Local Sports

National team skiers cover more than 800 km in 11 days of road biking. Photo by David McColm.

By Andrew Mitchell Whistler’s triathlon community has grown a lot in the last few years, in numbers and stature. From 2004 to 2006 the only Whistler athlete taking part each year in the Personal Oliver Half Iron was Greg Sandkuhl.

By Andrew Mitchell Whistler Gymnastics Club wrapped up another successful season this past weekend with a strong showing at the Ogopogo Invitational, hosted by the Okanagan Gymnastics Club in Kelowna.

By Andrew Mitchell After helping out with the grunt work for his teammates in El Salvador, it was Will Routley’s turn to finish up front as the third race in the B.C. Cup road series was held in Burnaby on Sunday.

Several others find podiums, though mechanicals take their toll

By Andrew Mitchell Three Whistler golfers from Nicklaus North Golf Club have been competing in the Zone 4 Junior Tour this spring, and posting solid results against golfers throughout the Lower Mainland.

Solid turnout for Kids of Steel, adult Try-A-Tr

Team ride from Lake Louise to Whistler to raise awareness of sport

While several Whistler triathletes were gearing up for the Oliver Half Iron this weekend, a handful of athletes got an early start on the season at the Victoria International Half Iron Triathlon last Sunday.

Marathoner posts top time in revamped Valley Trail Run