Category Archives: Outdoor Track and Field
Provincial High Jump Record Falls at Peace Country Classic/Hershey Meet
Wolves Athletics Club jumper Nicole Van Der Kaaden established a new W 40-44 provincial high jump record Saturday at the 2014 Peace Country Classic/Hershey Meet at the Legion Track. Van Der Kaaden leaped 1.30m, improving the old mark by 5 cm. … Continue reading
Spring Track Meets on tap in Grande Prairie
The Wolves Athletics Club will being hosting three track meets in Grande Prairie in May and June. The annual Peace Country Classic/Grande Prairie Hershey Meet goes Saturday, May 10, while the NW Zone AB Summer Games Trials is slated for … Continue reading
Wolves Trio Register National Rankings
Three Wolves Athletics Club members recorded 2013 top 50 National Rankings according to the lastest Athletics Canada compilation. Hayden Hollowell had the top local ranking, placing 23rd nationally (and #2 in Alberta) in the Junior (U 19) 3000m Steeplechase. Hollowell’s best mark … Continue reading
Multiple Podiums for Local Athletes at Track Provincials
Four GP and area athletes combined for 3 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze medal at the 2013 Athletics Alberta Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Sherwood Park on the weekend. Sexsmith’s Greg Student leaped a meet record 11.83m in the triple jump on … Continue reading
Four Personal Bests for Wolves Athletes at CSG Trials
Three Wolves Athletics Club athletes set four personal best times at the Team Alberta Canada Summer Games Trials in Medicine Hat on the weekend. Hayden Hollowell was the most successful local placing 4th in the 5000m (16:21) and 12th in the … Continue reading
Hollowell Silver in 3000m Steeple Debut at CALTAF Classics
Hayden Hollowell’s debut in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2013 CALTAF Classic Track Meet in Calgary on June 14 netted him a silver medal. The 19 year old runner recorded a time of 10:18 and set a new Wolves AC club … Continue reading
Local Track and Field Update – NW Zone and Provincial High School Meets
Local junior and senior high school athletes from the Wolves Athletics Club have been active over the past two weeks in regional and provincial competitions. At the NW Zone Track and Field Track and Field Championships in Grande Prairie on May 29 … Continue reading
2013 GP Hershey Meet / Peace Country Classic Track Meet attracts 250+ athletes
Two hundred and fifty four competitors ranging from age 5 to 80+ descended on Legion Field on Saturday for the annual Peace Country Classic / GP Hershey Track Meet. Nineteen year old Hayden Hollowell from Wolves Athletics Club triumphed in … Continue reading
Two Golds for Zone 8 ASG Track Team
Gold medals from Fox Creek’s Kit Liske and Peace River’s Rylee Armstrong highlighted the Zone 8 Athletics Team’s showing at the Alberta Summer Games in Lethbridge last weekend. Liske, the reigning Western Canadian U15 Javelin champion, threw 42m on his … Continue reading
Manz Golden in Junior Provincial 800m
Half a dozen local athletes took part in the Sherwood Park Track Classic on Saturday and Sunday, amassing a number of podium finishes. Wolves Athletics Club runners Joren Manz and Hayden Hollowell competed in the Junior (U 19) category which was designated … Continue reading
Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club 