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Olds cross-country running team just getting started

Divisionals were held Wednesday, Sept. 25 at Snake Hill in Sundre
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A member of the Ecole Olds High School cross-country running team, right, makes his way around the Snake Hill course in Sundre on Wednesday, Sept. 25.

OLDS — The season is already underway for the École Olds High School cross-country running team.

This year, there are 14 runners on the team, including two Grade 12s.

Shane Neilson is tackling a six-kilometre (km) challenge and Grade 12 student Sydney Van Ginhoven, who ran in the provincials last year, is running in a five km event. 

The team also competed in divisionals, held Wednesday, Sept. 25 at Snake Hill in Sundre.

The zones will be held Wednesday, Oct. 9 in Diamond Valley.

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