News - Vancouver Spirit Run

Vancouver Spirit Run – 2021 Frank Reynolds Bursary Recipient Announced

The Vancouver Spirit Run is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2021 Frank Reynolds Bursary: Monika Arcadi of the Royal City Track & Field Club located in New Westminster, BC.

“On behalf of the Vancouver Spirit Run Board of Directors I would like to congratulate this year’s Frank Reynolds Bursary recipient, Monika Arcadi. Both an excellent athlete and stand out student at New Westminster Secondary School Monika exhibits the qualities that have come to define recipients of the Frank Reynolds Bursary and we wish her […]

By Admin|February 3rd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off

2021 Vancouver Spirit Run is Back – Bigger & Better than Ever!

The 2021 Vancouver Spirit Run, presented by Vancouver Running Company, took place Sunday, September 26, 2021 at beautiful Jericho Beach Park. Sanctioned by BC Athletics, the Cross Country and Trail running event featured something for everyone – from elite athletes and competitive age group runners to families looking to get outside and be active after a couple of years of limited events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

With nearly 600 registrants, the 2021 Vancouver Spirit Run was the largest in the 15-year history of the […]

By Admin|September 27th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Vancouver Spirit Run – 2020 Frank Reynolds Bursary Winners Announced

The Vancouver Spirit Run is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Frank Reynolds Bursary – Tyler Wilson of Surrey, BC and Emma Jean Neal of West Vancouver, BC.

This award is administered by the Board of Directors of the Vancouver Spirit Run and financed from the proceeds of the Vancouver Spirit Run and support from our sponsors. Eligible applicants must be residents of BC and be matriculating students progressing to post-secondary study. The $500.00 Bursaries are awarded to individual(s) who […]

By Admin|April 9th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Vancouver Spirit Run – 2019 Frank Reynolds Bursary Winners Announced

The Vancouver Spirit Run, is pleased to announce the recipients of The Frank Reynolds Bursary – Baneet Bains of Surrey, BC& Hannah Milic of Delta, BC.

This award is administered by the Board of Directors of the Vancouver Spirit Run and financed from the proceeds of the Vancouver Spirit Run and support from our sponsors. Eligible applicants must be residents of BC and be matriculating students progressing to post-secondary study. The $500.00 Bursaries are awarded to individual(s) who have: demonstrated exceptional ability and show considerable promise in Track and Field, Road Running, or […]

By Admin|September 18th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Vancouver Spirit Run – 2018 Frank Reynolds Bursary Winners Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 30, 2018 – Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Spirit Run is pleased to announce the 2018 recipients of The Frank Reynolds Bursary – Eliyah Brawdy of Smithers, BC, Aidan Doherty and Megan Roxby of West Vancouver, BC.

“We would like to say a special thank you to ASICS and all of our partners as we acknowledge their generous donations and support for the event. The Spirit Run, year after year, continues to offer a wonderful experience for athletes, young and old, to participate in the sport of cross country on […]

By Admin|April 30th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Vancouver Spirit Run – 2017 Frank Reynolds Bursary Winners Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 18, 2017 – Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Spirit Run, is pleased to announce the recipients of The Frank Reynolds Bursary – Madelyn Huston of Maple Ridge, BC and Thomas Nobbs of Vancouver, BC.

This award is administered by the Board of Directors of the Vancouver Spirit Run and financed from the proceeds of the Vancouver Spirit Run and support from our sponsors. Eligible applicants must be residents of BC and be matriculating students progressing to post-secondary study. The $500.00 Bursaries are awarded to individual(s) who have: demonstrated exceptional ability and show […]

By Admin|April 18th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Vancouver Spirit Run – 2016 Frank Reynolds Bursary Winners Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 3, 2016 – Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Spirit Run, presented by Asics, is pleased to announce the recipients of The Frank Reynolds Bursary – Michael Milic of Delta, BC and Mikayla Tinkham of Walnut Grove, BC.

This award is administered by the Board of Directors of the Vancouver Spirit Run and financed from the proceeds of the Vancouver Spirit Run and support from our sponsors. Eligible applicants must be residents of BC and be matriculating students progressing to post-secondary study. The $500.00 Bursaries are awarded to individual(s) who have: demonstrated […]

By Admin|May 3rd, 2016|News, Vancouver Spirit Run|Comments Off

Inaugural Vancouver Spirit Run at Jericho Beach Park a big success!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Vancouver, B.C.

September 16, 2015 – On Sunday September 13, 2015, the 1^st annual Vancouver Spirit Run, presented by ASICS was held on the championship course at Jericho Beach Park. The ocean, mountains and the city of Vancouver provided a stunning backdrop to some great competition as we celebrated the start of the competitive cross-country and trail running season in British Columbia. The Vancouver Spirit Run is the 1^st event of the year, that allows runners to score points for the B.C. Athletics […]

By Admin|September 16th, 2015|News, The Runners Blog, Uncategorized, Vancouver Spirit Run|Comments Off

Vancouver Spirit Run & Coast Hotels Renew Partnership for 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2015 – Vancouver, BC.

August 12, 2015 – Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Spirit Run, presented by ASICS, set for September 13, 2015 at Jericho Beach Park, is very pleased to announce that we have partnered with Coast Hotels in Vancouver. Fantastic rates have been made available for booking by individuals or groups at either of these two great properties:

The Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, Downtown Vancouver – Rooms starting at $189.00 – Book Now!

The Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites, in Vancouver’s West End – Rooms […]

By Admin|August 12th, 2015|News, The Runners Blog, Vancouver Spirit Run|Comments Off

Vancouver Spirit Run & SierraSil Announce Close To $3,000.00 In Prize Money

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 6, 2015 – Vancouver, BC.

August 6, 2015 – Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Spirit Run, presented by ASICS, is set for September 13^th at Jericho Beach Park, is extremely pleased to announce that SierraSil Health Inc. will once again be offering up close to $3,000 in prize money. This will be the largest purse offered for any of the races in the Lower Mainland Cross-Country Series. SierraSil will be awarding prize money to both the “Open” and “Masters” category (40+) race in the following increments for both […]

By Admin|August 6th, 2015|News, The Runners Blog, Vancouver Spirit Run|Comments Off

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