The Sea-Hawks Swim Team is hosting a fund-raising dinner at Club Etomik on Thursday, October 4th from 7:00 -10:00pm. Tickets cost $20.00 at the door.
Archive for September, 2007
MUN Swimming Fundraiser
Sunday Morning Mountain Bike Ride
The Team Instrumar Sunday Morning Mountain Bike Group Rides start tomorrow. Meet 9:30am at 39 Pippy Place to drive to the ride start location. If you need a drive just show up on your bike.
All levels of bikers are welcome … routes are decided based on weather conditions and the experience level of participants.
25 Years For Miquelon 25K
The Miquelon 25K will celebrate its 25th anniversary next year. The 2008 event will likely be on Saturday June 21. See the NL Running Straw Poll results under COMMENTS for some attendance numbers.
Open Cross Country Race Saturday
There will be an Open Cross Country Race this Saturday September 29 starting 1:45pm by the Torbay Rec Center. Men’s distance is 6k and women’s is 4.5k. Register up to 15 minutes prior at the race venue.
New Record For O’Grady
In the cross-country series for schools at Torbay last Saturday, Patrick O’Grady shattered the record for the high school 3000 meters by a margin of more than twelve seconds.
The seventeen year-old, who has featured very strongly in the road race series this year, covered the course in 8 minutes 37.1 seconds. The series continues over the next two weekends.
Help is always needed at these events so if you can volunteer contact George Stanoev at athletics@nlaa.ca.
Submitted by Ray Will
New Record For O’Grady
In the cross-country series for schools at Torbay last Saturday, Patrick O’Grady shattered the record for the high school 3000 meters by a margin of more than twelve seconds.
The seventeen year-old, who has featured very strongly in the road race series this year, covered the course in 8 minutes 37.1 seconds. The series continues over the next two weekends.
Help is always needed at these events so if you can volunteer contact George Stanoev at athletics@nlaa.ca.
Submitted by Ray Will
Brockerville Athlete of Week at SFU
Ryan Brockerville earned the Athlete of the Week title at Simon Fraser University for leading his team to victory at the Pinetree Classic.
Corner Brook Runners Hitting TO Too!
Several runners from Corner Brook are doing out-of-Province marathons within the next 2 months. Let’s start with Mike Coyne and Paula Didham who are off to Toronto next week for the Toronto Waterfront Marathon.
2008 Summer Games – Triathlon or Track?
See THESE COMMENTS which express concern about a rumor that Triathlon may be replacing Track & Field at next year’s Summer Games in Corner Brook.
Post your own comment or send your feedback to Rhonda Rowsell at rrowsell@cdli.ca .
Tetford Gives It A TRI
Newfoundland’s Cory Tetford completed his first Triathlon last week in Halifax, finishing the 750m swim, 20k bike and 5k run in 1 hour 23 minutes.
Cory has his eye on an Olympic distance event next summer (maybe even the Ironman 70.3), and will tackle the PEI Half Marathon next month. Pictured is proud father with proud son Wil.
