It is with heavy hearts that we remember and honour Gary Lubin who passed away at the age of 41. With over 47 years of coaching experience, Gary was a beloved Athletics coach who touched the lives of many in our community. His dedication, passion, and unwavering support for the sport and his athletes inspired […]
Nominations open for Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Athletics Ontario is proud to recognize past outstanding achievements and contributions to athletics (track and field, road running, cross country, and race walking) in Ontario. These contributions are not limited to athletic achievements, but may also represent dedication in the areas of coaching, officiating, or builders of the sport. We are currently accepting nominations for […]
Ontario XC Masters Team Declaration
2023 AO Club Funding: Grassroots Programs
(Supported by Athletics Canada) Funding Support Available: An estimated total of $24,000 (Funding to be distributed to Member Track & Field Clubs and Athletics organizations) OVERVIEW Athletics Ontario is launching a funding program to support Athletics Ontario member clubs and race organizations in the delivery of grassroots programs. Selected clubs must meet the Eligibility Criteria […]
2023 Becoming Para Ready Symposium
Join Athletics Ontario in partnership with Athletics Canada at the Toronto Track & Field Centre on Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16 to BECOME PARA READY in 2023. This is a unique event designed specifically for coaches and club administrators looking to expand the reach and inclusivity of their Athletics program through interacting, supporting, […]
Athletics Ontario Coaching Award in Memory of Beloved Coach Nyron Higgins
Athletics Ontario was deeply saddened to learn about the passing of a passionate, caring member of the Athletics community, Coach Nyron (Ron) Higgins of Durham Legion Athletics. A man of distinction, Nyron served our country with honour as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces for 27 years. He loved reggae music, and had a […]
Winter Mini Meet #2 Recap
The Athletics Ontario Winter Mini Meet #2 took place on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at the Toronto Track & Field Centre, with 337 athletes competing. It was a great day of competition with many athletes achieving their goals, including Andrew Alexander’s 3000m indoor PB of 7:56.79 which also established a Toronto Track & Field Centre […]
U16 Team Ontario Opportunity
2023 Ontario vs Quebec U16 Dual Meet Selection for Team Ontario’s 2023 U16 Dual Team will be selected from athletes appearing on the 2022 – 2023 Athletics Canada indoor rankings. All athletes interested in being considered for the team will require to declare. See the information and links below for more information. Date: February 11, 2023 Location: Toronto Track […]
Happy Holidays
Dear member athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers, friends, and fans of the sport of Athletics, Without all of you, we could not do what we do, and we are grateful for your contributions big and small, which are integral to the success and growth of our incredible sport. We hope you find time to connect with loved ones, slow […]
Athletes: Ensure your results are approved – Register NOW for 2023!
As a reminder to all Coaches and Competitive athletes, please make sure competitive athletes are registered with Athletics Ontario/Athletics Canada BEFORE the competition. In order to have performances recognized for Results, Rankings, Provincial or Canadian records, or Team selection purposes, the athlete must, at the time the performance is achieved, be an Associate of Athletics […]
