Lambton College's women's cross country team (Photo courtesy of Lambton College Athletics via Facebook)Lambton College's women's cross country team (Photo courtesy of Lambton College Athletics via Facebook)
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Lambton Lions have success at provincial cross country meet

Lambton College's Women's Cross Country Team has secured its first ever gold medal.

It took home the provincial title by winning the six kilometre OCAA Cross Country Championship at the Fanshawe Conservation Area in London over the weekend.

Fanshawe, Mohawk, Sheridan, and Humber rounded out the top five.

Flourish Nmor was the top finisher for Lambton, placing seventh with a time of 24:53.

The team is also made up of Abilene Clark, Megan Denbak, Emma Monroe, Madison Japp, and Caelin Podolinsky.

The women will be competing in the upcoming 2026 CCAA Cross Country National Championships in Edmonton, Alberta from November 13-14.

Meanwhile, Lambton's Michael Belan also qualified for nationals as he placed sixth in the men's 8K race with a time of 26:47.

The Lions men's team placed ninth overall.

Nmor and Belan each made the OCAA All-Ontario First Team and Clark is on the OCAA All-Ontario Second Team.

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