Kajaks News Archives 2005December 14/05 - 2006 Membership Application and Volunteer Hours form are now available for download December 12/05 - Kajaks Athletes in Links section updated; photos from Canadian Cross Country Championships added; JD training times for 9-12 year olds (indoor) updated. Kajaks wins Club Challenge in 2005 Lower Mainland Cross Country Series: results on the BC Athletics site (PDF). December 5/05 - Kajaks results at the Canadian Cross Country
Championships: December 4/05 - Canadian Cross Country Championships: Congrats to the Senior Men's team, who came second, and the Masters 50+ team who were 1st. The event was held yesterday, Dec 3rd, at Jericho Park in Vancouver. Full results on the BCA website. November 29/05 - lots of updates: Peter Cook will be assisting Chris Dalhuisen with coaching, Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Congratulations to Aaron Heidt and Mark Bomba of Kajaks, selected to the BC Athletics Senior Mens' team for the 2005 Canadian Cross Country Championships to be held December 3rd at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver. Head Coach Richard Collier has declared the Kajaks Senior Mens'
Team for the same race. The team members are: Other Kajaks confirmed entries are Maureen de St. Croix, Jane de Lemos, Jake Madderom and Fred Pauluk who will all be taking part in the Masters' events. Come out and support our athletes - details on the BC Athletics Website. BC High School Provincial Cross Country championships JD Cross Country Season report and more 2005 JD Track and Field Season reports have been added. See JD Section. November 28/05 - Club Team Prize Money Details for Ice-Breaker 8k November 16/05 - Updated training information for 9-12 year olds November 2/05 - Ryan Hayden of Kajaks won the 35th Annual
ING James Cunningham Seawall race (held October 30th in
Stanley Park) in fine style, running the fastest time since 1990.
In spite of the drizzle, he turned in a very impressive time of
28:25 min. for the 9.5km distance, (equivalent time for 10K is
29:56). See the Canada
Running Series website for a full race report, including a
picture of Ryan crossing the finishing line. October 18/05 - BC Elementary & Jr High Cross Country Meet results corrected; Training Times updated for JD's and Juveniles/Juniors/Seniors. October 15/05 - Online registration now open for Steveston Ice-Breaker 8k 2006 October 13/05 - Updated info and printable brochure for Ice-Breaker 8k October 11/05 - Results from Oct 8 BC Elementary Schools & Junior High Schools Cross Country Meet October 5/05 - Nine Kajaks athletes are among the BC Athletics Junior Development Awards recipients for 2005. Angus Taylor and Evan Dunfee each set two BC Records; Angus in Hammer and in Shot Put, and Evan in Racewalks (1500m and 3000m). Congratulations to all our award winners:
October 3/05 - lots of news items: BC Elementary & Junior High Schools Cross Country Meet (Oct 8) Last chance to get in your volunteer hours. Help needed starting at 9AM. BC X-Country Champs, Crescent Park, South Surrey, October 22: Races start at 10AM Check out www.bcxcchampionships.com. Let's get as many club members out as possible - all ages. Training: Byron Jack is conducting pre season workouts for jumpers 13 and older, Tuesdays and Sundays. Byron can be reached at byronjack@canada.com. Rick Whiting is coaching JD's 9-12 Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30pm at Minoru. Head coach, Richard Collier, has announced the resumption of throws coaching. 5pm Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur at Minoru. Kajaks Annual Awards Banquet: November 6th Details here. Maximum attendance 160. Reserve early!!! WANTED: Masters Xmas Party, December 2nd 6PM September 19/05 - revised training times/location for JD Cross Country group, age 9-12 September 18/05 - Entry package for BC Elementary & Junior High Schools Cross Country Meet (Oct 8) September 12/05 - Training Times for JD's, cross country season September 10/05 - Congratulations to Kajaks Masters' athlete Maureen
de St. Croix on her excellent results at the World Masters
Athletics Championships in San Sebastian, Spain (Aug22-Sep3).
