Tag Archives: Cross Country Running
Wigmore Second at CCAA XC Nationals
Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore’s quest to bring home a second consecutive individual national women’s title to Grande Prairie came up just short on Saturday at the 2015 CCAA Cross Country Running Championships in Brockville, ON on Saturday. Wigmore, the reigning … Continue reading
Wigmore Gets it Done – Wins ACAC Cross Country Championships
Coming off back-to-back silver medals in the past two provincial championships, Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore finally captured the big prize Saturday with an emphatic victory in the 2015 ACAC Cross Country Running Championship in Lethbridge. Wigmore took the lead at … Continue reading
Women’s Course Record Falls at Wolves XC Relay
Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore established a women’s course record on Saturday at the Wolves XC Relay at Wapiti Nordic. Running the first leg for Wolves – Gurls Rool, Wigmore covered the hilly 2.8 km track in 10:58, 29 seconds better … Continue reading
Wigmore Continues to Roll; Wolves Men 3rd at ACAC #5
GPRC Wolves runner Jamie Wigmore won her third ACAC race in a row on Saturday at ACAC #5 – the Augustana Open in Camrose. Wigmore covered the hilly 5 km course in 19:22, 30 seconds ahead of the second college … Continue reading
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
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
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
WAC Athletes Honored at 2015 NW Alberta Sports Awards
2014 ACAC and CCAA Champions – Wolves Women’s XC Running Wolves Athletics Club athletes and coaches picked up three major awards Saturday night at the 2015 NW Alberta Sports Excellence Awards at the Stonebridge Hotel. The GPRC Women’s … 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
Wolves AC Duo to be Honoured by Athletics Alberta
Wolves AC athlete Mirelle Martens and coach Bill Corcoran will receive provincial awards this Friday at the Athletics Alberta Awards Banquet in Edmonton. Martens earned the 2014 Junior Women’s Cross Country Runner of the year award. This fall, the 19 year old … Continue reading
Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club 