Tag: canadian death race
B.C. ultrarunner pushes limits of what’s possible with debilitating disease
September 7th, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Features | No Comments »
Deborah Campbell takes on one of the most gruelling ultramarathons in North America in the face of ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
Alissa St Laurent hopes second time’s a charm at the 2017 UTMB
August 25th, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Features, Trail Runner Profiles | No Comments »
St Laurent has had an up-and-down year racing, including three DNFs, but hopes to get everything right for the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc
The Shakeout Podcast: The “Death Before DNF” episode
August 11th, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in The Shakeout Podcast | No Comments »
A chat with one of the youngest ever soloist’s at the Canadian Death Race and a roundup from the IAAF World Championships
For competition and camaraderie: Canada’s top ten running relay races
May 16th, 2017 by Dan Way | Posted in Boston2015, Runs & Races | 1 Comment »
You’ll want to find a friend (or ten) and sign up for one of these truly epic Canadian running relay events
Canada’s 15 must-run trail races for 2017
March 31st, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Canada 150, Trail Running | 11 Comments »
Here’s an updated rundown of Canada’s must-do trail races you will want to run, either this year or in the coming years.
Couple gets engaged at finish line following wins at Canadian Death Race
July 31st, 2016 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Runs & Races, Trail Races, Trail Running | No Comments »
Matthew Leduc of Ajax, Ont. won the solo category at the Canadian Death Race on Saturday in Alberta and proposed to his girlfriend at the finish line.
Canadian Death Race the ultimate of extreme and adventure racing
July 28th, 2016 by Dan Way | Posted in Canadian Race Guide, Canadian Trails, Destination Race, RaceGuide, Runs & Races | No Comments »
Every August long weekend, elite and recreational runners gather in Grande Cache, Alta. and attempt to complete what has become one of the world’s most challenging adventure races. Grand Cache, Alta. is a town of […]
Edmonton runner is first woman to win Canadian Death Race
August 4th, 2015 by Scott Leitch | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Edmonton runner Alissa St Laurent became the first woman to win the Canadian Death Race over the weekend, finishing nearly an hour and a half ahead of the next finisher and almost three hours […]
Weekend recap: Doping allegations and a female Death Race champ
August 4th, 2015 by Scott Leitch | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
German broadcaster makes allegations of rampant athletics doping German broadcaster ARD and The Sunday Times aired a documentary claiming there has been rampant doping in the world of athletics, based on test results ranging back […]
RaceGuide’s featured events for August 1-3
July 30th, 2015 by Dan Way | Posted in Canadian Race Guide, RaceGuide, Runs & Races | No Comments »
After several weeks featuring fewer events, the racing calendar is starting to fill up. This week features several trail and road races including one of Canada’s most challenging ultras and most unique 10Ks. Saturday August […]
The Canadian Death Race: What A Day For A Run
September 29th, 2013 by Bob Nicol | Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
It’s hard to describe the exhilaration of getting ready for an event like the Canadian Death Race. After running two legs of the relay in 2012, I knew I wanted to do it solo in 2013. It was […]
The Canadian Death Race Training Camp 2013
July 6th, 2013 by Bob Nicol | Posted in Blogs | No Comments »
Once again this year, I’m taking part in The North Face Canadian Death Race (CDR) in August, but this time I’ll be taking it a step further and competing solo. Last year I was part of […]
