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Reid Burrows on the complicated relationship between running and mental health

Reid Burrows spent much of his teenage and adult life chasing big athletic dreams. But that chase led him to some […]

The Rundown: Canadian men shine at Diamond League, women at NACAC Half Marathon Championships

Each week Canadian Running staff writer Maddy Kelly and Shakeout host Kate Van Buskirk update you on the exciting world […]

Olympian Aaron Brown on the broken track and field business model

In this episode we’re joined by one of Canada’s most accomplished sprinters, Aaron Brown. Aaron is a 4-time Olympic and […]

The Rundown: Track is back, road racing returns, and Canadians kick butt

Each week Canadian Running staff writer Maddy Kelly and Shakeout host Kate Van Buskirk update you on the exciting world […]

What role does talent play in running? Experts Alex Hutchinson and Steve Magness weigh in

High achievers like Olympians, record setters, and qualifiers of the Boston Marathon are considered “talented”. But what does talent actually mean? […]

The Rundown: Boston Marathon recap

Each week Canadian Running staff writer Maddy Kelly and Shakeout host Kate Van Buskirk update you on the exciting world […]

Cover model Melissa Doldron on being a community connector and the joy of slowing down

This week we sit down with Canadian Running Magazine cover model Melissa Doldron. Melissa is a runner, a registered massage […]

Mother vs. Athlete: The fight for pregnancy and postpartum support in sport

A new study out of the University of Alberta highlights the need for greater support for athletes who become pregnant. […]

The Rundown: World Indoor Championships and NYC Half Marathon recaps

Each week Canadian Running staff writer Maddy Kelly and Shakeout host Kate Van Buskirk bring you a recap from the […]

Olympians Malindi Elmore and Natasha Wodak on preparing for their first Boston Marathon

Two of Canada’s best marathoners are currently training together to tackle their first Boston Marathon. Malindi Elmore and Natasha Wodak hold the two fastest times […]

Kurt Downes on coaching, building community, and achieving longevity in sport

Kurt Downes is the the founder and head coach of Border City Athletics Club in Windsor, Ontario. He was a […]

The Rundown: The “Poopgate” scandal, and more Canadian records than you can count

Each week Canadian Running staff writer Maddy Kelly and Shakeout host Kate Van Buskirk bring you a recap from the […]