Lambton College’s Women’s Cross Country Team has achieved its first gold medal.
The team claimed 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 completed the top five finishers.
Flourish Nmor was the standout runner for Lambton, finishing seventh with a time of 24:53.
The team also includes Abilene Clark, Megan Denbak, Emma Monroe, Madison Japp, and Caelin Podolinsky.
The women are set to compete 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 after placing sixth in the men’s 8K race with a time of 26:47.
The Lions men’s team finished ninth overall.
Nmor and Belan were named to the OCAA All-Ontario First Team while Clark made it onto the OCAA All-Ontario Second Team.
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