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If you have been around the Club long enough, you already know who holds the number one spot. Heck, you have likely known since we started writing this list. Murray Link of North Dundas District High School is widely considered to be the GOAT (the greates ...
Our sport has lost a giant, and we have lost a friend. The Ottawa Lions are extremely saddened by the passing of famed University of Windsor coach Dennis Fairall. The Lancer legend had been battling progressive supranuclear palsy for years. He was 67 y ...
The penultimate athlete on our countdown may not have had a long high school running career in Ottawa, but he certainly made the strongest of impressions in his short time. Glebe Collegiate’s Yves Sikubwabo was a dominating runner during his two-year high ...
Coming in at number three on our list of the top OFSAA XC performers in Club history is Bell High School’s Mary Jane Richards. The Bruin runner was a dominant force on the high school running scene in the early 90’s, highlighted by three consecutive OFSAA ...
Number four on our list of the top OFSAA XC performers in Club history is an athlete, who by his own admission was not a runner when his high school career starter, but he certainly graduated as one – Allan Brett. The Hillcrest High School graduate may h ...
The top half of our countdown continues with number five, Shona McCulloch of Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School. The Barrhaven native was a dominate force during her four year high school career, twice capturing the provincial title and picking ...
HIGH ACHIEVERS: Stay-Safe Edition Respected Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club coach Leslie Estwick has been named one of 12 mentors for the inaugural Black Female Coach Mentorship Program for 2020-21. The Black Female Coach Mentorship Program is the ne ...
Number six on our list of top OFSAA cross country performers goes to Mike Woods of Hillcrest High School – one of only two men in Club history to come home from the provincial championships with a medal every time. While a “work to rule” occurrence in ...
Ranking in at number seven on our list is the first of three Hillcrest High School graduates to make the grade, Danelle Woods. The owner of one OFSAA crown, Woods was always fighting for the podium in the fall championship, never finishing lower than seve ...
Clocking at number eight on our countdown off the top ten Lions performers at the OFSAA Cross Country Championships is the most aptly named runner in the sport – Joe Fast. The recent graduate of Ridgemont High School was a always a threat to be on the pod ...
