As endurance athletes, we look forward to summer. Summers means more outdoor training, no need for toe covers or gloves, and icecream as post-workout rewards. It generally also means race season, but I won’t poke that particular sore spot. One element of summer that is not universally loved is the heat. The Scandanavians have a […]
August 2020
/in Newsletters/by Chris PBe Stronger in 2021
/in News/by rogerWith races being cancelled and seemingly nowhere to showcase your fitness, you might have made the decision to shut things down and wait until next year. However, that would be the loss of an opportunity to make yourself even stronger for the 2021 season. Thankfully, it’s still not too late though to reap the benefits. […]
Support MultiSport Canada – 2020 Podium Medals for Sale
/in News/by Chris PSupport the Races YOU Love! Make no mistake: COVID-19 is the defining challenge of our generation and MultiSport Canada thanks you for your continued support. We are a small passion business that operates year-round with several full-time employees, an office and equipment storage facilities. If you are looking for a way to help MultiSport Canada […]
The What-Why-How of Hot Weather Training
/in News/by Chris PAs endurance athletes, we look forward to summer. Summers means more outdoor training, no need for toe covers or gloves, and icecream as post-workout rewards. It generally also means race season, but I won’t poke that particular sore spot. One element of summer that is not universally loved is the heat. The Scandanavians have a […]
Cycling in a Pandemic By Aquila Cycles
/in News/by Chris PWe find ourselves navigating a new normal with social distancing becoming a highly used phrase in our vocabulary. As cities across the province continue to open up, we must remain vigilant to ensure we are stopping the spread of COVID-19 and are being respectful to those around us. As athletes, we want to be able […]
Covid Motivation Part 2: By Nigel Gray
/in News/by Chris PEverything has changed this year and we don’t have our usual choice of races available so what can you do to keep motivated and stay focused? In my last article I talked about setting up some alternative goals for 2020 and I wanted to follow up on this with ideas on how to make these […]
Go Looooong!
/in Ambassadors Corner/by msc_contributorHi all you crazy endurance athletes. During our summer of the reinvention of endurance training, I have been able to try lots of different events. One of the events I was super excited to participate in was new The MSC Distance Challenge. Like many of us, I didn’t start out as a triathlete. I started […]
Step up your game in August
/in Ambassadors Corner/by msc_contributorBy: Carolynne Simons If you notice you are thwarting your movement by telling yourself that it’s too hard, you don’t have time, you don’t have any way to get exercise, pause. Take a deep breath and think about jumping into something unexpected. This month I combined MSC’s Duration Challenge and got recruited into Race Across Canada […]
Distance Challenge Submission Link
/in News/by Chris PJust a reminder that when you sign up for the distance challenge, you receive an email with the link to the submission form for when you have completed the challenge. Here is the link in case you have lost or deleted the email: https://multisportcanada.com/msc-distance-challenge-submission/
How fast can you run 1 mile?
/in Ambassadors Corner/by msc_contributorI didn’t run track growing up so my introduction to running was 5k, but I have always wondered how quickly I can cover 1609m. Without any MSC races on the horizon I figured there is no time like the present to find out. On August 3 I am going to do a 1-mile time trial […]