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 ...
Kyra Lauter wins bronze at Spartan Kids World Championship
Not many athletes get the opportunity to say they won a medal at a world championship. Over the weekend, Lions runner Kyra Lauter got that opportunity, taking home a bronze medal from the Spartan Kids World Championship in Sebring, Florida. The Franco ...
Volunteer with the Ottawa Lions’ Board of Directors!
The Ottawa Lions’ Board of Directors is seeking applicants with an interest in contributing to the world of amateur and competitive sport! Our Board of Directors is composed of a committed group of volunteers that come from a wide range of backgrounds an ...
Goddard and Adeleye open season with a bang
What better way to kick off your university career than with a personal best and the fifth best performance in Club history. That’s exactly how first year Western University student Audrey Goddard started things off Friday at the Saginaw Valley State Hol ...
Lions athletes break records at season opener in New York
Arriving on the campus of St. Lawrence University Saturday morning the unseasonably warm weather may have had a few people wondering if they were competing outdoors, but the Lions and both varsity programs were in town to kick off the 2022-23 indoor camp ...
U18 Girls Win Back-to-Back Championship; Maguire Takes Masters Gold
With Ottawa playing host to the Canadian Cross Country Championships for the second year in a row, many things were a little bit different in the sequel. Along with the move from Wesley Clover Park to Mooney’s Bay, the most welcome change yesterday had t ...
Lions win two team titles at Ontario Cross Country Championships
The weather was perfect for the Ontario Cross Country Championships yesterday atop Kingston’s Fort Henry hill as the Lions captured two team titles and an impressive seven individual medals - largest medal haul since 1996 when three team titles and six i ...
Lions bring home hardware from OFSAA XC return
Saturday marked the return of the OFSAA Cross Country Championships for Ottawa athletes after a two year hiatus and the performances turned out, did not disappoint. Following the event’s cancellation in 2020 and self-imposed travel restrictions for Natio ...
Padoin-Castillo tops podium at Great Big Cookie Run
While the focus for many Lions runners may have been on cross country championships over the past week, a little five kilometre road race along the Rideau Canal enticed a few runners to lace up their shoes Saturday. The free cookies at the finish line of ...
Norman and MacDonald lead Ravens at RSEQ XC Championship
It was a challenging setting for Saturday’s Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) Cross Country Championships at the Centre de plein air Kinadapt. Located about 75 minutes north of Montreal in the small town of Rawdon, the course which is more routin ...