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Marathon Canada - Calendar of Events
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Time
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Event
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Location
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Contact Info
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Description
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May 1, 2011
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06:00
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Sudbury Rocks Marathon
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Sudbury, Ontarion
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Email
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The Sudbury Rocks!!! Race, Run or Walk for Diabetes is Northern Ontario's largest distance event. The occasion features a full slate of 6 events for walkers and runners of all abilities. From our Fit 'N' Fun 1k and our exciting 5k Celebrity Challenge all the way to the marathon and 8 person marathon relay, we have something for everyone.
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May 1, 2011
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06:00
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BMO Vancouver Marathon
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Vancouver, BC
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Email
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To make the BMO Vancouver Marathon a reality, the Society relies on a dedicated group of volunteer Board of Directors and over 1,700 invaluable support volunteers, with a single common thread - a love of Wellness and the sport of long distance running. A member of the Association of International Marathons and Road Races (A.I.M.S.), the Society has been in existence since 1986 having organized the first Vancouver International Marathon in 1987, and has been wholly responsible for the staging of this fantastic event.
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May 1, 2011
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08:00
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Winnipeg Police Service Half Marathon
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Email
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Welcome to the 7th Annual WPS Half Marathon, set to take place on Sunday May 1, 2011 at 8 am. Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure we provide the greatest running environment possible. Once again for 2011 we are the home of the Manitoba Half Marathon Provincial Championships!
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May 1, 2011
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08:00
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Aurora Run for Southlake
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100 John West Way, Aurora, Ontario, Canada
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Email
905-836-7333 e
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An exciting community event, the A & B Courier Run for Southlake (formerly Hartwell Challenge) typically attracts about 800 loyal runners and walkers to celebrate the spirit and life of the late Bob Hartwell, a former Aurora Councillor and active member of the community.
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May 1, 2011
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08:00
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Waterloo Marathon
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Waterloo, Ontario
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Email
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These beautiful 21 and 42 km courses wind through rural mennonite country. From start to finish both marathon courses have an elevation change of only 50 meters. The courses are certified by the Athletics Canada/IAAF/USATF and is a Boston Marathon Qualifier.
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May 1, 2011
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08:00
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Forest City Road Race
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London, Ontario
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Email
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The Forest City Road Race is Southwestern Ontario?s premier road racing event.
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May 1, 2011
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08:00
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Quebec City International Half Marathon
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Quebec City, Quebec
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Email
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On May 1st, 2011, Quebec City will be the host of the eighth edition of the Quebec City International Half-Marathon. This international running event is offering the occasion to discover another face of the city. The Maizerets Domain, the streets of Quebec City and the Beauport Bay are the backdrop of this event. On Sunday, runners and walkers will have the choice of four races: a 30K, a half-marathon, a 10K Race and a Kid's Race of 3 kilometers.
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May 1, 2011
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08:45
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Place D'Orleans Marathon
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Place d'Orleans, Ottawa, Ontario
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Terry McKinty
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A fun and fitness day for everyone in the family at the Place d'Orleans Shopping Centre in Orleans - and a great chance to support Minor Sports in Cumberland and Gloucester!
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May 1, 2011
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09:00
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Boogie the Bridge Half Marathon
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Kamloops, BC
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Email
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The Daily News Boogie is actually three routes and all are flat. The 5km route goes across Overlander down to the Moose tot lot and back to Riverside Park. The 12/half route goes across the Red Bridge along KIB land, over the Halston overpass, and back down Schubert drive and finally across the Overlander bridge.
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May 1, 2011
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09:30
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Kingston Limestone Half
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Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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This race is organized and supported by the Kingston Road Runners Association in support of KRRA charitable causes as well as the Kingston General Hospital Trauma Program and KidsFest Canada and their excellent Running and Reading clubs for children at two public schools in Kingston.
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May 8, 2011
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07:00
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Fredericton Marathon
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Fredericton, NB, Canada
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Email
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The Fredericton Marathon has a race for everyone. The Marathon (42.2km - 26.2 miles) attracts runners from across North America to Fredericton to enjoy the flat and fast course on the trails along the majestic Saint John and Nashwaak Rivers. Participants in the other races, 5K Fun Run, 10K or Half-Marathon, also have the opportunity to participate in one of the largest and most exciting running events in Atlantic Canada. They enjoy the same organization, support and excitement as the marathon. Each of these events is unique and many runners return year after year to participate in one or another of these top-rated races. Important point-The Fredericton Marathon is certified and a Boston Marathon qualifier. We pride ourselves on giving you an extraordinary experience. We are dedicated to providing you the chance to make great friends and the opportunity to conquer one of the greatest challenges of your lifetime.
