Speedsters from all over Canada are on their way to Ottawa to show to the country what they are made of at the cross country national championships on Nov. 25.

The Kelowna crew is made up of a medley of varsity athletes, masters runners and Olympians.

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Also competing at the event is two-time Olympian and UBCO cross country coach Malindi Elmore along with a gaggle of nine Heat athletes.

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After a long stretch of back to back marathon training, Elmore said that she is excited to lace up her cross country spikes and race on grass in Ottawa for the first time since 2006.

In order to qualify to represent Team Canada at the 2024 Paris Olympics, athletes must run in a national championship race. She chose cross country championships for a speedy and unique style of race compared to road running.

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Also accompanying Elmore is her training partner and fellow Olympian Joanna Brown. The former triathlete has returned to her roots as a cross country runner for the event.

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