Eco-Endurance Challenge 2020

The Nova Scotia Ground Search and Rescue Association (NSGSARA) has signed an agreement with a marketing firm for a telephone fundraising campaign. These funds are to support future association meetings (not search and rescue operations). This agreement was signed without the prior knowledge or support of HRSAR and the ’cold-call’ telemarketing campaign has already begun. We would like past and present E2C participants to be aware of the following: Continue reading →

http://www.amazon.com/Year-Perfect-Run-Quest-ebook/dp/B007R6RNQY/ref=dp_kinw_strp_1#reader_B007R6RNQY One time road athlete and long time orienteerer, Bill Melville gives himself a year to notch up a perfect run. Part autobiography, part history, part travelogue, Year of the Perfect Run also deals with running and runners, the famous and the not so famous. It picks through the science, in particular the changes that every runner – maybe everyone in sport – meets as time goes by. A must read for every one who has refused to hang up … Continue reading →

As some of you may know, we have always held the E2C event on land owned by Bowater Mersey. With the closure of their Liverpool operations and the pending sales of their land holdings, Bowater has informed us that unfortunately we will not be able to use the same area for the 2013 event. But fear not, loyal competitors, because we plan to hold the 2013 event in a brand new location! This will give competitors (and ourselves) a different … Continue reading →

Registration for all teams on Saturday May 5th will be held at St. Luke’s United Church, Tantallon. The church is located on Hwy #3 at 5374 St. Margaret’s Bay Road, approximately 1/2 km west of the intersection with Hwy #333 (to Peggy’s Cove) and directly across the road from the Bike & Bean coffee shop/bike shop which used to be the old train station. Continue reading →

So we listened to your feedback, and we’ve decided to make some changes in 2012. As/when/if we make any further changes, they’ll be posted here to give competitors maximum notice (unless they’re course changes, in which case we want to keep you in suspense!). If all goes well, we’ll keep these changes for future years – so bear with us if things are a little different this time around. We want to try and keep the E2C up there with the big guys in terms of exciting events 🙂

Changes for 2012 are… Continue reading →

Breathe Magazine has listed the E2C as one of their top “Bucket List” choices of adventure races across North America! You can read the article online here: http://www.breathemag.ca/news/general/the-adventure-running-bucket-list-part-1-north-american-races. The word is spreading… let’s move it up the list in 2012!!