Want to get active outside but don’t know where to start? Break out your sneakers, join Breakwater parkrun Kingston and get active with us! Parkrun is a free community 5 km run/walk event held every single week on Saturday at 9 AM. Parkrun is a worldwide community
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Bike, Run, Walk, and get fit! Looking to kick off an active June? Here are 10 great FREE things to do from June 1-16 during the ParticipAction Community Better Challenge. Help Kingston win the $150,000 prize by logging your activity or event on the ParticipAction website. National Health
Read more →Global Running Day is a worldwide celebration of running that encourages everyone to get moving. It doesn’t matter how fast you run or how far you go—what’s important is that you take part, and how you do it is up to you. Run a lap around your
Read more →As a Queen’s University student, Kingston resident, and avid runner for the past 10 years, I’ve spent a good deal of time acquainting myself with local trails, paths, and walkways. After a long winter, I’m always excited to go off-roading as soon as the snow melts. To
Read more →On Wednesday July 6, 2016, Jr. CRNC, along with KCHC and the Special Events Committee, hosted their 6th Summer Celebration at Shannon Park. The event was a huge success! Highlights included the bouncy castle, Donovan the police horse, the slack line, wagon ride, crafts, free food and swag
Read more →ParticipACTION has just released their annual Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. Only 9% of Canadian children aged 5-17 years meet the recommended 60 min of moderate to vigorous physical activity per day, giving them a D- grade on this year’s ParticipACTION report card. As
Read more →Queen’s Athletics & Recreation is pleased to announce that Grade 5 and 9 ActivPass holders have access to the Athletics & Recreation Centre (ARC) on the Queen’s University campus. Students with a valid ActivPass are able to enjoy our casual recreational swim and open gym times when
Read more →Poor Beethoven has been beaten by thousands of people over the past 20 Years. On Sunday, June 5, 2016, another 1,000 will no doubt beat him again. This year marks our 21st year. The race begins as the music does – a full 50 minutes of Beethoven’s best.
Read more →Kingston—Students are helping to celebrate the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games by running their own personal marathon or half marathon. On Wednesday, May 18, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., students will gather on CaraCo Home Field in Kingston to complete the
Read more →Run or DYE! Sign up now for Kingston’s annual Run or DYE event on August 9th. You and your friends can run, walk, skip or dance through a 5km course, while you get showered in safe, eco-friendly, plant-based powdered dye at every kilometer…turning you into a technicolour
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