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News and Photos On this page you will find the latest information (and photos) about some great achievements by our club members, and current events. There are also recent photos on the homepage. |
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April 16: Today we presented a cheque for $4,000 to Gillian's Place. This donation was a result of our very successful Valentine's 5k race in February. Amanda Ross accepted the donation on behalf of the agency. We want to extend our thanks again to all participants, sponsors, volunteers and donors, as well as to our fine Race Directors, Rob Llord and Don Stoakley!
March 30: Today we had several runners braving the rain and wind in Hamilton for the Around the Bay race, the oldest road race in North America. There were some impressive performances in the 30k race! Kyle Ellsworth 2:19:47, Cesar Valladares 2:35:18, Leigh-Ellen Keating 3:00:40 and Mark Mullally 3:55:13. In the 5k race Christine Cameron ran a 33:05. Congrats to all of you, that is not an easy event!
March 24: Rob Llord is our new Member Spotlight winner! Rob is a long time club member and former President, who has devoted much time and effort in coordinating club runs. He is constantly uplifting and supporting our club members and he is also the Co-Race Director of the Valentine's 5k race. Congratulations Rob and thanks to Cat's Caboose for the ongoing support!
March 30: Today we had several runners braving the rain and wind in Hamilton for the Around the Bay race, the oldest road race in North America. There were some impressive performances in the 30k race! Kyle Ellsworth 2:19:47, Cesar Valladares 2:35:18, Leigh-Ellen Keating 3:00:40 and Mark Mullally 3:55:13. In the 5k race Christine Cameron ran a 33:05. Congrats to all of you, that is not an easy event!
March 24: Rob Llord is our new Member Spotlight winner! Rob is a long time club member and former President, who has devoted much time and effort in coordinating club runs. He is constantly uplifting and supporting our club members and he is also the Co-Race Director of the Valentine's 5k race. Congratulations Rob and thanks to Cat's Caboose for the ongoing support!
Mar 2: Here are a few photos of our brave and patient Shamrock 8k runners! As you can see, the bus that was to take them back home got seriously stuck in the mud! And also, a huge congratulations to Vicky Kelly for her run in the 2025 Tokyo marathon!
Feb 20: Marcy Elizabeth is our new Member Spotlight winner! Marcy puts the smiles in her miles, always bringing a positive attitude and laughter wherever she goes. She also organized our recent Boxing Day lights run. Congratulations to Marcy and thanks as always to Cat's Caboose! The second photo above shows our "Bring-a-friend night" prize winners. Thanks for coming out on a cold night and we hope you will back!
Jan 10, 2025: Our latest SCRRW Member Spotlight Award winner is Laura Andres! Laura comes out consistently to all club events and is a regular race volunteer and participant. She supports other club members in their runs and races and always gives encouraging feedback. She has a gift for making us smile. Congratulations Laura!
Oct 19, 2024: Here is an assortment of photos from the "Head for the Hills" race today. As with the Man-a-Mile photos, they are in random order and do not include everyone. Thanks to everyone involved for a great event!
Oct 14: Man a mile 2024: Our club entered two teams again this year. Here is a gallery of photos featuring "Team Keating" and "Team Kennedy" posted in no particular order! Thanks to all our runners who showed up on a cold and windy day, and to our team captains, Leigh-Ellen and Brenda. Every race needs a talented and hard-working Race Director, so a huge thanks to our very own Don Stoakley!
Oct 13: More race news this weekend! Yesterday Carla Royer (no photo yet) placed third in age in the Crystal Beach 5k! Lyndsay Dunnville completed the "Sticks and Stones" 50k trail race in the Christie Lake conservation area, and today Vicky Kelly finished the Chicago Marathon (one of the "Big Six") in 4:01:39, after feeling ill the day before. And of course the trail apes got out this morning as always! Kudos to all!
Oct 6: Yesterday Rose David ran in the PUMA Toronto Women's Run Series 5k. She finished 19th overall out of 393 (and 4th in age) with a time of 23:04! Bobbie Thompson ran the Mighty Niagara Half Marathon in Lewiston, NY and won her age group in a time of 2:50:45!
Today we had four runners in the Wineglass Marathon in Corning, NY. Stuart Galloway finished first in age in a fantastic time of 2:52:27! Kyle Ellsworth (3:28:46), Cesar Valladares (3:56:41) and Leigh-Ellen Keating (4:07:28) also represented our club with distinction! Congratulations to all these great runners!
As well today we made the cheque presentation to the Niagara Bruce Trail club, donating $12,000 raised by our 2024 Niagara Ultra races in June.
Aug 16: Our club was very well represented at the 38th annual Moonlight 5k road race in Williamsville, NY. It was a perfect night for a race, and several of our runners proved it. Congratulations to our podium finishers, Stuart, Leigh-Ellen and Vicky!
The link to the results is here
Today we had four runners in the Wineglass Marathon in Corning, NY. Stuart Galloway finished first in age in a fantastic time of 2:52:27! Kyle Ellsworth (3:28:46), Cesar Valladares (3:56:41) and Leigh-Ellen Keating (4:07:28) also represented our club with distinction! Congratulations to all these great runners!
As well today we made the cheque presentation to the Niagara Bruce Trail club, donating $12,000 raised by our 2024 Niagara Ultra races in June.
Aug 16: Our club was very well represented at the 38th annual Moonlight 5k road race in Williamsville, NY. It was a perfect night for a race, and several of our runners proved it. Congratulations to our podium finishers, Stuart, Leigh-Ellen and Vicky!
The link to the results is here
Aug 10: Our latest SCRRW Member Spotlight award winner is Lisa Galloway!! For several years Lisa has worked on the Social Committee and helped organize many club events such as our annual Christmas Party and Wine run. She and Stuart have graciously offered their home for events such as the "Guess Your Time" run and the recent holiday bike ride. She also extends an amazing warm welcome to new club members. Congratulations and thanks Lisa!
We also acknowledge Cat's Caboose for their ongoing support of our club and its members!
We also acknowledge Cat's Caboose for their ongoing support of our club and its members!
July 28: This weekend we had four competitors at the "Tally in the Valley" trail running event in Dundas Valley Conservation area. On Saturday Tony and Lyndsay ran in the 6 hour event. On Sunday Carla and Bernice did the half marathon. See above for a few photos, and here are the 6 hour results and the 21.1k results And Don Stoakley competed in the Subaru Olympic distance duathlon in Owen Sound. He raced 2k run, 40k bike then 10k run! Congrats to all!
And here are a few more photos to give you an idea about us and our club. Click or tap for captions.
