Tag Archives: GPRC Wolves X-C Running

Wolves Runners 1-2 at Fairview Road Race

Wolves runners Eric Martinek and Hayden Hollowell topped the field in the featured 11 km distance at the inagural Summer’s End Road Race in Fairview on Saturday. Martinek took an early lead, steadily distancing himself from the pursuing pack.  He stopped the  … Continue reading

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Wolves tackle Canada’s Second Largest 10km race

A baker’s dozen of Wolves and former Wolves competed in the Times Colonist 10 km race in Victoria on Sunday, April 29.  With almost 13,000 registrants, the TC 10 km is the second largest 10 km race in Canada. As … Continue reading

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Wolves Dominate FSJ Spring Run Off

GPRC Wolves women runners swept the top three places in the Spring Run Off 10 km in Fort St John on Sunday. Amanda Patteson, in her first ever 10 km race, posted a time of 43:35 to best all female … Continue reading

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Wolves Third at ACAC Indoors

  Strong performances in the relay events, 400m, and 3000m propelled the Wolves to a third place finish at the 2011 ACAC Indoor Track Championship in Edmonton on  the weekend.  The Wolves finished with 62 points, 10 points behind second place … Continue reading

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Meet Records Abound at Rick Scott Open Indoor Track Meet

Wolves athletes set a total four meet records at the first annual Rick Scott Open Indoor Track Meet at the Multiplex on Saturday. Eric Martinek led the way in the mens 800m, stopping the clock at 2:16.2.  Amanda Patteson ran … Continue reading

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Martinek Posts Huge Personal Best at Running Room Indoor Challenge

A small contingent of GPRC Wolves athletes opened the 2012 indoor track seasaon at the 1st Running Room Indoor Challenge Track meet on Saturday in Edmonton. Second year student Eric Martinek posted a 9 second personal best in the 1500m, clocking a … Continue reading

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2011 AC Nationals X-C Wrap: Benson repeats 7th place

Bill Corcoran and Kayla Hardy Former Wolves runner Fiona Benson battled torrential rain and mud and finished 7th in the Junior Womens race at the Athletics Canada National Cross Country Running Championships on Saturday in Vancouver.  Benson clocked 18:59 for the … Continue reading

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X-C Wolves Rocket Up the Rankings at CCAA Nationals

  Going into the 2011 CCAA National Cross Country Running Championships in Kamloops on Saturday, both Wolves x-country teams were looking to significantly improve upon on their national rankings.  By the end of the event, that mission had definitely been accomplished. The … Continue reading

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Woodland Captures Bronze at ACAC X-C Final

For the first time in seven seasons, a male GPRC x-country runner has made the podium at the ACAC X-Country Running Championships. Devin Woodland surged ahead of a pack of four runners over the final few kilometers of the rolling Canmore Park … Continue reading

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Wolves Teams 5th and 6th at Augustana Open

With two weeks to go before the ACAC Championships, the Wolves x-country running teams are rounding into top form.  Both teams had season’s best placings on Saturday in ACAC Grand Prix #5 – the Augustana Open in Camrose. The men were … Continue reading

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