- Bill Corcoran and Kayla Hardy
Former Wolves runner Fiona Benson battled torrential rain and mud and finished 7th in the Junior Womens race at the Athletics Canada National Cross Country Running Championships on Saturday in Vancouver.
Benson clocked 18:59 for the 5 km course, 25 seconds behind winner Ellen Pennock from Calgary. Benson also finished 7th at the 2010 Junior Nationals.
A pair of younger Wolves AC runners also took part. Kayla Hardy placed 97th in the Junior Womens race, while Hayden Hollowell finished 115th in the Junior Mens race.
Bill Corcoran (66th) and Marlene Corcoran (90th) contested the Masters 8 km race.
Other national champions crowned on Saturday included:
Cameron Levins, Black Creek, BC Senior Men
Kendra Schaff, Craven, SK Senior Women
Ryan Cassidy, Grande-Digue, N.B Junior Men
Mark Bomba, Langley, BC Masters
Full results are linked at http://www.athletics.ca/Vancouver2011/main.asp?id=646&lang=_fr
Awesome!!!! Wolves and Wolves alumni are outstanding!!!! Also their coaches and their wives!!!!!!!!
Huge hugs to all of you!!!
Bethe
That is a wicked time to get welldone i normaly get around 24 or so in the 5km race i like to do long fun runs more the short. the longest i have ever ran is 10 km before in my life .