Information reaching our news desk has it that Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans of Toyota World Runners have sadly passed away. According to information made available, they tragically lost their lives in an off-road accident.
The nature of the incident was not disclosed to the public at the time of filing this report.
Matthew Yeomans and Stacey Tourout, both 31, started dating in 2019. They both hail from Vancouver Island and grew up in neighboring towns.
They both started the Toyota World Runners (TWR) in 2019, and on January 17th, 2020, they uploaded their first YouTube video.
The families, through an official statement released on The Colleen Tourout Facebook page, confirmed the sad development. The post revealed the incident happened on August 7, 2025.
Read excerpts below:-
With unimaginable heartache, the families of Matthew Peter Yeomans and Stacey Tourout would like to advise that we lost them both, tragically succumbing to injuries in an off-road accident on August 7, 2025, in the beautiful mountains of British Columbia that they loved so much. Please keep us and them in your thoughts and prayers as we navigate this devastating end to an amazing love story. They are together forever, as we knew they would always be.
Also reacting to the sad demise of Matthew and Stacey, the 4xjournalnz through their official IG account penned their heartfelt tributes.
It’s with a heavy heart that we share the passing of our incredibly dear friends, Matthew and Stacey of Toyota World Runners. In a tragic off-road accident, both Matthew and Stacey lost their lives. The past few days have been deeply challenging as we mourn two extraordinary souls who truly lived life to the fullest.
