I met Shane Collins in early 1989, via a mutual ultrarunning friend. Over the next few months, we collaborated on a project that was one of the most significant of my life – the inaugural Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run on June 24, 1989. Shane passed away earlier this...
The Knee Knacker extended family is saddened by the loss of Greg Dines, who suddenly passed away last week on August 1. Greg was an early Knee Knacker pioneer, running his one and only KK race in 1990, the first year the race was open to the public. He finished...
This is the last set of 2017 Race Day photos. It’s a photo gallery of some of the 228 Knee Knacker volunteers as they: Provide a Bavarian feast with refreshments on top of Black Mt Biergarten; Cheered and smiled despite the blanket of bugs covering Cypress Provincial Park; Ran Cleveland Dam...
“As we start crossing the streets of the British Properties we know we are about to complete the first half, and we nervously check the time. We more or less guess the time we’ll cross Cleveland Dam, multiply that times two, and guess the time we’ll cross the finish line. But...
After months of training, the runners lining up at the start line. Will the training miles be enough to get the finish line? The energy, anticipation and nerves is palpable in the runner’s faces as shown in Alice Mathieson’s video found in this photo album. Note: The proceeds of all photo purchase are donated to North Shore Search and Rescue. ...
“A great day for a walk in the park….. Or take some photos of incredible runners! I frequently hear a thank you for coming out, which makes it all worth it. That and any money that gets raised for a great cause. Thank you to everyone.”…Graham Johnson, photographer Knee Knacker...
