Mar 22, 2012

If you can run, you can run

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There’s a movement spreading in pro-hockey which is surprising, but refreshing. The You Can Play Project “is dedicated to ensuring equality, respect and safety for all athletes, without regard to sexual orientation.” Athletics is actually pretty good, I think, in terms of welcoming gay athletes.

Mar 16, 2012

Big News: Meggan Franks joins Montreal Endurance

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Meggan Franks, currently the top Canadian marathoner (yes, it’s early days, and yes, her 2:49:06 would have ranked her 11th in 2011, but still, so far so good!), has joined up with our club.

Mar 4, 2012

Montreal Endurance has five indoor provincial gold medalists!

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Here’s the recap from Quebec City. Full results here. It was a very successful Quebec Indoor track and field championships for our club this weekend in Quebec City.

Feb 21, 2012

Montreal Endurance Fundraising Dinner: February 28, 2012

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Montreal Endurance is having a fundraising dinner on Tuesday February 28th, at 7pm at Ouzeri Restaurant, home of Montreal’s best Greek food.

Jan 9, 2012

No Sponsor? No Problem!

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Let’s be honest: every runner dreams of the big sponsorship. Free shoes, clothes, some travel money, all in exchange for wearing the logo of one lucky shoe corporation.

Dec 26, 2011

Montreal Endurance remercie la famille Fortier

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Merci à Theo, Mado, Pierre, Sylvie, Michel, Denyse, Monique, Serge, Edith, Paul, Patrick, Marie-Eve, Élise et bien sûr Miriam!

Dec 9, 2011

Montreal Endurance: now in club form!

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Montreal Endurance is very excited to announce that we are now an affiliated FQA Athletics Club.

Nov 17, 2011

Predictions vs Results: CISXC

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For the sake of interest, here is a look at all the final CISXC polls, and of course the actual, final results.

Nov 12, 2011

CIS Team Results (and prediction tally)

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Here are the team results (unofficial). Tomorrow I will go through all the predictions (TNF North Poll, Slanders, Putdowns, Coaches Poll) and see who did the best.

Nov 11, 2011

CIS XC Entries List

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Click here for the starts lists, showing scratches. Of note, MacMaster strikes Yorke, and Regina strikes Weibe.

Nov 10, 2011

CIS Predictions: one more can’t hurt, right?

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Everyone and their dog is doing CIS XC predictions, so we figured we should do one, too.

Nov 9, 2011

More Stats: most improved RESQ performances

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Just looking back at my predictions, I thought I would add a few more numbers. Again, just for fun, and I’m not sure that this either confirms or denies the accuracy of the model.

Oct 27, 2011

RESQ Predictions: McGill and Laval on top

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Just for fun (note: FOR FUN!) I put a bunch of numbers in a spreadsheet, and tried to figure out how things would shake out this weekend in Chicoutimi on the University side of things.

Oct 24, 2011

News: Dayna Pidhoresky breaks Canadian Half-Marathon record. Or did she?

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Dayna Pidhoresky has tentatively broken the Canadian Record in the Half-Marathon (1:11.45). The old record was 1:12:09, set by Tara Quinn-Smith in 2009.

Oct 24, 2011

Book review: Running The Edge by Adam Goucher and Tim Catalano

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I admit that I am skeptical of self-help books. On the other hand, I am a full-on running book junkie.

Sep 18, 2011

RSEQ Preview: Montreal Endurance Style

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Based on the results from today at McGill, and of course on the rumours and “bon mots” that get passed around, here’s a semi-serious preview of La Belle Conférence.