Fall Clean Up Time (An opportunity for new Members’ parents to meet the “old” ones!)

But it has to be done… From Sharon: We would like to start the fall clean up at the track.   First on the agenda is Monday, October 1st.   We need parents to help put the rail away. JP will be there early to get things started, but then his love of coaching will pull himContinue reading “Fall Clean Up Time (An opportunity for new Members’ parents to meet the “old” ones!)”

We hope that good times were enjoyed by all…

We are awaiting reports and pictures from this weekend’s XC-Camp near Short Hills Provincial Park (the best kept secret in the Niagara Region). We have to “hand” it to the Coaches for coming up with such a great idea, and planning it in “minute” detail. It “wound” up with a Picnic for athletes and theirContinue reading “We hope that good times were enjoyed by all…”

Diane Roy 7th in marathon on final day of Paralympic Games

From Athletics Canada: London, UK- Canada’s track and field team recorded another top eight performance on this the final day of competition at the 2012 Paralympic Games. The team closes out the Games with a total of nine medals, one new Paralympic Games record, seven new Canadian record, 28 top eight performances and 11 personal bests.Continue reading “Diane Roy 7th in marathon on final day of Paralympic Games”

Keira-Lyn Frie 6th; Nathan DeWitt 8th today in athletics competition at Paralympic Games

From Athletics Canada: LONDON, UK – Canadian track and field athletes recorded a pair of top eight finishes today in athletics competition at the 2012 Paralympic Games. Keira-Lyn Frie of Saskatoon, Sask., and Nathan DeWitt of Surrey, B.C., finished sixth and eighth respectively in the wheelchair T54 and T34 100-metres. More…

Three medals and three Canadian records on the track yesterday at Paralympic Games

From Athletics Canada: LONDON, UK – The Canadian athletics (track and field) team added three medals to its tally today, two silver and a bronze, bringing the team total to nine thus far at the Paralympic Games (1 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze). Jason Dunkerley and guide runner Josh Karanja, both of Ottawa, Ont., and BrentContinue reading “Three medals and three Canadian records on the track yesterday at Paralympic Games”

Josh Cassidy 5th; Rachael Burrows 6th today on the track at 2012 Paralympic Games

From Athletics Canada: LONDON, UK – Canadian track and field athletes recorded a pair of top eight finishes today in athletics competition at the Paralympic Games. Josh Cassidy and Rachael Burrows, both of Ottawa, Ont., finished fifth and sixth respectively in the T54 800-metres and T34 200-metres. More…

Saturday Training in Short Hills Park…Wiley Road Entrance

Sharon Shares: On this and subsequent Saturdays we’re training in Short Hills Park. INSTEAD of the “usual” entrance that you might be used to, next to the Boy Scout facility on Pelham Rd., WE ARE STARTING AT THE WILEY ROAD PARKING LOT !!! Please see the location and directions from the Club, below. See youContinue reading “Saturday Training in Short Hills Park…Wiley Road Entrance”