On Thursday Athletics Canada introduced a workforce of 13 athletes who will compete on the inaugural World Athletics Street Working Championships in Riga, Latvia on Sept. 30–amongst them, Canadian marathon and half-marathon report holder Cam Levins, who will race the half-marathon. (Levins introduced he’ll contest the New York Metropolis Marathon on Nov. 5.) The occasion will embrace the highway mile, 5K and half-marathon distances; a mass-participation highway race for most of the people can be scheduled.
Athletics Canada introduced right now the workforce of 13 athletes who will don the maple leaf within the Latvian capital September 30 within the highway mile, 5 km and half marathon 🇨🇦https://t.co/imI3UV61Hb
The occasion, which replaces the World Half Marathon Championships, falls between the World Athletics Championships and the Pan American Video games, to be held Oct. 20 to Nov. 5 in Santiago, Chile.
Beside Levins, the workforce consists of, amongst others, Canadian report holders Regan Yee (who will contest the highway mile) and Ben Flanagan (within the 5K), plus Sasha Gollish and Justin Kent within the half-marathon. All 4 not too long ago competed in Budapest, together with Kieran Lumb, Briana Scott and Julie-Anne Staehli.
Group Canada
Right here is the entire listing of athletes who will journey to Riga:
Athlete
Occasion
Hometown
Membership
Coach
Department
Grace Featherstonhaugh
Street Mile – Girls
New Westminster, BC
Oregon State College/Royal Metropolis Monitor & Subject
Louie Quintana
British Columbia
Regan Yee*
Street Mile – Girls
South Hazelton, BC
Below Armour
Stephen Haas
British Columbia
Kieran Lumb*
Street Mile – Males
Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Thunderbirds
Andy Powell
British Columbia
Robert Heppenstall
Street Mile – Males
Hamilton, ON
Monte Cristo
Phil Metal
Ontario
Briana Scott*
5km – Girls
Vancouver, BC
Mile2Marathon
Richard Lee
British Columbia
Julie-Anne Staehli*
5km – Girls
Lucknow, ON
Group New Steadiness Boston
Mark Coogan
Ontario
Ben Flanagan*
5km – Males
Ann Arbor, ON
Very Good Monitor Membership
Ron Warhurst
Ontario
Thomas Fafard
5km – Males
Repentigny, QC
CAUL
Félix-Antoine Lapointe
Quebec
Branna MacDougall
Half Marathon – Girls
Glenburnie, ON
Physikult
Steve Boyd
Ontario
Sasha Gollish*
Half Marathon – Girls
Toronto, ON
Royal Metropolis AT
Terry Radchenko
Ontario
Cam Levins
Half Marathon – Males
Black Creek, BC
Unattached
Jim Finlayson
British Columbia
Justin Kent*
Half Marathon – Males
Burnaby, BC
Coastal Monitor Membership
Richard Lee
British Columbia
Phil Parrot-Migas
Half Marathon – Males
London, ON
London Western Monitor and Subject Membership
Dave Mills
Ontario
* Competed on the 2023 World Athletics Championships
