Reed runs on self-confidence Middle-distance Olympics medal hope fuelled by belief in his ability, mom's love The world championship silver medallist in the 800 metres is splayed out on the track at the University of Victoria at the end of a gruelling three-hour workout, his legs on fire, his chest heaving as he gasps for air. His event is one of the toughest in track and field, requiring a combination of speed, endurance and – perhaps most importantly – a high pain threshold. ( more... ) ( video... )
Balancing work & life Workshop for women looks at designing a life that isn't over-ruled by work and other commitments. (story coming soon)
Will the world be coming to Kamloops in 2010? Kamloops is one of two finalists for the 2010 World Masters Athletics Championships. The other contender is in Spain. ( more... )
Remembering where he came from Gary Reed has been around the world, has stood on the podium after many 800m races and for the past few years has trained out of Victoira, however, he hasn't forgotten the club that helped him get to where he is today. ( more... )
Track athletes now under one roof during winter season The new Fieldhouse means Kamloops Track and Field Club athletes can train in all events during the winter season. Oh yeah, the building is warmer than some previous options. ( more... )