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The Abbott World Marathon Majors

The Abbott World Marathon Majors

Known as the most prestigious marathons in the world, the Abbott World Marathon Majors represent the ultimate bucket list challenge—earning the Six Star Medal. Since...
The Multiple Marathon Challenge

The Multiple Marathon Challenge

With the best of intentions, Mike Hanson and Dave Morin concocted an outrageous challenge. The Calgary runners have announced plans to complete 10 marathons in...
Trail Blazers

TRAIL BLAZERS

Women participating in ultra-trail running is on the rise, and with it the dominance of Canadians who are featuring on world ranking sites as...
Hugh

Strength Beyond Limits

At the age of 77, Hugh Hamilton is a force of nature with the drive and resilience of a 20-year-old. A member of the...
DonnaJean Wilde

The Power of the Plank

When DonnaJean Wilde first attempted a plank for a fun family challenge back in 2013, she had no way of knowing a decade later,...
Anita Cardinal

The Trail Blazer and Advocate

Anita Cardinal has reached the lowest point of her race. Gamely, she's made it through half of the Grizzly Ultra Marathon's 50-kilometre race, but...
NAIG Host Society

The Meaning of Inclusivity

EDI. IDEA. DEI. DEIB. EDIA. JEDI. The many acronyms of equity, diversity and inclusion have created a layer of mystique around this work in...
Taghazout, Morocco

Winter Getaways for Body and Mind

Winter Escapes La Fortuna, Costa Rica Costa Rica is known as a paradise the world over. Although many people are attracted to the destination for the...
Zita Dube-Lockhart

The Art of Joyful Movement

For years, fitness has relied on shame-based advertising to motivate movement—focusing on what our bodies aren’t rather than celebrating what they can do. It’s...
Greg Stewart

Standing Out

When Greg Stewart stepped into the shotput circle at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, he was throwing not just for himself, but for anyone...

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Wellness Takes Flight

From immune-boosting wellness shots to nourishing Canadian-made treats, Air Canada is turning travel into a satisfying journey. For wellness-focused Canadians, maintaining healthy habits in the...
Chicago Marathon

REGISTRATION FOR THE 2026 BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON IS NOW...

The 48th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon will take place on Sunday, October 11, 2026 Every October, participants from across the country...
Wood Forum

Wood Forum – Strength in Science: Exercise for Bone and Joint...

Come to MacEwan Hall on Saturday, November 8, for the Wood Forum 2025 - Strength in Science: Exercise for Bone and Joint Health. The Wood Forum is...