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Athlete Profile: Austin Ost - Alberta Midget Male Athlete of the Year

On behalf of the JD athletes and coaches, I would like to offer my sincerest congratulations to JD athlete Austin Ost, who was named Alberta’s Midget Male Athlete of the Year for 2009-2010 at the Athletics Alberta Awards Night on Saturday evening in Edmonton. Among his many accomplishments last year, Austin represented Alberta at the [...]

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Caltaf Club Season Stats (up to Feb 16, 2011)

Here are Caltaf Season Stats up to February 16, 2011 (pdf or xls).
Two more club records were  improved:
Claudia Belanger in the 1200m
Matt Voglewede in the 3kg Shot Put
and more are likely to come down at Provincials in March judging by the new PB’s attained in Edmonton this past weekend!

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JD Results from Indoor Games and Relays & Combined Events Provincial Championships

I would like to offer my heartiest congratulations to the JD athletes - Martin, Brent, Nathan, Patrick, Sean, Sahad, Ben, Matt, Claudia, Antha, Quinn, Delainy, Jill, Sarah, Madelaine, Emma, Kate, Georgia, Mia, Heather, Kiannahand Grace - and Cheetah athletes - Rees Goertzen and Adeem Vasanji - who traveled to Edmonton this past weekend to compete [...]

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Pole Vaulting and Centrifugal Force

(by xkcd) (centrifugal force)

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New indoor training schedule for the JD Group

Please note that, with the near completion of the renovations at the Talisman Centre, the JD Group’s schedule will change in January as follows:
Monday 10th January: 6:15 to 8:15pm Fitness Centre Track, Jack Simpson Gym
Thursday 13th January: 6:15 to 8:15pm Fitness Centre Track, Jack Simpson Gym
Saturday 15th January: Mount Royal University track - 9:00am to [...]

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Caltaf on Facebook

Are you a Facebook user? There is now an official Caltaf Facebook page for you to “like”! Caltaf blog posts will be cross-posted to this Facebook page.

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Caltaf 2009-2010 Athletics Alberta Award Winners and Nominees

Congratulations to the following CALTAF athletes who have either been nominated for or awarded a 2009-2010 Athletics Alberta Award (full list):

Peewee Girls Track and Field Award Winner
Cheetah athlete Hanna Svensson coached by Blair Bateson and Nikki Barlow
Bantam Girls Track and Field Award Winners
JD athlete Madelaine Yee
JD athlete Emma Martin
Midget Boys Track and Field Award Nominee
JD athlete Austin Ost
Junior Boys [...]

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Extra-Athletic Accomplishments: Matt Galea and Roman Storoshchuk

Caltaf is proud not just of our member’s athletic accomplishments at the track but also of successes beyond track and field. Occasionally we like to draw attention to these extra-athletic accomplishments.
Matt Galea won the Pat Gallagher Award for the Calgary Senior High School Outstanding Male Cross-Country Athlete last week that includes a $1000 university scholarship. The award is a [...]

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Caltaf Awards Night Pictures

Photos from the 2010 Caltaf Awards Night (by Steve Sklenka)

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Caltaf Awards Night JD Award Winners and Nominees

Message from Robin:
Congratulations to the JD Group’s 2009-2010 award winners and nominees, who are listed below.
My heartiest congratulations to you all - you should be very proud of your accomplishments. To those athletes who have moved to CALTAF’s Provincial Development Group or to other challenges, I wish you well in the coming years. It has [...]

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    • CALTAF JD results from the Dino Opener (Dec 3, 2011)
      Report from Coach Ed What a fantastic day we had up at the University yesterday! Congratulations to all the athletes who ran and thank you to all the parents who helped out, and a special big thanks to Coach Hayleigh who did it all herself as I was working at the finish line all day. You can read [...]
    • JD 2011 XC Provincials
      Report by coach Ed Moore: Most of us were up in Edmonton yesterday at the Provincial Championships so let’s wrap up the season with a report from that event. CALTAF had the largest number of entries of any club in the province (33) and a presence in just about every race that was impossible to miss. The course [...]
    • SAIT/CALTAF XC Open Results
      (updated Oct 8, 2011) Here are the results from the 2011 SAIT/CALTAF XC Open: 1km 2km Men’s 8km Woman’s 5km
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      Congratulations to Shaunie Morrison who won bronze in the girls 100-metre hurdles at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games in Isle of Man. Read the story from Athletics Canada.
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