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THE BC ATHLETICS OUTSTANDING
ATHLETES OF THE YEAR ARE...
Camryn Rogers (Kajaks Track & Field Club) and Nate Riech (Unattached BC)
Camryn Rogers (Kajaks Track & Field Club) was the NCAA D1 Champion in the Hammer Throw, breaking the NCAA and U23 Canadian Record! She finished her season with a 5th place finish at her first Olympics.
Nate Riech (Unattached BC) had a record breaking season, lowering his World Record in the T38 1500m 3 times, and setting a new Canadian Record in the T38 5000m. He capped off his season with a Paralympic Gold medal and new Games Record.
Congratulations to all of our 2021 BC Athletics Award Nominees and Recipients.
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The Canadian Track & Field Championships are coming to the Township of Langley
June 22-26, 2022
Don't miss the action! Volunteers for Championship week are currently being recruited. This is a fun way to take in the action and help bring the event to life!
Event tickets for the event will be going on sale soon. Check the Championship website for more details.
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Become an Official
BC Athletics members are invited to join the B.C. New Officials Class of 2022. Become a Level 1 or 2 Official!
Registration is now open with on-line training starting in March. More information, and registration at the link below.
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2022 COACH EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
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Become a Certified Coach in 2022
We have plenty of Coach Education options coming up across the province for all levels of coaches. Check out our coach education calendar for information to complete your coaching certification.
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The Performance Coach Course is Coming to Vancouver
This is the last chance to be trained as Performance Coach before the requirements are updated in 2023. Registration details are coming soon.
We have an exciting line up of facilitators with Mike Van Tighem (Endurance), Jason Reindl (Sprints/Hurdles and Combined Events), Carmyn James (Jumps) and Kim Cousins (Throws). Performance Coach will also be offered in Calgary over Easter Weekend.
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We are excited to announce the 45 athletes who will receive funding through the BC Athletics Athlete Assistance Program for their performances during the 2021 outdoor season. 18 of these athletes are receiving funding through the AAP program for the first time. CONGRATULATIONS!
Selection Criteria for the 2022/23 program will be announced in Spring 2022
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2022 BC Team Selection Criterion is Available
Represent British Columbia this Summer!
- Canadian 10,000m Championships Burnaby, BC (May 14, 2022)
- U20 / SR Canadian Track & Field Championships Langley, BC (June 22-26, 2022)
- Legion Youth Canadian Track and Field Championships Sherbrooke, QC (August 5-7, 2022)
- Canada Summer Games Niagara, ON (August 15-21, 2022) - criteria coming soon
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Officials Town Hall
All BC Athletics Officials are invited to a one-hour video conference town hall session on March 31, 2022 from 7:00 to 8:00pm. Session will cover plans for 2022. Registration available on the Officials section of BC Athletics website.
- 2022 Recruitment, retention and development.
- Major meets
- Q & A
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Gain Self-Confidence and Crush Self-Doubt
She Runs-She Leads Webinar
Wednesday March 30, 2022
Do you overthink, or have self-doubt that ruins your chances of achieving your goals?
If you want to gain a new perspective and make real positive changes in your career as a leader in sports and life, this World Athletics Webinar Series may be able to help.
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Sean Dixon Retirement
Sean Dixon, Head Coach Royal City Track & Field Club Retires
After a stunning 16 years of service with the Royal City Track & Field Club, His contributions to Royal City Track & Field Club are vast and his legacy lasting. BC Athletics wishes him the best and thank him for his devotion to the sport.
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Renew Your Membership for 2022 Now!
Both Club and Individual memberships can be renewed for 2022 now. Attached members contact your Club Register, Unattached members click here.
Results & Performances are NOT recognized Provincially or Nationally unless a competitive membership is in place at the time they are achieved.
Criminal Record Checks (every 5 years) and/or Proof of Vaccinations are required for some membership types and roles.
Reminder that COVID-19 Provincial Health Orders are still in place! You can stay up to date with the current PHO as it relates to sport on our COVID-19 page.
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BC Athletics Membership
Acknowledgement & Agreements
The BC Athletics Board of Directors has approved the updated BC Athletics Membership - Acknowledgements & Agreements document that forms part of the BC Athletics membership application process. By joining and signing the BC Athletics Membership application through a member club or as an unattached member, the participant acknowledges and agrees to the BC Athletics statements, policies and conditions of membership with BC Athletics:
- Safety / Acknowledgement of Risk
- Public Health Guidelines and Safe Sport
- BC Athletics Privacy Policy
- Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP)
See this link for the complete text: BC Athletics Membership - Acknowledgements & Agreements
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BC Athletics High Performance & BC Team Fund - Donate Today!
BC Athletics provides support for athletes and coaches with the goal of strong representation and podium performances at National championships, advancing more BC athletes to National Teams, and Podium Performances at International competition. You can support the BC Athletics High Performance & BC Team Fund through a donation (Tax Receipts can be issued) to the BC Amateur Sport Fund.
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