
ATHLETICS ONTARIO RUNNING
Welcome to Athletics Ontario Running – the Road & Trail division of Athletics Ontario. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or toeing your first start line, we are here for you. Athletics Ontario Running is your hub for information, resources, support, and inspiration.
Our mission is to grow road and trail running in Ontario for the health, success and enjoyment of all. We strive to nurture a robust and thriving community by supporting our runners, race directors & organizations, along with running clubs, crews, and groups.
For You. For All. For LIFE!

ROAD & TRAIL PROGRAMS
Athletics Ontario members not only receive automatic membership to Athletics Canada, they also get access to our weekly newsletter and promo codes for sanctioned road & trail races. At only $15 per year, the AC Community Road & Trail Membership also offers a $30 discount code to shop.athletics.ca, inclusion in the national Athletics Canada rankings (at Athletics Canada Certified road races only), and a discounted subscription to AthleticsCanada.tv. Plus, the majority of the proceeds go directly back into Road & Trail development in Ontario!
AO Sanctioned races agree to abide by Athletics Ontario sanction criteria, ensuring the highest level of participant safety. Sanction criteria includes things like course management, signage and communication, emergency action plans, hydration & aid stations, and medical. Look for the AO Sanctioning logo when signing up for your next race!

ROAD & TRAIL ATHLETE INFO
Athletics Ontario members not only receive automatic membership to Athletics Canada, they also get access to our weekly newsletter, promo codes for upcoming sanctioned road and trail running races, and much more. At only $15 per year, the AC Community Road & Trail Membership also offers a $30 discount code to shop.athletics.ca, inclusion in the national Athletics Canada rankings* (at Athletics Canada Certified road races only), and a discounted subscription to AthleticsCanada.tv. Plus, the majority of the proceeds go directly back into Road & Trail development in Ontario! Click below to register:
*The Athletics Canada Community Road & Trail membership does not qualify for record performances, nor does it allow members to compete for their clubs at AO Sanctioned Track & Field and/or Cross Country events. However, you are welcome to register for a Competitive Membership at any time should you wish to toe the startline of a Track or Cross-Country Championship!
GET SOCIAL WITH US!
The Athletics Ontario Running Instagram and Strava pages are your portals for the road and trail running community. From event highlights and race-day stories to athlete features and updates on the Athletics Ontario Running Podcast, it’s the place to stay connected with everything happening on the roads and trails. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, training for your next race, or just love being part of the running community, this page brings runners together and keeps you in the loop on all things road and trail. Follow us on Instagram and Strava to join the community!



