Notices
West Van Run: Runners and walkers of all levels are invited to participate in this '60s-'80s themed event Sunday, March 2, 8:30 a.m. at Dundarave Park. Choose from a 10-kilometre run or a five-kilometre run/walk. There will also be a kids' one-kilometre run. westvanrun.com
Free Community Fitness: The Morning Glory Fitness Movement is a band of fun, health conscious North Shore residents that meets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6 a.m. to participate in a 45-minute outdoor boot camp. Rain or shine. All welcome. Workout locations: morninggloryfitness.wordpress.com.
Virtual Gastric Band: Hypnotherapist Caroline Sutherland will give a free presentation on hypnotherapy for weight loss Wednesday, March 5, 7:30 p.m. at Churchill House, 150 West 29th St., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-926-7956. carolinesutherland.com
It's a Snow Day: A race to support and raise awareness of prostate cancer Friday, March 7 at noon at Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. The race is open to anyone who can ski or snowboard on intermediate terrain and racers will compete in teams of four with everyone completing two runs. Awards will be presented to the team that most accurately guesses its time. There will also be a cocktail reception and silent auction following the race. Registration required. itsasnowday.ca
Local Volkssport Club will host a noncompetitive five/10-kilometre walk in the Ambleside area Saturday, March 8 at 10 a.m. Free for new participants. 604-682-8390
2014 Walk in Her Shoes Campaign: RUN4ACAUSE's Sarah Jamieson, in partnership with CARE Canada, invites residents to join her in celebrating International Women's Day by participating in a 103-kilometre relay, divided into eight legs, ranging from 10 to 12 km, March 9. Participants can join as part of a team and run or walk at their own pace, or choose to become a run ambassador. Participants are also encouraged to fundraise for CARE. Registration: 604-789-0203, [email protected].
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