From Theory to Training: Practical Coaching for Every Athlete, Every Day April 24-27 Ottawa, ON, St. Paul’s College Coaches often express that while coaching conferences provide valuable material, the content is not always applicable in daily training environments—particularly when working with large groups of 20-25 athletes without access to a fully integrated support team. Building on the success of last year’s Communities of Practice, we...
Canmore, Mar 17, 2025 – Nordiq Canada is excited to announce world-renowned Canadian artist Mad Dog Jones (Michah Dowbak) will design the official field of play uniform for Canada’s cross-country ski and Para nordic teams at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Recognized as the most sought-after Canadian artist, Mad Dog Jones is adding Nordiq Canada to the list of global brands and high-profile athletes, including Formula 1 champion Lewis...
About the Positions The Athlete Directors (sometimes referred to as “Athlete Reps”) are full voting members on Nordiq Canada’s Board of Directors, and represent the perspectives of Nordiq Canada’s race license holder athletes in decision making at the Board level. They are crucial to ensuring the athlete’s voice is heard, and to Nordiq Canada’s success as an organization. Nordiq Canada has three Athlete Director...
TORSBY, Sweden — After 11 podium finishes, Mark Arendz wrapped up his World Cup season by claiming the men’s standing Para biathlon World Cup overall title. “It feels fantastic to win a third consecutive Crystal Globe,” said Arendz. “Staying on the podium for three straight seasons is something I’m really proud of. There are always ups and downs, but consistent shooting and skiing have been the key to success.” This season alone, Arendz raced to five World Cup...
The Nordiq Canada Development Fund (NCDF) committee has granted a total of $26,500. $16,500 will support Division projects that help develop NextGen athletes. In addition, $10,000 will support five exceptional athletes as recipients of the Team Coatsworth athlete grants. Established as a gift by former Nordiq Canada Board Chair Jamie Coatsworth, these grants support elite athletes in financial need who are pursuing school and international podiums. Here are the...