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May 15, 2011
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07:30
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Mississauga Marathon
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Mississauga, Ontario
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Email
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A beautiful run that encompasses much of Mississauga?s beauty. This point to point course is a fast net downhill. The course starts at Mississauga?s City Hall, and makes its way west across the Credit River to Mississauga Road and then travels south for a beautiful stretch past the University of Toronto?s Mississauga Campus, Mississaugua Golf Club, and continues through some of Mississauga?s most beautiful residential neighbourhoods, before winding along the scenic Lake Ontario Waterfront Trail and finishing on the edge of Lake Ontario at Lakefront Promenade Park. Walkers are welcome; there is NO prizing category for walkers.
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May 15, 2011
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08:00
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Oak Bay Kool Half Marathon
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Oak Bay, BC
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Email
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The half marathon will start in the heart of Oak Bay's charming shopping district at Oak Bay Ave. & Wilmot Pl. After winding its way through the historic residential setting of Oak Bay, the course loops out and back along the scenic seaside route of Beach Dr. to Loon Bay Park with one gradual hill, making its way down hill to the finish line in Oak Bay. The course is certified.
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May 15, 2011
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09:00
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Goodlife Fitness Toronto Marathon
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Toronto, Ontario.
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The GoodLife Fitness Toronto Marathon has been selected as one of four races in North America and the only one in Canada to be part of the Runner's World Challenge. We are excited to have Runner's World onboard - more details will be coming soon.
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May 22, 2011
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07:00
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Whitby International Half
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Iroquois Park Sports Centre, Whitby, Ontario
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Ian Barron
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All participants will receive a finisher medal and T-Shirt. Boston Qualifier.
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May 22, 2011
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08:00
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Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon
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Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Email
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Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon has a variety of events for all fitness levels - walkers or runners. From the 4.2k Youth run to the 42.2k Full Marathon, there is something for everyone.
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May 22, 2011
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08:00
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Woody's RV World Marathon
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Red Deer, Alberta
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Email
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Just announced - Woody's RV World Marathon and Half Marathon has added a 10K race! The course will utilize the beautiful trail system that Red Deer is famous for, as it goes along the river valley. Runners will be using chip timing and receive a Bamboo Moisture Wicking Shirt.
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May 29, 2011
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07:00
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Abbotsford Run for Water
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Abbotsford, BC
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The 4th annual Run for Water will be on May 29, 2011.
The Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K distances promise to be high calibre races with well-controlled courses featuring some of Abbotsford?s most scenic vistas.
The 5K Fun Run is a family-oriented event that will allow people of all ages and abilities to participate.
All distances include chip timing and awards for top finishers.
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May 29, 2011
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07:00
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Scotiabank Calgary Marathon
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Calgary, Alberta
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Email
403-264-2996
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Voted the 2010 & 2009 Best Road Race in Alberta, the Scotiabank Calgary Marathon is a challenging, competitive and fun event with a race designed for everyone of any level. Events include the Scotiabank Marathon, Centaur Subaru Half Marathon, Jugo Juice 10K, AstraZeneca 5K Walk and Run and Scotiabank Kids marathon.
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May 29, 2011
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07:30
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Not So Hilly Half Marathon
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Mount Pearl, Newfoundland
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Email
745-3216
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Register before May 1 and save $5. I sense there is irony in the race name.
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May 29, 2011
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08:00
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Saskatchewan Marathon
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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Email
(306) 652-1400
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The Saskatchewan Marathon is entering its 33rd year. The 2011 program features the10K, Half Marathon and Full Marathon events, a designated charity and of course, the wonderful and scenic route through the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
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May 29, 2011
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08:00
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Toronto Women's Half
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Toronto, Ontario
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Once again, women will be setting the pace on May 29, 2011. Join more than 2,000 women as they run/walk through Sunnybrook Park, in the heart of the city, in one of Toronto?s most popular races.
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May 29, 2011
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09:00
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Manitoba Air Force Run
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Race Day is Sunday, May 29, 2011. The Canadian Air Force Run is pleased to offer 5km, 10km, 1/2 Marathon races and a 5 km Family Fun Run. When you look at the course map you will see our run takes you down the 17 Wing Flight Line where a number of Canadian Air Force Aircraft will be parked. After your race there will be plenty of food, refreshments, a post-race BBQ and entertainment for all
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May 29, 2011
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09:00
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Ottawa Race Weekend
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Ryan Cameron
613.234.2221
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The Ottawa Marathon course is certified distance and a Boston Marathon qualifier. The route is flat, fast and takes in many of the Nation Capital?s tourist sites. There are excellent viewing areas for spectators and coaches.
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