Weekend recap: Coolsaet, Bolt vs. a cheetah, new cross-country champs

Natasha Wodak leading Rachel Cliff during the sprint finish.
Natasha Wodak leading Rachel Cliff during the sprint finish at the 2013 Canadian Cross-Country Championships in Vancouver.

In case you missed all the weekend action, here are a selection of the top stories from Nov. 30 – Dec. 1:

Surprise winners and exciting finishes at the Canadian Cross-country Championships

Video: Who would win, Usain Bolt or a cheetah?

Pipe bomb like device found during charity run in Ontario town

Reid Coolsaet flirts with Canadian record at Japanese marathon

Our blogger Noel interviews Olympic skier about running

Video: behind the scenes of Olympian Damian Warner’s Sportsnet photo shoot

 

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