly so, it still remains the fastest marathon ever run on Canadian soil. Note: Thanks to Canoe and the Longboat Runners Web-site for this story:
http://www.lyngwebhosting.com/lbx/ Read full article: 'Marathon's aiming for record finish' (454 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, November 21, 2005 - 10:54 PM
Race Report: Le Festival de la Santé Marathon and 10 Km in Montreal by John G. Lyng, Toronto Ontario
Note: John is a member of the Markham Centaurs Running Club, stay tuned for his next adventure!
Read full article: 'Montreal Marathon Race Report' (509 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Thursday, September 29, 2005 - 02:22 PM
Note: John Yip is an accomplished Adventure Racer and first recipient of the mynextrace.com Athlete of the Month award:
http://www.mynextrace.com/Article145.htm To read more about Adventure Racing and related stories, check out: www.runningfree.ca Read full article: 'Adventure Racing Report - Bon Echo' (1239 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, May 30, 2005 - 01:16 PM
Note: Martin Cleary , The Ottawa Citizen
compliments of the www.runnersweb.com © The Ottawa Citizen, Reprinted With Permission. Read full article: 'Record chase falls short' (688 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, May 30, 2005 - 03:52 AM
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – A 16-year course record was shattered at the MDS Nordion 10K in the women’s field as 24-year old Grace Momanyi of Kenya crossed the finish line with a time of 31:24.4. The previous course record (32:11) was established in 1989 by Albertina Dias. Morrocan Asmae Leghzaoui and Kenyan Teresa Wanjiku followed closely with a time of 31:28.3 and 32:33.0 respectively. The fastest Canadian was registered by Calgary’s Lisa Harvey who finished fifth overall with a time of 33:53.8. Fast times were also recorded in the men’s field as Kenyan George Kirwa Misoi finished with a time of 28:55.7, followed by fellow countryman Reuben Chebii (29:07.8) and Burundi native Jean-Claude Nduwingoma (29:09.1). Jeremy Deere was the top Canadian to finish, 10th overall with a time of 30:15.5. The MDS Nordion Saturday Race Day – part of the Ottawa Race Weekend - also recorded new records in participation as the MDS Nordion 5K race welcomed 5,499 running enthusiasts while the MDS Nordion 10K had 6,522 participants, for a total of 12,021 compared to a total of 9,860 participants in 2004’s events. Here are the top ten male and female finishers in the 2005 edition of the MDS Nordion 10K Run: MEN 10th place: Jeremy Deere, Calgary, Canada, 30:15.5 9th place: Abel Ondeyo, Kenya, 29:50.7 8th place: El Arbi Khattabi, Morroco, 29:48.6 7th place: Gittah Macharia, Kenya, 29:41.4 6th place: Gilbert Koech, Kenya, 29:31.5 5th place: Nelson Kiplagat, Kenya, 29:26.8 4th place: Simon Wangai, Kenya, 29:14.8 3rd place: Jean-Claude Nduwingona, Burundi, 29:09.1 2nd place: Ruben Chebbi, Kenya, 29:07.8 1st place: George Kirwa Misoi, Kenya, 28:55.7 WOMEN 10th place: Rebecca Stallwood, Burlington, Canada, 36:01.2 9th place: Mimi Fallon, Walpole (USA), 35:54.0 8th place: Tania Jones, Richmond Hill, Canada, 35:41.6 7th place: Leah Pells, Coquitlam, Canada, 34:39.4 6th place: Anastasia Ndereba, Kenya, 34:16.9 5th place: Lisa Harvey, Calgary, Canada, 33:53.8 4th place: Aster Demissie, Ethiopia, 33:11.4 3rd place: Teresa Wangiqu, Kenya, 32:33.0 2nd place: Asmae Leghzaoui, Morroco, 31:28.3 1st place: Grace Momanyi, Kenya, 31:24.4 Note: Source: www.ncm.ca
Read full article: '16-year old record broken at Ottawa 10km' (753 words in this article)
Posted by: petertherunner on Friday, October 01, 2004 - 11:59 PM
In the future we will be adding news items of interest to Ottawa and National Capital Region in this section.We need your help! MyNextRace.com is a community driven Web site. We welcome your submissions for content. If you have an account, you can write a News story! When it is approved, it will appear here for all to read. Please note that "News" can mean a number of things: announcements, rumours, press releases, upcoming event announcements, etc. Note: news items are not automatically added to the calendar, so If your news submission is regarding an upcoming event, be sure to go to the Calendar section and submit the event there too. And don't forget about the other areas where we need your creative help:
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