Want to run for ROTH?
Come on! Whether your goal in Montreal is the marathon, half-marathon, 10K race or other, join our team!
What you will get...
- a free running t-shirt if you raise at least $250
- a free running t-shirt and complimentary entrance to the race of your choice at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal event if you raise at least $500
There will also be fabulous raffle prizes for our team and a special prize for the runner who will raise the most money!
Up for the challenge? Contact caroline@reachouttohumanity.org.
Meet the Runners
Caro
(nickname: ...euh, Caro)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
I just might dare the marathon, if all goes well.
My favorite race or place to run.
Up Mount-Royal in the spring or autumn when it's around 10 degrees... sunny... and no wind :-)
What fellow runners don't know about me.
I apply 10:1 to all aspects of my life...
Thida
(nickname: T)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
Half marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
Anywhere, as long as it's sunny! My favorite race experience so far is the Toronto half-marathon where my sister and my brother-in-law cheered me on.
Nathan
(nickname: Sumoboy)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
Just enough to enjoy the after-race massage: 21k.
My favorite race or place to run.
Les Îles-de-Boucherville very early in the morning when the deers are out and about.
What fellow runners don't know about me.
I actually love hills!
Louise Ferland
(nickname: Loulou)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The 10k race.
My favorite race or place to run.
The south point of Ile-des-Soeurs.
What fellow runners don't know about me.
I run every morning listening to Led Zeppelin.
Niamh Higgins
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The half marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
Mount Royal.
What fellow runners don't know about me.
I'm a vegetarian marathoner.
Jean Chateauvert
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The half marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
Ideally, if I could teleport myself, along the Saint Lawrence River around Matane.
What fellow runners don't know about me.
A few songs that I listen to while running are extraordinarily cheesy.
Julie Moreau
(nickname: Ju)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
5K.
My favorite race or place to run.
I don't run right now, but it'll probably be around Jarry Park.
What fellow runners don't know about me.
That I exist! I've never ran before, it's all new for for me!
Thomas Vallières
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
10K.
My favorite race or place to run.
By the river on Ile-des-Soeurs.
What fellow runners don't know about me.
I run better to certain songs than others.
Marie-Claude Lehoux
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The half marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
In my wonderful neck of the woods: Cantley (Outaouais).
What fellow runners don't know about me.
This is my first half marathon!
Marie-José Bâcle
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
10k nordic walk.
My favorite race or place to walk.
On the Mount Bruno.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
I would love to train walking backwards.
Maxime Côté
(nickname: Max)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
10k.
My favorite race or place to run.
Rideau Canal in Ottawa.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
This is my first 10 K race!
Johanne Jean-Maître
(nickname: Jojo)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
5k.
My favorite race or place to run.
I'd like to try Mount Bruno but I've never been.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
This will be my first race ever!
Richard Boivin
(nickname: Reeko)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
Half-Marathon!
My favorite race or place to run.
Stukely Road (Lac Brome) or Lachine Canal.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
My name for now!
Christine Cadieux
(nickname: Toupie)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
Half-Marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
Along the Outaouais River near the Canadian Museum of Civilisations or along the Rideau Canal.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
I registered for the Montreal half-marathon to see the city from the Jacques-Cartier Bridge and for the thrill of finishing in the Olympic Stadium...
Robert Landry
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
Half-Marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
On Mount-Royal!
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
I practice abdominal breating when I run.
Patrick Cool
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
Half-Marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
Along Saint Louis Lake near where I live.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
That I'm inviting them over for a beer after the race!
Viviane Elferink
(nickname: Vivi)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
10k.
My favorite race or place to run.
In nature, near water, listening to birds.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
This is my first 10K race, but I did reach the top of Mount Kilimanjaro for another cause.
Vanessa Ratté
(nickname: Vanou)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
10k.
My favorite race or place to run.
On the treadmill at the gym.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
I once finished 5th in a regional cross-country competition.
Claudine-Alexina Hébert
(nickname: Master C)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
10k.
My favorite race or place to run.
Gatineau Park in the Fall.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
I am a child of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Paul Martin
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The marathon!
My favorite race or place to run.
Along the river.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
When I'm top shape, I've got an advantage at the starting line! Let's raise money for this great project in Peru!
Céline Brodeur
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The 5k race.
My favorite race or place to run.
Around Molson Park in Rosemont.
Emmanuelle Dionne-Dostie
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The marathon.
My favorite race or place to run.
Nun's Island.
Serge Turgeon
(nickname: Winch)
How far will I run for ROTH at the Marathon Oasis de Montréal.
The 10K. What a pleasure to run with people who help others.
My favorite race or place to run.
Lachine Canal.
What fellow walkers don't know about me.
I adore running in the winter.
