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University of Calgary

Track & Field And Cross-Country

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City:

Calgary, AB

Country:

Canada

Established:

1966

World academic ranking:

108

Undergraduate population:

25,000

Est. books, tuition & fees

In-province:

$4,920.00 CAD

Out-of-province:

$4,920.00 CAD

International:

$15,282.00 CAD

Dinos Track & Field And Cross-Country

Association:

USPORTS

Conference:

CANWEST

Teams:

Indoor (Men, Women)

XC (Men, Women)

The University of Calgary was ranked the number one university under 50 years in Canada and North America by both QS World Universities Times Higher Education in 2016. The Dinos, named after the dinosaurs that once populated the nearby badlands, are a perennial attendee at national championship meets.

Academics

The U of C is recognized as a top-ten Canadian university, ranking 7th; its North American and world rankings are 68th and 108th respectively.

Language

English is the language of instruction at the U of C.

Fields of Study

The University of Calgary has Canada's highest concentration of engineers and geoscientists and offers programs in the faculties below.

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Coaching Staff

Coach, Distance

Stephen Adams

Coach, Combined Events

Les Gramantik

Coach, Jumps & Sprints

Jane Kolodniki

Coach, Sprints & Hurdles

Ricardo Greenidge

Head Coach

Jessica Zelinka

Assistant Coach

James Holder

Assistant Coach

Kristian Watson

Facilities

Foothills Athletic Park (photo courtesy of Daily Track Pic)

400m, synthetic

Foothills Athletic Park

Foothills Athletic Park (photo courtesy of Daily Track Pic)

Indoor track in the Jack Simpson Gym (photo courtesy of University of Calgary Athletics)

200m, polyurethane / rubber, flat

Jack Simpson Gym

Indoor track in the Jack Simpson Gym (photo courtesy of University of Calgary Athletics)

Fitness Centre (photo courtesy of University of Calgary)

Fitness Centre

Active Living Centre

Fitness Centre (photo courtesy of University of Calgary)

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Weight Room

Active Living Centre

Weight Room

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Indoor Pool

Active Living Centre

Indoor Pool

Find more info on all of U of C’s athletic facilities here →