NEW WINNIPEG DATE: RBC Training Ground is here – a day of physical challenges for athletes to showcase their podium potential. RBC TRAINING GROUND is a talent identification and athlete funding program designed to uncover athletes with Olympic potential and provide them with the high-performance resources they need to achieve their podium dreams.
Athletes will compete in four exercises that include:
POWER: Vertical Jump – to assess the explosiveness of the lower body
SPEED: 10/30/40 Metre Sprint – to assess running velocity
STRENGTH: Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull– to assess general full-body muscular strength
ENDURANCE: 20 Metre Multi-Stage Shuttle Run– to assess general full-body endurance
Manitoba Local Qualifiers
Open call to all aspiring athletes aged 14 to 25
Saturday, February 24
Brandon University Healthy Living Centre
2010 Louise Ave, Brandon, MB
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday, March 17
Dakota Community Centre Field House
1188 Dakota Street
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday, April 7 (new date and location)
Canada Games Sport For Life Centre
145 Pacific Avenue
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Cole Vincent | RBC Training Ground Event Coordinator
cole@cscm.ca
431.999.3913
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rbctrainingground@olympic.ca
RBCTrainingGround.ca
Athletes who meet or exceed performance benchmarks set by national sport officials will be invited to attend the RBC Training Ground regional final to be held on Saturday, May 5 at the University of Winnipeg Gymnasium; where they’ll compete for a chance to receive funding and support to fuel their passion and ambition towards Olympic glory.
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Athletes who meet or exceed performance benchmarks set by national sport officials will be invited to attend the RBC Training Ground regional final to be held on Saturday, May 5 at the University of Winnipeg Gymnasium; where they’ll compete for a chance to receive funding and support to fuel their passion and ambition towards Olympic glory.
Find out if you’re Canada’s next Olympian at RBCTrainingGround.ca
About CSCM:
The Canadian Sport Centre Manitoba (CSCM) was created as one of the many legacies of the 1999 Pan American Games held in Winnipeg. Today, CSCM is the hub for high-performance sport in Manitoba. A proud member of the Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network, CSCM works to provide a world-class, multi-sport daily training environment for athletes and coaches through integrated services and programs in the fields of physiology, strength and conditioning, nutrition, psychology and support services.