Race #1: Robbie Burns 8km It’s a New Year and we have brought our Athletics Ontario membership a new and improved running series! Our first race of the AO/OMA Trillium Running Series came and went with a winter storm. The Robbie Burns 8km Road Race is an Ontario spectacle, an annually sold-out race, and they once again, […]
Athletics Ontario 2nd Annual Race Director’s Summit
On Saturday, January 26, over 70 Ontario Road and Trail Running Race Directors gathered at Acme Works in Toronto for the second annual Athletics Ontario Race Director Summit. Emceed by one of North America’s leading Race Announcers Steve Fleck, and organized by Athletics Ontario’s Road and Trail Running Coordinator, Sheryl Preston, the day was brimming […]
Volunteers Needed for World Masters Athletics Championships in Toronto 2020
Job Postings for Leadership Volunteer Positions Posted on: Thursday January 24th, 2019 Deadline: Thursday February 14th, 2019 by 4:00 P.M. EST Volunteers are needed to deliver an outstanding WMA Toronto 2020 Championship! We are currently seeking experienced individuals to lead various functional areas within WMA TO2020’s Administration and Event Support Services. Many of these leadership positions […]
Survey for Clubs
Attention Clubs, We’ve been working on something and we need your input. We’re investigating an opportunity to provide Group Director’s & Officers liability coverage at a rate which could be as much as 80% lower than clubs are currently paying. If we can get a minimum of 50 clubs to commit, we could offer this policy at […]
Team Ontario Coaching Staff
The ON vs. QC Dual Meet is taking place at our second Indoor meet, set to take place on Saturday February 9, 2019. The deadline for athletes to declare their intention to participate is coming up on January 28, 2019. Declare now. In the meantime, we are excited to share the coaching staff that has been selected […]
FOUR New Records at Indoor Meet #1
It was a cold one this weekend for our first Indoor Championship of the season. The conditions certainly made things challenging but that didn’t stop our athletes from putting on some fantastic performances, achieving new personal bests, and breaking records. FOUR new provincial records were set at the meet this weekend, and one also doubled […]
AO Indoor Championship Series Meet #1
It’s a new year, and we’re excited to be kicking off our first Championship this weekend. The meet will include a Combined Events Championship, U16 Dual Meet trials, as well as a high performance prep meet. Over the weekend, more than 600 athletes will gather to compete at the Toronto Track and Field Centre. Important […]
Passing of George Walters
We are saddened to share the news that our long time official, and 2017 Hall of Fame Inductee, George Walters, has passed away. George played a major role in the development of athletics through the Legion Camp Program, earning himself more than 50 years of volunteer experience in the Thunder Bay area. His roles as […]
New U18 Canadian Indoor 600m Record for Abdullahi Hassan
This weekend, at the Sharon Anderson Memorial meet, Abdullahi Hassan took to the track and set the third new Canadian record of the year. He was competing in the U18 600m, and he blew his competition out of the water! He clocked in for a final time of 1:20.43, decreasing the record time by more […]
U16 ON. vs QC Dual Meet Trials
This weekend, at the Athletics Ontario Indoor Championship Series Meet #1, U16 Dual Meet trials will be taking place. For any U16 athletes who are hoping to compete on this team, it is highly recommended that you register to compete at this portion of the event. To do so now, click here. If you’re looking […]
