Monday, September 23, 2013

BLUE DEVILS IN ACTION

What a great weekend for racing.  The Blue Devils had some great performances at both the Guelph Open and the Toronto 5km Zoo Run!!!

Guelph Open
The Mite Girls had a great showing with Cassidy Smyth Robinson placing 3rd, and Rebecca Warcholak placing 4th!!!!


Lexy Rivard dominated the Tyke Girls division placing 1st!

Malcolm Warcholak had a solid finish placing 9th in the Atoms Boys division! 

Toronto Zoo Run
Skye Stapor placed 3rd in her age group (14 and under) and 81st out of 1375 runners and ranked 23rd out of 952 female runners!!!



GREAT JOB BLUE DEVILS!!!

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

DRAGONS OPEN

The Blue Devils opened up their season on top running some fantastic races at the Durham Dragons Open.  The team battled hard and showed they got what it takes to stay tough and ROCK OUT!!! The team walked away with some team titles, some great race experience and a whole lot of smiles!!!

Tyke Girls
Megan Morrison rocked out placing 9th

Tyke Boys
Trifon Trifonidis placing 5th
Alexander Toye placing 10th

PeeWee Girls placing 1st overall!!
Kylie Stapor placing 1st
Sydney Clarke placing 2nd
Lauren Jacques placing 4th

PeeWeeBoys
Simon Horning  placing 1st


Mite Boys
James MacDougall placing 2nd
Oliver Horning placing 5th

Mite Girls
Skye Stapor placing 4th
Cassidy Smyth Robinson placing 5th
Rebecca Warcholak placing 7th
Brigid Morrison placing 14th

Senior Girls placed 2nd overall!!
Benet Avery placing 1st
Ann Pil placing 8th
Eva Varlokostas placing 13th
Katie Stephens placing 15th
JoJo MacKay placing 16th
Jillian Jacques placing 17th

Atom Boys
Connor MacDougall placing 12th
Colin Steinmetez placing 16th

GREAT JOB BLUE DEVILS









Friday, September 13, 2013

BLUE DEVILS READY

Blue Devils Cross Country is up and running with the first meet this weekend Pickering with the Durham Dragons hosting the meet.

For many of the team this is their first time stepping on the line for the Blue Devils, but they're excited and ready to go!!! Time to get the jitters out of the way and race hard!!!!

SENIOR GIRLS TEAM
Benet Avery                   Ann Pill                                 JoJo McKay                                     Katie Stephens                Eva Varlokostas                     Jilly Jaques
TYKE BOYS TEAM
Trifon Trifonidis              Alexander Toye
TYKE GIRLS TEAM
Meghan Morrison
MITE GIRLS TEAM
Brigid Morrison               Avery Clarke                        Rebecca Warcholak                         
Skye Stapor
PEEWEE GIRLS
Sydney Clarke                   Lauren Jacques                 Kylie Stapor
ATOM BOYS TEAM
Colin Steinmetez              Connor MacDougall
MITE BOYS TEAM
James MacDougall           Oliver Horning
PEEWEE BOYS TEAM
Simon Horning

Monday, September 9, 2013

NEW LOCATION ON WEDNESDAYS

This Wednesday will be our opening session at SunnyBrook Park!!!  We will be meeting by the "White building" North of the soccer fields.

-The entrance is just off of Leslie, closest to Eglinton.
-Follow main road pas the restaurant and horse stables, up the hill.
-There will be a parking lot near the white building

Remember Wednesdays, 4pm-5pm @ SunnyBrook Park

NEW COACHES FOR THE BLUE DEVILS

Two New Coaches have been added to the staff as we enter the Cross Country season!!!  The Blue Devils are very excited to welcome Krystine Sora and Edward Hayfron!!


Krystine Sora is heading into her final year of high schol and specializes in 100m hurdles and 400m hurdles.  She competes for Birchmount Park and is a member of the Birchmount Exceptional Athlete Program (BEAP).  Krystine has several city champion titles, has medaled twice at OFSAA for the 4x400m relay and qualified a total of 10 events to OFSAA.  Krystine has also been recognized off the field by attaining multiple track MVP awards, athlete of the year awards and BEAP awards, alongside being on the honour role.


Coach Edward Hayfron is a grade 10 athlete who shows all the right qualities of an up and coming star athlete.  Ed first year in high school he has shown his versatility as an athlete winning the OFSAA Midget boys Cross Country Championships, as well as the OFSAA champion in the 800m and 1500m.  He has also been recognized as the Ontario Male athlete of the year for athletics.  Ed is currently enrolled at Birchmount Park where he is a member of the Birchmount Exceptional Athlete Program (BEAP).  Ed’s determination transfers to his schooling as well where he received academic honours during his first year.  Ed’s upcoming year is looking very promising and it’ll be great watching him defend his titles!