Big Rock Runners

Stories that inspires people to run!

• My 120 pound journey www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbXgQqbOoU&feature=player_embedded www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbXgQqbOoU&feature=player_embedded Inspiring YouTube movie for runners who start running or runners who can't find the motivation for running. And for the rest for actually everybody! Posted November 24, 2011 at 8:30 AM

• Marathon guide www.marathonguide.com www.marathonguide.com The most up-to-date guide to search for a marathon! Posted November 30, 2010 at 7:33 AM

• Boston Marathon www.bostonmarathon.org/ www.bostonmarathon.org/ The Boston Marathon is the world its oldest and most prestigious annual marathon and part of the World Marathon Majors. A maximum field size of 25,000 participants begin in the rural town of Hopkinton and run the legendary course through eight cities and towns before finishing in Boston Posted March 1, 2010 at 11:53 AM

• Calgary Marathon www.calgarymarathon.com/ www.calgarymarathon.com/ Voted the 2009 Best Road Race in Alberta, the Scotiabank Calgary Marathon is a challenging, competitive and fun event with a race designed for everyone of any level. Posted March 1, 2010 at 12:05 PM

• Canmore Rocky Mountain Half Marathon www.cause.ca/2010halfmarathon www.cause.ca/2010halfmarathon Posted March 1, 2010 at 12:10 PM

• Portland Marathon www.portlandmarathon.org/ www.portlandmarathon.org/ Posted March 1, 2010 at 12:07 PM

• Red Deer Marathon www.reddeermarathon.org/ www.reddeermarathon.org/ Woody's RV World Marathon & Half Marathon was a top 10 Finalist (Placing 4th overall!) as a Top Road Race of 2009 in Alberta. Posted March 1, 2010 at 12:06 PM

• Royal Victoria Marathon www.royalvictoriamarathon.com/ www.royalvictoriamarathon.com/ Posted March 1, 2010 at 12:08 PM

• Harvest Half Marathon - Calgary www.harvesthalfmarathon.com/ www.harvesthalfmarathon.com/ The course travels on the roads of Midnapore, Shawnee, Evergreen, Sundance, and the trails of Fish Creek Park. Posted March 1, 2010 at 12:12 PM

• Banff-Jasper Relay www.bjr.ca/ www.bjr.ca/ The Relay is 258K in length, run in 15 stages on highways from Banff to Jasper utilizing the most beautiful highways in the world; scenic Highway 1A (Bow Valley Parkway) & Highway 93 (Icefields Parkway). The race is run on the shoulder of the highways facing traffic. Highways remain open for vehicles on race day. Posted March 1, 2010 at 11:29 AM

• Kananaskis 100 Mile Relay Race www.k-100relay.ca/ www.k-100relay.ca/ The 100 mile course begins among the rolling hills of Longview in south western Alberta. Beginning at 6:00 a.m. the first heat of leg one runners will make their way along highway 541 toward the majestic Rocky mountains. The course traverses the Highwood Pass on the highest paved highway in Canada and takes you into the Kananaskis valley. Leg nine and ten runners will travel cross-country to finish at Nakiska, the site of the alpine events of the XV Olympic Winter Games. Posted March 1, 2010 at 11:34 AM

• Blackfoot Ultra www.blackfootultra.com/index.shtml www.blackfootultra.com/index.shtml This race is to benefit runners who want to run a quality trail ultramarathon race in the Edmonton area. It was organized to allow runners to find out about this jewel just east of Edmonton called the Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation area. This provincial recreation area has 85 km of trails which can be used by runners, mountain bikers, horseback riding and cross country skiing. Posted March 3, 2010 at 6:20 PM

• Lost Soul Ultra www.lostsoulultra.com/ www.lostsoulultra.com/ Southern Alberta's Ultimate Trail Run Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada 50Km, 100Km and100Miles "The Toughest Race on the Prairies" Posted March 3, 2010 at 6:24 PM

• Because All the Cool Kids are Doing It www.becauseallthecoolkidsaredoingit.blogspot.com/ www.becauseallthecoolkidsaredoingit.blogspot.com/ Neil Zeller's blog about running. Posted April 29, 2010 at 8:28 AM