As the Paris 2024 Olympics unfold, Canadian athletes from British Columbia, including Damian Warner, Briana Scott, and Camryn Rogers, are making a significant impact. This schedule highlights key events, from the thrilling 100m sprints to the...
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wORLD-CLASS. COMMUNITY-drivEN.Celebrating British Columbia’s Athletic Talent at the Paris Olympics
As the 2024 Paris Olympics unfold, we celebrate the exceptional athletes from British Columbia who showcased their talents at the Jerome Classic and are now representing Canada on the world stage. Their dedication, hard work, and outstanding...
Four meet records set at The Jerome Classic
Press ReleaseClose to 2000 spectators, officials and athletes from 35 nations gathered to compete at the newly laid track at Burnaby’s Swangard Stadium for the Jerome Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour- Silver meet. In spite of 14 C...
Paris Olympics Qualifications
Press ReleaseThe Jerome Classic this Saturday at Swangard Stadium is an opportunity to gain selection to the Paris Olympic Games just 6 weeks away. Athletes from 30 countries representing Europe, Africa, Oceana, Asia, Caribbean, North and South...
Rising Star Matti Erickson Set to Shine at 2024 Jerome Classic 800m Showdown
Press ReleaseThe Jerome Classic’s goal has been to provide young Canadian track and field athletes with an opportunity to compete against international competition right here at home. There is no better example than the 2024 men’s 800m. From...
Rowan Hamilton Aims for Olympic Glory: Spotlight on Canadian Hammer Thrower at the Jerome Classic
Press ReleaseBy GARY KINGSTON BURNABY – In a country with a growing reputation lately as a home for stellar heavy metal throwers, Rowan Hamilton is looking to hammer his way into the conversation as the track and field season rolls toward the 2024...
RUNVAN WELCOMES THE JEROME CLASSIC TRACK MEET TO THE EVENT SERIES
Press ReleaseThe Jerome Classic, one of the biggest track and field events in Canada, is undergoing an exciting new partnership between two non-profits, the Vancouver International Marathon Society RUNVAN® and the Achilles International Track and...
Early Sellouts Continue with RUNVAN events
Press ReleaseEarly Sellouts Continue with RUNVAN events The non-profit Vancouver International Marathon Society RUNVAN® continues to drive sell-out numbers across its events. Following the successful First Half event, which sold-out in just days,...
Olympian Malindi Elmore Triumphs at First Half presented by BlueShore Financial 2024
Press ReleaseOlympian Malindi Elmore Triumphs at First Half presented by BlueShore Financial Vancouver, BC – Feb 11, 2024 The First Half Marathon presented by BlueShore Financial concluded as elite athletes and running enthusiasts converged for a...
Canadian Marathon Record Holder Wodak returns to defend record at 2024 First Half presented by BlueShore Financial
Press ReleaseFirst Half presented by BlueShore Financial 2024 - Canada’s fastest Half Marathon kicks off the first race of the RUNVAN® Race Series RUNVAN® is ready to kick off the race season with a sold-out event, the First Half presented by...
Great Trek Social Faves
Great Trek presented by BlueShore Financial 2023 social faves The Great Trek presented by BlueShore Financial wraps up the 2023 running season. Results are online at greattrek.ca/results-2023 Here are some of our favourites social posts below. ...
Great Trek presented by BlueShore Financial 2023 Race Recap
Great Trek presented by BlueShore Financial 2023: Race Recap The Great Trek presented by BlueShore Financial, took the UBC Campus by storm this past weekend. Over 3,600 runners converged on UBC Campus, eager to conquer run goals and leave their...