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Van der Giessen and Nooy Step Up at CCAA Nationals
Second-year runners Eric Nooy and Anna van der Giessen returned to the CCAA Cross Country Running Championships on Saturday, and both made significant improvements over their 2017 placings. Nooy, running in the men’s 8 km race, clocked a time of 30:49 … Continue reading
Wolves XC Legend Kyle Reynolds Calls it a Career
Fourteen years after his dramatic upset win at the 2004 CCAA XC Running Championships, Wolves runner Kyle Reynolds is hanging up his spikes. The 32 year old Reynolds placed 42nd on Saturday (6th best amongst his Wolves team mates) at … Continue reading
Several Top 25 Finishes for area runners at Provincial High School XC Championships
With a pair of top six finishes, NW Zone runners recorded the best provincial results in several years at the 2018 ASAA Provincial High School Cross Country Running Championships in Vermilion on Saturday. High Level’s Faith Blanchette led the way, winning … Continue reading
Varsity Wolves Tune Up at X-C Relay
With a week to go before the ACAC Championships, the GPRC Wolves XC Running Team took part in the Peace Country Wolves XC Relay at the Wapiti Nordic Ski Trails on Saturday. The Wolves divided their squad into five equally … Continue reading
Wolves XC Running Update: Tough Day for Tufford
The Wolves Men’s XC running team, currently ranked 12th in the CCAA, ran into a bit of tough luck on Saturday at ACAC #5 – The Augustana Open in Camrose. Wolves rookie Brandon Tufford, who had led the Wolves men … Continue reading
Wolves Men Podium at ACAC #4 XC Running Race
Posting their best result in a full-field ACAC race in many years, the GPRC Men’s XC Running team placed third at ACAC #4 – The Lakeland Open in Vermilion on Saturday. The Wolves were led by rookie Brandon Tufford’s 5th … Continue reading
Wolves Alums Crush it at Burgess Memorial XC Running Race
Led by Class of 2015 standout Jackie Benning’s 5th place finish, the Wolves Alums destroyed the field in the women’s 6 km at the 2018 Steve Burgess Memorial XC Running Race at Muskoseepi Park on Saturday. Benning and team mates … Continue reading
Wolves Open XC Season at CUE Open
A quartet of Wolves runners and coach Rick Scott made the trip to Edmonton on Saturday to contest ACAC #1 – The Concordia University of Edmonton Open at Goldstick Park. Second year runner Eric Nooy had the best GPRC placing, … Continue reading
Top Ten Placings for Wolves at Emperor’s Challenge; Solid results for Grocholski at Legion Nationals
Saturday was a busy day for Peace Country Wolves athletes with runners taking part in two events. In Tumbler Ridge, four club runners contested the 20th annual Emperor’s Challenge 20 km mountain race. Despite running off-course mid way through the race, … Continue reading
Third Time’s A Charm – Grocholski Qualifies for Legion Nats
Three weeks. Three personal bests. Three bronze medals. And now Beaverlodge’s Kobe Grocholski has punched his ticket to Athletics Canada U18 Legion Nationals in Brandon, MB in two weeks time. On Saturday afternoon in Sherwood Park at the Western Tri … Continue reading
