Tag Archives: Alberta
Bronze for Martens in Athletics Canada Jr Nats 5000m
Wolves Athletics Club runner Mirelle Martens added another national bronze medal to her portfolio on Thursday, finishing third in the Junior Women’s 5000m at the 2015 Athletics Canada National Track and Field Championships in Edmonton. Martens recorded a personal best time … Continue reading
Wolves Athletics Club 2013 Year in Review
In chronological order, here are 13 Wolves Athletics Club highlights from 2013: #1 – Provincial Junior Title for Manz March 2 and 3 – AA Indoor Provincials, Edmonton Joren Manz had a breakout indoor season, establishing GPRC Varsity records in the … 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
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
Fast Times Posted at AC X-C Running Nationals
Mo Ahmed, Cam Levins, and Kelly Wiebe in the final metres of the Senior Mens 10 km. Levins (#258) prevailed in the finishing sprint to capture his 3rd consecutive Canadian title. A quintet of Wolves Athletics Club runners contested the … Continue reading
June Track and Field Wrap
June was a busy month for Wolves Athletics Club members: At the Alberta High School Provincial Championships on June 1 and 2, Joren Manz captured the bronze in the Senior Mens 800m. Joren recorded his first sub 2 800m, stopping the clock in … Continue reading
Introducing the GPRC Wolves Athletics Club
Effective November 2010, the Peace Country has a new competitive running and track & field club. The GPRC Wolves Athletics Club is the third iteration of a Grande Prairie track & field club. Its roots can be traced to Grande Prairie Legion Track … Continue reading