UBC Recreation
TSC Triathletes Dabble in Road Running at the Fall Classic
You know what they say: “Jack of all trades, master of none”. Jokes, we had some category placing performances! This past weekend our athletes went out to run the Fall Classic on UBC home turf. We had a couple in each the 5km, 10km, and Half Marathon distances. Quite the dynamic range, just as dynamic […]
Women's Ultimate – 2019 Season Roster Announcement
We are pleased to announce our roster for the 2019 season!
UBC TSC Cycling Athlete Profile: Declan Kelly
Hi, I’m Declan (the tall guy with long hair). I’m in my fourth year in the faculty of Forestry majoring in Conservation. I’ve always been inclined to the outdoors and competitive sports but only took to cycling last season on a whim as I enjoyed the rush of adrenaline with the speed and intensity of a sport such as cycling.
UBC TSC Nordic Ski Whistler Camp
Earlier in September, 8 members of the UBC Nordic Ski Team headed up to Whistler for a short training camp with other clubs from the region. Highlights included chatting with Olympian and World Champion Devon Kershaw, eating tons of amazing homemade baked goods and doing the Garibaldi Traverse. Check out the video below that was […]
One Month, Two National Qualifiers | UBC TSC Sailing Starts the Year off Strong
A month in and the UBC Sailing Sport Club has hit the ground running! Since the start of the term the team has competed in two major regattas and shown considerable success in both. With regattas happening nearly every weekend in the coming weeks the team is excited to keep this momentum going throughout the fall season. Read on to learn more about the team’s recent activities.
Women's Ultimate – Tryouts for the 2018-2019 Season
Our tryout dates and times have now been set: Monday Oct 22nd– Open Tryout Thursday Oct 25th– Closed Tryout #1 (Invite Only) Monday Oct 29th– Closed Tryout #2 (Invite Only) Thursday Nov 1st – Closed Tryout #3 (Invite Only) All tryouts will be held at Jericho West (https://www.vul.ca/fields/60) from 8pm-10pm. In order to attend tryouts, […]
UBC Cycling Season Starts Off Strong
The 2018-2019 cycling season is officially underway! The UBC Cycling Team held their first group ride/tryouts on Sept 8th, getting an early start to the training season. Despite the rainy and windy weather the ride had a high level of attendance, with more than 25 athletes coming together, from a wide variety of skill levels […]
Getting Firsts at Cultus
Last week two of our Triathletes went out to compete in the Cultus Lake Triathlon. We all drove out early at 5am from Vancouver in the morning to make it there on time for package pickup and bike drop off. It was pouring rain on the way to Cultus Lake. The lake area was dry […]
A Season of Firsts for the Thunderbirds Lacrosse Sport Club
The upcoming 2018-2019 season will be a season of firsts for the UBC Lacrosse Sport Club. It began with an offseason of roster turnover, in which almost two-thirds of the roster from last years squad graduated in the spring. With all 4 club executives graduating as well, the Thunderbirds began the offseason with a new […]
What's New for the 2018-2019 Women's Tennis Season
We would first like to congratulate our newest players on our team! The team will have three new players for this season! Madison Fan is from Vancouver and is a first year student planning on studying food and nutrition. Michelle Lim is a first year commerce student from Vancouver. Martina Capelli is an Italian commerce student on exchange […]