It’s been a busy seven days in athletics for Lions members with athletes competing across six countries and putting up a number of phenomenal performances as the outdoor season swings into gear. At the Down The Stretch Track Festival at George M ...
Lions shine at NCSSAA East Conference Championships with 25 gold medal haul
With the West Conference Championship already in the books, last Thursday was the kick off to the road to OFSAA for those schools in the NCSSAA East Conference. An exciting day for athletes was marked by an impressive haul of 25 individual gold medals by ...
Lions captured 28 individual titles at NCSSAA West Conference Championships
The Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club athletes put on an outstanding display at the NCSSAA West Conference Championships last Wednesday. In total, Lions athletes amassed 28 individual titles on the day as the road to OFSAA began in earnest. In the wo ...
May’s Athletic Triumphs: Canadian Records, High School Stars, and Exciting Competitions
The month of May burst into action with remarkable performances from Lions athletes across three countries. World Relay Championships: Lauren Gale led Canada to a new national record in the mixed 4x400 meter relay during the World Relay Championships ...
Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Today marks a significant milestone in the history of the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club as we celebrate our 50th anniversary. Since the first practice was held on April 25, 1974, led by head coach Bob Staveley and a team of dedicated individuals, the ...
Robertson moves to second on all-time steeplechase list
After a 2023 season which saw steeplechaser Kevin Robertson qualify for his first NCAA Championship, win a bronze medal at the Canadian Championships, and take top spot at the NACAC U23 Championships you may be left wondering what could he have in store ...
Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club Announces Exciting Opportunities for Athletes, Coaches, and Volunteers
The Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club is proud to announce a series of exciting opportunities aimed at fostering growth, development, and community engagement within the sport of athletics. As Ottawa emerges as a central hub for Track and Field and Cr ...
Cassidy finishes fifth in Boston Marathon
While Monday marked the 128th running of the Boston Marathon, it was the 14th time Josh Cassidy had taken his position on the startling line of the renowned event in the suburb of Hopkinton, MA. The three-time Paralympian would be fifth across the ...
Maddie Seaby Cracks 5000m Top-10 in California Opener
In what felt like the unofficial kick off to the outdoor season, Lions athletes put forward a number of outstanding performances over the past four days in California, Florida, Massachusetts, and even here in Ottawa. Starting on the west coast, ...
Moreland named uOttawa Rookie of the Year
While Spring was in the air Saturday, we were looking back on a strong winter season indoors as the University of Ottawa handed out their annual athletic awards. A total of five Gee-Gee athletes were recognized by the university for their excellence on t ...