Rob Reid has begun the run towards City Hall.

Find out more at www.runwithrob.ca

You might also think about joining his facebook group at: Facebook: Rob Reid for Mayor of Victoria, British Columbia.

Please come out to the next Runners of Compassion meeting at Rob's house in Oak Bay
Monday Sept 8th - 6pm until Rob kicks out out. Pot-luck as usual. Bring friends.
Topics so far
- old stand-by's
- event recap's from the summer,
- RVM Expo,
- Shoes For Youth updates/expansions
- and ....

Rob will have the BBQ warmed up and the meeting will be held outside on the
deck! RSVP Peter and tell him what you think about this crazy ole world: rofc@islandnet.com.

Visit the Events page and click on the following to see newly added pictures:
http://runnersofcompassion.com/triofcompassion2008
http://runnersofcompassion.com/tibettorchrun2008
http://runnersofcompassion.com/tibetflagrun2008

Click on this image to find out more about the 2008 running of the Tri of Compassion:

Invite to see Sean (Slim) Marlowe demo his "Red Racer"

ALL FAMILY & FRIENDS OF SEAN MARLOWE

...ARE INVITED...

TO COME “SEE SLIM” DEMO HIS CUSTOM “RED RACER “
&
SHARE IN A TIME OF “THANKS & CELEBRATION”

WHEN: SATURDAY, APRIL 19TH 2008
TIME: 9:30 – 10:30AM
WHERE: BEAVER LAKE PICNIC SHELTER
[By the LOWER PARKING LOT]

When: May 5th - 6PM for social/dinner, 7PM for the meeting
Where: Moxies (Yates & Vancouver)
What: Every year we get together and talk about all the wonderful things RofC folk get upto during the year. We also welcome new members. And we sometimes shake up the group with changes to our Board.

Volunteers and Racers needed!

Victoria, BC - Mt. Douglas
SUNDAY, July 6th, 2008
5km & 11km
Start: 10:00am

More information and registration:www.gutbustertrailrun.com

Volunteers and Racers needed!

The 5th Annual Triathlon of Compassion takes place on July 13th at our new venue of Esquimalt Recreation Centre. Help us reach our goal of $25,000 for the Victoria Women's Sexual Assault Centre. For registration and race information visit our website: www.tri-vi.com/toc.

If you want to volunteer at this great event, please email rofc@islandnet.com.

Photos from last year's event are available (click this link).

Annual General Meeting

• RofC AGM - May 5th - 6PM meal, 7 PM, Moxies (Yates & Vancouver)

RofC Events

• GutBuster Trail Running Series 004 - Sunday Jul 6 (10:00 am) - Mt Doug Park, Victoria, BC www.gutbustertrailrun.com/home.html
• Tri of Compassion - July 13, 2008 - www.tri-vi.com/toc. Info: andrea [at] frontrunners.ca
• Royal Victoria Marathon - Oct 12, 2008 - www.royalvictoriamarathon.com
• Run Through Time - New Years Eve

Other Community Events

• Michael Dunahee "Keep the Hope Alive" Fun Run to raise money for Child Find - April 6th at the Archie Browning Curling Rink, 1151 Esquimalt Rd. Registration: http://www.rogersradiointernet.com/hq/newsletters/upload_files/Reg%20Form.htm
• St Patricks Day 3k - Monday Mar 17 (4:00 pm) - Victoria, B.C. - Frontrunners Victoria (250) 382-8181
  St. Paddy's Day tradition in Victoria. Flat, fast out-and-back course along the Songhees Walkway. Dress in your greatest green; green beer after the race!
• Galiano Triathlon (with kayaks!) - May 3rd, 2008 - http://activegaliano.org
• Sound and Silence (Lochside)
• Tea Party Fun Run - Fireman's
• Merrython - Oak Bay