Caron Defends Canadian 10,000m Title, Secures Spot on Team Canada

June 06, 2026 GUELPH, Ontario – Florence Caron ’25, a Penn State track and field alumna, claimed her second consecutive Canadian national 10,000-meter title Wednesday at the Royal City Inferno Track Meet. Caron posted a championship-record time of 32:44.73, winning by more than a minute and improving on her winning time from last year by more than 30 seconds (33:18.84). Just a week and a half earlier, Caron crossed the line in 32:31 in her first-ever road 10k to secure the national title by nearly 45 seconds. With Wednesday’s victory, Caron earned a spot on Team Canada for the 2026...