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Series announces new 10km

Canada Series 10km

Canada Series 10km

Vancouver, BC – The Lower Mainland’s newest run is the Vancouver Eastside 10k.  The event will be a premiere Canadian 10 km road race, bringing some of the best runners from within the province and across the nation to Vancouver this fall to compete. Boasting a unique route and top class event management, the Eastside 10k offers tremendous runner value and will attract participants of all abilities to this exciting new Canada Running Series event. [Read more…]

AC applauds Boldt and Crooks

Order of Canada

Order of Canada

OTTAWA – Earlier this week the Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, announced 91 new appointments to the Order of Canada.  Two of the appointees have strong ties to the athletics community; Arnold Boldt of Saskatoon, Sask., and Charmaine Crooks of West Vancouver B.C. [Read more…]

AC identifies 2012 awards finalists

Derek Drouin - High Jump Bronze

Derek Drouin – High Jump Bronze

OTTAWA – Athletics Canada named today the finalists for its 2012 annual awards in each of its twelve awards categories. The winners will be unveiled next Wednesday December 19, and will be honoured during the 2013 Canadian Championships in Moncton, N.B. The finalists and winners are chosen by Athletics Canada’s Awards Committee from the nominee pool as put forward by its membership. [Read more…]

Bruce and Gray Tie for First

KUALOA RANCH, Hawaii –  History was made in more ways than one at the 2012 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship on Sunday, December 2. For the first time in the history of the prestigious event, there was a tie for first place. After 21 gruelling kilometers at the majestic Kualoa Ranch in Hawaii, not even […]

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Levins, Brown crowned Champions

Cameron Levins

Cameron Levins

VANCOUVER – Cross Country fans watched some great races unfold today in Vancouver, B.C., with the 2012 Canadian Cross Country Championships at Jericho Park. Cameron Levins of Black Creek, B.C., and Megan Brown of Guelph, Ont., were crowned the 2012 Canadian Champions in the senior race while Dylan Brown of Newmarket, Ont., and Jillian Forsey of Kippens, NFLD., took the junior titles. [Read more…]

Coaches to be honoured

Derek Drouin coached by Joel Skinner

Derek Drouin coached by Joel Skinner

OTTAWA – Athletics Canada is proud to announce that Ian Clark, Peter Lawless, Joel Skinner and Ben Warnock will be recognized this evening amongst a group of deserving coaches at the Petro -Canada Coaching Excellence Awards. [Read more…]

Team Canada for Ekiden 2012

Reid Coolsaet

Reid Coolsaet

OTTAWA– Athletics Canada officially named today the athletes who will travel to Chiba, Japan for the 24th International Chiba Ekiden Road Race Relay on November 23.  The unique event features teams of men and women running six alternate legs to cover the marathon distance of 42.195-kilometres.   [Read more…]

Coolsaet and Brown 2012 10km Champions

Reid Coolsaet

Reid Coolsaet

OTTAWA – Reid Coolsaet of Hamilton, Ont., and Megan Brown of Guelph, Ont., won national titles at the 2012 Canadian 10km Championships on Saturday in Toronto, Ont.  The event was held in conjunction with Canada Running Series’ Oasis Zoo Run and the Timex National Road Race Series Finale. [Read more…]

Finale set for Saturday in Toronto

Meg Brown for Canada 10k 2012

Meg Brown for Canada 10k 2012

OTTAWA – The 2012 Canadian 10km Championship and Timex National Road Race Series finale is coming to Toronto this Saturday September 22 in conjunction with Canada Running Series’ Oasis Zoo Run.  This will mark the fourth year in which the Zoo Run serves as the national championship and it will be the strongest and deepest battle to date with an impressive lineup of runners. [Read more…]

Relay team to visit Porter

4 x 100m relay

4 x 100m relay

OTTAWA – A young boy from Newfoundland is about to get a very special visit tomorrow afternoon and he has no idea its coming. Elijah Porter, the young boy who sent a heart warming letter and his only Timbits soccer medal to the 4×100-metre relay team after their disqualification in London, will be surprised at his home by relay team members Jared Connaughton of New Haven, PEI., Gavin Smellie of Brampton, Ont., Seyi Smith of Ottawa, Ont., and Justyn Warner of Markham, Ont. [Read more…]