Category Archives: Outdoor Track and Field
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
8 for 8 at 2018 ASG Track Meet
A young Zone 8 Track & Field team ran, jumped, and threw its way to eight medals at last week’s 2018 Alberta Summer Games in Grande Prairie. Grande Prairie’s Myah Sluik hit the podium three times in the Youth Women’s … Continue reading
Hammer Slam #1 Marks Completion of Throwing Cage
Grande Prairie’s brand new hammer and discus throw cage was completed last Wednesday at Legion Field , two days before the opening of the 2018 Alberta Summer Games. The new cage, funded by the City of Grande Prairie as a … Continue reading
Local Tracksters Hit Podium at Age Group Provincials
Seven Grande Prairie athletes contested the Athletics Alberta Age Group and Masters Provincials on the weekend in Calgary and came home with a handful of medals. Myah Sluik, representing the Edmonton Columbians, triumphed in the Youth Girls Shot Put with … Continue reading
Third Time’s a Charm: Anderson Golden at ASAA High School Track Champs
Keyana Anderson’s first round throw of 35.25m proved to be golden as the Sexsmith Secondary School athlete bested all others in the Senior Women’s Discus at the ASAA Provincial High School Track and Field Championships in Red Deer on Friday. Anderson, who … Continue reading
Records Tumble at NW Zone Track Meet
With four victories, three that were new NW Zone records, the GP Comp’s Brandon Tufford rewrote the record book this weekend at the 2018 ASAA NW Zone Track and Field Championships at Legion Field. Tufford’s new Senior Men’s NW Zone 1500m … Continue reading
Sunny Weather, Hot Rivalries at the Peace Country Classic Track Meet
One hundred and fifty nine athletes of all ages and abilities were at the Legion Track on Saturday contesting the 16th annual Peace Country Classic Track and Field Meet. Under sunny and breezy conditions, a number of stellar marks were … Continue reading
Peace Country Classic Track Meet / Alberta Summer Games Trials goes May 12
The local track and field season kicks off on Saturday, May 12 at the Legion Field in Grande Prairie with the annual Peace Country Classic/ GP Kids Track Meet. This year’s event will also host the trials for the NW Zone … Continue reading
Silver Surprise – Grocholski Second at Legion Nationals
Beaverlodge’s Kobe Grocholski parlayed a five-second personal best time in the 1200m into a silver medal on Friday at the U16 Legion National Track and Field Championships in Brandon, Manitoba. The 15 year old Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club athlete … Continue reading
Seven Medals for Local Tracksters at AA Provincials
Four athletes from the Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club were in Sherwood Park this weekend to contest the Athletics Alberta Provincial Track and Field Championships. Collectively, the group garnered three gold, three silver, and one bronze medal. As he’s done … Continue reading
Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club 