Man versus Machine: Meet the Torontonian Successfully Racing the City's Streetcars

Man versus machine: Meet the Torontonian successfully racing the city’s streetcars

TORONTO - A year ago, Mac Bauer and his wife, Jungmin Chang, boarded a streetcar in Toronto's Leslieville neighbourhood to visit a friend in High Park.

Man versus machine: Meet the Torontonian successfully racing the city's streetcars

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Man versus machine: Meet the Torontonian successfully racing the city’s streetcars – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — A year ago, Mac Bauer and his wife, Jungmin Chang, boarded a streetcar in Toronto’s Leslieville neighbourhood to visit a friend in High Park. The journey from east to west took more than an hour and felt sluggish to the two runners. “We looked at each other and went, ‘We can run faster than this,’” Bauer said. This year, that spark of an idea has turned into a summer fitness experiment. The 32-year-old Toronto native has been racing di…