Etienne Robert and Courtney Milligan won the first Movement is Medicine trail race to mark National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on Saturday.
The event, a 15-kilometre run up the Lyon’s Bluff trail to the top of Elephant Mountain that then descended past Pulpit Rock and to Lakeside Park, was a fundraiser for the Circle of Indigenous Nations Society.
Robert finished first among male runners in one hour, 43 minutes 54 seconds, while Milligan took the women’s title in 2:04.04.
Ninety three out of 104 runners finished the race.
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