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January 5/09 -
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Reminder: Early Bird Registration closes Jan. 31/09 for the 10th Anniversary E2E ! Challenge yourself and achieve your New Year's Resolution by signing up for our unforgettable race. Grab a team, some friends and family for support! Make Edge to Edge your 2009 Exotic Destination Race! The Edge to Edge is a race to remember! The countdown is on and we'll see you in June! Questions? Contact: Kim (info@edgetoedgemarathon.com)
2008 E2E Participant Survey Winner:
Congratulations to Angela Gadd winner of an E2E gift certificate from the E2E Survey Participant Draw. Thank you to everyone who participated in completing the survey. Everyone had very positive feedback and 100% completed surveys said that they would return to the Edge to Edge Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay Race!
October 27/08 - NEW RACE DIRECTOR: The Ucluelet Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Kim Trudgeon as the new Race Director for the E2E! The 10th anniversary is shaping up to be the biggest and best event yet and Kim is really enthusiastic about the event! "The Edge to Edge Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay is an event that the West Coast can be proud of! I look forward to my new role and building on the previous successes. I welcome the return of all past participants as well as an open invitation for new participants to experience our unique destination race. Challenge yourself with the 2009 E2E and reward yourself with the rustic beauty of the Pacific Rim" (Kim Trudgeon, Race Director).
July 21/08- The 2009 date for the 10th Anniversary of the Edge to Edge Marathon has been confirmed for Sunday June 14th, 2009! Registration will open online and by mail in September 2008. Check back in the fall for updates and to reserve your early bird registrations.
June 29/08 - 2008 E2E PARTICIPANT SURVEY:
All runners are asked to fill out and fax to 250-726-4611
or mail to E2E Box 428, Ucluelet BC V0R 3A0.
Enter for a chance to win a free registration in the 2009 10th Annual
Edge to Edge Marathon!
Let us know what you think and help us improve the future of the race. Click here to download the survey.
June 8/08 - RACE RESULTS: Race results are now posted on www.raceday.ca.
June 8/08 - RACE RESULTS: Race results are now posted on www.raceday.ca.
June 5/08 - CONFIRMATION LIST OF PARTICIPANTS: Online registration has now closed. If you would still like to register, please call Danielle at 250-726-4641.
The list of confirmed runners has been updated. Please review the list closely and please email any changes to Race Director
May 31 /08 - PARK WAIVER:Attention all Marathon and Relay Runners! Please print and sign the MANDATORY Pacific Rim National Park Reserve Waiver and bring to the Race Package Pick-Up on Saturday, June 7th at the Ucluelet Recreation Hall, located on Sea Plane Base Rd. in Ucluelet. The waiver must be signed before any runner receives their bib number. Please print, sign, and bring this waiver with you to registration. Click HERE to download the PDF. Thank you for your cooperation.
May 31 /08 - SHUTTLE BUS SCHEDULE: Click HERE to download the Shuttle Bus Schedule.
May 31 /08 - HALF MARATHON NEARS SELLOUT: There are only 15 spots left in the Half Marathon category. Please register online asap to reserve your spot.
May 27/08 -NOTES FOR THE RACE DIRECTOR:
Half Marathon and Team Relay registration are almost full! We are close to a record breaking number of participants, making this week your last chance to register! Register Now. The 9th Annual Edge to Edge Marathon will be a year to remember.
Volunteer BBQ and Pre-Race Meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 4th at 6:30 PM at the Big Beach Pavilion in Ucluelet. Come meet your coordinators, pick up your t-shirt, enter the draw for several volunteer prize give-aways and enjoy a beach BBQ! We are still looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help out with Traffic Control, First Aid and Relay Stations. Contact Danielle at 250-726-4641 or emailfor more info.
This year at the Finish Line, runners will have an opportunity for Post-Race Sports Massage from Tofino's Scared Stone Spa and Post-Race Reflexology Treatments from Ucluelet's Sea My Sole Reflexology! Tickets will be available during Registration at the Ucluelet Rec Hall on Saturday, June 7th from 2 -7 PM. Visit them online at www.sacredstone.ca or email seamysole@telus.net
Post-Race After Party @ the Ucluelet Lodge, located adjacent to the Finish Line. Relax tired muscles with drinks specials, music and fun prize give-aways. More details to come...
April 24/08 -PICK UP PAL
Edge to Edge Marathon teams up with Pick Up Pal to help reduce our carbon footprint!
pick up pal [pik-uhp-pal] - noun
1) a global eco-friendly transportation revolution that connects drivers, passengers and packages with the places they need to go.
2) an easy way to save money by going with someone who is already going your way.
3) a great way to make cash by giving someone a drive or taking a package that is on your way.
People interested in ridesharing to the Ucluelet-Tofino area will be invited to sign up for an account and become members of a growing and dynamic community. It is free to join and to use. On the site members can post routes as passengers and/or drivers, they can complete a profile, upload a photo. Within their account, PickupPals can track the number of rides they have given or taken, the number of km or miles they have traveled via ride sharing and we can as a group, keep track of the amount of emissions we have reduced as a result. See it yourself, click here to go to the website.
April 24/08 - Going Green "The Edge to Edge Marathon is proud to be 'going green'. Please view our new green race initiatives at http://runnersworld-greenteam.com/, click on Edge to Edge.
Feb 14/08 - Volunteers Needed to help make the 9th Annual Edge to Edge Marathon a big success. If you would like to help out, please go to the Volunteer Page and sign up today.
June 13/07 - MEDIA COVERAGE -- Check out the Edge to Edge post race coverage at the Westcoaster.ca and on Jen Segger-Gigg's Blog (female winner of the 1/2 marathon). Also, Tony Austin's photo gallery is now online at www.pbase.com/autie.
June 10/07 - RESULTS AND PHOTOS -- The 8th Annual Edge to Edge Marathon is a wrap! After gale force winds the day prior, the sun came out and it was perfect running weather. Thanks to everyone who came out especially those that traveled from places far away. Thanks to all our sponsors. Thanks to the 300 volunteers who helped make the race a big success! Congratluations to Nik Southwell and Kristin Schnurr for winning the marathon and to Kevin Searle and Jen Segger-Gigg for topping the Half Marathon. And big congrats to The LGRR Lionesses for winning the Relay! Click here to view the results and photos.
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