Library Square Children’s Centre

The Vancouver Society of Children’s Centres (VSOCC) wanted to transform their Library Square locations playground into a space that would promote learning in sustainability, agriculture and environmental conservation.  Marathon installed Landsafe pour in place recycled safety surfacing in natural colours of beige and green.  The porous rubber surfacing was poured around an existing maple tree to cover... Learn More

Ronald McDonald House

Ronald McDonald House, located on Heather Street in Vancouver, recently opened its doors as a home away from home to families of seriously ill children.  Utilizing the unique playground design of PWL Partnership landscape architects, Marathon installed Landsafe pour in place rubber safety surfacing in 100% colour.  Features of the playground include a vertical graduated slope design with integrated... Learn More

Port Alberni – Bob Dailey Stadium

  Bob Dailey Stadium, which is a hub for athletics in the region, recently replaced their 30 year old track surfacing.  Marathon installed Spurtan BV system on the track and Rekortan M99 in adjacent event areas.   This project was a recipient of the BC Tire Stewardship grant.  

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice offers specialized care for children with progressive life-threatening illnesses and their families.  An accessible play surface was necessary for the hospice playground to suit the needs of these children and their siblings.  Marathon installed pour in place recycled rubber safety surfacing to provide a seamless and fully accessible surface to meet these needs. ... Learn More

L.A. Matheson High School

  This welcoming courtyard can be found at L.A. Matheson High School in the City of Surrey.  The renovation included the installation of Landsafe poured in place recycled rubber surfacing.  This surfacing  helped create a maintenance free and seamless transition between the concrete pathways and surrounding gathering areas. This renovation was done in partnership with Cedar Crest Lands (BC).

Pacific Institute of Sports Excellence

  Pacific Institute of Sports Excellence, located at the Campus of Camosun College in Victoria, is excited to have a new outdoor training area and runway for their high performance athletes.  Spurtan BV, an elite track surfacing, was installed in vibrant blue.

Surrey Memorial Hospital

Surrey Memorial Hospital wanted to create a safe rooftop retreat for their patients.  Marathon was able to provide this by removing the existing uneven flagstones and replacing them with landsafe poured in place recycled rubber surfacing.  This created a safe seamless transition from the doorway and throughout the patio.  To make this rooftop a true retreat... Learn More

Ladner Lawn Bowling Club

Ladner Lawn Bowling had their grand opening of their new aritifical lawn bowling green on July 7, 2012.  Ladner’s club is one of the oldest in BC established in 1917.   Marathon was pleased to work with the club on their project converting the grass to artificial turf.  The turf is manufactured by Dales Sport Surfaces in England.  The turf... Learn More

Fort McMurray – Timberlea Community Track

Fort McMurray Track Picture – Courtesy of Canon Design. Marathon is pleased to be installing Canada’s largest full pour track surfacing in Fort McMurray this summer.  Please subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates on the track installation stages.