The women look to defend their national championship Saturday in Calgary.
2014 CCAA Cross Country National Championship
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8th, 2014:
11 AM | No. 5 Heat Women’s Cross Country at the 2014 National Championship | 5 KM
12 PM | No. 4 Heat Men’s Cross Country at the 2014 National Championship | 8 KM
Hosted by SAIT at Confederation Park in Calgary, AB | Course Information
Cross Country - After a fall full of training the time is now for the UBC Okanagan Heat to defend their national title in women's cross country. Returning three of the five racers from last years championship team the Heat go into the big race as the fifth ranked team. Michelle Blackburne who finished 10th last season in Toronto at the CCAA race has been very fast all year long finishing ever race this season in a better time than last year.
The men's team from UBC Okanagan has never medaled but head into the championship as the fourth ranked team and coach Nathan Reiter feels his squad is primed for a medal run.