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Behind the scenes of Alexandra Telford

Alex Telford, age 26 discusses in depth how hard it is to be a track and field athlete with aspirations of competing for a national team. From postponing her career to moving back in with her parents all for a shot at reaching her athletic goals.

CTFL Season 2 Recap with Founder Quinn Lyness

CTFL journalist Nkele Martin sat down with founder and CEO Quinn Lyness to talk about the league’s second season, and its future. Read more to find out what happened with the 2023 season and the founder's plan to take the sport forward.

CTFL Championship Preview: Distance and Field Events

With the CTFL championship less than one week away, we take a look at the final meet of the season. We’ll be looking into each race and field event, talking favourites and dark horses based on statistics for the long distance and field events at the August 5th CTFL Championship.

CTFL Championship Preview: Sprints

With the CTFL championship less than one week away, we take a look at the final meet of the season. We’ll be looking into each race, talking favourites and dark horses based on statistics in the sprinting events.

CTFL runners tie in decisive 200m race

Nkele Martin At the final preliminary meet of the Canadian Track and Field League, in Ottawa, on July 5, first and second-place 200m athletes Bertwin Ben-Smith and Sebastien Regnier ran identical races. Ben-Smith (Bears) and Regnier (Arctics) were the top two runners in the men’s 200m division with just three points separating them coming into the final meet. Ben-Smith led the division with 43 points, but Regnier only needed to run 21.81, 0.02 seconds faster than his previous preliminary time, to take the lead. The day before the race, Regnier was confident that he could beat that time, having run...

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