Topic: Walkers
Purple runs to honor women
March is Honoring Women Month and the two Color Me Purple 5k Walk/Runs are included in its schedule.
Business in brief
A roundup of happenings in the lcoal business world.
Mourant Ozannes grills Burger King
The booming Burger King Co-ed Flag Football League kicked off this past weekend at the Ed Bush Sports Center in West Bay.
More than $500,000 spent on Tempura report, retrieval
A complaint against the local judiciary is being kept under wraps at an increasing cost to taxpayers.
BritCay take aim at Warriors
The BritCay Premiums are looking for their first win on the diamond.
Burger King flags Ed Bush
Gridiron action will take center stage in West Bay.
All Stars smash SIR Axiss
The 10-team Security Centre Squash League has kicked off in fine style with some determined performances.
Air traffic controllers form association
Cayman’s air traffic controllers have formed a nonprofit association to promote and enhance their profession.
Jailed Brazilian banker sues Walkers
A former Brazilian banker, who is serving a 16-years prison sentence in her home country for conspiracy to commit crime, money laundering, tax evasion and mismanagement, is suing law firm Walkers in the Cayman Islands.
Century-old Tomlinson building demolished
The Tomlinson Furniture building has been demolished to make way for a new three-story building.
Spirit of Fort George revived
The Fort George reopening ceremony was held Feb 6. at the historic site in George Town from 4.00pm to 6.00pm.
Masked license plates: Unreadable, ubiquitous
Writer says police should take on drivers who obscure their cars' license plates.
KPMG account for Hammers while Crabbies snip at Master Batters
KPMG A and Rackam’s Crabbies can officially start their title defenses.
Record turnout for Stride Against Cancer
More than 1,200 people took to the roads of the Cayman Islands Sunday to take part in the first nationwide Stride Against Cancer.
Tykes to tackle new campaign
Flag football will be catering to pigskin lovers of all ages.
Business in brief
RBC Wealth Management, part of Royal Bank of Canada, has announced the appointment of Alison Parker as a trust director based in Grand Cayman.
Neuert has created a smash
The recent Corporate Team Tennis League fall season at the Ritz-Carlton courts was another huge success for director of tennis Thomas Neuert and his coaches.
Cancer run and walk is now in all islands
The Cayman Islands Stride Against Cancer’s first nationwide run and walk is on this weekend.
Walkers staff dress down for chemotherapy unit
Walkers staff donated $2,367 to the Cayman Islands Cancer Society’s fundraising drive to help build a new chemotherapy unit.
Cops arrest three for burglary after chase
Police make quick arrests after three burglars flee a Red Bay home.
Broadhurst will keep flagging youngsters for greatness
Flag football is back on the scene for tackling tykes.
Stride Against Cancer goes nationwide
Walkers and runners taking to the roads of the Cayman Islands for Stride Against Cancer’s first nationwide run next week can dedicate their efforts to someone special this year.
Quirky costumes aim to draw customers
Cayman Yellow Pages put workers on the streets to promote the directory.
Free festival is for the birds
The National Trust is hosting the International Migratory Bird Festival on Jan. 17 at South Sound Dart Park.
US weather impacts Cayman garbage collections
A delay in the delivery of new garbage trucks, in part due to the severe weather in the United States, has exacerbated ongoing garbage collections problems in the Cayman Islands.
Corbin had to PAWS to catch up
A new road run with a novelty twist was staged over the weekend and anyone who missed the fun atmosphere and opportunity to win prizes has a chance to do that this weekend in a similar run.
Business in brief
Business in brief.
Can you beat the chaser? PAWS hosts two fun runs
The Protection of Animal Welfare – or PAWS – is holding its second charity fun run/walk Saturday, Jan. 11.
Scouts prepared for new home
After years of occupying an old government building, the Cayman Islands Scouts Association is finally ready to set up camp in its new headquarters.
Lots of chances to sweat it off
It may be that time of the year when everyone consumes far more than is healthy for them but at least there are plenty of running and multi-sports events in the new year to sweat the unwanted pounds off.
They dashed and one even splashed
Christmas Day excesses gave way to Boxing Day fitness resolutions as hordes turned out for the annual Dashing Thru the Sand run/walk on Thursday.
The best kind of 'global warming'
Walkers law firm's Philippines hurricane relief effort shows how technology can be used for good.
Jingle Bell rang up $54k cheer
It was all for a good cause when over 300 entrants hauled themselves for either 5 kilometers or 10km in the Jingle Bell Walk/Run last week.
Campaign reveals true impact of super typhoon in Cayman
From the supermarket worker who lost eight family members to the pre-school teacher whose children were left without a roof over their heads, the full extent of the impact of the super typhoon on Cayman's Filipino community has been revealed.
Business in brief
Business in brief.
Crowe posed best
Of all the prizes won at the Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon last week, the most unexpected probably went to Marlon Crowe Jnr, the winner of the Caymanian Compass ‘Strike a Pose’ competition.
Three-day walk for a cause
Local resident, Rob Imparato, shares his experience of pariticpating in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day walk
Jingle Bell has nice ring
For all those with enough energy after the Cayman Islands marathon, there is another road run this weekend to keep their tired limbs moving, only it is much shorter.
