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Canada Team for World Race Walking Cup

Athletics Canada’s entry in the 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup has arrived in Saransk, Russia and is ready to face competitors from over 60 other countries this weekend.  Large crowds are expected to gather around the 2-kilometre loop road course situated in...

Ottawa records in jeopardy

MAY 15 – OTTAWA – Confirmation of top-ranked runners in the 2012 Tamarack Homes Ottawa Race Weekend is shaping the May 27 marathon into one of the most highly anticipated spectator sports of the season. Event records are expected to fall with a strong...

Brannen, Zelinka set Olympic standards

Nathan Brannen and Jessica Zelinka record Olympic A+ standards Jessica Zelinka of London, Ont., finished in sixth place at the IAAF Combined Events Challenge Hypo-Meeting in Gotzis, Austria this past weekend.  The athlete who lives and trains in Calgary amassed a...

New para-athletics records

Ottawa Springtime Leah Robinson of Mannheim, Ont., established a new Canadian record and London Elite standard in the women’s T37 classification 400-metres at the Ottawa Springtime Meet in Ottawa, Ont.  Robinson stopped the clock at 1:10.81.   Chantal...

Canucks in Oregon

OTTAWA- The fourth stop on the 2012 Diamond League circuit goes tonight and tomorrow at the Prefontaine Classic at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Four Canadian Olympic hopefuls in action tonight Sultana Frizell of Perth, Ont., will throw in the...