funny runners Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/funny-runners/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:38:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png funny runners Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/funny-runners/ 32 32 213543699 Idaho man wears 137 T-shirts for half-marathon world record https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/idaho-man-wears-137-t-shirts-for-half-marathon-world-record/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/idaho-man-wears-137-t-shirts-for-half-marathon-world-record/#respond Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:24:49 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=151945 David Rush ran the Famous Idaho Potato half-marathon while, apparently, also dressed like a potato

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/idaho-man-wears-137-t-shirts-for-half-marathon-world-record/feed/ 0 151945 Georgia man runs absurd 5K every day in pursuit of fame https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/georgia-man-runs-absurd-5k-every-day-in-pursuit-of-fame/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/georgia-man-runs-absurd-5k-every-day-in-pursuit-of-fame/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:24:10 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=150734 The rise of a comedic running genius

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/georgia-man-runs-absurd-5k-every-day-in-pursuit-of-fame/feed/ 0 150734 Calgary man flies to Toronto to run 100 km around the CN Tower https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/calgary-man-flies-to-toronto-to-run-100-km-around-the-cn-tower/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/calgary-man-flies-to-toronto-to-run-100-km-around-the-cn-tower/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:32:29 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=150697 What started as an Instagram post snowballed into 200 laps around Canada's tallest structure

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/calgary-man-flies-to-toronto-to-run-100-km-around-the-cn-tower/feed/ 0 150697 Canadian PM Mark Carney makes surprise cheering appearance at Ottawa Marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/canadian-pm-mark-carney-makes-surprise-cheering-appearance-at-ottawa-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/canadian-pm-mark-carney-makes-surprise-cheering-appearance-at-ottawa-marathon/#respond Sun, 25 May 2025 14:59:20 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=139433 How about that, eh?

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/canadian-pm-mark-carney-makes-surprise-cheering-appearance-at-ottawa-marathon/feed/ 0 139433 6 wild questions from the 2025 Boston Marathon group chat https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/6-wild-questions-from-the-2025-boston-marathon-group-chat/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/6-wild-questions-from-the-2025-boston-marathon-group-chat/#respond Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:10:49 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=137020 They say there’s no such thing as a bad question

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/6-wild-questions-from-the-2025-boston-marathon-group-chat/feed/ 0 137020 You need to try this hilarious running challenge https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/you-need-to-try-this-hilarious-running-challenge/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/you-need-to-try-this-hilarious-running-challenge/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:00:25 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=132321 Olympic champion Gabby Thomas proved that this technique is much harder than it looks

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/you-need-to-try-this-hilarious-running-challenge/feed/ 0 132321 58-year-old runs speedy barefoot marathon in India https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/58-year-old-runs-speedy-barefoot-marathon-in-india/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/58-year-old-runs-speedy-barefoot-marathon-in-india/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:56:32 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=131291 Barefoot Bobby is taking the marathon world by storm

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/58-year-old-runs-speedy-barefoot-marathon-in-india/feed/ 0 131291 4 (not) great tips for getting training in over the holidays https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/training/4-not-great-tips-for-getting-training-in-over-the-holidays/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/training/4-not-great-tips-for-getting-training-in-over-the-holidays/#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:38:31 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=129256 Set the tone this holiday season, and add kilometres to your Christmas list

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/training/4-not-great-tips-for-getting-training-in-over-the-holidays/feed/ 0 129256 Winners presented with live geese at Chinese marathon https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/winners-presented-with-live-geese-at-chinese-marathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/winners-presented-with-live-geese-at-chinese-marathon/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 16:02:10 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=128200 Lu'an International Marathon might have the weirdest tradition

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