Rory Gilfillan

Blogger Rory Gilfillan wants Canadian marathons take a page out of Boston and New York’s books.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan has this look at masters talent Jerry Kooymans, who continues to beat runners much younger than him.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan looks at the reasons for lack of Canadian success in the women’s marathon.

There’s no reason to give up on competition after high school or university. The Ontario masters scene is thriving like never before.

Rory Gilfillan explains why he thinks Athletics Canada could be making a mistake by potentially leaving a qualified marathoner at home.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan offers five controversial suggestions for fixing the sport of distance running in Canada.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan revisits the fervor that Edward McClelland’s (in)famous 2007 article caused and wonders if certain kinds of criticism are the casualties of the latest running boom.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan examines argues that the Canadian system doesn’t value student-athletes enough.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan looks at the demise of the Queen’s University track team and how it’s indicative of the public’s attitude towards running at all ages.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan praises Guelph’s effort to build a competition-worthy track to house a national training centre for distance runners.

Blogger Rory Gilfillan takes on the Mississauga Marathon, criticizing organizers for poor marhsalling and their dithering over the allocation of prize money to the rightful winners.

Winning, losing and timing are now inconvenient aspects of road races, where competition was once a celebrated theme.