Tag Archives: Grande Prairie

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

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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

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Entry Deadline for Zone 8 ASG Track and Field Trials Approaching

Midget (97,98,and 99) and Juvenile (95,96) athletes wishing to try out for the Zone 8 Alberta Summer Games Track and Field team will hit the track on Sunday, June 10 at the Legion Field in Grande Prairie. The entry deadline … Continue reading

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2012 PCC/GP Hershey Meet Results now posted

211 athletes of all ages and abilities contested the 2012 Peace Country Classic/ Grande Prairie Hershey Meet at Legion Field on Saturday. Under sunny yet windy conditions, the Tumbler Ridge Kodiaks were the top team, scoring more than 1000 points.  … Continue reading

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Entry Deadline for Hershey Meet/Peace Country Classic is Tuesday

The deadline to enter the 2012 Peace Country Classic/Hershey Meet is Tuesday, May 8 at noon.  Entry forms and information are posted on the Wolves Athletics website at https://wolvesac.com/local-eventsmeets/peace-country-classicgrande-prairie-hershey-meet/ Over 150 athletes of all ages and abilities are expected for … 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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Peace Country Classic Selected for Track and Field Day in Canada

For the second year in a row, The Peace Country Classic/Grande Prairie Hershey Meet on May 12 has been chosen as one of the three sites in Canada for  the 2012 Hershey’s Track and Field Games Day. Grande Prairie, along with … 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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Peace Country Classic Track Meet Wins $1000 Grant

Hershey Foods and Athletics Canada have selected the 2011 Peace Country Classic Track Meet as the winner of a $1000 grant for the purchase of track and field equipment.  Press release is posted here.

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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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