2025 Canada West Cross Country Championships

CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL

Saturday, Oct. 25 - Hosted by University of Victoria on the campus of Royal Roads University

The best in the West are headed to the coast.

The top runners from across Canada West will converge in Victoria on October 25, as the University of Victoria hosts the 2025 Canada West Cross Country Championships.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Royal Roads University, the course winds past the iconic Hatley Castle, a National Historic Site that promises a memorable setting for this year’s pursuit of the podium. 

The host Vikes women’s team looks to defend their conference crown, while the UBC Thunderbirds men chase a fifth straight title in their ongoing dynasty run.

COMPETING TEAMS

UBC Okanagan Heat | UBC Thunderbirds | Alberta Pandas & Golden Bears | Saskatchewan Huskies

Manitoba Bisons | Calgary Dinos | Victoria Vikes | Regina Cougars

Read the Championship Recap

Congrats to the Victoria Vikes on their men's and women's team titles. 

Read the Recap

2025 CW XC Championships Event Schedule (All times PT)

Community Races:
10 a.m. - 1km Kids Super Hero Run
10:30 a.m. - 4x2km relay & 8km community run 
 
Canada West:
Noon - Women's 8km race
1 p.m. - Men's 8km race
2 p.m. - Awards

2025 CW XC Championship Results

Click here for official results from race day.

Team Standings

Men’s Team Standings

1. University of Victoria – 40 Pts

2. University of Regina – 65 Pts

3. University of British Columbia – 83 Pts

 

Women’s Team Standings

1. University of Victoria – 37 Pts

2. University of British Columbia – 54 Pts

3. UBC Okanagan – 71 Pts

 
 

Individual Standings

Men’s

1. Jaxon Kuchar, Victoria – 25:25.2

2. Maximilien Filion, UBC – 25:42.0

3. Ian McAllister, Victoria – 25:56.5

4. Anthony Antaya, Saskatchewan – 26:06.6

5. Ian Teichler, Regina – 26:13.0

Women’s

1. Lauren McNeil, UBC Okanagan – 27:44.0

2. Madelyn Eybergen, Victoria – 27:52.2

3. Mackenzie Campbell, UBC – 29:35.8

4. Erin Owens, Victoria – 29:42.8

5. Olivia Cooper, Alberta – 29:47.4

 
 

2025 Canada West Award Winners

Men's Team Coach of the Year: Hilary Stellingwerff, Victoria

Women's Team Coach of the Year: Hilary Stellingwerff, Victoria

Rookie of the Year, Male Competition: Henry Bristol, Victoria

Rookie of the Year, Female Competition: Jenna Conrad, Calgary

Student-Athlete Community Service Award, Male Competition: Alexander Webster, Saskatchewan

Student-Athlete Community Service Award, Female Competition: Attleigh Maloney, Saskatchewan

Athlete of the Year, Male Competition: Jaxon Kuchar, Victoria

Athlete of the Year, Female Competition: Lauren McNeil, UBCO

Men's Champion (P.S. Warren Trophy): Victoria Vikes

Women's Champion (Harold Wright Trophy): Victoria Vikes

 
 

2025 Canada West All-Stars

Men’s First Team

  • Jaxon Kuchar, Victoria
  • Maximilien Filion, UBC
  • Ian McAllister, Victoria
  • Anthony Antaya, Saskatchewan
  • Ian Teichler, Regina
  • Alexander Webster, Saskatchewan
  • Henry Bristol, Victoria

Men’s Second Team

  • Brett MacLean, Regina
  • Owen Lloyd, UBCO
  • Ethan Meyer, Calgary
  • Alec Teichler, Regina
  • Max Cook, Calgary
  • Nico Stockwell, Victoria
  • Adonia Downes, Regina

Women’s First Team

  • Lauren McNeil, UBCO
  • Meldelyn Eybergen, Victoria
  • Mackenzie Campbell, UBC
  • Erin Owens, Victoria
  • Olivia Cooper, Alberta
  • Marisha Thompson, Victoria
  • Chloe Turner, Calgary

Women’s Second Team

  • Ella Lane, Victoria
  • Sarah MacGillivray, UBC
  • Sophie Hamilton, UBCO
  • Tori Bouck, UBCO
  • Natalie Boston, Alberta
  • Elysse Fleming, UBC
  • Abby Ylipahkala, UBC
 
 

2025 Canada West All-Rookie Team

Men’s

  • Henry Bristol, Victoria
  • Alec Teichler, Regina
  • Nico Stockwell, Victoria
  • Luc Fillion, Manitoba
  • Andrew Corbeil, UBC

Women’s

  • Jenna Conrad, Calgary
  • Mazy McFarling, UBC
  • Maraid Johnson, UBCO
  • Clare Goodison, UBC
  • Ella Ballard, Victoria

 

Championship Photo

Course Map

Additional Information

For more information on the event please refer to the Canada West playing regulations.