For one day this weekend, Shanna Boutilier got to say she was the fastest Canadian woman in history for the T46 400m. The 22 year old set a new lifetime best of 65.03 seconds for the one lap race at the Soirée Sélect #2 meet in St. Laurent, Quebec. Saturd ...
Lions Roar in Belleville
By Zachary Quevillon The stakes were high and stress levels even higher this week in Belleville at the East Regional Championships. Over 80 (Yes, you read that right!) Lions traveled with their school teams to take a crack at qualifying for the OFSAA Cham ...
Race weekend a success for Lions
As more than 32,000 runners took to the streets of Ottawa this weekend to for the annual Race Weekend, Lions athletes had their fair share of success as they crossed the finish line just to the east of the Governor General's Foot Guard Museum. Kicking thi ...
Trio of Lions qualify for NCAA Championships
They say good things come in threes and this weekend three Lions punched their tickets to the NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas set for June 5-8. For Erinn Stenman-Fahey, Keira Christie-Galloway and Lauren Gale it's safe to say they are willing to put i ...
Large contingent of Lions off to OFSAA East Regional
By Zach Quevillon The Lions were out in full force this week as they battled to qualify for the OFSAA East Regional Championships next week in Belleville. While there is a long list of qualifiers below, here are some of the highlights. Luca Nicoletti st ...
Stenman-Fahey one step closer to NCAA Championships
On night one of the NCAA West Preliminaries, Iowa State senior Erinn Stenman-Fahey took another step towards the NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas. Running in the sixth and final heat, the Canterbury High School graduate found her way into one of the th ...
Lions set for NCAA preliminaries
The first round of the NCAA Championships commence today with regional competitions set to take place in Jacksonville, Florida and Sacramento, California. A quartet of female Lions are set to do battle in the California capital, with two running into acti ...
Bishop sets new club standard over 1500m
Little did we know that when Melissa Bishop-Nriagu walked off the track in London Stadium after the 2017 World Championship 800m final fans we would have to wait another 643 days before we would get to watch her run again. The Eganville native opened up h ...
Message from the President
Dear members, As you have been made aware, I am now the acting president until we select a permanent board. I have sought help with Athletics Ontario to create a formal and transparent process in our board selection. We want to ensure that we are selectin ...
Bishop-Nriagu set to return to racing after an absence of nearly two years
By Jim Parker of the Windsor Star There is nervousness and excitement for Melissa Bishop-Nriagu and she prepares to return to racing. The Canadian record holder in the women’s 800 metres will return to the track for her first competitive race in nearly tw ...