"The Little Race That Could"
Race day: Sunday, September 25th is one month away! Things are beginning to pick up speed ( pun intended π ). Kildonan Park is booked, the City of Winnipeg has approved and given us all the necessary permits, our MRA equipment has been requested, sponsors are lining up, the SWAG has come in, medals are…
Oh yes, TRL is back! 10 km Race: β 5 km Race: β 2 km Fun Walk / Run: β Dry Clothes Drop-Off: β Food & Beverage: β Friendly smiles & fun wholesome atmosphere: β Rain: β ( we’re manifesting sunshine! ) And best part of all… Cake! ββ We’re happy and excited to plan…
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…
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 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.…
We had a blast at this year’s event, and we hope you did too! Please let us know your thoughts in our quick and easy post-race survey! To complete it shouldn’t take more than 2-4 minutes of your time. To those that have already responded via direct email invitation, thank-you so much! Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5VW8M2T
Ted’s Run for Literacy: When did you start running and why? Lori Roberts: Sitting around a campfire with friends one night in July 2012, I made a suggestion that the five of us should sign up for the 2013 Manitoba Marathon Relay. We all (reluctantly?) agreed, I started running in the spring 2013, and the…

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