Yesterday, Athletics Ontario hosted our 10th virtual town hall meeting for coaches, officials, and club associates, where presented the final framework for Ontario’s return to training guidelines. Athletics Ontario will be following the return to training guidelines developed by the National task force, Back on Track. We have also highlighted any additional or differing guidelines […]
London Western Track and Field Club Job Opportunity – Seeking Manager
The London Western Track & Field Club has an opening for the part-time position of Manager, with the potential to become full-time. The manager will be expected to report to the club’s Board of Directors, ensuring that all programs, facilities, and meets are organized and coordinated. Specific duties of this position include, but are not […]
Announcing Time Trial Saturdays!
Athletics Ontario is pleased to announce our new weekly series, Time Trial Saturdays. To foster a gradual return to training and in the spirit of Phase one foundational training, AO will introduce virtual Time Trial Saturdays. A new Time Trial opportunity every Saturday where you can establish a post-isolation baseline performance, at different distances, that […]
“Back on Track” National Task Force Has Been Established
On May 14, 2020 the Premier released stage 1 of the provinces Framework for Reopening our Province. It has outlined select sports to resume activities and athletics is among that group. Since this announcement, a national task force titled “Back on Track” has been formed to develop nation-wide guidelines and framework for the return to […]
Notice of Re-Opening
Athletics Ontario is dedicated to the health and safety of its members, coaches, officials, and stakeholders. We encourage you to continue to play your respective roles in stabilizing the spread of COVID-19, and recognize that you are all eager to return to the track. As per Premier Ford’s announcement today, May 14th, the Ontario Government has provided […]
Recapping the Virtual 10k Challenge
Over the weekend, Athletics Ontario hosted our very first virtual race, the 10k challenge! The purpose of this challenge was to commemorate the 2020 Ontario 10k track championship, that was scheduled to take place on Friday, May 8th. We received nearly the same number of participants for the virtual challenge as the 2019 championship. Throughout […]
Athletics Ontario Virtual 10k Challenge
This Friday, May 8th, was scheduled to be our first Championship of the 2020 Outdoor Series, the Ontario 10K Championship. In light of the postponement of this event, we want to commemorate the day with a virtual 10k challenge! We will be hosting this virtual challenge throughout the duration of the weekend with results to […]