Whitfield to pace half marathon in Hamilton

Two-time Olympic medallist Simon Whitfield will pace runners in the half marathon at the Road2Hope race in Hamilton, Nov. 1.

Two-time Olympic medallist Simon Whitfield will pace runners in the half marathon at the Road2Hope race in Hamilton, Nov. 1.

Whitfield will be pacing a group that is aiming to run in the 1:30 to 1:40-range.

He will also be the ceremonial starter for the half marathon and marathon races.

For more information visit www.hamiltonmarathon.ca

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