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University of Alberta

Track & Field And Cross-Country

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City:

Edmonton, AB

Country:

Canada

Established:

1908

World academic ranking:

56

Undergraduate population:

31,032

Est. books, tuition & fees

In-province:

$10,000.00 CAD

Out-of-province:

$10,000.00 CAD

International:

$33,500.00 CAD

Golden Bears & Pandas Track & Field And Cross-Country

Association:

USPORTS

Conference:

CANWEST

Teams:

Indoor (Men, Women)

XC (Men, Women)

Founded by the first premier of the province Alberta, Alexander Rutherford, and Henry Marshall Troy, who became the university's first president, the University of Alberta is over 100 years old and is a top-ranked academic institution in Canada and globally. The Golden Bears and Pandas have a history of success in all track and field events, from pole vault to relays.

Academics

The U of A is ranked 3rd in Canada, 46th in North America, and 56th globally.

Language

English is the primary language of instruction at the U of A.

Fields of Study

The U of A offers programs of study in the faculties below. The institution is a world-leading university for Ukraine studies, top 100 for arts and humanities, and among the top 30 in the world for English literature.

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Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Track and Field

Wes Moerman

Head Coach: Cross Country

Sean Baynton

Assistant Coach, Long Sprints & Hurdles

Christie Moerman

Assistant Coach, Jumps

Rob Fisher

Assistant Coach, Jumps

Mark Cocks

Assistant Coach, Throws

Ciera Heshka Wolf

Assistant Coach - Pole Vault

Paige Cocks

Assistant Coach - Endurance

Eric Chan

Assistant Coach - Sprints/Hurdles

Alexa Hrycun

Varsity Athletic Therapist

TJ Mussbasser

Facilities

Overhead photo of the outdoor track next to Foote Field

400m, polyurethane / rubber

Foote Field

Outdoor track next to Foote Field

The Dome Track at Foote Field

140m, polyurethane / rubber, flat

The Dome at Foote Field

The Dome Track at Foote Field

Indoor track in the Universiade Pavilion/Butterdome

200m, mondo, flat

Universiade Pavilion (Butterdome)

Indoor track in the Universiade Pavilion/Butterdome

Hanson Fitness & Lifestyle Center Weight Room

Weight Room

Hanson Fitness & Lifestyle Centre

Hanson Fitness & Lifestyle Center Weight Room

Sport Performance Center Weight Room

Varsity Weight Room

Sports Performance Centre

Sport Performance Center Weight Room

Van Vliet Aquatic Center Pool

Indoor Pool

Van Vliet Complex

Van Vliet Aquatic Center Pool

Hanson Fitness & Lifestyle Center

Fitness Centre

Hanson Fitness & Lifestyle Centre

Hanson Fitness & Lifestyle Center

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Varsity Locker Room

Foote Field

Varsity Locker Room

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