On a warm August afternoon in Calgary, Maxime Cazabon stood at the edge of the high jump apron, the bar set just shy of two metres. At 15 years old, the Garneau student already had multiple national titles to his name, rewritten club age-group records, a ...
Redefining the Standard: Ottawa Lions Deliver on the World Stage in 2025
On a warm evening in mid-July, as the sun dipped behind the grandstand at the Terry Fox Athletic Facility, Wendy Alexis stepped onto the track with a quiet confidence that belied the moment she was about to create. At 70 years old, Alexis had already ...
Mordel, Muir Rewrite Club Record Book in Sherbrooke
A small but mighty contingent of Lions athletes delivered standout performances on Saturday at the Défi des Champions, hosted by the University of Sherbrooke, highlighted by two new Club age-class records and several top-tier results. Defending nation ...
Samuel and Moulongou Rewrite Record Book as Lions Shine at Holiday Relays
Kicking off the weekend with 17 victores, 35 personal bests, and four new meet records is what many would call a great Friday night. Such was the case for the Lions family, who opened the the indoor season in full force at last week’s Saints Holiday Rela ...
Nicoletti Breaks McGill Record, Davis Sets Club U23 Standard in Strong Indoor Season Start
While the domestic cross country season was wrapping up in London this weekend, the indoor campaign was just getting started with Lions competing at Western, McGill, and York University. While small in numbers, the impact of the performances was large wi ...
Gauthier Makes History, Taler Qualifies for Worlds in Standout Nationals Weekend
A blanket of early winter weather set the stage for a dramatic weekend at the 2025 Canadian Cross Country Championships, held at Fanshawe Golf Course in London. A dusting of snow greeted athletes for Saturday’s age-class races, but by Sunday the course w ...
Ottawa Lions Stand with McGill Athletes as University Moves to Discontinue Varsity Track & Field
The Canadian track and field community is reeling following McGill University’s unexpected decision to discontinue its varsity Track & Field program, one of the oldest and most storied in the country. The announcement, made late last week by McGill A ...
Historic Performances Fuel Lions at Ontario Cross Country Championships
Set against the rolling fairways of Lakeridge Links Golf Course in Whitby, Lions athletes braved low single-digit temperatures and even Sunday snow flurries at this year’s Ontario Cross Country Championships. But while the conditions felt more like mid-w ...
Vroom Top Finisher for Lions; Belan helps Guelph to Team Bronze at U SPORTS Championship
Cool, blustery conditions at the USPORTS Cross Country Championships in Sherbrooke, Quebec, provided a true test of endurance for all competitors, but the Ottawa Lions contingent proved up to the challenge. With temperatures hovering around 7°C and a bit ...
Without Louis-Riel Dome, Ottawa Lions athletes will train throughout city, New York State this winter
With the Louis-Riel Dome still under reconstruction following its collapse last winter, the Ottawa Lions are preparing for an indoor season unlike any other. Head coach Richard Johnston says the club will train across several local sites — and even trave ...










