OCR World Championships 2017
What are the Obstacle Course Racing World Championships (OCRWC)? They are an independent organization who hold a world class series of obstacle course races, for which one needs to qualify.
The Boston Half Marathon
First things first, I want to clear up some common misconceptions about the Boston half marathon. The half marathon course is NOT a shorter version of the full marathon course.
How to complete a Spartan Race Trifecta – by accident
After completing my first accidental Spartan Race Super, next on my list was to deliberately race a Spartan Race Super. My race of choice: Spartan Super in Red Deer, Alberta.
Spartan Sprint & Super Weekend in Vancouver – June 2017
Once upon a time in June, I declared that my club mates from Vancity OCR were crazy if they did BOTH races back-to-back on a weekend. And yet, how quickly
5 Peaks Race 2 – Golden Ears – May 06, 2017
Feeling unimpressed with the technicality of the MEC trail races, I was on the hunt for something a little more challenging. I had heard about the 5 Peaks Trail racing
Spartan Super & Sprint Weekend in Seattle – April 2017
Another double header weekend was happening in Seattle, and unlike the Beast & Super weekend in Seattle from 2016 that I was at, I did not volunteer on Saturday, the
MEC Trail Race 2 – Mundy Park 5K – Apr 02, 2017
This was an interesting race. I convinced a couple of my friends to join me, one from my training club Vancity OCR (who is really awesome at encouraging me), and
MEC Race 3 – Pacific Spirit Park 5K – Mar 19, 2017
I was pretty excited about this race. I had yet to run this course. Despite running a lot of the trails at UBC, I had not yet been to this
MEC Race 1 Stanley Park 5K – Jan 29, 2017
First race of the year, and I convinced a friend to do it with me. They wanted to train for the BMO half marathon in May, and hadn’t been running
2017 Race Schedule
I have most of my races already chosen and signed up for, because I wanted to keep with my 1 race per month frequency (which I started in August 2016