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World track body creates biennial championships with bigger cash prizes as potential Olympics rival

Track and field announced a new global championships on Monday and promised $150,000 US prizes — three times its recent cash pledge to champions at the Paris Olympics — for …

Cam Levins matches Ben Flanagan’s Canadian 10K road mark at Paris Festival of Running

by Virginia Chavez

Cam Levins was in strong running form Friday night and nearly picked up his sixth Canadian record on the road. Levins covered the men’s 10-kilometre race at the Asics Festival …

From Santiago to Paris, Canadian Para athletes set the table for a successful 2024

by Virginia Chavez

Call 2023 an appetizer. The past year provided some great moments for Canadian Para athletes — many of which only served to ignite even more excitement about the main course that …