SportMedBC’s vision is a comprehensive, highly-integrated sport medicine network and knowledge base serving active Canadians with professionalism, innovation and responsiveness.

SportMedBC exercises its leadership in Sport Medicine through the SportMed Directory, SportMed Conferences and SportMed Professional Development opportunities.

SportMedBC powers a SportMed Library rich in Sport Science information such as online resources, articles, books, research reports, tips, product reviews and recipes of interest for active Canadians or those wanting to become more active.

SportMedBC’s leadership in Sport Science also includes its SportMed Safety programs featuring sports first aid, taping and injury prevention.

SportMedBC offers a wide range of the best programs in Sport Training customized for all levels of sport activity, from those interested in Recreation to those motivated by Fitness and those inspired by Performance.

Featured are its award-winning SportMed RunWalk Clinics, delivered as SunRun InTraining, and SportMed Performance, where coordinated services are provided to athletes and teams.

SportMed Directory
Joseph Stern
Dr. Stern is a podiatrist practising in Vancouver and Cloverdale. He is member of SportMedBC's Board of Directors.
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Keeping a Training Journal
The best athletes in the world all have one thing in common; they systematically train and try to improve the technical, tactical, physical and mental factors associated with their sport. The most efficient and effective way for an athlete to monitor and track their progress is through the use of a training journal.
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SportMed Programs
Sun Run InTraining Clinics - 2008

Give Us Your Feedback : We invite all InTraining participants to let us know how things went this year in your clinics.
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SportMedBC News
News and Events information for those wanting to stay current with the latest in sport medicine, sport science and sport training.

April 14, 2008
SportMedBC Gets Closer To Its Roots
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C.– SportMedBC has moved its corporate offices to the North Shore Winter Club, one of the Lower Mainland’s longest-serving sports and recreational clubs. Effective April 1, 2008, all correspondence should be directed to SportMedBC at 1325 Keith Road, North Vancouver, B.C. V7J 1J3.
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SportMed Community

SportMed Community NetworkThe SportMed Community features leaders in Sport Medicine, Sport Science and Sport Training champions of physical activity, active living and sport health. It is comprised of our Practitioner Network, Leader Network and others. It’s free, easy to join and offers:

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Feature Resources:

Beginning Runner's Handbook: All the help you need to get fit in 2008
Sun Run InTraining Clinics: Look for Sun Run InTraining again in January 2009
SportMed Nordic Walking : Opportunities for Nordic Walking throughout the year.

video clip Video : Sun Run InTraining Clinics — Get inspired by success stories!