The North Bay Canoe Club (NBCC) capped off a successful week at the Canoe Kayak Canada Sprint National Championships in Regina, Saskatchewan. The athletes had many noteworthy results.

The final days of racing highlighted featured many personal bests. Haley Sebesta and Evelyn Ross finished 10th in the U18 C2 500m. Remarkably, both athletes are still in the U15-U16 divisions, making their top 10 finish while racing up an age category an impressive achievement-just away from a finals spot.

Sebesta and Ross later teamed up with Sophie Williams and Lily McClelland in the U16 Canadian C4-1000m event, placing 5th overall. Sebesta set the stroke rate while Ross handled steering through wash and headwinds, guiding their crew to a top five national finish.

After their races, the young paddlers—c

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