GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon
Sunday, October 7, 2012 - Celebrating 33 Years!
BC Marathon Championships
MARATHON NEWS & MEDIA RELEASES
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Jan 23, 2012
- 2012 Participant Garments Announced! We are proud to have New Balance returning as the official supplier of our participant garments! We’ve chosen some great items for the Marathon, Half Marathon and 8K Road Race. New this year: Jackets for the Marathoners!
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Jan 10, 2012
- Victoria Marathon To Host 2011 BC Marathon Championships - More Information from BC Athletics.
- Sponsorship Opportunities - The GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon has many sponsor opportunities for businesses and services. From Official Supplier level to Bronze, Silver and Gold we have many options available for companies wanting to be associated with one of North America's most popular destination marathons. For more information, contact Louise Hodgson-Jones at sponsors@runvictoriamarathon.com
- Connect with us!
- Like us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/VictoriaMarathon
- Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/VictoriaMarathn
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Dec 7, 2011
- Looking for Race Portraits for your friend, family member or sweetie? brightroom photography has your event portraits from 2006-2011:
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Nov 23, 2011
- BC Athletics announces BC Road Running Championships for 2012/13!
- Marathon Championship: GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon, Victoria, 7 Oct 2012. The 2012 BC Road Running Championships are open to any 2012 Junior, Senior, Masters or Road & Trail members of BC Athletics.
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Nov 17, 2011
- Online registration for the 2012 GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon, Half Marathon, 8K Road Race and Thrifty Foods Kids Run & Marathon is now OPEN.
- GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon - November Update - http://eepurl.com/hbVBE
- Fitness Magazine included the GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon in their list of "15 Best Marathons for First-Timers to Run"!
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Nov 16, 2011
- MEDIA RELEASE: GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon Announces 2011 Charity Totals (Victoria, BC - November 16, 2011). The GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon has announced its charity fundraising totals from the 2011 event. The combined total from the Times Colonist Charity Pledge Program, donations from the Victoria Marathon Society and participant donations totalled $319,500. The 2011 event was held on Sunday, October 9th.
- 2012 Official Charity Pledge Program - If you represent a charity and would like to apply for 2011 here are the links to the Selection Criteria and Application. The deadline for submission is December 9, 2012 and our 2012 charities will be announced in February.
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Nov 8, 2011
- Video from the 2011 Speaker Series thanks to CHEK NEWS!
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2011 Slideshow Video by Tony Austin Nov 7, 2011 |
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Marathon Top Men's Finisher - Thomas Omwenga. 2:14:33 Video by Aaron Latchaw - Credit brightroom Oct 9, 2011 |
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Marathon Top Women's Finisher - Lucy Njeri. 2:37:56 Video by Aaron Latchaw - Credit brightroom Oct 9, 2011 |
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Oct 26, 2011
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Oct 20, 2011
- Congrats! The race is over and hopefully things have gone well. Probably by now, the excitement of the race has started to wane and you have started to think about what is next. Is there another race on the horizon? Should you take some time off? Check out Bruce Deacon's Post-Race Training Newsletter!
- Online registration for 2012 will open mid-November 2011.
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Oct 14, 2011
- Results, Certificates and Photos - Our results database has been updated! Click on your name in the results to generate your finisher certificate. Click on the camera icon
to view brightroom photos. - Three course records and eleven age class records were set in 2011. Check here for course records and results.
- Special Advertorial Keepsake featured in the Times Colonist Newspaper on Sunday, October 16, 2011.
- Results, Certificates and Photos - Our results database has been updated! Click on your name in the results to generate your finisher certificate. Click on the camera icon
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Oct 14, 2011
- Contact us by email or phone if you wish to locate your award from the Awards Ceremonies held Sunday, October 9.
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Oct 13, 2011
- The Times Colonist newspaper will be featuring the GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon in the Monitor this Sunday, October 16. The four-page advertorial will feature some of our pre-race events, our volunteers and race day. Be sure to pick up your copy - it is sure to be a momento of the event!
- Announcing your BC Marathon Championship Winners! Ryan Day and Suzanne Evans. Complete championship results here.
- Check out our Facebook page. We've posted lots of photos and videos from Race Weekend!
- CHEK NEWS has archived the finish line video coverage for us to watch again and again! Goodlife Fitness Victoria Marathon 2011 on www.youtube.com
- CHEK NEWS features Best Of The Rest (video)
- CHEK NEWS "Game On" featured the Marathon (video)
- CHEK NEWS coverage of Race Day's events, where three course records were broken (video).
