Monday Twelve Cruisers plus Laurie’s daughter Anna and Tracy’s running colleague from those long, long runs and triathlons, Eric, met at the Centre this evening for a walk guided by Al Field. On hand were: Adele, Larry, Laurie, RA Edie, Carla, Sharon, Shiraz, Stormin’ Norman, Tracy, Debra and Bobtoc. With the exceptionn of Laurie and Anna who had walked from their home in Coquitlam, the others walked to Joe’s Trail to North Road, up North …
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The Weekend of June 27 & 28
Rock’n’Roll Seattle June 27th Sixteen Cruisers and near-Cruisers were active Saturday and Sunday, thirteen at the inaugural Seattle Rock and Roll Marathon and Half Marathon event and three at the Scotiabank Half Marathon in Vancouver. Stormin’ Norman and Ryan Lekivetz ran the full marathon in Seattle, Norman’s fifth and Ryan’s first. Sgt. Major Christina, Debra, RA Edie, Jeff May, Larry, Laurie, Rod, Shiraz and Bobtoc, as did Niel Ferguson and Tanya Jones of the Poco …
Monday June 22nd
It had to happen sometime. Lynn and All, our erstwhile walkers, beat six runners back to the Centre Monday evening. Runners Debra, RA Edie, Gina, Rod, Shiraz and Bob ran down to Joe’s Trail to North Road and returned. Lynn and Al walked the same route but managed to get back to Cameron a few minutes before the runners. There was a reason of course. The runners were stopped at Cariboo Road on the way …
Saturday June 20th
BobSQtoc presents the coveted (not) Faller’s Trophy to Shiraz, who took one for the team last Saturday. Music played while the paparazzi took photos of Shiraz and fellow Cruisers Larry, Norm, Ryan, Rod and Bob on the left and Lynn and Al on the right. Left, right, left, right, lift those bloody knees. Teehee. Eleven Cruisers were active Saturday morning. Nine were at Cameron Centre, two at Burnaby Lake. Seven of the nine at the …
Monday June 15th & Wednesday June 17th
Eleven Cruisers were active Monday at 6.30 pm at the Centre. Both runners and walkers welcomed Rachel Fouladi who is in BC for one and one half weeks from Ankara, Turkey. Walkers were Lynn, Al, Adele, Tracy, distance 6.16 k, time 59 minutes. Val was accompanied by RA Edie who ran 20 minutes to Broadway and Underhill, out and back. Carla, Rod, Rachel and Bobtoc ran our usual route to Greystone, then tackled Shellmont hill, …
Saturday June 13th
The Cruisers before setting out for the scenic beauty of Deer Lake – What a lucky group to run in such wonderful places! Leanne, Edie, Larry, Laurie, Ryan, Sharon, Carla & Gina (Shiraz in his car still) Cruisers ran Saturday, 7.30 am, from the Rugby Clubhouse at Burnaby Lake. The report for that run follows, again courtesy of Larry: Larry, Laurie, Edie, Sharon, Gina, Carla, Shiraz, Ryan ran while Leanne walked/ran. Larry, Gina, Carla and …
Friday Runs June 10 & 12
The Longest Day – Cruisers Galore – Notice the Budweiser Princess is drinking Heineken. Perfect evening for a run, good food, lots of free samples, good company. It doesn’t get any better than this! See the album for more pictures On Friday June 12, 11 Cruisers and Poco “associates”, plus one athletic supporter (Anna Hilborn) had the pleasure of participating in the Longest Day Run at UBC. A gorgeous locale and truly spectacular weather (sunny …
Monday June 8th & Wednesday June 10th
Cruisers RA Edie, Rod, Shiraz, Bob, Lynn and Al welcomed Cheryl, Chris Conn’s wife to the group Monday at Cameron Centre. The seven set their compasses east towards Como Lake. The runners ran to the lake in leisurely fashion, circumnavigated it once and returned to the Centre, distance 9.4 km, time 1.08. Lynn and Al walked as far east as McIntosh St then returned to the Centre via Smith Avenue, distance 6.5 km, time one …
Cruisers were busy on the weekend June 5, 6 & 7
Left: Les Misrables Fortifying the Baricades (His Words) Right:Debra is presented with the “Fallers’ Trophy” Left, Right, Left, Right……………. Lift those bloody knees (Tee Hee) The Friday June 5, 6.30 am run: RA Edie, Debra, Rod and Bobtoc met at the Centre 6.30 am for a run west on our usual route. Before embarking however, the Cruisers on hand took the opportunity finally of awarding to Debra the Cruisers’ Faller’s Trophy to commemorate her fall …
Wednesday June 3
Seven Cruisers: Adele, RA Edie, Larry, Libby, Shiraz, Tracy and Bobtoc showed up for a structured run but eschewed that idea due to the +32C temperature. The seven wisely decided to walk. They used the Stoney Creek trail to North Road, headed into the wooded area paralleling the west side of North Road, walked the rooty and rocky route up to the Imperial Oil Ltd pumping station, headed west and north to use the much-improved …