TWO new records were set by our athletes this weekend at the Dr. Sander Invitational at the Fort Avenue Washington Armory in New York City! The first new record was set by Kate Van Buskirk. She broke the previous Canadian record in the mile with a new time of 4:26.92! Her time was a 2018 IAAF […]
AO Search for Working Groups
Athletics Ontario has established three new working groups to address priority areas within the organization. These working groups will focus on coaching, road running, and marketing. Chairs have been appointed for these working groups and we are now looking for interested individuals who have the expertise, time and interest to contribute to the work of […]
COACH PARA Summit – Making Parasport Leadership Stronger
COACH PARA Summit – Making Parasport Leadership Stronger Abilities Centre, Whitby, Ontario – Sunday February 25, 2018, 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM The Coaches Association of Ontario is inviting people to a professional development opportunity for COACHES interested in coaching people with a disability. Those who have coached AWAD or have never coached AWAD are […]
AO’s Race Director’s Summit
This past weekend, 60 Ontario running Race Directors gathered at Acme Works in Toronto for Athletics Ontario’s first Annual Race Director Summit. Sheryl Preston, Athletic’s Ontario’s Road Running Coordinator spearheaded and organized what turned into a hugely successful event. The day was what felt like a large reunion to some, and a new beginning to others. […]
AO Indoor Championship Series Meet #1 Recap
Athletics Ontario hosted it’s first event of the year this weekend at the Toronto Track and Field Centre. With more than 500 athletes in attendance, we saw some incredible performances. There were new personal bests, provincial records, and some firsts for a number of athletes. We are lucky to have had 3 of the recently […]
2017-18 Quest for Gold Applications Now Open!
2017-18 Quest for Gold Applications Now Open! Notice: Athletics Ontario is pleased to announce that we will now be accepting Quest for Gold Applications for the upcoming season. Applications will be accepted until February 2nd at 11:59 PM ET and must be submitted to [email protected]. We thank all athletes, coaches and parents for their patience. […]
AO Midget Dual Coaching Staff
We are excited to announce the five selected coaches for the Midget Dual Meet, taking place on February 17, 2018. Each of these coaches was particularly selected based on experience and qualifications. The coaches are as follows: Head Coach: Darl Sutherland, Sir Sandford Fleming College Sprints Coach: Tom Bereza, Monte Cristo Track Club Throws Coach: […]
AO Indoor Championship Series Meet #1 – Event Preview
This weekend, Athletics Ontario will be hosting the first Indoor event of the season at the Toronto Track and Field Centre. With more than 700 entries, we are extremely excited to kick off the new year with a great event. NOTE: The performance list has been changed and published to the Championship page. Please review […]
2018 AO Indoor Championship Series Meet #1
Our first meet of 2018 is coming up! At the Toronto Track and Field Centre on January 13-14, we’re hosting the Combined Events and Relay Championship and Trials for the Ontario vs Quebec U16 Team. The deadline to register for the event is Monday January 8, 2018. For all up to date information including […]
