Category Archives: Cross Country
Wigmore Win Jordan Fish XC Race
Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore won her second ACAC race of the season on Saturday, capturing the Jordan Fish XC Running Race in Calgary, hosted by SAIT Polytechnic. Under cool, windy, and slushy conditions, the fourth year athlete clocked a time 19:51 … Continue reading
Wolves Women Continue their Winning Ways at ACAC #2
The GPRC Wolves Women’s XC Running Team opened their 2015 season the same way they ended their 2014 season: with another victory. Fielding a full team for the first time this fall, the Wolves defeated Concordia University Edmonton and U of … Continue reading
Good Start for Cross Country Wolves
A limited squad of GPRC Wolves Cross Country runners contested ACAC #1 – The Concordia Open in Ardrossan on Saturday and posted some impressive early season results. Veteran Jamie Wigmore, last year’s ACAC silver medalists, placed second among the college runners, recording … Continue reading
XC Runners Garner Major Awards at Festival of Gold
The GPRC XC Running and Indoor Track Team captured a number of major awards at the 45th Annual Festival of Gold Athletics Awards Banquet on Thursday evening. With a combined GPA north of 3.5, the team was named GPRC’s … Continue reading
Tough Day for Local Runners at IAAF World Cross Country Running Champs
A pair of local runners were in tough Saturday at the 41st IAAF World Cross Country Running Championships in Guiyang, China. Grande Prairie’s Mirelle Martens and Toms Lake’s Fiona Benson both toed the line representing Team Canada at “the toughest … Continue reading
Canadian Jr. Women Golden at Pan Am XC Cup; Martens 24th
Wolves runner Mirelle Martens is a Pan Am gold medalist. Martens and her Team Canada Junior Women’s teammates won a close three-way battle with the United States and Peru on Sunday at the Pan American Cup Cross Country Running Championships … Continue reading
Podium for Wolves’ Martens at National Junior XC Running Champs
Wolves runner Mirelle Martens capped off her 2014 cross-country running season in style on Saturday capturing 3rd place in the Junior Women’s (19U) 6 km race at the Athletics Canada National Cross Country Running Championships in Vancouver. Martens got out to … Continue reading
Record Setting Victory for Wolves Women’s XC Running at CCAA Nationals
The GPRC Wolves Women’s Cross Country running team completed an undefeated season on Saturday with a convincing win at the 2014 CCAA National Cross Country Running Championships in Calgary. Placing four runners in the top 11, the Wolves compiled the … Continue reading
Wolves Women XC Running Complete Perfect ACAC Season
Placing four runners in the top 7, the GPRC Wolves Women’s XC Running team dominated the ACAC Championships on Saturday in Fort McMurray. The win was the team’s third in a row against ACAC competition this season. As she’s done … Continue reading
Dominant Performance by X-Country Wolves Women at ACAC #4
The #2 nationally-ranked GPRC Wolves Women’s X-Country team won its second ACAC race of the season on Saturday in Calgary, ACAC #4- Pre-Nationals hosted by SAIT Polytechnic. Placing its four scoring runners in the top ten, GPRC tallied 22 points, … Continue reading
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