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Perseverance trail runGet ready for breathtaking scenery and unforgettable views. Be prepared for pristine single track, winding cross-country trails and twisting forest paths. You can be sure there will be a few ups and downs in this years race. Sign up for race updates and info and be the first to know when the annual Perseverance Trail Run is coming to Cumberland on October 28th, 2012! race results and photos from the 2011 Race.2011 RACE REPORT: MOTHER NATURE WAS KIND TO THE 230 TRAIL RACERS WHO TACKLED THE PERSEVERANCE TRAIL RUN on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30TH.The race was a huge success with $5000.00 going directly to the Cumberland Community Forest Society to assist them in working towards their goal of purchasing and protecting additional forest lands in the Cumberland area. The competition on the new 10k course was fierce with 155 racers and many competitive runners toeing the start line. Racers came from all over Vancouver Island for this years event and there were some great battles on the challenging 10k mountain run... Click here to read the full race report.
From left to right:Ken Humeston(CCFS), Andrew Nicoll (CCFS), This RACE IS a great opportunity to test out your Halloween costume and there will be a prize for the best costume on race day!Pre-registration is recommended. You can register online or in person at Extreme Runners on 5th Street. This years event, hosted by Extreme Runners and Equilibrium Lifestyle Management will feature 3k cross-country and 10k mountain run courses with all proceeds donated to the Cumberland Community Forest Society. Racers can look forward to a fantastic trail run, delicious post race food and fabulous draw prizes from a host of local sponsors. This event is a great way to spend the day with the whole family! The 3k cross-country course is FUN focused and is designed for those who are new to trail running or prefer to enjoy the majestic scenery and fresh mountain air. This short course will take you along undulating second growth forest trails and may even have some surprises along the way - great for kids! The 10k mountain run features unforgettable single track running and biking trails with steady elevation gain. This is a classic mountain run so you can expect steep climbs and descents, undulating single track and bridges, logs and water along the course. Be prepared to ‘Persevere’ all the way to the finish! The Cumberland Community Forest Society is a group of residents of the Village of Cumberland dedicated to purchase local forests for recreational and aesthetic purposes. Their work has ensured the protection of over 150 acres of beautiful forest surrounding the Village of Cumberland. The annual Perseverance Trail Run is a great way to support this local cause and ensure that more forests are protected for the future. Train for the 3k trail run by following Equilibrium Lifestyle Management's easy 8-week training program: Couch to Cumberland! Train for the 10k mountain run by following Equilibrium Lifestyle Management's easy 10-week training program: Couch to Cumberland! Less than 10-weeks to race day? No problem! Jump in at the appropriate week and you will be ready to race! You can also join ELM's Adventure Running Clinic to ensure you are in fine racing form. Perseverance Adventure Running Clinic
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