Tag Archives: Wolves Cross Country Running
Tough Day for Local Runners at IAAF World Cross Country Running Champs
A pair of local runners were in tough Saturday at the 41st IAAF World Cross Country Running Championships in Guiyang, China. Grande Prairie’s Mirelle Martens and Toms Lake’s Fiona Benson both toed the line representing Team Canada at “the toughest … Continue reading
Canadian Jr. Women Golden at Pan Am XC Cup; Martens 24th
Wolves runner Mirelle Martens is a Pan Am gold medalist. Martens and her Team Canada Junior Women’s teammates won a close three-way battle with the United States and Peru on Sunday at the Pan American Cup Cross Country Running Championships … Continue reading
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
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
Podium for Wolves’ Martens at National Junior XC Running Champs
Wolves runner Mirelle Martens capped off her 2014 cross-country running season in style on Saturday capturing 3rd place in the Junior Women’s (19U) 6 km race at the Athletics Canada National Cross Country Running Championships in Vancouver. Martens got out to … Continue reading
Record Setting Victory for Wolves Women’s XC Running at CCAA Nationals
The GPRC Wolves Women’s Cross Country running team completed an undefeated season on Saturday with a convincing win at the 2014 CCAA National Cross Country Running Championships in Calgary. Placing four runners in the top 11, the Wolves compiled the … Continue reading
Wolves Women XC Running Complete Perfect ACAC Season
Placing four runners in the top 7, the GPRC Wolves Women’s XC Running team dominated the ACAC Championships on Saturday in Fort McMurray. The win was the team’s third in a row against ACAC competition this season. As she’s done … Continue reading
Dominant Performance by X-Country Wolves Women at ACAC #4
The #2 nationally-ranked GPRC Wolves Women’s X-Country team won its second ACAC race of the season on Saturday in Calgary, ACAC #4- Pre-Nationals hosted by SAIT Polytechnic. Placing its four scoring runners in the top ten, GPRC tallied 22 points, … Continue reading
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
Wolves Athletics Club 2013 Year in Review
In chronological order, here are 13 Wolves Athletics Club highlights from 2013: #1 – Provincial Junior Title for Manz March 2 and 3 – AA Indoor Provincials, Edmonton Joren Manz had a breakout indoor season, establishing GPRC Varsity records in the … Continue reading
