Program Details
Event-specific training. Expectation to compete at the Atlantic and National level, and be competitive for provincial teams. Targeted towards Canada Games and Legion Youth National athletes. Includes para athletes.
Includes training for the following events:
- Middle-Distance
- Steeplechase
- Cross-Country
Available for 14+ athletes (born in 2012 or older, age calculated December 31, 2026).
The goal is to have practice days and times consistent throughout the year, with only the practice locations changing each season to accommodate the weather and the group's training needs.
Summer Schedule
Summer Schedule
Summer Schedule
Tuesday
18:00-19:30
@ Canada Games Fortis Complex
Thursday
18:00-19:30
@ Canada Games Fortis Complex
Saturday
10:30-12:00
@ Pearlgate Track
Summer Start Date
Monday, June 1, 2026
Summer End Date
Monday, August 10, 2026
Cancellations
June 6 (Competition)
July 1 (Canada Day)
July 4 (Competition)
July 11 (Competition)
July 25 (Competition)
August 1 (Competition)
August 8 (Competition)
Fall Schedule
Summer Schedule
Summer Schedule
Tuesday
18:00-19:30
@ Bowring Skate Park
Indoor* / Alternative Location:
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Thursday
18:00-19:30
@ Canada Games Fortis Complex
Indoor* / Alternative Location:
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Saturday
09:00-10:30
@ Confederation Hill Disc Golf Course (Cabot College Valley)
Alternative Location:
Pearlgate Track
Indoor* Location:
@ The Works Fieldhouse
*Practices will wait to permanently transition inside once weather is consistently not appropriate for practices.
Fall Start Date
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Fall End Date
Saturday, November 28, 2026
Cancellations
Sept 19 (Competition)
Sept 26 (Competition)
Sept 30 (Holiday)
Oct 3 (Competition)
Oct 24 (Competition)
Winter Schedule
Summer Schedule
Winter Schedule
Tuesday
18:00-19:30
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Thursday
18:00-19:30
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Saturday
09:00-10:30
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Winter Start Date
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Winter End Date
Saturday, February 27, 2027
Cancellations
Winter Break:
December 21
December 23
December 26
December 28
December 30
January 2
Additional cancellations due to competitions TBD when NLAA 2027 Calendar is released.
Spring Schedule
Summer Schedule
Winter Schedule
Tuesday
18:00-19:30
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Alternate Location:
Pearlgate Track
Outdoor* Location:
@ Canada Games Fortis Complex
Thursday
18:00-19:30
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Alternate Location:
Pearlgate Track
Outdoor* Location:
@ Canada Games Fortis Complex
Saturday
10:30-12:00
@ The Works Fieldhouse
Alternate Location:
Pearlgate Track
Outdoor* Location:
@ Canada Games Fortis Complex
Fall Start Date
Tuesday, March 2, 2027
Spring End Date
Saturday, May 29, 2027
Cancellations
March 27 (Holiday)
March 29 (Holiday)
May 24 (Holiday)
Additional cancellations due to competitions TBD when NLAA 2027 Calendar is released.
Location Details
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Pearlgate Track
120 Old Placentia Road
Fortis Canada Games Complex
20 Lambe's Lane, St. John's
The Works Fieldhouse
17 Westerland Rd, St. John's
Confederation Hill Disc Golf Course (Cabot College Valley)
50 Gooseberry Ln, St. John's, NL A1B 1Y6
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Come trial any two Pearlgate sessions for FREE! Register for the sessions you want to trial with the button below. Coaches will automatically be notified when you register. Once the form is submitted, you are all set to come out!
All that's needed are a pair of running shoes, a water bottle, and weather appropriate clothing. Sessions are rain-or-shine.
Certified Coaches
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Certified Coaches
Lead coaches are experienced, trained, and certified through the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) at the Club Coach Level.
All coaches and chaperones have up-to-date NCCP Safe Sport Training (Direct-Athlete Contact), Understanding the Rule of 2 training, and a criminal record and vulnerable sector check.