Athletics Illustrated

© Copyright – 2010 – Athletics Illustrated Chris Solinsky, a University of Wisconsin Badger alumnus and current Nike Oregon Track Club athlete (also with Kimbia Athletics), who pulled off one of the most stunning track races in US history. Becoming...

© Copyright – 2009 – Athletics Illustrated In 1968 at the age of 21, Amby Burfoot won the historic B.A.A Boston Marathon. John J. Kelley, who at that time was the most recent American to win Boston 11 years prior,...

© Copyright - 2008 - Athletics Illustrated I first met Diane Cummins at the track, what are the odds? My son (then 9) and I were enjoying the Victoria International Track Classic at the University of Victoria, Centennial Stadium, May...

(C) Copyright - 2009 - Athletics Illustrated I read the book “My Life on the Run” by Bart Yasso, the Mayor of Running, for clues to its relevance to his public image as defacto race ambassador at Runner’s World Magazine....

© Copyright – 2010 - Athletics Illustrated The 2010 California International Marathon champion Dylan Wykes, from Kingston, Ontario has his eyes set on competing for Canada during the 2012 London, Olympic Games. Wykes has yet to qualify to run in the...

© Copyright – 2009 – Athletics Illustrated Former University of Victoria athlete, Geoff Martinson may soon qualify to run internationally for Canada. He specialises in the 1500 metre distance. He is a seven-time Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) all-Canadian and University of...

© Copyright - 2011 - Athletics Illustrated Lucy Smith, so far has enjoyed a very long and versatile career in endurance sport. She has raced at a high level on the track, roads, trail, cross-country and multi-sport. To date,...

© Copyright - 2009 - Athletics Illustrated Marilyn Arsenault (Mar) is a transplanted easterner by way of the provinces of Ontario and Quebec (collective gasp). She now lives in and loves the west coast, specifically Victoria, BC on Vancouver Island. Arsenault...

© Copyright – 2009 – Athletics Illustrated Three-time Olympian Kevin "Sully" Sullivan has run 32, sub-four minute miles. He currently holds the NCAA indoor championship record of 3:55.33. During his varsity career at the University of Michigan, he earned 14...

© Copyright - 2008 - Athletics Illustrated Although Dave Scott-Thomas is not an official Canadian Olympic team athletics coach, rather a varsity coach with the University of Guelph Gryphons, he is in Beijing anyway for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games....