RUNNER’S RAMBLINGS: TRAINING CAMP

By: Mizuno Race Team Member, Mike Aish Well, the time has come to get myself back in to shape. I’m at the point where I can run for an hour without any pain, but there is a lot of work to be done if I want to compete this year. So, I’m off to training camp! Since the weather has been…

Crunch Time for Rio 2016

When Athletics Canada released the Rio 2016 Olympics qualifying criteria for the marathon back in the Spring of 2015 I remember being really excited. The standard was 2:12:50, 1minute21seconds slower than the time needed to qualify for the team back in 2012. When I initially looked at the criteria I didn’t even look at the timeline for qualifying. It reads…

Creating the T-Shirt Design for the World’s Largest 10K

Every year on July 4, nearly 60,000 people toe the starting line of the AJC Peachtree Road Race beside the Lenox Square Mall in Atlanta, Georgia. Battling hot weather, humidity and sometimes rain, race participants make a 6.2-mile journey through the streets of Atlanta along the famous Peachtree Street for the privilege of saying they competed in the largest 10K…

An Interview with Rachel Seaman – Mizuno Olympian

Rachel Seaman born in Kapuskasing, Ontario is a Canadian race walker. She began race walking at age 14 but didn’t decided to focus on the event until the age of 18. A year later she won the 2005 Pan American Race Walking Cup Junior championship. Her first experience internationally at the senior level was the 2006 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, which is where she met future husband,…