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Our First Terrapin‑Spartan!
While eight Terrapins were busy having a very wet kind of fun around Lac Brome on June 14, 2026, one particularly adventurous Terrapin decided that wasn’t quite challenging enough. On that same day, she set her sights on Mont Tremblant and took on the 10 km Spartan...
The Terrapins in their element at Tour du Lac Brome 2026
Under a sometimes-generous rainfall, the Terrapins were genuinely like turtles in water during the 2026 edition of the Tour du Lac Brome, held in the charming village of Knowlton on Sunday, June 14. With two Terrapins registered for the 10 km and six for the...
The Terrapins Celebrate Their First Octogenarian!
On Friday morning, June 12, 2026, at 8 a.m., the Terrapins briefly set aside their running shoes (yes… for a whole five minutes!) to celebrate the 80th birthday of their Doyen, Bono — now officially our very first active Octogenarian. The surprise gathering at...
You say goodbye, and I say hello!
On Saturday morning, May 2, the Terrapins organized a surprise celebration for one of our founding members who is leaving us for the big city. After a mountain hike (because a Terrapin never has a meal without earning it), everyone gathered for a surprise brunch. With...
A Terrapine at the Summit of the Puy de Dôme
A Terrapine at the Summit of the Puy de Dôme Unable to endure any longer Sutton’s winter that stubbornly refuses to pack its bags, one Terrapine chose the best possible strategy: escape by going upward. Destination: the Puy de Dôme, an iconic (and thankfully...
A Brand‑New Terrapin Sexagenarian (65th‑Anniversary Edition)!
On Monday morning, March 9, 2026, after our traditional 5 km run, we celebrated a very special milestone: the 65th birthday of one of the founding fathers of the Terrapins, who has racked up more than 50 half‑marathons, three full marathons, and even a solo marathon...
Another Candle for Our Terrapin Captain!
On February 20th, after a classic winter 5K (cold, slippery, and undeniably Terrapin), the crew gathered at the gym to celebrate the birthday of our captain, Gilles. For the occasion, we were treated to delicious lemon cakes, courtesy of Silke and Ulrich — a duo who...
The Terrapins at the Course des Lutins
On Saturday, December 13, 2025, nine Terrapins braved the snowy trails of Eastman for the festive Course des Lutins 5 km. Two junior Terrapins joined the fun, proving that speed runs in the family. Special mention goes to Mary who sprinted the 1 km kids’ race and...
Happy Birthday to the conductor of the Couch to 5K program!
Last Monday, just before the C-5K training session, the Terrapins took a moment to celebrate the birthday of their 5K maestro. Balloons, chocolate, a photo signed by the whole team, and a delicious fruit cake prepared by Silke were all part of the festivities. The...