The Island Marathon showcases top runners from region

The lighthouse at Covehead Harbour makes a beautiful backdrop for the runners.

The lighthouse at Covehead Harbour makes a beautiful backdrop for the runners. 1 width:500px;height:332px Top female winner was Kathy Wilson-Armitage in a time of 3:18:45. 2 width:500px;height:375px Mike MacKinnon won he marathon in a time of 2:43:19. 3 width:500px;height:332px This runner is in some pain as she crosses the finish line 4 width:500px;height:332px Former Olympian Kara Grant takes some water during the marathon 5 width:500px;height:438px
A giant beaver watches over the runner near Dalvay in the P.E.I. National Park 6 height:500px;width:331px The water stations are vitally important to keeps the runners hydrated. 7 width:500px;height:332px 8 width:500px;height:331px Post race stretching is always important. 9 width:500px;height:331px This runner found a quiet place in a bus shelter to have a post race snack. 10 width:500px;height:331px
John Trainor of the Charlottetown Police Services crosses the finish line during the corporate relay division which the police won. 11 width:500px;height:332px No, this is not the worlds longest line for the porta pottie, but it sure comes in handy. 12 width:500px;height:331px 13 width:500px;height:332px
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Published on October 16, 2011

The annual P.E.I. Marathon was held Sunday October 16, 2011 from Brackley to Charlottetown and saw some of the top runners from the area compete. There was also a Spud Run for the kids as well as the corporate relay, half-marathon, half-marathon walk, five and 10 kilometer run and walk.

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