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The annual Run For Water event has been rebranded as the Alone Together Run for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Facebook photo)

Abbotsford’s Run For Water morphs into Alone Together Run

2020 edition of popular fundraiser will see runners compete virtually

The annual Run For Water event has been rebranded as the Alone Together Run for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Facebook photo)
Abbotsford’s Kevin Barata competes one of his 34 loops during the Quarantine Backyard Ultra event on April 4. (Submitted)

Abbotsford’s Barata finishes tied for 15th in Quarantine Backyard Ultra

Local long distance runner completes 34 loops of 6.7 kilometres once an hour at solo race event

Abbotsford’s Kevin Barata competes one of his 34 loops during the Quarantine Backyard Ultra event on April 4. (Submitted)
The Quarantine Backyard Ultra race will see runners from all over the world compete for the coveted Golden Toilet Roll. (Instagram)

Abbotsford runners competing in Quarantine Backyard Ultra race

Over 1,500 racers from 40 countries participating in unique long distance running event

The Quarantine Backyard Ultra race will see runners from all over the world compete for the coveted Golden Toilet Roll. (Instagram)
A few days after Langley runner Sarah Inglis realized her long-standing dream of representing her native Scotland, it was put on hold (file)

B.C. runner ‘a bit gutted’ that COVID-19 virus concerns postponed major event

Organizers of World Half-Marathon Championships in Gydnia, Poland delay till October

A few days after Langley runner Sarah Inglis realized her long-standing dream of representing her native Scotland, it was put on hold (file)
Kelowna’s Malindi Elmore competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. (Contributed)

B.C. woman crowned the fastest female marathon runner in Canadian history

Malindi Elmore ran an incredible 2:24:50 at the Houston Marathon

Kelowna’s Malindi Elmore competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. (Contributed)