ColumnistsBrook Jones - Keeping up with JonesOpinion The thrill of competing By Brook Jones - October 6, 2020 0 681 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Brook Jones a columnist and also the editor of The Selkirk Settler Times. The feeling of competing in a running race is like none other. Race organizers around the world have come up with virtual runs as a way to keeping runners engaged in running events during the COVID-19 pandemic.