It was five years in the making, but after a delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, more than 4,500 athletes from 162 countries competed in the biggest Paralympics in history. Canada turned in a successful Games, bringing home a total of 21 medals, just eight less than they achieved in Rio 2016. Of Canada’s 21 medals, […]
Athletics Ontario Board of Directors Opportunity
Athletics Ontario (AO) is the not-for-profit sport governing body in the province of Ontario and a member branch of Athletics Canada. AO is responsible for the sanctioning and support of over 200 athletic competitions (track and field, road running, cross country and race walking) each year to athletes of all ages We continue to be […]
2021 Outdoor Championship Season Comes to Close at Rising Stars Festival
The 2021 Outdoor Championships wrapped up this past weekend with the completion of the 2021 Rising Stars Festival featuring U8, U10, U12 and U14 athletes. The festival was held at three separate venues, as the Ray Lewis Track and Field Facility in Hamilton played host to the West Region, the Toronto Track and Field Centre […]
2022 Canada Summer Games Coach Selection NOW OPEN!
Niagara is set to host the Jeux de Canada Summer Games between August 6-21, 2022. Athletics Ontario is inviting Coaches and Managers to apply for a volunteer position on Team Ontario for the Canada Summer Games. The competition will be held at the Canada Games Park at Brock University in St. Catharines, ON. Athletes will […]
Everything you need to know for Rising Stars Festival
Athletics Ontario will host its sixth and final Outdoor Championship this weekend across the province. U8, U10, U12 and U14 athletes will compete on August 28-29, spanning over three regional locations. The Masters Pentathlon and Throws Pentathlon will also take place immediately following the Rising Stars Festival at the Central Location. This is the first […]
Employment Opportunity: Head Coach, University of Toronto Track Club (UTTC)
Date Posted: 08/25/2021 Req ID: 14561 Faculty/Division: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physl Ed. Department: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physl Ed Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto) Closing Date: 09/07/2021, 11:59PM ET FULL JOB POSTING Brief Details: The University of Toronto’s Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education is globally recognized for developing and advancing knowledge about the interactions of physical activity and health […]
Recapping the 2021 Ontario U16 Championship
The 2021 Outdoor Championships marched on this past weekend with the completion of the 2021 Ontario U16 Track and Field Championships with U14/U16 combined events. The three-day event ran from August 20th to August 22nd at the Niagara Olympic Track & Field Complex in St. Catherines. Kicking off the weekend was the U14 and U16 […]
Everything you need to know for the U16 Championship
Athletics Ontario will host its fifth Outdoor Championship this upcoming weekend. U16 athletes from across the Province will compete August 20 – 22 at the Niagara Olympic Track & Field Complex in St. Catharines. Athletes will compete for provincial titles in the following championship events: Track: 100m, 200m, 300m, 800m, 1200m, 2000m, 80mH, 100mH, 200mH, […]
World Record highlights 49th Annual Ontario Masters Championships
The 2021 Outdoor Championship season continued this past weekend with the completion of the 49th Annual Ontario Masters Championship. The two-day event ran from August 14th to August 15th at the Toronto Track and Field Centre at York University. The weekend showcased extraordinary talent as the meet featured several new meet records, a couple of […]
Employment Opportunity: Saskatchewan Athletics (Provincial High-Performance Coach)
Saskatchewan Athletics seeks an enthusiastic and motivated individual to act as Provincial High-Performance Coach. Read the full JOB DESCRIPTION here. Interested persons should submit a cover letter and a detailed resume by 5:00 pm (CST) August 24th , 2021 to: Provincial High Performance Coach, C/o Executive Director Saskatchewan Athletics, 2020 College Drive, Saskatoon, Sk. S7N2W4 […]
