The 2015 Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards are being held this September 19th in Toronto and nominations are now open! Coaches will be honoured for their contributions to community and sport in the following categories: Grassroots Coach (1 male, 1 female) – Leaders who are inspirational role models in the community. Good-to-Great Coach (1 female, 1 male) – Coaches focused […]
Reminder: Entry Deadline for AO 10,000m Track Championships at 11:59 pm on Monday May 4th
A reminder to all athletes, coaches and club administrators that the AO registration/meet entry deadline for the 2015 Athletics Ontario and Canadian Outdoor 10,000m Track Championships is 11:59 pm on Monday May 4th. This Athletics Ontario Provincial Championship Meet is hosted by the London Runner Distance Club and is taking place in London at the […]
Assistant Coordinator (Sport) – Application Deadline May 14
Position: Assistant Coordinator – Sport (8 week term) Application deadline: May 14, 2015; Start Date: June 3, 2015 Athletics Ontario is looking for one (1) student for limited-term (30 hours per week for 8 weeks) employment. The successful candidate will assist in sport administrative functions in the Provincial Sport Organization’s (Athletics Ontario) head office. The […]
April 24: Speed River Spring Thaw
Date: Friday April 24, 2015 Start time: 6:00 pm Location: Alumni Stadium; Guelph, ON Sanctioned by: Athletics Ontario Host Club: Speed River TFC Contact: Chris Moulton Email: [email protected]
Athletics Ontario Announces the Passing of Mike Forgrave
The track and field community mourns the loss of former national team member, Mike Forgrave. Most recently known as an expert pedorthist, he has been the pedorthic consultant to a number of national and professional sports teams including Athletics Canada and the San Diego Chargers. He was the Head of the Foot and Ankle Clinic […]
Nomination Deadline for Branch Council Representatives on Athletics Canada Committees extended to April 27
The following Athletics Canada Committees are open for nominations: Board Committees Strategic Planning – 1 Branch Council Representative Operational Committees Officials – 3 Branch Council Representatives Awards – 1 Branch Council Representative National Team – 2 Branch Council Representatives Terms of Reference for each of the committees along with the application form are posted below:
Hamilton Sport Coach Clinic April 18th, 2015
Athletics Ontario held a Sport Coach Clinic this past Saturday, April 18th at the David Braley Athletic Centre at McMaster University. Participants gained knowledge on long term athlete development and received hands on experience in jumps, throws, endurance, or sprints and hurdles from experienced coaches and learning facilitators. For more information on how to become a […]
LISA FERDINAND APPOINTED TO IAAF INTERNATIONAL STARTERS PANEL
Toronto – Athletics Ontario is pleased to announce that President Lisa Ferdinand has been appointed by the IAAF Council to the International Starters Panel for the period 2016 – 2019. The International Starters Panel was approved by the IAAF Council in 2007 and the inaugural Panel formed in 2008. Lisa will become the first Canadian on […]
May 23: University of Windsor Open
Date: Saturday May 23, 2015 Location: University of Windsor Stadium: Windsor, ON Sanctioned by: Athletics Ontario Host Club: University of Windsor Athletics Club Contact: Brett Lumley Email: [email protected] Tel: 519-253-3300 x2423 Important Information: 2015 Windsor Open Technical Package
June 19-20: Ottawa Lions National Prep HP Invitational
Date: Saturday June 19 – Sunday June 20, 2015 Location: Terry Fox Athletic Facility – Mooney’s Bay Park, Ottawa, ON Sanctioned by: Athletics Ontario Host Club: Ottawa Lions TFC Contact: Andy McInnis Email: [email protected] Important Information: 015 Ottawa Lions National Prep High Peformance Invitational – June 19-20 Updated Entry Form – Ottawa_June_19&20 Performance List – […]