Timex BC Road Running Series Update

Six races are complete in the 2012 Timex BC Road Race Series, with two more scheduled for this Sunday in Comox and Kamloops.

The current leaders are:

Steve Osaduik (3 races run), 2618 pts
Sam Pawluk (3), 2563
Dylan Gant (3), 2536
Kevin O’Connor (3), 2528
Gordon Flett (4), 2491

Shannon Thompson (4), 3173 pts
Sabrina Wilkie (3), 2495
Care Nelson (3), 2493
Erin Burrett (3), 2467
Melissa Ross (3), 2464

Participants must complete a minimum of 5 races out of 15 across BC to be eligible for series awards. The top 4 men and women are invited to represent BC at the Timex National Finale and Canadian 10K Championship in Toronto in September, as well as receiving cash prizes. The next 3 men and women will receive Timex merchandise.

After this weekend, remaining races in the series are:
Apr 15, Vancouver Sun Run 10K (inc. BC 10K Championship), Vancouver
Apr 29, TC10K, Victoria
May 13, Mothers Day 5K, Port Moody
May 27, Running Room Shaughnessy 8K (inc. BC 8K Championship), Vancouver
Jun 10, Sandcastle City Classic 10K, White Rock
Jun 15, NSCU Longest Day 5K, Vancouver
Jul 15, Midsummer 8K, Kelowna

In addition to the BC Championship races, the TC10K and the North Shore Credit Union 5K are anticipating attracting very competitive fields, with enhanced prizing from last year. Registration for all races is now open.

Complete series details, results and rankings on the series website, http://www.bcathletics.org/RRSeries