Just two weeks removed from the second fastest 1000 metre performance in Club history, Stephen Evans returned to his favourite indoor venue to lay down his fastest indoor 800 metre time ever. Evans took top spot at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invi ...
Gilbert and U18 XC girls recognized as best in city
When Glenroy Gilbert stepped off the track for the final time as an athlete he knew he didn’t want to stray too far from the sport that took him from the sand pits of Laurentian High School to the top of the Olympic podium. Less than a year later, Gilber ...
Adeleye’s U23 Club record highlights 17 medal haul at Kane Invite
Along David Adeleye’s relatively short career as hurdler, his progression has been marked by continuous small improvements - the kind more likely to be found in the hundredths rather than the tenths of a second. The third year student at the University o ...
Ottawa to host 2023 Canadian Cross Country Championships
Athletics Canada is pleased to announce that the 2023 Canadian Cross-Country Championships, known in short as ACXC, will take place at Mooney’s Bay and Terry Fox Athletic Facility, in Ottawa, for the second consecutive year. The Athletics Canada Compe ...
Evans moves to #2 on all-time list at McGill
Thirteen hundredths of a second. That’s how close Stephen Evans was to setting a new Club record Friday night at the McGill Team Challenge in Montreal. A two lap specialist, Evans recorded a personal best time of 2 minutes and 22.59 seconds as he was nar ...
Gale and Manor set records at Winter Classic
This past weekend the Lions hosted the Ottawa Winter Classic - the first indoor track and field meet in the City since February 29, 2020. After the nearly three year wait, the athletes did not disappoint with a number of exciting performances - including ...
Annual General Meeting to be held February 6th via Zoom
The Ottawa Lions will host their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the evening ofMonday, February 6, 2023, at 8:30pm EST. All members are invited to attend.The Agenda for the AGM will be posted on the Ottawa Lions website. For furtherinformation or to sugg ...
Gee-Gees and Ravens set 29 personal bests in Sherbrooke
The varsity programs at both the University of Ottawa and Carleton University kicked off the 2023 calendar this past weekend - competing at l‘Université de Sherbrooke Vert et Or Invitation. While most athletes had only just completed their first full wee ...
Adeleye and Procyk run to podium in Toronto
With the new year just nine days old, the first competition of the season is already in the rear view mirror. Saturday’s Sharon Anderson Memorial at the University of Toronto was an opportunity to bust some rust after the holidays for a small contingent ...
2022: A year to remember for Lions
With the final days of 2022 in our sight, we thought it best to take one final look in the rear view mirror and celebrate all the fantastic accomplishments of Lions athletes over the past 12 months. While domestically the season was a little slow to ...