Local Sports

Floodwaters swept away several sporting events over the past week, however the Canmore Canada Day Run received the green light for Monday (July 1) and the Canmore Gran Fondo on July 6 will still go ahead as a fundraiser for relief efforts.

She’s posed nude, sold pine-scented soap and hosted fishing derby’s in rural Manitoba; It’s fair to say Canadian National Biathlon Team member Megan Imrie has done it all trying to fund her Olympic dream.

Cyclists Liah Harvie and Sara Poidevin will join basketball player Luke Praught to challenge the best young athletes in the nation at the Canada Summer Games in Sherbrooke, Quebec from Aug. 2 to 17.

Two Sochi-bound biathletes are asking the public to be considerate of roller skiers training on Canmore roadways in advance of the 2014 Winter Olympics.

They’ve slayed the TransRockies. They’ve laid the beats to the B.C. Bike Race. Now, Jon Firth and Drew Simson have put a stake through the heart of the Trans-Sylvania Epic.

Cochrane’s Calum Neff and Canmore’s Sara Hewitt pushed the pace to claim gold on a tough 5 Peaks trail running race Saturday (June 8) at the Canmore Nordic Centre.

Masters of the Iron Maiden, Liah Harvie and Matt Hadley dominated the competition at the first Canmore Nordic Centre mountain bike race at the of the season, winning gold on Saturday (June 8).

If Cross Country Canada gets its way, Canmore and Lake Louise will host World Cup races in 2016 as part of a nation wide Tour de Ski event.

Two league titles. Two zone championships. Total domination. That’s exactly how CCHS boys soccer coach Gavin Peacock described his team’s performance Monday (June 3( at Millennium Park as they tasted sweet victory for the second year in a row.

There’s a special term reserved for the likes of the BCHS Bears boys rugby team: dynasty.