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Here is a great running story I forgot to put in my website - Nick Butter: The man who ran a marathon in every country in the world. Butter actually ran marathons in 211 different territories - to 'future proof' his record https://www.bbc.com/sport/55305942
The latest edition of my website is now out. Articles on Okanagan runners, Cyclist Jordan Cheyne, Race Around The World, B.C. Skiers on Cdn Nat. Team going to world Juniors, and much more. go to www.okanaganendurancesports.ca
I wrote about this recently on my website, but for those interested here is an interview with the young man with Downs Syndrome who did an Ironman. https://www.nytimes.com//ironman-triathlon-down-syndrome.h
My November blog is now on line. Read about a heroic Kamloops runner; new marathon record for men 60-64; Dirty Feet trail races; Canadian woman who held the marathon world record; Kelowna's Jordan Cheyne picked for World Champs; an amazing triathlete, and more. www.okanaganendurancesports.ca
Amusing story on YouTube about some Penticton runners and a bear! https://youtu.be/pfoaCeXKris
The latest edition of my website is now up. We are finally getting some actual running events and some very exciting Virtual Triathlon races. In this edition read about the Dirty Feet races, the Race Around The World, sisters Cindy Rhodes and Laurelee Nelson qualifying for the Ironman World Championship 70.3, and a great article by Kelowna Ultra cyclist, Meaghan Hackinen. www.okanaganendurancesports.ca
Cindy and Laurelee will both be competing at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in St. George, Utah, next year!
New articles on my website - With no real races to report on, this edition of my website has information on a virtual running series from the IRA. Articles on how the Covid 19 crisis has motivated some ultra distance runners, a story about an ultra marathoner who lost her leg in an accident, an article on the hot new trend of "Everesting" and a newspaper article from 1986 and the first Blossom 10 Miler. Go to "Cycling" to read about Jacob Rubuliak, Jordan Cheyne and Meaghan Hackinen. Go to "Running" for info from Janice Bradshaw and Bill Justus. Go to www.okanaganendurancesports.ca
New articles on my site. Harry Jerome - a retrospective on one of Canada's greatest sprinters. Meaghan Hackinen a world champion cyclist from Kelowna. Janice Bradshaw explains virtual running races and her virtual Vancouver Marathon.Go to "Cycling" for new articles on Jordan Cheyne and Rob Britton. Also 1985 Kelowna 10K! New section up above - "Previous Edition" - in case you missed my last edition you can see it there www.okanaganendurancesports.ca.