Author: Ran

In Memory of Ramo Gencay

It is with a very sad heart that I share the news of Ramo Gencay’s passing. Ramo was a 5 time Knee Knacker finisher and a big part of our community – always generous, welcoming and warm. On behalf of our Knee Knacker community, we send our heartfelt thoughts to...

Registration opens at midnight!

Happy Holidays Everyone! Just in time for you to close out 2018 with visions of race start lines, Knee Knacker registration opens TONIGHT! December 15th at 12:00 am! I’m looking forward to seeing all of your names on our lottery list. Registration will stay open until January 31st, 11:59 PST and our lottery is February 4, 2018,...

2018 Post-Knee Knacker Press Release

The 30th running of the of the Knee Knacker, this past Saturday, July 14, 2018, was a   day to remember. In some magical way, the 30 running since it’s 1989 inception, brought about a palpable positive energy in runners, organizers, volunteers, and even surprised public trail users. Smiles, happiness, and...

Thank You from the Race Director

Hello Knee Knacker Runners! Wow, what a day! I wanted to extend my heartfelt thank you to each of you for making our community what it is. I have been overwhelmed in the best possible way in the last 2 days. Your outpouring of congratulations to each other, thanks, recognition...

2018 Results!

The 2018 results (with splits) are available on our current year results page. Some summary statistics: Starters:               230 Finishers:             210 Finish Rate:         210/230 = 91.3% PBs:                      20 First-timers:       101 Median Time:     7:40:03

2018 Knee Knacker Press Release

July 9th, 2018 Knee Knacker Press Release For 30 years the Knee Knacker has graced the North Shore’s Baden Powell trail with a deeply passionate bunch of trail lovers. As one of Canada’s most challenging ultra-marathons, the Knee Knacker takes runners from just above Horseshoe Bay across the 30-mile (48.6 km) Baden...