Staehli Shines in Ottawa for Cross Country Championships

7 new champions have been crowned at the 2022 Canadian Cross Country Championships over the weekend in Ottawa, including Lucknow’s Julie-Anne Staehli.

Staehli was next to Natalia Hawthrone, her teammate in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the Open Womens 10k.

Staehli eventually pushed herself forward in the last 2 kilometers who finished the race with a time of 34:12, 22 seconds ahead Hawthrone who finished 2^nd.

The results for the Open Womens 10k are as follows

1. Julie-Anne Staehli – 34:12
2. Natalia Hawthorn – 34:34
3. Katelyn Ayers – 34:48
4. Kate Bazeley 34:57
5. Maria Bernard-Galea – 35:13