U Sports course preview
Brogan and Branna MacDougall give some tips for tackling Fort Henry
Brogan and Branna MacDougall took Canadian Running through the course for the upcoming U Sports Championships.
Brogan is in her second year at Queen’s and Branna is in her fourth year. The two women are off to a strong start to their season, leading their team to a victory at the Paul Short Run in Lehigh, Pennsylvania.
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Branna was third at the 2017 U Sports cross-country championships and helped the Queen’s team to a second place finish behind the University of Toronto. In 2018, Brogan was named rookie of the year following her undefeated cross-country season.
Both runners are very familiar with Fort Henry, which has been their home course for several years. Before attending Queen’s University, the runners were Physicult club members and began their running careers in Kingston.
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Fort Henry will host the national championships this fall. The U Sports cross-country championships will be held November 9, 2018.
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