From CBCsports.ca Ottawa's Jason Dunkerley withstood overwhelming heat to race to a second-place finish in the T11 5000-metre race at the IPC world championships on Monday in Doha, Qatar. Dunkerley, 38, a four-time Paralympian who won gold and silver at t ...

Ottawa Lions athletes have put on an excellent display of athletic prowess over the past year, while coaches and volunteers have continued to show the tremendous dedication that has made the club Canada’s best. On November 21 we will gather at the RA Cent ...

With cross country and indoor track seasons arriving, the Running Room is hosting a special discount day at all Ottawa locations Saturday October 24 from 9:00 am to 6 pm. All members of the Ottawa Lions including family, coaches and Board members, can com ...

After receiving the largest number of nominations in club history, its no wonder the Lions took their largest share of hardware home from last weekend's Athletics Ontario Awards Banquet as five athletes were recognized with six awards. Headlining the list ...

It was a beautiful day for a cross country race Saturday morning on the campus of St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY. Both the University of Ottawa and Carleton University varsity teams were in action along with a small number of Lions athletes as the ...

UPDATE: Statements from Club Vice-president Ken Porter and Head Coach Andy McInnis Many decades ago I attended Gerard Mach's very first coaching presentation in Canada.  It was delivered in German with English interpretation.  Despite the language barrier ...

In the kick off to the fall cross country season, scores of Lions runners took to the streets along the Rideau Canal for the annual Army Run. In the men's 5km race, the University of Ottawa's Alex Berhe was the top finisher among the field of nearly 5000, ...

The summer track season isn't over quite yet for a trio of Lions chosen yesterday to represent Canada at the upcoming International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Championships in Doha, Qatar. Josh Cassidy, Jason Dunkerley and his guide Joshua Karanja w ...

When Athletics Ontario released their annual list of provincial award nominees there was one recurring name that showed up more than any other - Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club. After being named AO Overall Club Champions for 2015, a record 17 Lion athl ...

When Melissa Bishop crossed the finish line Saturday night in Beijing, she did something no other member in club history had ever done – win an individual medal at the IAAF World Championships. Completing two laps of the famed Bird’s Nest Stadium in one m ...