- Health Minister Runs Half Marathon - YouTube Video
- Course records shattered in marathon and half-marathon races
- Victoria's marathon attracts thousands via www.timescolonist.com
- Pioneer broke barriers for female runners
- Denise Helm blogs as 'Woman On The Run'. Race Report - A woman, the road and the pain. Race report - How'd you do? | Times Colonist Blogs
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Oct 11, 2011
- Your brightroom race portraits can be found here!
- Finisher Certificates are available. Click on your name in the results here. Select your race and type your name or bib number into the "search" field.
- Three New Course Records for the GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon - 11 Age Group Records Set. Records were shattered today at the 32nd Annual GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon. New course records were set in both the Men's and Women's Marathon, as well as in the Women's Half Marathon. In addition, 11 age group records were set on a day that saw perfect running conditions for all 11,424 registrants.
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Oct 9, 2011
- Race results by Race Headquarters. Click here.
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Oct 7, 2011
- MEDIA RELEASE: GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon Announces Strong Elite Field, Over 11,000 Registered in all Events. There will be exciting competition this year in the GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon. The Men's Marathon champion, Philip Samoei, is back to defend his title, as is Lisa Harvey in the Women's Half Marathon. The 8K features three-time XTERRA World Champion Melissa McQuaid and triathlete Kyle Jones. The 32nd Annual event, which takes place on Sunday, October 9, had 11,133 registrations when online registration closed at noon yesterday.
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Oct 6, 2011
- Best Wishes from the Victoria Marathon Society Board and GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon Organizing Committee - This weekend will be one to remember. Have a great race!
- 11,133 registrations received so far! Marathon - 2062. Half Marathon - 5930. 8K Road Race - 2527. Thrifty Foods Kids Run & Marathon - 614.
- Results, Certificates and Photos - Click on your name in the results to generate your finisher certificate. Click on the camera icon to view photos.
- Timing Chips - You do not have to return your timing chip in 2011.
- Online registration is now closed. You can still register for the Marathon, Half Marathon, 8K Road Race and Thrifty Foods Kids Run & Marathon at Race Package Pickup at the Victoria Conference Centre (720 Douglas Street) on Friday, October 7 from 3:00pm-7:30pm and Saturday, October 8 from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
- Race Expo, Speaker Series and Awards Ceremonies - Free and Open to the Public.
- Results, Certificates and Photos - Click on your name in the results to generate your finisher certificate. Click on the camera icon to view photos.
- Timing Chips - You do not have to return your timing chip in 2011.
- MEDIA ADVISORY: The 32nd Annual GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon and Frontrunners Footwear invites you to the 'Walk of Fame Run with Bart'. Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 8:30 a.m., Frontrunners Footwear, 1200 Vancouver Street (Corner of View and Vancouver). Join Runner's World Chief Running Officer, Bart Yasso, and other recipients of the Walk of Fame, in a 5km run to Mile "0".
- Road Closures and Parking Info.
- Start Times - Here.
- Frequently Asked Questions.
- Race Maps - Marathon - Half Marathon - 8K Road Race - Thrifty Foods Kids Run & Marathon.
- Race results by Race Headquarters. Click here. LIVE results and extra timing splits for the Half Marathon and Marathon: Splits for 10K in both. Halfway and 30K in marathon. Start and finish in Marathon, Half and 8K.
- View our latest (Oct 4) email update here.
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Oct 6, 2011
- brightroom is offering you extra savings by ordering pre-race. See the products and prices below!
- Photo CD - $54.99 USD
- Photo CD with Video - $64.99 USD
- Digital Gallery Download - $54.99 USD
- Digital Gallery Download with Video - $64.99 USD
- Click on the link below to order products from our DISCOUNTED pre-race cart. http://www2.brightroom.com/83324
- If this link does not work, you may access your pictures by visiting www.brightroom.com and searching for your event by name.
- Please let your friends and fellow participants know that pictures are available by forwarding along this email or using the "send to a friend" feature inside your gallery.
- *Video clip and associated technology is the property of brightroom Inc. and is for personal viewing only.
- **Please be advised that all digital download products take 1-2 business days to fulfill. After your digital order has been processed you will receive an email link directing you to a website to download all of your images.
- **Digital download products are NOT instant orders and must be processed through our system before the email link can be sent. All digital products with video will take 2-3 business days to send. All other digital products will take 1-2 business days to fulfill.
- **Digital products are non-refundable as there is no way to return them to us. (Please see our guarantee policy under the "help" section of our website.











