Tag Archives: ACAC
Trio of Wolves post top 10 finishes at Concordia Open XC Running Race
Second year runners Hayden Hollowell, Riley Wallace, and Jamie Wigmore all had strong finishes at ACAC #3 – The Concordia Open in Edmonton on Saturday. In the mens 8km. Hollowell placed 5th in a time of 28:50, two places and … Continue reading
Both XC Wolves Teams Ranked #10 in CCAA Rankings
The initial CCAA National Rankings for cross country running have been published and both GPRC womens and mens teams hold down tenth spot. Kelowna’s UBCO Heat occupy the top spot in the womens table, while London’s Fanshawe College Falcons, the defending CCAA … Continue reading
Pigs Fly, Hell Freezes Over and Van Tighem Runs an XC Race
For the first time since Whitesnake hit the top of the pop music charts, iconic Canadian track and field coach Mike Van Tighem entered a cross country running on Saturday in Calgary. Contesting the SAIT Open at Confederation Park, VanTighem waged … Continue reading
XC Wolves open season on two fronts
A split squad of GPRC Wolves XC runners opened their 2013 on Saturday in Red Deer and at home at the Wapiti Nordic Ski Trails. Second-year runner Hayden Hollowell had the best GPRC finish at the ACAC #1 – The … Continue reading
Wolves Runners Win 2013 DHT Press Run 10 km
2012-13 Wolves X-C MVPs Hayden Hollowell and Jamie Wigmore continued their winning ways on Saturday, capturing the 10 km events at the 2013 DHT Press Run in Muskoseepi Park. Hollowell clocked 35:17 for the hilly 10 km course, 3 minutes plus ahead of second … Continue reading
Wolves Second at ACAC Track Champs
With a win in the 800m, and three other podium finishes, Jamie Wigmore led the GPRC women to a second place finish at the 2013 ACAC Indoor Track Championships at the Edmonton Garrison on Saturday. MacEwan University won the womens … Continue reading
Manz Wins Provincial Junior 400m Indoor Title
GPRC Wolves runner Joren Manz clocked a school record time of 52.06 for 400m on Saturday and captured the provincial Junior (U19) gold medal at the Athletics Alberta Indoor Championships in Edmonton. Manz added a bronze medal in the 800m race … Continue reading
Wigmore Takes Down Yet Another Wolves School Record
Jamie Wigmore chopped 18 seconds off the Wolves womens school record in the 1000m at the Cam Levins International Invitational Classic of the World Track Meet at the County Sportsplex in Clairmont on Saturday. Paced by teammate Danae Keddie and coach Bill Corcoran, Wigmore stopped … Continue reading
Hollowell and Wigmore score top 3 placings at ACAC Indoor #1
Rookie Wolves athletes Hayden Hollowell and Jamie Wigmore both had podium finishes at the ACAC #1 Indoor Meet at the Edmonton Garrison on Sunday. Hollowell finished second overall, and first amongst the college runners, in the Mens 1500m. He clocked … Continue reading
Wigmore 12th at CCAA X-C Running Nationals
As she’s done all year, rookie Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore was the top GPRC athlete at the CCAA Cross Country Running Championships in Montreal on Saturday. The 19 year old Commerce student placed 12th in a time of 19:42 for the lightening fast 5 km … Continue reading
