Island Lake Classic 10km (2026)
Race reports Running September 16, 2026 No Comments on Island Lake Classic 10km (2026)A favourite date on my calendar every year is the Island Lake Classic on Labour Day. It’s a local race
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Devil’s Key Trail Race 66km (2026)
Race reports Running August 25, 2026 No Comments on Devil’s Key Trail Race 66km (2026)When deciding which trail race to run in August, it came down to my weekend availability and Happy Trails Falling
Shediac Lobster Festival: Claw Run 2026 (5km)
Race reports Running July 28, 2026 No Comments on Shediac Lobster Festival: Claw Run 2026 (5km)The end of June going into July was extremely busy, with the kids finishing school, the Utopia Backyard and the
Utopia Backyard Ultra (2026)
Race reports Running July 24, 2026 No Comments on Utopia Backyard Ultra (2026)I took some time off after Sulphur Springs to rest and recover from the effort, though I was hardly away
Schomberg Mug Run (2025)
Gear Reviews Race reports Running 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
Altra Trail Running Review (Olympus 6 & 275)
Gear Reviews 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
5 Peaks – Albion Hills 2025
Race reports Running July 18, 2025 No Comments on 5 Peaks – Albion Hills 2025Within the rolling hills of Caledon, the 3rd race in the 5 Peaks Ontario series takes place at the Albion
Georgina Spring Fling (2025)
Race reports Running May 14, 2025 No Comments on Georgina Spring Fling (2025)Looking to a fast and flat spring marathon, I signed up for Georgina’s Spring Fling in the first week of
Hyner Trail Challenge 50km Race Recap
Race reports Running April 29, 2024 No Comments on Hyner Trail Challenge 50km Race RecapHyner Trail Challenge 50km April 20, 2024 The race website for the Hyner Trail Challenge says “get ready for the
Highway of Heroes Ride 2019
Cycling Race reports September 1, 2019 No Comments on Highway of Heroes Ride 2019Raising awareness and fundraising for Wounded Warriors Canada. Sometimes words just don’t properly express the emotions felt in a moment.
Kari Traa Julie Hood running jacket
Gear Reviews April 1, 2019 No Comments on Kari Traa Julie Hood running jacketRecently purchased this Kari Traa Julie Hood running jacket from Running Free & wore it for the first time to
Guelph Lake 1 – Sprint Race Recap
Race reports Triathlon November 5, 2018 No Comments on Guelph Lake 1 – Sprint Race RecapOn June 17, I took part in the Sprint triathlon at Guelph Lake 1. Despite the high temperatures, hundreds of participants took
Chicago Marathon -Race Report
Race reports Running October 19, 2018 No Comments on Chicago Marathon -Race ReportThe Chicago Marathon meant a lot to me for many reasons – but the first and foremost was that I
Race Review: Waterfront 10k
Race reports Running September 18, 2018 No Comments on Race Review: Waterfront 10kApologies for the overdue report, but I wanted to share about my experience at the Toronto Waterfront 10km. I loved this
Race Recap – Barrie Sprint Triathlon
Race reports Triathlon October 17, 2017 No Comments on Race Recap – Barrie Sprint TriathlonI took part in my very first triathlon on August 13th – the Sprint distance at the Barrie Triathlon. I
SmartWool Socks Review
Clothing Gear Reviews September 24, 2017 No Comments on SmartWool Socks ReviewMy sock supply had started to dwindle, so I was absolutely thrilled when I won a credit towards SmartWool products
Brooks Caldera
Gear Reviews Shoes August 17, 2017 No Comments on Brooks CalderaMy go to shoes for 2015-2016 has been the Hoka One One line of shoes, until I developed massive blisters
Nathan Nebula Fire
Equipment Gear Reviews October 31, 2016 No Comments on Nathan Nebula FireAs a first year Running Free athlete I was fortunate enough to win a Nathan product in the yearly lottery.
Icetrekkers Diamond Grip
Equipment Gear Reviews January 25, 2016 No Comments on Icetrekkers Diamond GripI signed up for a 50k trail race (Sulphur Springs) that was on May 23, 2015. I did some research and
Run Ajax Waterfront Half-Marathon Review
Race reports Running September 27, 2015 No Comments on Run Ajax Waterfront Half-Marathon ReviewI was lucky to have one a spot in the Run Ajax Waterfront Half Marathon in the Team Running Free
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