New Tecumseth Memorial 5km (2025)
October 21, 2025 No Comments on New Tecumseth Memorial 5km (2025)Returning to defend my 2024 title, this is our local hospital charity race within Alliston, supporting Stevenson Memorial Hospital. It
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Don Farquharson Memorial Cross Country Races (2025)
October 6, 2025 No Comments on Don Farquharson Memorial Cross Country Races (2025)We had the pleasure of running on Sunday September 28th at the Newmarket Huskies-hosted Don Farquharson Memorial cross country races
OS1st Performance Quad Sleeve with ITB Brace- Product Review
October 6, 2025 No Comments on OS1st Performance Quad Sleeve with ITB Brace- Product ReviewAs someone new to sprinting, managing muscle soreness and recovery can be a challenge—especially when your quads and hamstrings feel
GU Product Review 2025
September 23, 2025 No Comments on GU Product Review 2025This is a product review for 3 different GU products. I tried the lemon berry Roctane hydration powder, the new
Schomberg Mug Run (2025)
September 19, 2025 No Comments on Schomberg Mug Run (2025)Saturday September 13th marked the 2nd annual Schomberg Mug Run, put on by Ryan Raymond, owner of Surge Activewear, winding
SAXX Boxer Briefs
September 8, 2025 No Comments on SAXX Boxer Briefs** The products reviewed were provided as part of an internal team lottery ** This was my first lottery with the
Brooks Products Reviews
August 11, 2025 No Comments on Brooks Products ReviewsBrooks Ghost Lite SockGreat fit that stays put, with just the right cushioning and supportive arch comfort. Perfect for runs
XACT Energy Bars
August 5, 2025 No Comments on XACT Energy BarsAny ultra runner will say they have probably experimented with all different types of nutrition until they find “the one”
Injinji Ultra Run Crew Sock Review
August 5, 2025 No Comments on Injinji Ultra Run Crew Sock ReviewMy feet were in rough shape by the time I discovered Injinji. I had run multiple ultra races, and had
Altra Trail Running Review (Olympus 6 & 275)
August 2, 2025 No Comments on Altra Trail Running Review (Olympus 6 & 275)I’ve had the opportunity to put hundreds of miles on both the Olympus 6 & its updated younger sibling, the
Mizuno Neo Vista
July 11, 2025 No Comments on Mizuno Neo VistaWhen the hype machine was pushing the Asics Superblast 2 last year and it was near impossible to find a
New Balance Fuelcell Rebel V4
June 23, 2025 No Comments on New Balance Fuelcell Rebel V4I have only been a runner for about 6 years and in those 6 years I don’t usually look too
SAXX Underwear Review
November 30, 2024 No Comments on SAXX Underwear ReviewThe SAXX Quest Quick Dry Mesh underwear have a very interesting fit that takes some getting used to. They feature
Toronto TCS Waterfront Half Marathon
November 21, 2024 No Comments on Toronto TCS Waterfront Half MarathonOn October 20, 2024 I ran the TCS Toronto Half Marathon. A few years ago, this race would have just
Product Review – Brooks Hyperion Max 2
November 21, 2024 No Comments on Product Review – Brooks Hyperion Max 2I was fortunate enough to win the Brooks credit through this year’s Team Running Free Lottery. I’ve run in Brooks
Nathan Trail Mix Plus Ins 3 Hydration Belt
November 16, 2024 No Comments on Nathan Trail Mix Plus Ins 3 Hydration BeltNormally I am a Nathan Hydration Vest kinda gal, but this summer I was traveling to Mont Tremblant and wanted
Julbo Aerolite Sunglasses
November 16, 2024 No Comments on Julbo Aerolite SunglassesAnother “Luxury Item” that I can no longer live without: Julbo Aerolite Sunglasses. I have a very tiny head, and
Brooks Women Distance Tank 3.0
November 16, 2024 No Comments on Brooks Women Distance Tank 3.0This year I was a winner of the Brooks Lottery Item through Team Running Free. I took the opportunity to
Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z Trekking/Running Poles
November 16, 2024 No Comments on Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z Trekking/Running PolesThese poles are one of my “luxury items” that I didn’t know I needed until I got them. When I
Brooks Women Distance Short Sleeve 3.0
November 16, 2024 No Comments on Brooks Women Distance Short Sleeve 3.0This summer was my opportunity the restock my collection of light and comfortable running shirts; I decided to order a
