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Looking forward to seeing you at this year’s run!
Results: 5KM | 10KM
Who was Paavo Nurmi?
Nine-time Olympic Gold winner Paavo Nurmi is considered one of
the greatest runner of all time. He was known as “The King of Runners”
or the “Flying Finn”. Hero to all nationalities and famous all
over the world, Nurmi became an unending source of national
pride for the newly independent Finland. Paavo Nurmi had a burning
will to succeed in life, and racing was his way to gain recognition
from his fellow men and to fulfill the high standards he had
set for himself.
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FREE ADMISSION to the 2008 Scandinavian Midsummer Festival
Remember, registered runners are granted free admission to the Annual
Scandinavian Midsummer Festival held at the Scandinavian
Community Centre, 6540 Thomas Street, Burnaby, BC. on June 22nd 23rd and
24th.
Visit www.scandinavianmidsummerfestival.org for more Festival information.
PRIZE PACKAGES
Every runner registered has a chance to win from a variety
Of prize packages. The grand prize include a nights stay in Whistler
from Whistler Retreats, or Greek dinner for two at Georges Taverna.
Numerous other prizes include giveaways from New Balance, The Burnaby Express Junior A hockey, Paris Orthotics, The Beat 94.5, Clear FM and Tim Hortons. Don't wait! Register now and get entered to win at http://www.midsumrun.com/registration.html
To view all our sponsors, please visit our sponsors page.
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