Fast and Female is a not-for-profit society started in 2005 by Chandra Crawford - 2006 Olympic gold medalist in cross-country skiing. The organization’s mission is to support, motivate, inspire, and empower girls to stick to sports and the healthy lifestyle. Fast and Female fulfills its mission of "Empowerment Through Sport" by hosting fun-filled, non-competitive initiatives all across North-America aimed at exposing young female athletes to inspiring female Olympians and elite level athletes. The young girls who attend Fast and Female events today will lead it in the future, may it be as athletes, coaches, volunteers, parents, and community leaders. For more information about Fast and Female, visit www.fastandfemale.com
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April 2, 2013
Her long time involvement with sport at the civic, provincial national and Olympic levels makes her an ideal candidate » More
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June 28, 2012
Chandra Crawford talks about a key lesson she's learned over the course of her athletic career » More
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June 12, 2012
Fast and Female TV » More
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May 29, 2012
Amanda Sin and Catherine Vipond, Canadian National Mountain Bike team members, will host 45 female youth riders between grades 4 to 12 for a morning of inspiration at Hardwood Ski and Bike » More
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April 11, 2012
The girls of Kuujjuaq, Quebec, will be the hosts for an exciting cross country ski weekend of their own on April 13-15, 2012 » More
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April 11, 2012
Presented by First Air » More
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February 28, 2012
Fast and Female will be traveling East for its second Cross-Country Ski event of the season » More
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January 25, 2012
Olympic Medalist Sara Renner at Fast and Female XC Ski Event in Canmore
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January 6, 2012
Fast and Female, CNSC, AWCA, CCC and Winsport Canada are hosting two unique events for young cross-country skiers at the Canmore Nordic Centre.
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August 10, 2011
For a second year in a row, Canmore will be the stage for Fast and Female’s Sports Day in Canada for Women Saturday September 17, 2011 at the Canmore Collegiate High School. » More