2018-19 Cross-Country Running News

Matthew Travaglini & Desmond Wang named 2018-19 ACAC Male Athletes of the Year
Matthew Travaglini & Desmond Wang named 2018-19 ACAC Male Athletes of the Year

April 08, 2019

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) is pleased to announce Matthew Travaglini of the SAIT Trojans and Desmond Wang of the Concordia Thunder have been selected as the 2018-19 ACAC Male Co-Athletes of the Year.

Erasing the Stigma with Matthew Hope
Erasing the Stigma with Matthew Hope

January 20, 2019

Matthew Hope, cross country and indoor track runner at Red Deer College, speaks to his experience with depression and anxiety in this three-part Make Some Noise for Mental Health series where student-athletes are featured to highlight mental illness and erase the stigma that exists in mental health.

Dynasty
Dynasty

January 02, 2019

The definition of what determines a sports dynasty is subjective. Here at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference we will make it simple

Lethbridge Coach Bertil Johansson retiring after 32 years
Lethbridge Coach Bertil Johansson retiring after 32 years

November 27, 2018

The year is 1987. Brian Mulroney is Canada's Prime Minister. Don Getty is the Premier of Alberta. The Canadian loonie $1 coin is introduced.

Podium sweep (from left) Red Deer Kings Mathew Hope, bronze, 28:01; SAIT Trojans Matthew Travaglini, gold, 26:19 and Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder rookie Leonard Chesoo, silver, 27:22
CCAA Cross Country Wrap-up

November 12, 2018

ACAC Making History at CCAA Cross County Prior to the start of the 2018 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Cross-Country Championships, hosted by Seneca College November 9-10, 2019 at Oak Ridges Moraine just north of Toronto, Ontario, two videos were posted on the championship website.

Matthew Travaglini honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Men’s Cross-Country Running Runner of the Year
Matthew Travaglini honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Men’s Cross-Country Running Runner of the Year

October 31, 2018

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) is pleased to announce Matthew Travaglini of the SAIT Trojans has been selected as the 2018-19 ACAC Men’s Cross-Country Running Runner of the Year.

Kari Elliott named ACAC 2018-19 Cross Country Running Coach of the Year
Kari Elliott named ACAC 2018-19 Cross Country Running Coach of the Year

October 30, 2018

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) is proud to announce Kari Elliott of the RDC Cross Country Running team has been named the ACAC Cross Country Running Coach of the Year.

Shayla Sklaruk honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Women’s Cross Country Running Rookie of the Year
Shayla Sklaruk honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Women’s Cross Country Running Rookie of the Year

October 30, 2018

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) is pleased to announce Shayla Sklaruk of the Red Deer College Queens has been selected as the 2018-19 ACAC Women’s Cross Country Running Rookie of the Year.

Leonard Chesoo Honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Male Rookie of the Year
Leonard Chesoo Honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Male Rookie of the Year

October 30, 2018

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) is pleased to announce Leonard Chesoo of the Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder has been selected as the 2018-19 ACAC Male Rookie of the Year.

Sophia Nowicki honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Women’s ACAC Cross Country  Runner of the Year
Sophia Nowicki honoured as 2018-19 ACAC Women’s ACAC Cross Country Runner of the Year

October 30, 2018

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) is pleased to announce Sophia Nowicki of the Lethbridge College Kodiaks has been selected as the 2018-19 ACAC Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Year.

ACAC Cross Country Championships Wrap-up
ACAC Cross Country Championships Wrap-up

October 29, 2018

Everything went to script at the 2018 Running Room Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Cross Country Championships which were held Saturday at Vermillion Running Course and hosted by Lakeland College Rustlers

Presenting the 2018-19 ACAC Cross Country Running All-Conference Teams
Presenting the 2018-19 ACAC Cross Country Running All-Conference Teams

October 27, 2018

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the members of the Cross Country Running All-Conference Teams who placed with the top finishing times at the recent ACAC Cross Country Running Championship, hosted by Lakeland College October 27th, 2018.

2018 Cross-Country Running Championship Preview
2018 Cross-Country Running Championship Preview

October 24, 2018

If you were looking to predict the podium finish for the 2018 Running Room Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships, it would be, looking at this year’s times?

Running Around the World - Kim McEwan
Running Around the World - Kim McEwan

October 04, 2018

Built between 72-80 AD, the Colosseum in Rome has an outer circumference around 545 metres. Millions of tourists have sauntered around this world famous structure, while others have run around it.

Concordia Thunder Runner Leonard Chesoo
Concordia Thunder Runner Leonard Chesoo

October 04, 2018

There is a video on You Tube that shows a young man running around a dirt track