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Reminder: Banquet RSVP

If you plan on attending the banquet, please make sure you RSVP to Bev McKenna by Sunday July 6. It is important that we know if you’re going to attend as it is always a tricky balance to ‘guess’ at numbers for food! Every runner and volunteer gets a banquet...

Please re-use your cup on race day!

In our efforts to reduce waste please try to reuse the paper cups at the aid stations. If you have coke or sports drink please ask the aid station volunteer to refill your cup again. This will help us with: Less garbage creation. Less clean-up. Eliminate the opportunity for a...

Important Parking Information for Training Runs

Happy Sunny Thursday everyone… Summer makes a brief appearance on the West Coast! For those participating in the official training run this Sunday (or the unofficial training runs on Wednesdays), there is some critical parking information below: Grouse Mountain is undergoing a major “upgrade” of its gravel parking lot. They...

Knee Knacker Training Runs

Can you believe it? Apart from the highest points on Black Mountain, the Baden-Powell trail is mostly snow-free and calling on the Knee Knacker for excited trail runners already. What perfect timing. Our weekly training runs begin in a few short weeks on Sunday, May 4th. Your base might be...

Welcome Back Captains!!!

We would like to thank and wel­come back a fab­u­lous group of vol­un­teers – the aid station cap­tains – and extend a spe­cial wel­come to our new Black Mountain Captain, Nathan Barrett. Your Kneeknacker experience would not be the same with out them and their amazing crew. Here’s where you can find them...