Fast Trax and asics join forces to introduce the Fast Trax / asics Distance Project

The Fast Trax / asics Distance Project is dedicated to helping Edmonton based post university distance runners achieve their best performances in the marathon and ultra marathon and raising awarenes of the iHuman Youth Society & KIMbia Foundation.

Fast Trax / asics provides each athlete with the following;

• Team clothing
• Training and racing shoes
• Race entries
• Optional coaching assistance at no charge
• Optional training group in conjunction with the shop training group

Mission & Purpose
The mission of the team is to develop athletes capable of competing successfully at the national and international level in long distance running. The purpose of this program is to provide the support necessary to gradually yet progressively develop the skills required for world-class performances in long distance running.

2008 Marathon Team

Women

1. Petra Graen
2. Krissy Dooling
3. Stephanie Mills

Men

1. Jonathon Withey
2. Brian Torrence
3. Jack Cook

2008 Marathon Team Race Schdule

Watch for the Fast Trax / asics Distance Team at the following events;

Marathon

• St Albert 10miler
• Red Deer Marathon
• Canada Day Road Race
• Calgary Marathon
• Edmonton Marathon
• Kelowna Marathon

Ultra Marathon

• National 100km Championships
• Blackfoot Ultra
• Western States 100miler
• Death Race
• Sinister 7
• World 100km Championships

Future Plans

In the future, as the program expands it is Fast Trax's hope that we can offset travel and training expenses.