Coach/Manager

Coaches and managers must be at least 19 years of age as of the first day of the games (August 8th, 2026). All team staff must have a current Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check on file, complete Safe Sport Training Module and Rule of Two Module (both of which are free).

Staff designated as coaches must be trained to be at least NCCP RJTW, Sport Coach or Level 1 Technical in Athletics.

Coach/Manager

Athlete

Competition categories and age classification.

• U18: Born 2009-2010-2011-2012 (age 14 - 17 as of Dec 31, 2026)
• Special Olympics: Born 2005 through 2012 (age 14 - 21 as of Dec 31, 2026)
• Para Athletics: Born 2005 through 2012 (age 14 - 21 as of Dec 31, 2026)

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