Athletics Manitoba is looking for your input! As part of our "Sport for Life" initiative, we are developing a coordinated strategy and program to increase participation and enjoyment for masters age individuals. Master's athletes are individuals who are 35 or older, who participate in Athletics events (including Track and Field,... read more →
Jun
11
Jun
02
In February, Canadian Tire Corporation announced an additional $12 million commitment to Jumpstart’s Sport Relief Fund to help sport and recreation organizations build back sport and play in Canada. Jumpstart conducted a State of Sport study via Ipsos which revealed the pandemic has not only impacted current access to... read more →
May
28
Athletics Canada has received favourable opinion to stage the 2021 Olympic and Paralympic Trials presented by Bell. The full Athletics Canada press release can be found here Full details regarding the Trials can be found here Due to the impacts of the ongoing COVID pandemic, including limited access to qualification... read more →
May
21
UPDATE - The orders will remain in effect until Saturday, June 12, at 12:01 a.m. The following public health order restrictions were announced by the Province on Thursday and will be in effect from Saturday, May 22 at 12:01 am. For a full listing of the current health orders, all of... read more →
May
20
Are you a University of Manitoba Bison Sports Alumni? They want to hear from you! The following message is from Gene Muller, Director of Athletics and Recreation at the University of Manitoba Dear Bisons alumni,You play a significant role in the lives of current student-athletes as coaches, donors, spectators, advocates... read more →
May
20
In partnership with the Manitoba Aboriginal Sports & Recreation Council and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, Sport Manitoba Coaching is hosting a 2-hour virtual professional development session for coaches across Manitoba. During this session, coaches will learn about the history of colonization, assimilation, and residential schools in Canada... read more →
May
18
Please note that the 2021 Athletics Manitoba Annual General Meeting will be held Tuesday June 15th, at 7:00pm. This meeting will be conducted virtually, using the online meeting platform ZOOM. All attendees MUST REGISTER in order to confirm their attendance and in order to receive the online meeting link, all pre-meeting reports, and instructions for... read more →
May
14
There are two upcoming free webinars for Master Athletes in May! High-Performance Nutrition For Master Athletes: Train Hard, Play Hard, and Meet Your Nutritional Needs Many physiological processes change as we age but there is a lot we can do to attenuate or prevent many of these systemic declines with... read more →
May
12
More Rewards Fueling Sport Initiative More Rewards, along with their founding partner Save-On-Foods, have recently unveiled their More Rewards Fueling Sport initiative – a program that will provide sponsorship, fundraising, and cost saving opportunities to local elite athletes and youth teams across Western Canada. They have pledged 10 million dollars over the next... read more →
May
10
Athletics Manitoba sanctioned training activities may continue, provided they follow the restrictions laid out by the current Provincial Health Orders. We kindly request that all members review the following updated Orders as they pertain to sport and recreation activities. 13(3) Persons may engage in any type of outdoor sporting or... read more →