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MyNextRace News Release
NEWS RELEASE November 21, 2011 Toronto to host Midnite New Year’s Eve Run Toronto, Canada – All Sports Marketing Inc. and MyNextRace.com have announced another fun sports property for runners and athletes. Save the date, and BOOK your trip to Toronto, North America’s fastest-growing running market. The inaugural New Year’s [...] Read More » -
SOLO, One Man, One Ocean, Two Oars
Press Release Former UK resident and athlete John Beeden who now lives in Kilbride, Ontario with his wife and two daughters is undertaking the daunting task of rowing the Atlantic Ocean solo. John first formulated the idea of the row a few years back. Despite undergoing open heart surgery two years ago for a heart [...] Read More » -
Winter Activities for the Endurance Athlete
You have trained and raced hard spring, summer and fall and you now need to chill out and do something a bit different during winter. Well why not choose some activities which while providing variety will also provide benefit you in terms of cross-training. How does Hiking, Yoga, Strength Training, Rock Climbing and Cross Country [...] Read More » -
Beer Mile
Okay this goes against the philosophy of MyNextRace where we try to encourage regular exercise and healthy eating but every now and again you have to let your hair down! And what better way than to run a ‘Beer Mile’! For those of you who have not had the ‘good fortune’ to have participated in [...] Read More » -
Why discrimination when it comes to walking?
In 1984 Olympics they allowed women to compete in the Marathon distance for the first time. Why then in the 2012 Olympics will there be no 50K walk for women? Seems hard to believe that there are still some Olympic events that the IAAF have deemed only suitable for men. Erin Taylor-Talcott from New York [...] Read More » -
Lesotho to have it’s first ever runner in the Boston Marathon
We all know about the dominance of long distance runners by the African nations, specifically Kenya and Ethiopia. Well could this be the first small step by another country to try and challenge the elites? Lesotho are due to have their first ever runner in next year’s Boston Marathon. Assisted by an American charity which [...] Read More » -
MyNextRace RACEON!
We all know about GROUPON well now we have RACEON courtesy of MyNextRace….. GROUPON step aside…..MyNextRace RACEON is here! Want to win $20 off your next race entry fee? 20 lucky MyNextRace fans can….but only if the deal is ON! We need at least 100 entries for the deal to be ON! 1. Go to [...] Read More » -
Kids running 5Ks?
Should young kids be running 5Ks along with the adults? I participated in a 10K a few weeks ago which had the 5K stating at the same time. At the start line (I tend to try and get near the front because I am competitive!) I had round me 3 or 4 very young kids. [...] Read More » -
NYC marathon runner loses car for 2 days
Most runners may encounter the odd delay at bag check or misplace a piece of their clothing, cell phone or wallet on race day, but have you ever lost your car? After finishing the New York City Marathon on Nov.6th, Charles Petraske of Albany could not remember where he parked his car. His wife was [...] Read More »