It will never run out of steam
The Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon generates the most excitement and mass participation of any sporting event here, just post a few photos from the event on Facebook and watch the response to confirm.
Carols, candlelight event benefits St. Ignatius church and school
St. Ignatius host an open-air carol and candlelight Christmas affair to ring in the Yuletide season.
Expect a marathon turnout again
Road runners finally get their chance to turn their months of hard slog in training into reality in the Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon on Sunday.
DMS downs Sheriffs
The Security Centre Squash League’s round 8 showed that DMS have the determination to overcome the Sheriffs to secure the top spot going into the final night on Thursday.
Please do not run them over!
Road runners of all abilities are primed for the biggest sporting event of the year next week.
The Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon, Half-Marathon, four person relay and Kids Fun Run takes is on Sunday Dec. 1 and the organizers are pleading for the public’s support and assistance.
Walkers girls bashed Sheriffs
Round 7 of the Security Centre squash league created some tension at the top of the table with KPMG 2 surging into equal pole position alongside DMS, leaving Aon Giant Killers and TSCL Sheriffs holding the third spot.
Robbery, burglary reported overnight
A robbery and a burglary, both in George Town, were reported during the predawn hours of Tuesday.
Holiday happenings
Holiday season ushers in a whirlwind of events.
Giant Killers make big steps to close the gap on DMS
The sixth round of the Security Centre Squash League created some major moves in the league standings, most notably Aon Giant Killers jumped from fourth place up to second and within just one point of the current leaders DMS.
Corbin not fully fit for races
Dominic Corbin’s health woes may stifle his holiday success.
Walkers love big race too
The Intertrust Cayman Islands Half Marathon is only a couple of weeks away and organizers are letting all walkers know that they are welcome to participate.
Harper’s run always worth the breakfast after
The Pirates Week Jerry Harper 10K Run is a challenging one but attracts over 150 runners locally and internationally.
Corbin coasts home in a ‘Breeze’
Short distance road races are getting more popular every year and one that has become a firm favorite on the sporting calendar did not disappoint.
Breeze run again
Runners of all abilities will turn out for another short run this weekend - and also raise money for worthy causes as well.
He might have stumbled but brave Erik never Fell
Following the completion of round 4 of the Security Centre Squash league, the TSCL Sheriffs remain in top position, but KPMG 2 made a significant jump from fifth to third.
Brac kids think Watkins is ace
Tennis fever continues to grow in Cayman Brac. Noel Watkins, head tennis pro with Cayman Tennis Academy, was in the Brac recently to coach children from Layman E. Scott Sr. High School and Spot Bay Primary School.
Sheriffs in charge
Security Centre Squash League’s third round showed some domination amongst the teams with one 5-0 whitewash and two 4-1 victories at the South Sound Squash Club.
Hundreds support breast cancer awareness walk
More than 650 walkers and runners took part in this year's annual Brenda Tibbetts-Lund Memorial 5K walk/run.
Images evoke yesteryear memories for seniors
Seniors visit Cayman Islands National Gallery to view photograph exhibition of yesteryear pictures.
Nobody ever felt out of touch
The KRyS Global Summer Touch Rugby League 2013 ended in style with a Play-Off Finals Day to remember.
Many reasons to join the running club
Some 40 run/walk events are now in Grand Cayman's year-round calendar.
Walkers Charity Day donates $100K plus
The Walkers Charity Day in the Cayman Islands allocated over CI$100,000 to 20 local charities and community causes
Breeze run always goes down a storm
Elite runners, casual ones and parents with strollers all get a chance for another short workout and to help two charities in the process next month.
Breast cancer run will attract crowd
One of the largest run/walks in the Cayman Islands takes place this weekend and is guaranteed to be well supported again because it is to raise funds for breast cancer.
West’s opener almost went south
The Security Centre Squash League kicked off with a packed house at South Sound Squash Club last Thursday.
Think pink all month long
October breast cancer awareness events
Images of Yesteryear draws students of today
The National Gallery is encouraging schools to book guided tours of the Images of Yesteryear exhibition, to stimulate discussions of Cayman's history and culture.
Remember Memory run
The annual 5k Memory Run/Walk organized by the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Association in the Cayman Islands is on Sunday.
Corbin is set for long haul now
Another Fidelity Fun Run Series wrapped up on Saturday and once again third week action or absence had a great impact on the final results.
Jingle Bell has nice ring
Christmas may seem pretty far away but one festive event many people are already looking forward to is the annual Jingle Bell Walk/Run.
Windsors’ stroll keeps them fit
The Fidelity Fun Run series wrapped up on Saturday and although not an elite athlete, Jason Windsor is a champion in a different sense, as king of the strollers.
Courtis hopes to soar at Oxford
Matthew Courtis was first featured in these pages six years ago, aged 12, as an exceptional sailor and since then he has established himself as a talented swimmer and promising triathlete capable of challenging Cayman’s best.
Fitness class taps into the wonders of seawater
Fitness class taps into the wonders of water
