Tag Archives: Track and Field

2015 Peace Country Classic was one for the Ages

Over 200 athletes of all ages and abilities descended on the Legion Field Saturday to contest the 2015 Peace Country Classic/ GP Kids Track Meet. In the featured 5000m race, Eric Martinek captured the win with a time of 17:30, … Continue reading

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Peace Country Classic/ GP Kid’s Track Meet Slated for May 9

The annual Peace Country Classic all comers track meet goes May 9 at the Legion Field.  With a number of changes to the program, this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever.  Athletes of all ages and … Continue reading

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XC Runners Garner Major Awards at Festival of Gold

  The GPRC XC Running and Indoor Track Team captured a number of major awards at the 45th Annual Festival of Gold Athletics Awards Banquet on Thursday evening. With a combined GPA north of 3.5, the team was named GPRC’s … Continue reading

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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

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Patteson Upset Winner of the Athlete of the Meet at ADH Invitational

In a astonishingly poor and arbitrary decision, Amanda Patteson was named the Athlete of the Meet at the 3rd annual Amanda D Hippy Invitational at the Eastlink Centre on Saturday. Patteson, a 4th year runner from the GPRC Wolves, overcame … Continue reading

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Gold and Silver for Wigmore at AB Indoor Games

Wolves Athletics Club runner Jamie Wigmore captured her first provincial Senior Women’s title on Saturday by winning the 1000m at the AB Indoor Games in Edmonton. Wigmore outkicked Legacy Athletic’s Vanessa Ivec in the final few metres recording a personal best time … Continue reading

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Record Setting Relay Win for Wolves Women at Nike Indoor Challenge

Wolves Women Indoor Track team accumulated 1 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze medal at the Nike Indoor Challenge in Edmonton on Saturday. A dramatic, record setting,  come-from-behind win in the women’s 4 x 400m relay highlighted a good day … Continue reading

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Wolves Athletics Club 2014 Year in Review

lIn chronological order, here are 14 highlights from 2014: #1  – Triple Gold at AA Indoor Provincials March 1 and 2 – AA Indoor Provincials, Edmonton Wins by Hayden Hollowell (Senior Mens 1500m), Brittany Duvall (Youth Girls 3000m), and Nicole … Continue reading

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2014 GPRC Wolves Cross Country Running Preview

As the 2014 season dawns, the Wolves women’s and men’s x-country teams appear to be going in different directions. Fresh off a bronze medal performance at the 2013 ACAC Championships, the women’s team looks strong as it returns three of its top … Continue reading

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Local Athletes Shine at Alberta Summer Games

Wolves Athletics Club distance runners Brittany Duval and Kailey Bratland represented Zone 8 Peace Country at last week’s Alberta Summer Games in Airdrie. Competing in her first AB Games and battling a knee injury, Duvall placed 6th in the 15000m … Continue reading

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