Alice Kearns

Alice Kearns was an inspiring runner, HR leader, and devoted mother, born on January 22, 1942, in Dublin. She immigrated to Canada in 1967, where she built a successful career in a male-dominated industry while also nurturing her passion for running. Known for her resilience and determination, Alice completed the Boston Marathon three times and was a beloved figure in her running community. She passed away on April 21, 2025, in Ottawa, at the age of 83, shortly after the Boston Marathon, embodying the spirit of joy and perseverance she held throughout her life.