Competing for Canada, Maureen won the 800m in 2:21.31, and
finished 2nd in the 1500m in 4:46.11 in the F50 category. Congratulations to our Kajaks athletes who competed in the Canada
Summer Games held in Regina, Sask. (Aug 14-20). Their September 5/05 - Results from Labour Day Weekend 8k posted. Updated Sept 8. August 12/05 - Kajaks athletes struck gold at the Legion Track and Field Championships, held in Edmonton, August 6-7th, helping the BC/Yukon team to a second place finish. Trey Henderson set a Canadian Youth record and a Meet record by throwing 65.53m to win the Juvenile Mens' Hammer event. He also won silver in discus. Gabrielle Payne won gold in the Womens' High Jump with a jump of 1.70m, and also gold in the 4x100m relay. Leo Murray won silver in 100m, 7th in Long Jump and silver in 4x100m relay. In the 15-year old category, Angus Taylor and Kris Burleigh dominated the Men's Throws, with Angus winning both the Discus and Shot Put events, and Kris winning the Javelin, placing 4th in Shot Put, and winning silver in the 4x100m relay. Results: Juvenile: 15-year old: August 4/05 - Congratulations to Kajaks athlete Jennifer Joyce who broke her own Canadian record at the Trevor Craven meet (July 9-10) with a huge throw of 68.48m. She will be competing at the world championships in Helsinki, August 6-14, accompanied by her coach, Richard Collier. Results of Kajaks athletes at the following National Championships: 2005 Canadian Junior Track & Field Championships (July
8-10) 2005 Canadian Senior Track & Field Championships (July
15-17) 2005 Pan-Am Championships (July 29-31) August 1/05 - Congratulations to the Kajaks athletes selected to the following BC Teams: Canada Summer Games: Canadian Legion Track and Field Championships: 15-year olds: BC Junior Team for the 2005 Canadian Junior Track and Field
Championships: BC Senior Team for the 2005 Canadian Senior Track and Field
Championships Richard Collier (Kajaks Head Coach) has also been selected as the Throws coach for the BC Senior team, and as Head Coach and Throws coach for the BC Juvenile Team. July 18/05 - Results for BC JD Track & Field Championships July 4/05 - Revised schedules for BC JD T&F Championships June 29/05 - Updated BCJD Pentathlon Championships Results (PDF) June 19/05 - 2005 (to date) Junior Development Track & Field Report June 12/05 - Results from Review Kajaks Int'l Track Classic June 9/05 - Performances of Kajaks Athletes at the 2005 BC Provincial High School Championships - summary May 31/05 - Team Scores from BC Elementaries added May 30/05 - Results from BC Elementary T&F Championships April 30/05 - Masters highlights: Sun Run and Richmond Athlete of the Year awards: see Masters page April 24/05 - Kajaks High School Meet results now posted. April 8/05 - Updated list of coaches with email and telephone contacts; 2005 training times posted for Juvenile/Junior/Senior, and Masters; updated training times for Junior Development Date change for BC JD Pentathlon Championships: now June 25 March 23/05 - 2005 Junior Development Training Times and Track and Field Schedule March 21/05 - 2005 Board of Directors February 21/05 - Congratulations to Kajaks Senior Athletes Brent Corbitt and Marcel Hewamudalige, who have been named to the 2005 Canadian Cross Country Team taking part in the World Cross Country Championships in France on March 19-20th. January 31/05 - Results from Steveston Ice-Breaker 8k - updated Feb 3 - and category results added January 30/05 - Oliver Utting and Leah Pells win 2005 Ice-Breaker 8k: photos here. January 30/05 - Maureen de St. Croix sets W50-54 mile indoor world record at Hartshorne (Jan 22): see story and photo on theithicajournal.com January 25/05 - Lord Byng Secondary School is going to the Caribbean (Trinidad and Tobago) for a training camp and competition. They still have spots available for outside athletes. The cost is $1500. They will depart on March 12th and return on March 21st. They are particularly short on boys but anyone is welcome, including all athletes from 13-19 years of age. In 2003 they had a very successful trip to Hawaii that included several Kitsilano Secondary and Kajaks athletes. For more information please contact Byron Jack @ School: 604-713-8171, Cell: 604-341-5879, or email: byronjack@canada.com January 10/05 - 2005 Membership application and fees - time to renew your membership! Fees changed for 2005. |