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Mya Phippen – GRIT Athlete of the Week – March 11, 2024

Mya Phippen – GRIT Athlete of the Week – March 11, 2024

Nominated by her teammate, Kaleigh, Mya is this week’s GRIT athlete “because of her sheer...

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Eiley Morrison – GRIT Athlete of the Week – February 26, 2024

Eiley Morrison – GRIT Athlete of the Week – February 26, 2024

Nominated by her coach, Ron Hewer, “Eiley is only 1 year into this sport and she has found a...

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GRIT Athlete of the Week – Caden Jones – February 12, 2024

GRIT Athlete of the Week – Caden Jones – February 12, 2024

Nominated by his coach, Travis Cummings, “Caden has had a pretty crazy year, he started...

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Kepler Fitzner – GRIT Athlete of the Week – January 29, 2024

Kepler Fitzner – GRIT Athlete of the Week – January 29, 2024

Kepler was nominated by his teammate, Joshua Gillard. Joshua says: “Kepler is both an...

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Jevin Monds – GRIT Athlete of the Week – January 22, 2024

Jevin Monds – GRIT Athlete of the Week – January 22, 2024

Nominated by one of his athletes, Mandy Clark, she says: “Jevin is a masters athlete coach,...

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Elise Hagen – January 15, 2024 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Elise Hagen – January 15, 2024 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Nominated by both her coach and her parents, Elise was the Calgary Warriors U18 female...

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Maëlle Drebert – January 8, 2024 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Maëlle Drebert – January 8, 2024 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Maëlle was nominated by her coach, Robyn Webster. Coach Robyn “witnessed Maëlle win her age...

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Executive Director – We’re Hiring

Executive Director – We’re Hiring

Athletics Alberta is seeking its next Executive Director to steer and direct the...

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James Rosnau Moving On

James Rosnau Moving On

It is with mixed emotions we inform our community that our executive director, James Rosnau,...

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Kiera Greidanus – GRIT Athlete of the Week – December 18, 2023

Kiera Greidanus – GRIT Athlete of the Week – December 18, 2023

Kiera has been nominated by her teammate, Aelyn Switzer. “At practice Kiera is a leader. She...

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Sydney Kube – GRIT Athlete of the Week – December 11, 2023

Sydney Kube – GRIT Athlete of the Week – December 11, 2023

Nominated by Gabrielle Kube, Sydney “is a quiet leader in our throws group. She takes charge...

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Raimo Sollitt – December 4, 2023 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Raimo Sollitt – December 4, 2023 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Nominated by Coach Travis Cummings, Raimo has had an exceptional, breakout XC season this...

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Rogers Grant Received

Rogers Grant Received

We’re thrilled that Athletics Alberta has been awarded a 2023 Ted Rogers Community Grant to...

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Helly Visser – In Memoriam

Helly Visser – In Memoriam

Beloved Masters athlete, Helly Visser, has passed away. Helly currently holds three world...

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Board of Directors Notice

Board of Directors Notice

Recruitment of the President Please see the attached notice regarding recruitment of our new...

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Ava Dyck – November 27, 2023 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Ava Dyck – November 27, 2023 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Nominated by Coach Samantha Read, Ava Dyck is this week’s GRIT Athlete of the Week! Says...

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Noel Vanderzee – November 20, 2023 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Noel Vanderzee – November 20, 2023 – GRIT Athlete of the Week

Noel Vanderzee has been nominated by Madison Kane-Rissling, his teammate at UCAC. According...

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GRIT Athlete of the Week – Jamie Gladdish – November 13, 2023

GRIT Athlete of the Week – Jamie Gladdish – November 13, 2023

Jamie Gladdish has been nominated by her teammate, Ezra Haller. Ezra nominated Jamie because...

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GRIT Athlete of the Week – Alexandra Eremenko – November 6, 2023

GRIT Athlete of the Week – Alexandra Eremenko – November 6, 2023

Alexandra has been nominated by her coach, Dani Marland. After a successful summer of...

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GRIT Athlete of the Week – Kayley Torrie – October 30, 2023

GRIT Athlete of the Week – Kayley Torrie – October 30, 2023

Nominated by Coach Travis Cummings, Kayley Torrie of Cochrane Endurance Project is this...

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GRIT Athlete of the Week – Maddie Taylor – October 23, 2023

GRIT Athlete of the Week – Maddie Taylor – October 23, 2023

Nominated by her coach, Danny Rodrup, Maddie demonstrates grit by enduring life’s hurdles...

