By Luke | Published:
July 12, 2011
Report from Christine:
It has been an exciting summer for the Caltaf athletes but it will prove to be even more exciting as two of our athletes have qualified to represent Canada this summer at the Pan Am Juniors and Commonwealth Youth Games.
This weekend Gareth earned his way onto the Pan Am Junior Team by winning [...]
By Luke | Published:
June 13, 2011
The City of Calgary’s Report to Calgarians about the 2011 Canadian Track and Field Championships.
By Luke | Published:
May 19, 2011
So, next month’s national track and field championships represent the next big step toward Effah’s ultimate goal of qualifying for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
“It’s huge,” said Effah. “To have nationals here, it’s big. It just goes to show everything we have here in Calgary.
“People from high schools, elementary and junior highs and even just the [...]
By Luke | Published:
May 10, 2011
Calgary will host the Canadian Track & Field Championships in 2011 and 2012, an exciting opportunity for Calgarians to come together to showcase their city.
Tickets are now on sale on the meet website.
The organizing committee is also accepting donations. A donation of $100 will see your name engraved on a commemorative plaque to be permanently [...]
By Luke | Published:
March 16, 2011
For the latest about volunteering, sponsorship and other news about the National Championships to take place this year in Calgary, read the latest newsletter from Christine Laverty.
By Luke | Published:
December 4, 2009
Congradulations to the Caltaf athletes who ran at 2009 Canadian National Cross Country Championships this last weekend: Ellen, Gloria, Gareth, Heather, Tara, and Abdel.
Gloria and Ellen had great learning experiences. Gareth was with the leaders through 3 Km and although had a tough last 3Km finished to place 18th. Heather and Tara had their best [...]
By Luke | Published:
July 22, 2009
Report from Junior Nationals:
This past weekend, three CALTAF juniors attended the National Junior Championships in Charlottetown, PEI. Mel Craig started the weekend off with a solid 61.5 second 400m heat. Unfortunately she did not qualify for a final. This was her first time to a National championship. Scott Ratlaff was next up and he was [...]
By Luke | Published:
July 17, 2009
Good luck to all the Caltaf athletes who will be competing in Charlottetown, PEI this weekend at the 2009 Junior National Championships.
Schedule available here.
Live results available here.
By Luke | Published:
July 10, 2009
Picture of the 3k steeple medalists at Nationals.
1st Macgregor, Meredit BC Athletics 10:28.12
2nd Buchanan, Dana Ottawa Lions 10:42.63
3rd Dressler, Tara Caltaf 10:49.72
By Luke | Published:
June 29, 2009
Full results from Sr. Nationals available here. Besides Trent’s first place finish Tara Dressler also medaled with a third place finish in the 3000m steeplechase.
Christine reports:
This is Trent’s first Senior National title. He has always loved the 400m Hurdles but due to a nagging hip flexor problem, Trent steered away from this event over the [...]