As a high-performance and highly accomplished paralympic athlete, Jason Dunkerley is obsessed with all the elements that allow him to run fast times and produce tape-breaking wins. But almost six months before the International Paralympic Committee world ...
15 Medals, 2 Meet Records at McGill Team Challenge
It may have been cold outside, but the performances this weekend, inside the Tomlinson Fieldhouse on the campus of McGill University, were on fire. The McGill Team Challenge, which kicked off Friday night, has come to be known as the top indoor competitio ...
Lions to see familiar faces in Montreal
Down the back stretch they come! If you’ve ever been to the McGill Team Challenge, Canada’s largest university meet, you’ve certainly heard the phrase. As the Ottawa Lions and University of Ottawa Gee-Gees head to Montreal to take on some of the best athl ...
Reminder: AGM tonight at 7:30pm
A reminder that the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club will be holding their Annual General Meeting this evening at 7:30pm at ES Louis-Riel. Details Annual General Meeting École Secondaire Louis-Riel 1655 Bearbrook Rd, Gloucester, ON 7:30pm January 24, 201 ...
Lions Continue To Shine at Saints Indoor Invite
Saturday morning, a dedicated group of athletes boarded buses at 7am destined for St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. The early wake up call didn't appear to have much of an effect as Lions athletes came home with four meet records, including thr ...
Arbour, Makinde and Robertson Highlight Super Saturday #2
The Ottawa Lions kicked off the new year with a bang yesterday at the Super Saturday Series Meet #2 at the Dome @ Louis-Riel. Leading the way were decathlete Patrick Arbour and sprinters Oluwasegun Makinde and Michael Robertson who combined to produce thr ...
Makinde and Robertson set to make season debut
The Ottawa Lions will hope to kick off 2013 with a bang as the Super Saturday Series reconvenes tomorrow at The Dome @ Louis-Riel. The event kicks off with the 3000m timed finals at 11:30am, where 800m runner Emma Galbraith will give the longer distance a ...
Annual General Meeting to be held January 24th
The Ottawa Lions will host their Annual General Meeting on the evening of Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 7:30pm. The meeting will take place at École Secondaire Louis-Riel. All members are invited to attend. Details Annual General Meeting École Secondaire ...
Dunkerley and Karanja win national award
Athletics Canada announced its annual award winners today in Ottawa, where Jason Dunkerley and his guide Josh Karanja were named Outstanding Para-Athlete of the Year in Ambulatory Events. Jason and Josh brought home an impressive two medals and two Canadi ...
Six Lions break Dome records
It may have been cold outside, but the performances on the track and in the field were heating up yesterday at the Super Saturday Series Meet #1 being held at the Dome @ Louis-Riel. In the Ottawa Lions final meet heading into the holiday season, Victoria ...