Featured Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/featured/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:35:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png Featured Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/featured/ 32 32 213543699 Canadian Olympian breaks 41-year-old Quebec marathon record in debut https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/canadian-olympian-breaks-41-year-old-quebec-marathon-record-in-debut/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/canadian-olympian-breaks-41-year-old-quebec-marathon-record-in-debut/#respond Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:30:58 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=153169 Thomas Fafard's performance at Sunday's Marathon Project marks the third-fastest marathon debut in Canadian history

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/canadian-olympian-breaks-41-year-old-quebec-marathon-record-in-debut/feed/ 0 153169 Should more marathons introduce a lower cut-off time? https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/should-more-marathons-introduce-a-lower-cut-off-time/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/should-more-marathons-introduce-a-lower-cut-off-time/#respond Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:25:36 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=152623 The 2025 Valencia Marathon lowered its time limit from six hours to 5 hours 30 minutes to create a more streamlined event and reopen roads earlier

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/should-more-marathons-introduce-a-lower-cut-off-time/feed/ 0 152623 Here are the 13 Canadians racing at The Marathon Project https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/here-are-the-13-canadians-racing-at-the-marathon-project/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/here-are-the-13-canadians-racing-at-the-marathon-project/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:35:30 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=153026 Four of the seven Canadian men in the professional field happen to share the same first name

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/here-are-the-13-canadians-racing-at-the-marathon-project/feed/ 0 153026 Canadian steeplechaser turns Olympic journey into documentary https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/canadian-steeplechaser-turns-olympic-journey-into-documentary/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/canadian-steeplechaser-turns-olympic-journey-into-documentary/#respond Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:37:28 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=152815 "Comme Pas Deux" documents the journey of Jean-Simon Desgagnés and his Olympic pursuit while studying medicine

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/canadian-steeplechaser-turns-olympic-journey-into-documentary/feed/ 0 152815 Calgary’s Strides Running is making big strides in the community https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/calgarys-strides-running-is-making-big-strides-in-the-community/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/calgarys-strides-running-is-making-big-strides-in-the-community/#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:59:39 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=151185 Now with two locations and a third (franchise) location in Canmore, Strides Running has been serving Calgary-area runners for almost 20 years

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/calgarys-strides-running-is-making-big-strides-in-the-community/feed/ 0 151185 WATCH: Nara Marathon runners slow down for the cutest course crossing https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/watch-nara-marathon-runners-slow-down-for-the-cutest-course-crossing/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/watch-nara-marathon-runners-slow-down-for-the-cutest-course-crossing/#respond Sun, 14 Dec 2025 17:49:13 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=152771 Deer caused a traffic jam in an only-in-Nara moment—caught on video

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/watch-nara-marathon-runners-slow-down-for-the-cutest-course-crossing/feed/ 0 152771 Under Armour Diversity Series: Anita Cardinal is changing the face of ultrarunning https://runningmagazine.ca/ua-diversity-series/under-armour-diversity-series-anita-cardinal-is-changing-the-face-of-ultrarunning/ https://runningmagazine.ca/ua-diversity-series/under-armour-diversity-series-anita-cardinal-is-changing-the-face-of-ultrarunning/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:00:34 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=151931 The lawyer, ultrarunner and Indigenous activist's mission is to increase representation while spreading the love of running in her various communities

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/ua-diversity-series/under-armour-diversity-series-anita-cardinal-is-changing-the-face-of-ultrarunning/feed/ 0 151931 Remembering an inspiring Canadian runner https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/remembering-an-inspiring-canadian-runner/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/remembering-an-inspiring-canadian-runner/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:28:13 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=151548 Ontario's Dana Fox, a nine-time Boston Marathoner, fought a tough battle with cancer and inspired many along the way

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/remembering-an-inspiring-canadian-runner/feed/ 0 151548 How an Ontario man who just started running made Team Canada https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/how-an-ontario-man-who-just-started-running-made-team-canada/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/how-an-ontario-man-who-just-started-running-made-team-canada/#respond Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:15:54 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=152466 A lucky collectible coin sparked one of the greatest breakthrough stories in Canadian running

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