Some Very Big Shoes
My high school coach, Dave Nicholls, was a major influence in my life – partly for what he did for me when I was an athlete at Queen...
Cody Low: Taking a Cerebral Approach to Strength & Conditioning
As the expression goes: “Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.” It’s an utter falsehood, of course – one look at the athletic...
Once a Runner, Always a Runner: Heather MacDonald
When it comes to making the most out of the UBC experience, few can boast a résumé like Heather MacDonald’s. After graduating with a...
2016 Cross Country Recap
The University of British Columbia women’s cross-country program is approaching dynasty-level status having won its fourth NAIA...
Meet the 2016 Track & Field Freshmen!
Going into the 2016 Track & Field season, Laurier Primeau and his UBC Thunderbirds have filled out their ranks with sensational recruits...
UBC GamePlan: The Future of UBC Thunderbird Facilities
Whether it’s searching endlessly for parking space, wayfinding through a series of crisscrossing pathways, roads and parking lots to get...
Save the Date!
Why: A night in honour of UBC Track & Field's former Head Coaches Who: All those who would like to thank the coaches for their service to...
The Greatest of All Time?
As a current varsity athlete with a mind for the future of UBC Track & Field and Cross Country, it is my belief that the best legacy I...
Jack Taunton: How a love for running led to a pioneering career in sports medicine
Everyone reading this newsletter will probably recognize the name Dr. Jack Taunton. If you have spent time in Vancouver during the last...
2016 Cross Country Preview
As summer begins to fade and the leaves begin to fall, the cross country season gets underway. After a 2nd place finish for the women and...
