Category Archives: Cross Country
Wladyko Slips in for Silver at Steve Burgess/ACAC #4 XC Running Race
An unfortunately fall in the final 800m was the deciding factor in a very exciting Men’s 8 km event at the Steve Burgess Memorial/ACAC #4 Cross Country race on Saturday at the Wapiti Nordic Trails. A lead group consisting of … Continue reading
XC Wolves Women Second at ACAC #3
Led by Andrea Snider’s individual 3rd place finish, the cross country Wolves Women opened their season with a second place team finish at ACAC 3 in Vermilion on Saturday. Team mates Kailey Bratland (6th), Brittany Duvall (8th), and Megan Hopkins (21st) combined for a team score of 37 points, … Continue reading
Local Runners open XC Season in Edmonton
Three local men kicked off the cross country running season in Edmonton on Saturday at the ACAC 1 race at Goldstick Park. GPRC’s Brandon Wladyko ran a strong race finishing 3rd among the College men. Teammate Josh Malmesten had a … Continue reading
Tough Going for Martens at AC Junior Nats XC
Overcoming a fall in the first 100m and a lost shoe in the last 2 km, Wolves Athletics Club runner Mirelle Martens gutted out an 8th place finish in the Junior Women’s race at the Athletics Canada National Cross Country Running Championships … Continue reading
Wigmore Second at CCAA XC Nationals
Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore’s quest to bring home a second consecutive individual national women’s title to Grande Prairie came up just short on Saturday at the 2015 CCAA Cross Country Running Championships in Brockville, ON on Saturday. Wigmore, the reigning … Continue reading
Wigmore Gets it Done – Wins ACAC Cross Country Championships
Coming off back-to-back silver medals in the past two provincial championships, Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore finally captured the big prize Saturday with an emphatic victory in the 2015 ACAC Cross Country Running Championship in Lethbridge. Wigmore took the lead at … Continue reading
Women’s Course Record Falls at Wolves XC Relay
Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore established a women’s course record on Saturday at the Wolves XC Relay at Wapiti Nordic. Running the first leg for Wolves – Gurls Rool, Wigmore covered the hilly 2.8 km track in 10:58, 29 seconds better … Continue reading
Beaverlodge Duo cracks top 10 at ASAA XC Running Provs
A pair of Beaverlodge Regional High School runners had the top local placings at the 2015 ASAA Cross Country Running Championships hosted at the Wapiti Nordic Ski Trails on Saturday. In the Senior Women’s 4 km, Beaverlodge’s Kailey Bratland finished … Continue reading
Wigmore Continues to Roll; Wolves Men 3rd at ACAC #5
GPRC Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore won her third ACAC race in a row on Saturday at ACAC #5 – the Augustana Open in Camrose. Wigmore covered the hilly 5 km course in 19:22, 30 seconds ahead of the second college … Continue reading
Local Runners Dominate Zone XC Running Champions
Wolves Athletics Club athletes produced six wins at the 2015 ASAA NW Zone Cross Country Running Championships in Rocky Lane on Wednesday. Beaverlodge’s Kailey Bratland and Eaglesham’s Brittany Duval went 1-2 in the Senior Women’s (Grade 12) 4 km race. … Continue reading
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