July was a standout month for Athletics New Brunswick as our athletes competed across the country, including strong showings at the Canadian Championships, and got set for a busy stretch of national events.

 

Action kicks back up in August with Team NB heading to the Canada Games, running August 17–25 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Our athletes will compete across a wide range of events, and we can’t wait to see them in action. Check out the full Canada Games roster HERE

 

At the same time, a talented group of young athletes will be representing New Brunswick at the Legion National Youth Track & Field Championships, August 8–10 in Calgary, Alberta. Check out the full Legion roster HERE

Medal Alert - Team NB at Canadian Championships

 

New Brunswick athletes shine on the national stage, bringing home nine medals and recording multiple provincial and national records during the Canadian Championships  that were held from July 30 - August 3 in Ottawa.

 

Individual medals:

• Hannah Barnard — U20 High Jump (Bronze)

• Dante Cormier — 100m WC (Bronze, PB & NB Record), 400m WC (Bronze), 800m WC (Silver, PB & NB Record)

• Caden Jones — U20 3000m Steeplechase (Silver)

• Rémi Ouellette — Ambulatory Shot Put (Bronze), Ambulatory Discus (Bronze, PB & Canadian Record)

• Christel Robichaud — Seated Shot Put (Bronze), Seated Discus (Silver)

 

Relay medals:

• Women’s 4×400 m — Jill Langille, Shelby MacIsaac, Olivia Brown, Anna Sommers (Bronze)

• Men’s 4×400 m — Jack Mellish, Hayden McKinnon, Greysen Tremble, Caden Wolverton (Bronze)

 

Upcoming Programming

This fall, we are excited to announce several upcoming opportunities for athletes across New Brunswick. The Cross Country Crown Championships will be returning, with full details to be shared later this month. We will also be hosting Para “Try It” Days, with dates and locations to be announced soon. Additionally, our popular Run Jump Throw Wheel (RJTW) fall programming will be launching, with updates coming shortly. Stay tuned for more information and how to get involved!

High Performance - Declare for our ADSP Teams

Don’t forget to declare for Athletics New Brunswick’s Athlete Development Support Program (ADSP) Teams. ADSP status comes with several valuable benefits, including invitations to training camps, competition tours, clinics, workshops, and Integrated Support Team (IST) support. Athletes receive reduced fees for camps, clinics, summits, and more, depending on their team placement.

 

ADSP members also get invitations to participate in ANB’s ACTF and ACXC programs. Additionally, High Performance and Elite team members have the exclusive opportunity to apply for direct funding to support their athletic development.