According to the Canadian Press on Monday, the 2020 Toronto Waterfront Marathon has been cancelled because of coronavirus. The event was scheduled for October 18, and normally has approximately 25,000 runners. There have been 37,163 cases of coronavirus in Ontario, Read more
Mohammed Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ontario broke his own Canadian record in the men’s 5000 metres on Friday according to Athletics Weekly. Ahmed posted a time of 12 minutes, 47.20 seconds in winning the gold medal at the 2020 Portland Read more
This past week, it was announced that Vancouver native Diane Jones Konihowski would be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and receive the Order of Sport. Jones Konihowski, who was raised in Saskatoon and currently lives in Calgary, won Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Andre De Grasse of Scarborough, Ontario is recommending that all Canadians make a financial contribution to Canadian food banks if they are able. De Grasse was one of 14 Canadians in the sports community who participated Read more
There is no question that Athletics Canada is taking the Coronavirus seriously according to CBC Sports. The association which oversees Canada’s track and field team wants Canadians home and they want them home immediately. According to CBC, “any athlete or Read more
Wow. On Thursday, among the sporting events in Canada that were cancelled due to the Coronavirus were the Women’s World Curling Championships in Prince George, British Columbia, the World Cup cross country skiing events in Quebec City, Quebec and Canmore, Read more
Malindi Elmore of Kelowna, British Columbia broke the Canadian record in the women’s marathon on Sunday. Elmore posted a third place time of two hours, 24 minutes and 50 seconds in the 2020 Houston Marathon. The time was a Read more
The 2019 World Para Athletics Championships wrapped up Friday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with Canada winning six medals over the eight day event. The Canadian star was Brent Lakatos of Dorval, Quebec who won two gold medals and one Read more
Olympic bronze medalist Damian Warner of London, Ontario won the bronze medal on Thursday at the 2019 International Association of Athletics Federation World Championships in Doha, Qatar. It was Warner’s third career medal at the IAAF World Championships as he Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Andre De Grasse of Scarborough, Ontario has won Canada’s fourth medal at the 2019 International Association of Athletics Federations World Championships in Doha, Qatar. On Tuesday, De Grasse won the silver medal in the men’s 200 Read more