My column in The Globe and Mail, The Cult of Fitness, dives into all the ways we try to be fit and belong. This week's piece is on solo fitness: the rise of HYROX, our march away from team sports, and what we stand to lose - and gain - by working out alone. theglobeandmail.com/life/health-an…

My column in The Globe and Mail this week is about running. And why we do so much of it. The current running boom owes a lot to our collective decision that competition is good, working hard is cool, and that "colour runs" are so 2015. theglobeandmail.com/life/health-an…

Very interesting. This piece isn’t woke (or anti-woke). It’s about the benefits of embracing competition. But the fact that the word “inclusivity” is in the title has gotten people to rip it up in the comments. The far right and the far left read radioactively

My day at the Don't Die Summit with Bryan Johnson: the man who wants to live forever. In today's The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/life/health-an…

You can’t take our country — and you can’t take our game.

1:05:04 at the Houston Half-Marathon. The hardest thing I’ve done in the last year. Full vlog and recap here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=-p12wd…

A 5k in 13:11? Yeah, right. instagram.com/reel/DGvVV4zuy…

Story callout 👋 Crossing the U.S. border can be a mixed bag for Canadians. For Maclean’s Magazine, I'm writing about crazy stories at customs. If you've recently had a wild experience trying to enter the U.S. and want to talk about it, send a note: cyresy10(at)gmail.com

HE’S DONE IT!!!! GOAL NO. 895 FOR OVECHKIN. (🎥: @nhl)

Every English Canada riding is named like "Toronto Centre" or "Vancouver East," while every Quebec riding is named something like "Cinqant-Iles-Et-Les-Haricots-Vert-Hon-Hon-Hon"

I'm writing on the Sandwich Generation. If you resonate with the below, feel free to reach out!

If you’re serious about performance you shouldn’t have a run streak.

Congratulations to Alex Cyr for his Gold win in the Best Emerging Writer category of this year's National Magazine Awards. Read his winning feature on Charlottetown's immigration influx here: macleans.ca/society/how-ch…

Congratulations to Alex Cyr for his Gold win in the Best Emerging Writer category of this year's National Magazine Awards. Read his winning feature on Charlottetown's immigration influx here: macleans.ca/society/how-ch…

⁦Alex Cyr⁩ Alex Cyr sets the stage for the ‘enhanced games’, where drug use is revered. Controversial. And, of course, coming to Las Vegas—sin city after all—and promoted by one Donald Trump. The proposed motto could be: “If you can’t cheat, don’t play.”

#Breaking14

Running in 2005 versus Running in 2025 instagram.com/cyresy_10?igsh…