Search Results for: "wheelchair"
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Runs & Races
Marcel Hug and Susannah Scaroni win Boston Marathon wheelchair divisions
Hug scored his sixth victory on Boylston Street, smashing his third course record by almost a minute and winning an extra $50,000
Anne Francis April 17, 2023 -
The Scene
Spanish marathoner pushes manual wheelchair to world record at Valencia Marathon
Eric Domingo Roldan of Spain ran a 2:52 marathon while pushing his mother in a wheelchair
Marley Dickinson December 9, 2022 -
The Scene
Quebec man sets 24-hour Guinness World Record pushing a wheelchair
Doctor and ultrarunner Sebastien Roulier ran 185.5 kilometres in 24 hours, pushing adults with reduced mobility in specialized wheelchairs
Brittany Hambleton September 28, 2021 -
Runs & Races
Daniel Romanchuk smashes wheelchair marathon world record in 1:13:57
The six-time World Marathon Major champion laid down an incredible time to beat the previous wheelchair record by four minutes
Ben Snider-McGrath October 29, 2020 -
Runs & Races
Canada’s Brent Lakatos wins men’s wheelchair race in London
Lakatos did what he does best and sprinted to the win in London, while Dutch athlete Nikita den Boer was the surprise winner for the women
Ben Snider-McGrath October 4, 2020 -
The Scene
Boston wheelchair champ to throw first pitch at Blue Jays game
The American push-rim wheelchair racer, Paralympian Daniel Romanchuk, who is currently dominating the T54 racing scene with wins at four out […]
Anne Francis June 13, 2019 -
Runs & Races
WATCH: Quebec wheelchair duo team at Boston Marathon
Enjoy Radio-Canada’s moving documentary about the Canadian wheelchair duo team of Sebastien Roulier and Marie-Michelle Fortin, who ran this year’s Boston Marathon together
Anne Francis May 7, 2019 -
Runs & Races
Wheelchair-pushing marathon record smashed by 30 minutes in Montreal
Ultrarunner Sebastien Roulier took 30 minutes off the world record for pushing a wheelchair in a marathon, with Marie-Michelle Fortin as passenger
Anne Francis September 25, 2018 -
Runs & Races
Canadian wheelchair racer wins Berlin Marathon
Brent Lakatos, 38, achieves his first marathon win in Berlin, while Manuela Schär of Switzerland sets a new world record
Anne Francis September 17, 2018 -
The Scene
Adapted wheelchair designed in Quebec lets runners share the joy of running with the disabled
An uniquely-designed adapted wheelchair developed in Sherbrooke, Quebec is allowing adults with limited mobility to enjoy the outdoors in a […]
Anne Francis July 19, 2018 -
Runs & Races
Ilana Dupont breaks T53 wheelchair 200m and 400m Canadian records
Ilana Dupont of Clarenceville, Quebec broke her own Canadian T53 wheelchair 200m and 400m records on Sunday
Madeleine Kelly June 25, 2018 -
Hong Kong marathon won’t allow wheelchairs
Wheelchair athletes will not be allowed to complete the marathon at this year’s race despite being granted access last year.
Canadian Running February 20, 2013