VANCOUVER SUN RUN INTRAINING CLINICS START JANUARY 21

VANCOUVER SUN RUN INTRAINING CLINICS START JANUARY 21SIGN UP NOW AND GET AN ALANIC LIGHT WEIGHT POLYHEX ELITE SERIES TECH SHIRTVancouver, B.C. (January 19, 2017) – The holidays are behind us so it’s time to get into shape and start running again. Join one of The Vancouver Sun Run’s InTraining Clinics presented by Sun Run Stores beginning January 21 and get the ball rolling.InTraining Clinics have been around for over 21 years helping over 60,000 people achieve their running goals and represent a great way to help people get ready for the Vancouver Sun Run happening Sunday, April 23, 2017. The 13-week guided clinics at over 50 centres in the Lower Mainland and beyond are open to runners of all skill levels aged 13 and up. Clinic registration deadline is February 10. Programs are available for walkers (Walk10K), novice (LearnToRun10K), more experienced runners (Run10KStronger) and Nordic Walking (NordicWalk10K). The programs are created by SportMedBC and supported proudly by Sun Run Stores.“This is a terrific way for people to get themselves motivated in a safe and fun way,” said Lynn Kanuka, SportMedBC RunWalk Coach & Olympian. “SportMedBC’s passion and goal is to ensure that participants safely and comfortably complete the program and be part of the incredible journey that is The Vancouver Sun Run.”The SportMedBC training programs include weekly guided sessions with trained leaders who provide expert advice, coaching tips and motivational support as well as online technical support and information. The clinic fee ($144.00 plus tax) offers great value for participants:   The fee includes your Vancouver Sun Run registration plus an Alanic Light Weight Polyhex Elite Series Tech Shirt. Also included in the package is a PowerBar performance training package, a Vancouver Sun Run InTraining Log Book, and exclusive discount coupons redeemable at Sun Run Stores.For a list of Vancouver Sun Run InTraining clinics in your area and for more information visit www.vancouversunrun.com. Don’t have time for a clinic? Register for SportMedBC’s Online InTraining program. Visit www.sportmedbc.com to sign up.To find a Sun Run Store near you visit www.sunrunstores.com and for more information on SportMedBC visit www.sportmedbc.com.Registration for the Vancouver Sun Run is open now with early bird pricing in effect until January 31. The 2.5K Shaw Mini Sun Run early bird registration stays in effect until February 3.Early Bird Registration FeesIndividual 10K (until Jan 31):$49 (plus fees and GST)2.5K Shaw Mini Sun Run (until Feb 3):$22 plus GST (Under 18 years)$35 plus GST (18 years and older)Youth Teams (until Feb 17):$22 plus GST (Under 18 years)$35 plus GST (18 years and older)Corporate Teams (until Feb 10):$49 plus GSTAbout the Vancouver Sun RunThe Vancouver Sun Run is Canada’s largest 10K road race and the 3^rd largest timed 10K in North America.  The Vancouver Sun Run is open to international elite competitors, recreational runners, joggers and walkers, wheelchair competitors, teams, schools and children.The 2017 Vancouver Sun Run Presented by Ford will be taking place on Sunday, April 23 at 9:00 a.m. in downtown Vancouver.  The 2.5K Shaw Mini Sun Run starts at 8 a.m. For more information, visit vancouversunrun.com or call 604-689-9441.  Also follow the Vancouver Sun Run on Twitter at @VancouverSunRun, like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/VancouverSunRun  and follow on us on Instagram at instagram.com/vancouversunrun.About Ford Motor Company of Canada, LimitedFord of Canada’s operations include a national headquarters, three regional offices, three vehicle assembly and engine manufacturing plants, and two parts distribution centres. Ford employs more than 7,000 people in Canada, while an additional 18,000 people are employed in the more than 400 Ford and Ford-Lincoln dealerships across the country. For more information, please visit www.ford.cahttp://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/epic-sun-run-through-vancouver