| Sunday, September 24 2017 - Canadian Women Win NACAC Title |
The Canadian women finished third, fourth and fifth to secure the NACAC Mountain Running Championship title for the first time. Colleen Wilson led the Canadian team with a third place finish in her first ever mountain race. Chantelle Groenewoud finished in fourth place with Adrienne Gomes seconds behind.
On the men's side, Gareth Hadfield was the top Canadian in fourth place and Allan Brett finished sixth. The Canadian men finished third in the team competition.
Mexico swept individual gold with championship performances from Juan Carlos Caiera Casas in the men's race and Susana Bautista Villegas in the women's race.
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FULL RESULTS
Read more about the event on the World Mountain Running Championships website: Mixed Terrain in Canada Results in Fast Times at NACAC Mountain Running Championships
Canadian Running Magazine article: 2017 NACAC Mountain Running Championships |
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| Thursday, September 21 2017 - Canada Hosts the 14th NACAC Mountain Running Championships this Weekend |
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The national teams are beginning to arrive in Canada for the 14th NACAC Mountain Running Championships in Golden, BC this weekend.
The event will feature mountain runners from Canada, the United States and Mexico.
The Canadian men are looking to continue their success when hosting the NACAC Championships, having won the team championship on home turf when Canada last hosted in 2015. The Canadian women are still seeking their first team title.
The Canadian team is:
MEN
Gareth Hadfield
Allan Brett
Benoît Gignac
Greg Hetterley
WOMEN
Chantelle Groenewoud
Adrienne Gomes
Colleen Wilson
For team information about all the national teams go to: American Trail Running Association Press Release |
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