Head coach Andy McInnis is on his way to a speedy recovery following his second hip replacement surgery of the year. The 60 year old leader of the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club set an Ottawa Hospital physiotherapy test world record in a speed walking ...
McCulloch wins OFSAA Gold
It was another OFSAA Championship and another provincial gold medal for Shona McCulloch, a grade 10 student at Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School in Barrhaven. McCulloch took home the title in the junior girls 4km race in a time of 14:43.5, near ...
24 Lions set to do battle at OFSAA XC
With the OFSAA Cross Country Championships getting set to kick off Saturday morning with the midget girls race at 10:15 am, two dozen Lions members will be representing their high schools at the provincial championships. Returning medalists from last year ...
Gee Gee Women Qualify for CIS Championships
It was an exciting Saturday morning atop the hills of Fort Henry in Kingston as the University of Ottawa Gee Gee women's cross country team finished fifth overall at the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) Championships to earn a spot at the Canadian Inter ...
Ottawa Lions to Host Awards Banquet November 8
Ottawa Lions athletes have put on an excellent display of athletic prowess over the past year, while coaches and volunteers have continued to show the tremendous dedication that has made the club Canada's best. On November 8 we will gather at the Arrow an ...
Track Open, but Youth Program Cancelled Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 While Terry Fox Athletic Facility remains open for practice, the Youth Program (ages 6-12) is cancelled due to the on-going lockdown situation downtown today. Throwing practice with coach Joe Burke is also cancelled for tonight ...
Special General Meeting To Be Held November 19
To all current annual members of the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club, please be advised a special general meeting will be held the evening of November 19th. The meeting will take place at the Dome @ Louis-Riel at 7:15pm. The meeting is to have one agend ...
Region's Best Set to Compete in Ottawa
If past year's are any indication, more than 500 school children are expected to descend on the running trails surrounding the Terry Fox Athletic Facility at Mooney's Bay Saturday morning for the fifth annual Eastern Ontario Elementary Schools Cross Count ...
Dome move pushed until Nov 1
The Ottawa Lions have just received notice from management at the Dome @ Louis Riel they will be replacing their turf fields immediately. The result of this is the Club has pushed back it's move to the Dome until November 1. The turf replacement process i ...
Frizell Named Athletics Ontario Athlete of the Year
Sultana Frizell with her Athletics Ontario Athlete of the Year and Thrower of the Year awards Hammer thrower Sultana Frizell has earned a number of titles over her career - Olympian, Commonwealth Champion, Canadian Record Holder - and following last nigh ...