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GRIT Athlete of the Week – Gabby Paterson -October 16, 2023

GRIT Athlete of the Week – Gabby Paterson -October 16, 2023

Gabby was nominated by her coach, Joanna Cooper. Gabby is an outstanding athlete who works...

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Ryder Rattee – GRIT Athlete of the Week October 10, 2023

Ryder Rattee – GRIT Athlete of the Week October 10, 2023

Ryder started track in June as a 16 year old. From never running track he ended up with a...

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Protected: G.R.I.T.

Protected: G.R.I.T.

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In Memoriam – Doug Kyle

In Memoriam – Doug Kyle

Olympian, Calgary Marathon founder, and builder of our sport, Doug Kyle, has passed away. He...

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Dr. Linda Blade Steps Down as President

Dr. Linda Blade Steps Down as President

Following consultation with our board of directors, Dr. Linda Blade has stepped down from...

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Coach Travis Cummings Receives Queen’s Jubilee Medal

Coach Travis Cummings Receives Queen’s Jubilee Medal

Warm congratulations to Cochrane Endurance Coach, Travis Cummings, on receiving the Queen’s...

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Philippa Fairbairn Honoured with Queen’s Jubilee Medal

Philippa Fairbairn Honoured with Queen’s Jubilee Medal

Warm congratulations to Philippa Fiarbairn. Philippa was honoured for decades of commitment...

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Intro to Para Athletics

Intro to Para Athletics

Sincere thanks to Jumpstart and Sport Canada for funding this grant!

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Casino Volunteers Needed

Casino Volunteers Needed

We need a number of volunteers to help us at our upcoming fundraising casino on Monday,...

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam

The athletics community in Alberta lost two officials this past summer, Densil McInnis and...

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Rebranded for Power & Passion in Alberta

Rebranded for Power & Passion in Alberta

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2022 Athletics Alberta is pleased to launch a new look for...

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2021 AADP Details

2021 AADP Details

The 2021 Alberta Athlete Development Program application was released today. Deadline for...

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September 16 & 20, 2021- Alberta, Covid19

September 16 & 20, 2021- Alberta, Covid19

Alberta has declared a state of public health emergency and will implement the following new...

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Canada Summer Games 2022

Canada Summer Games 2022

We are pleased to announce our CSG 2022 staff. Head Coach – Jason Lindsay (Calgary)...

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Weather Sense

Weather Sense

While we have no formal policy for hot weather, we recommend that caution be taken when...

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Live Active Multi-Sport Camps

Live Active Multi-Sport Camps

Registration Now Open – Limited Spots Available Week 1 RegistrationWeek 2 Registration...

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Our Olympic Hopefuls!

Our Olympic Hopefuls!

We have tremendous athletes in our province who have dedicated hours and hours to training...

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June 10, 2021 Covid19 Update

June 10, 2021 Covid19 Update

We’re opening up in Alberta and it’s a wonderful thing for so many of us who are eager to...

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May 26, 2021 Covid 19 Update

May 26, 2021 Covid 19 Update

The end is near! Today our provincial government announced the summer plan. If all goes...

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Partnership with Racing to Zero YYC

Partnership with Racing to Zero YYC

We are pleased to be partnering with Racing to Zero YYC for our Calgary events. Racing to...

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Covid19 Update – May 7, 2021

Covid19 Update – May 7, 2021

Further to the May 6, 2021 enhanced restrictions AHS update, please be aware of the...

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Covid19 Update April 30, 2021

Covid19 Update April 30, 2021

Effective today we are no longer able to train indoors in the provincial ‘hot spots.’ This...

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Covid19 Update April 28, 2021 – No Competitions

Covid19 Update April 28, 2021 – No Competitions

Effective today, AHS has declared that we are unable to hold competitions. To be clear,...

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AHS Indoor Update for Youth – April 22, 2021

AHS Indoor Update for Youth – April 22, 2021

Further to yesterday’s AHS announcement, please comply with new restrictions for youth...

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Annual General Meeting 2021

Annual General Meeting 2021

ATHLETICS ALBERTA (TRACK AND FIELD,CROSS COUNTRY, ROAD RUNNING) ASSOCIATIONNOTICE OF ANNUAL...

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Partnership with Impact Canopy

Partnership with Impact Canopy

Athletics Alberta is excited to announce a new 3 year partnership with Impact Canopy. Impact...

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AHS Update – March 1, 2021

AHS Update – March 1, 2021

Per AHS’s recent announcement, we are now in Step 2 of The Path Forward. For our sport, that...

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AHS Update February 12, 2021 – Return of Youth Sport

AHS Update February 12, 2021 – Return of Youth Sport

Update February 12 February 11, we attended a follow up meeting for the sports sector...

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