Tag Archives: Track & Field
Nelissen 3-peats at 2019 Rick Scott Open
Wolves Athletics Club superstar Chris Nelissen parlayed two wins, including a meet record, into an unprecedented third Male of Athlete of the Meet title at the 2019 Rick Scott Open at the Crosslink Sportsplex on Saturday. Nelissen outleaned Brandon Tufford … Continue reading
Pair of Second Place Finishes for Wolves Tracksters at ACAC #1
The GPRC Wolves Indoor Track team opened its 2018 season in Edmonton on Saturday, posting two second-place finishes at the MacEwan University Invitational. In her debut attempt at the 1000m, rookie Anna Van Der Giessen recorded a time of … Continue reading
Peace Country Classic/ ASG Trials Track Meet slated for May 14
Registration for the 2016 Peace Country Classic on Saturday, May 14, Grande Prairie’s annual all comer’s track meet, is now open. This year’s Classic is actually three different meets in one The Grande Prairie Kid’s Meet for children in Grades … Continue reading
Multiple Records Fall at Zone Track Championships
Eaglesham’s Brittany Duvall had a career day on Saturday, setting four Zone records in the Intermediate Women’s category at the 2015 ASAA NW Zone Track and Field Championships at the Legion Track. Duvall set new standards in the 800m (2:33), … 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
Hollowell Silver in 3000m Steeple Debut at CALTAF Classics
Hayden Hollowell’s debut in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2013 CALTAF Classic Track Meet in Calgary on June 14 netted him a silver medal. The 19 year old runner recorded a time of 10:18 and set a new Wolves AC club … Continue reading
Local Track and Field Update – NW Zone and Provincial High School Meets
Local junior and senior high school athletes from the Wolves Athletics Club have been active over the past two weeks in regional and provincial competitions. At the NW Zone Track and Field Track and Field Championships in Grande Prairie on May 29 … Continue reading
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
More Records Tumble at Zone Track Champs
A pair of local middle distance runners rewrote the Senior Mens long distance record book at the NW Zone Track and Field Championships on Tuesday and Wednesday in Peace River. The GP Comp’s Joren Manz established new standards in winning both the 400m (50.7) … Continue reading
Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club 