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OCTOBER 8th, 2017 - GOODLIFE FITNESS VICTORIA MARATHON Visually Impaired/Blind Runners! REGISTER for the GOODLIFE VICTORIA MARATHON
- top 3 awards in full, 1/2 marathon and 8K
- we can provide guides (they run for free)
- bibs provided (GUIDES)
-optional 5 minute head start or mass start
- meet and greet dinner and host hotel
REGISTRATION : http://www.runvictoriamarathon.com QUESTIONS : mailto:[email protected]
or email me for help: [email protected]
HOTEL RECOMMENDATION: Coast Victoria Harddbourside and Marina
http://www.coasthotels.com/hotels/bc/victoria/coast-victoria-harbourside-hotel-and-marina/?gclid=CJ_75JWf4b0CFcyTfgodLCsAEg
- top 3 awards in full, 1/2 marathon and 8K
- we can provide guides (they run for free)
- bibs provided (GUIDES)
-optional 5 minute head start or mass start
- meet and greet dinner and host hotel
REGISTRATION : http://www.runvictoriamarathon.com QUESTIONS : mailto:[email protected]
or email me for help: [email protected]
HOTEL RECOMMENDATION: Coast Victoria Harddbourside and Marina
http://www.coasthotels.com/hotels/bc/victoria/coast-victoria-harbourside-hotel-and-marina/?gclid=CJ_75JWf4b0CFcyTfgodLCsAEg
Visit the Running Eyes page on Facebook - This site is of information, for those wishing to learn about guided running and its methods. It is also a place for Visually Impaired persons who would like the support of a sighted guide in their first or improving steps along the path to fitness.
Chris Morrison is a runner/jogger, with a background of 12 years in sighted guiding. "It is one of the most rewarding experiences I have enjoyed". Chris anticipated guiding in Boston, Victoria, Vancouver, Port Angeles & California Marathons. There are numerous shorter distances which cry out for the participation of Visually Impaired athletes and consequentially guides. Chris (along with his VI training partner Rose Sarkany) have been featured in the Running Room Magazine, October/November 'Tethering Heights' Island CHEK TV and SHAW TV.
Please join, pass this information to anyone you may feel would be interested. Click on to the Running Eyes image to connect on Facebook.
OTHER LINKS THAT MAY INTEREST YOU and past article/media: CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENTER WEBSITE/LINKS
1. UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OF BLIND ATHLETES www.usaba.org BLOG ARTICLE ATHLETES PROFILES
2. SHAW TV INTERVIEW ABOUT TRAINING FOR A TRIATHLON
3. LIONS INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE ARTICLE: 'ONE OF US' page 5
4. RUNNING ROOM NATIONAL MAGAZINE ARTICLE: TETHERING HEIGHTS page 51
5. PASSIONATE FOCUS ART SHOW - MAY 2011 CHICAGO, IL
Chris Morrison is a runner/jogger, with a background of 12 years in sighted guiding. "It is one of the most rewarding experiences I have enjoyed". Chris anticipated guiding in Boston, Victoria, Vancouver, Port Angeles & California Marathons. There are numerous shorter distances which cry out for the participation of Visually Impaired athletes and consequentially guides. Chris (along with his VI training partner Rose Sarkany) have been featured in the Running Room Magazine, October/November 'Tethering Heights' Island CHEK TV and SHAW TV.
Please join, pass this information to anyone you may feel would be interested. Click on to the Running Eyes image to connect on Facebook.
OTHER LINKS THAT MAY INTEREST YOU and past article/media: CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENTER WEBSITE/LINKS
1. UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OF BLIND ATHLETES www.usaba.org BLOG ARTICLE ATHLETES PROFILES
2. SHAW TV INTERVIEW ABOUT TRAINING FOR A TRIATHLON
3. LIONS INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE ARTICLE: 'ONE OF US' page 5
4. RUNNING ROOM NATIONAL MAGAZINE ARTICLE: TETHERING HEIGHTS page 51
5. PASSIONATE FOCUS ART SHOW - MAY 2011 CHICAGO, IL
Achilles (international) Canada
An organization that encourages people of all disabilities to participate in running.