Local Sports

With the ski season just a couple of weeks away it’s time to get your gear ready If your pre-season preparation includes new wax for your skis or snowboard, then head to Pontiac GMC Ski And Snowboard Wax Days.

Whistler runner Kristina Rody placed second among women, and 22 nd overall out of 1,200 runners, in the Niagara International Half Marathon last week. Her time of one hour, 19 minutes and 21 seconds was a minute and a half off her personal best.

Ski organization hosts business forum during Lake Louise World Cup Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA) is mixing business with speed at the end of the month when it hosts the inaugural Lake Louise World Cup Business Forum during the annual Winterstart World Cu

A pair of terrain park rails that were taken from Whistler-Blackcomb on Oct. 22 were returned, which enabled the park staff to go ahead with new projects for the upcoming season.

Freestyler sets sights on World Cup, Olympics What: Sylvia Kerfoot fundraiser Where : Savage Beagle When: Nov. 15, 9 p.m.

Team recovers from first-day setbacks with three straight wins The Whistler Secondary Storm boys soccer team proved they can play at a high level when the school hosted the high school Senior Boys A Soccer Tournament.

A group of Whistler runners finished tops in their competitive categories at the annual Squamish Titans Fall Classic 10 km road race Sunday, Nov. 2. Scott Young finished in 35 minutes 51 seconds, which was good for second place overall.

The Whistler Secondary Storm senior boys soccer team are back in action today, in day two of the B.C. Senior Boys A Championships.

Venues move downhill to Base II It’s still more than 14 months away, but for the organizers of the 2005 FIS Snowboard World Championships the planning has already begun.

Race goes ahead with date and course changes In the 2003 Sea2Summit Adventure Race, the real adventure began well before the competition got underway. The original date for the two-day race was moved back from Sept.