This Week – July 10th

Thanks to everyone who came out on Sunday, for our Run and Bender meeting. And all the food you brought! Delicious.   And thank you much, Nora and Paul for letting us take over your backyard for the day.   Think we counted about 35 participants in total.   This week: Tuesday. –  6:45 at Tim Horton Shoppers World – 6 km Maybe the Snapping turtle route. Wednesday  – Bramalea RR at 6:30 – We’re starting Hill training – 4 repeats Thursday – 8 km – at Chris Gibson rec? Read more

Annual General Meeting aka BBQ Pool Party

The first official sign of summer happened this past weekend, I’m of course talking about the annual reading of the financial standing of The Brampton Benders. Nothing says summer like the itemization of revenues and expenses. Sun’s out…Balance sheets out! It looks like the Benders are still in the black, which is a surprise to no one as our latest and 80th member David joined to celebrate another fantastic year for the club. A group of 20+ members set off to get in their long slow run for the week? Read more

This Week – July 3rd

Hope you had a great Canada Day Weekend! Congrat’s to those who ran on Sat – Canada day and participated in either a local or virtual Canada Day Races. Sunday 15 tough Benders survived a relative “Hilly” route in Inglewood. Thank goodness it was only 11km. This weekend coming up – Sunday the 9th, is our Annual Bender General Meeting, Run, Pool Party and BBQ at Paul’s place Please plan to attend – and bring your Bender shirts!     This Week: Tuesday – Tims at Shoppers World for 6? Read more

This Week – June 19th

 Have a look at this week’s practice runs (same as usual), and also the Events we are planning for July. Mark your calendars! This week: Tuesday – 6 km from Tim’s in Shoppers World – 6:45 Wed – Bramalea RR 10 km – 6:30 Thursday – Chris Gibson Rec Centre – 6:45 – 6 or 8 k Sunday – TBD – but probably 13 – 16 k July! Lots of Summer Events: July 7 (Friday evening) Bender RR night at Spot One with Al’s Band July 9 – The Bender? Read more