"The Little Race That Could"
Our race committee is gearing up for our 9th annual Ted’s Run for Literacy on September 29, 2019. We are pleased to announce that we now have a school outreach coordinator, Ryan Warkentin. Ryan’s sole job is to expand on the number of school teams registering for TRL (no pressure Ryan). Back by popular demand…
Our 5 km event has sold out, twice! We chipped 70 bibs for the 5 km event and sold out on Thursday morning. We located another 38 bibs and sold these out in a couple of hours. We have capped the 5 km event at 108 participants. Several 10 km bibs remain but we expect…
Handmade and one of a kind, these incredible medals were made by Natalie Ferguson, outreach coordinator at Art City. Exclusive to Ted’s Run for Literacy 2018. Register to get yours: https://www.events.runningroom.com/site/15057/teds-run-for-literacy-2018/
http://gph.is/KpX5g8 10)That warm feeling it brings in your heart in supporting CanU! 9)Awesome swag! 8)Be a part of a team with a “specific set of skills.” 7) Be a part of the only race that connects two beautiful city parks! 6) Have a legitimate reason to “tell someone where to go.” 5) Anticipate what outfit…
http://gph.is/2vySp01 Ted’s Run for Literacy is proud to bring you an important PSA this week. Stay tuned!
TRL: What are you reading? TM: The Power of Now by Eckhart Toll – for the second time. TRL: What’s it about? TM: To sum it up, it walks one through a journey of enlightenment to live in the present. The past is gone and the future is largely out of our control, and living…
TRL; What are you currently reading? CW: I’m switching between Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (e-book) and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (real book). TRL: What made you pick those books? CW: Honestly, I picked up Shoe Dog initially because I’d read an excerpt from the book online that featured…
TRL: What book are you reading? MB: I just finished reading The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout. TRL: What made you pick this book? MB: I read her earlier book called Olive Kitteridge and I fell in love with her style. She writes about the dynamics of families and the power of childhood memories that…
TRL: What was the last book you read? DW: The last book I read was Crow Lake by Mary Lawson. TRL: Why did you pick it? DW: I chose this book as I just happened to be perusing the book sale cart at the Millennium Library on my lunch break when it caught my eye.…
Ted’s Run for Literacy is pleased to announce that our 5 km course is now certified and sanctioned by Manitoba Runners’ Association. We certified the 10 km course years ago, but now, with the resurgence in popularity of the 5 km distance, we felt it’s time to update our 5 km course to the same…