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Links to other walking and/or running clubs and events

• 4th Annual Galloping Goose Walk
  The 4th annual Sooke, Metchosin and South Van Isle Lions 32km Galloping Goose Walk
  is set for Saturday, May 5, 2007. This year's event is in suport of
  Camp Shawnigan for Kids. This event is a great warm-up for the Tahsis Lions Great Walk.
  Contact Dave Nash via email, gglinearwalk@hotmail.com or phone (250) 642-4515
  Website: Juan de Fuca Pathfinders Volkssport Club
  Website: Sooke District Lioness Club
• Logan's Run
  Hello, my name is Logan Beaulieu. I am an ultra-runner from Edmonton, Alberta.
  I run competitively in this extreme sport. Running and living a healthy lifestyle today
  is not only a way of life for me, but also a growing passion and I have an immense respect
  for active lifestyles
• North Island Kinsmen Coast to Coast Foot Roast
  The course runs from Port Hardy (see "where is it?") to Holberg, a distance of 46 kilometers (about 28 miles) on a gravel road. It follows the gravel road that is part of the Island Highway and part of the Western Forest Products logging road.
• Great Lake Walk
  The Sixth annual Great Lake Walk is set for Sept. 15th, 2007 from Youbou to Lake Cowichan on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Cowichan Lake invites all outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a fully hosted 56 km walk around our pristine lake.
• Vancouver Island Relay Race
  On May 22, 2004 - Vancouver Island Relay Race on beautiful Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada Courtenay to Nanaimo - One day Event - Ten runners required for a relay team - Registration is now available On-Line.
• National 100K Run Team
  This web page is intended to be a comprehensive list of all Canadian running races offering distances over 42.2K.
• Rotary Club of Invermere - LOOP THE LAKE
  A Great Walk or Run in British Columbia's beautiful Windermere Valley. Participate as an individual or as a rely team member. Choose your Event. Whether a serious athlete, a  walk-in the park person, young or old, this event-of-choice is for you.
• Skmana Cross Country Ski Club
  The Skmana Cross Country Ski Club is a voluntary, non profit organization with people from Chase, Sorrento, North Shuswap and surrounding district forming the membership. Our trails are located at Skmana Lake, 14 km. from downtown Chase. There are 15 km of groomed and track set trails ranging from beginners to advanced.
• Canadian Volkssport Federation
  A Volkssport Event is an organized NON-COMPETITIVE walk, bike ride, swim, or cross-country ski through a scenic area over a pre-determined route designed for people of all ages.
• Volkssport Association of B.C.
  Volkssporting, translated from German as "the sport of the people", originated in the mid -1960’s in Europe in response to the need for some type of outdoor sport, free from competition, for people of all ages.
• Run The Planet
  A free service for runners & walkers brought to you by the Italian running magazine Podismo. These people try to provide information on events everywhere. To visit the sponsoring magazine click here
• Victoria International Walking Festival
  The Victoria International Blossom Walks are held in April in beautiful Victoria, B.C. The event consists of a weekend of fun, fitness, entertainment, good food and, above all, friendship.
• The Internet's Fitness Resource
  The primary purpose of this site is the dissemination of information on exercise and nutrition. IFR offers a comprehensive listing of fitness related sites as well as the Fitness Instructor FAQ, the Fitness Plan, guest editorials, fitness classifies and more!
• The Walking Connection
  The Walking Connection is an organization of people worldwide who love to walk, hike and travel. Based in the Valley of The Sun in Arizona, we provide walkers of all fitness levels and interests with information, products, services and activities - locally and globally. Your visit to our home page is just your first step toward seeing the world the way it was meant to been seen - With the Walking Connection.
• About.com Walking
  Walking.about.com is a very complete site on all aspects of walking. Look for training tips, feature articles, event calenders, chat rooms; all things related to walking.
• The Mining Co.
  Our site will link you to walking events, clubs, gear, trails, tours, and walking health articles. You can also link to the greatest resource -- other walkers, through interactive newsgroups, maillists, and chat.
• ontherun.com
  Your on line source for the Long Distance running community. Great tips, photos, info on books, interviews, medical questions and health and fitness.
• Comox Valley Road Runners
  The Comox Valley Road Runners serve, "to have fun and achieve fitness through running; to encourage and assist others to attain a high level of fitness through running; and to sponsor fun runs and other running events."
• The National Capital Marathon Inc.
  The National Capital Marathon Inc. (NCM), a volunteer not-for-profit organization, promotes fitness and health through the annual National Capital Race Weekend, a community sponsored series of running, walking and in-line skating events. The NCM is committed to presenting well organized, professional calibre competition, suitable for participants at all performance levels, while providing an appealing means to raise funds for a recognized social cause.
• Runner's Place
  A listing of some very interesting races. A note from the webmaster reads: "When I first started my webpage it was for the state of California only. I have now gone to a national calendar and need help from race Directors to get listings for all 50 states." Look it up.
• Phidippides Running and Walking Club
  Established in 1980, PRWC is one of the oldest active clubs in the Salem-Keizer area providing many running and walking events throughout the mid-Willamette Valley of Oregon.
• Prairie Inn Harriers Running Club
  Promoting, fostering, supporting and assisting in the development of public participation in running for fitness and health - since 1978. The Harriers are always happy to welcome runners and race-walkers of all abilities as new members.
• Freeze your Fanny 5K
  Freeze your Fanny. For more information contact Mike or Tracy at 799-2308 or 798-7135 or tcollins@lcsc.edu

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