Tag Archives: Wolves Athletics Club
Tufford outduels Balloon at Rick Scott Open
Previous Rick Scott Open’s have featured many stellar performances over the past six editions. However, Brandon Tufford’s 800m race on Saturday, put all previous awesomeness displayed by former RS Open athletes to shame. Tufford, a 17 year old GP Comp student, … Continue reading
Edmonton runners dominate Steve Burgess Memorial XC Race
Approximately 150 runners of all ages and abilities converged upon the Wapiti Nordic trails on Saturday for the 18th running of the Steve Burgess Memorial XC Running Race. The Edmonton-based Running Room Athletics Club dominated the top placings in the … Continue reading
Locals Shine at Bezanson Bog
Over 150 runners of all ages and abilities converged on the Old Bezanson Townsite on Saturday for the 8th running of the Bezanson Bog XC Running Races. The featured 5 km distance saw a competitive four-way battle for the win … Continue reading
Seven Medals for Local Tracksters at AA Provincials
Four athletes from the Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club were in Sherwood Park this weekend to contest the Athletics Alberta Provincial Track and Field Championships. Collectively, the group garnered three gold, three silver, and one bronze medal. As he’s done … Continue reading
Pair of Bronze for Local Tracksters at High School Provincials
Valleyview Hillside’s Cole Vetsch and Sexmith Secondary’s Keyana Anderson were the top local athletes at the 2017 ASAA Provincial High School Track and Field Championships in Edmonton on the weekend. Both athletes won bronze medals: Vetsch in the Intermediate Men’s … Continue reading
Wladyko Captures 2017 DHT Press Run
Peace Country Wolves Athletics Club runner Brandon Wladyko made a auspicious debut at the half marathon distance on Saturday morning, winning the 2017 Daily Herald Tribune Press run. Wladyko covered the 21.1 km distance in a time of 1:20:24, 5 … Continue reading
Tracksters battle the elements at Peace Country Classic
Eighty-one athletes of all ages and abilities descended upon the Legion Track on Saturday for the 2017 Peace Country Classic/GP Kids Track Meet. While wet and windy weather hampered performances, a number of local athletes produced multiple wins. Dawson Creek’s … Continue reading
Wolves Women Third, Men Fifth at ACAC #1 Indoor Track
A strong run by the 4 x 400m team propelled the Wolves Women’s team to a third place finish in the team standings at the ACAC #1 MacEwan Open Indoor Track Meet in Edmonton on Saturday. The quartet of Janai … Continue reading
Haugen Second at AC Nats XC
The Haugen clan from Ft. St. John did the Peace Region proud on Saturday with some strong running at the Athletics Canada National Cross Country Running Championship in Kingston, ON. Mom Nicki Haugen led the Master Womens 8 km for … Continue reading
Wolves Runners Crack CCAA Top Ten
The GPRC Women’s Cross Country Running team came up huge on Saturday, delivering a season’s best performance at the 2016 CCAA National Cross Country Running Championship in Sault Ste. Marie, ON. The previously unranked Wolves had a breakthrough performance and … Continue reading