The result is a comprehensive, proven approach to Sport Training, spanning everything from injury prevention and injury treatment for beginning runners and walkers to proper shoes and equipment to sport nutrition. SportMed RunWalk programming is extensive and is applicable to runners and walkers of all ages and levels of ability.
The SportMedBC Sports Aid Certificate recognizes individuals who have completed SportMedBC’s Sports First Aid and Athletic Taping Courses and have obtained a valid CPR-C certification.
This 2 hour workshop is led by an experienced health care practitioner and focuses on sharing the latest medical and scientific information about brain injuries, concussion management guidelines, sport risk factors and prevention techniques.
SportMedBC’s SportSmart offers safety and performance workshops designed to help parents, coaches and managers understand how they can be key players in preventing injuries and
Register for courses that are offered throughout the province or contact us to coordinate a private session for your club or association. Athletic Taping Course This
This eight-hour course serves as a combination of Sports First Aid course and Concussion Management workshop together in one day. Sports First Aid course content:
Whether you’re looking to tackle the RBC GranFondo Whistler for the first time, improve your time from last year, or interested in a woman only
This 10-week run program is offered to Youth ages 13-18 years of age to train for the 5k distance. Participants have the option to choose between two program levels, “My first 5K” & “My Next 5K”. This initiative is specifically offered to a population considered “New Canadian Youth”, who have arrived in Canada within the last 5 years.
SportMedBC’s 10K to Half Marathon Program will help InTraining graduates to safely complete the 21K distance. Created by Lynn Kanuka, SportMedBC’s RunWalk Coach and resident Olympian, and with the support of our experienced team of run leaders, SportMedBC is providing a gradual training program that starts right after the Sun Run. This 9-week training program will allow for a seamless transition to run/walk the 21.1km distance.
This past November SportMedBC was proud to induct two new Honorary Members Dory Boyer and everyone’s favourite RunWalk Coach, Lynn Kanuka. While Lynn has now
It is with so much pleasure that we announce that our Infamous RunWalk program is back to In-Person this spring. The RunWalk program begins the
