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Jr Wheelchair Athletics 4 Week Session (Nanaimo)

April 2, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - April 23, 2024 @ 6:30 pm
Free

The Pacificsport Jr Wheelchair Sports Program is excited to invite junior wheelchair users (age 11-20) to join us for a fantastic opportunity to learn the basics of wheelchair Athletics.

Prepare for track season by spending 4 weeks working on your skills for races, relays, shot put and softball throw.At the end of the 4 week lesson we will invite all Junior Wheelchair Sport athletes from Vancouver Island communities to participate in a practice at the Nanaimo Rotary Bowl with special guest coach Navarra Houldin.

The event will include the opportunity to use sprint wheelchairs provided by BC Wheelchair Sports.Additional session info:

  • Ages 11-20
  • No experience necessary, participants will need to self propel a manual wheelchair
  • Sports wheelchairs are provided
  • Participants can bring a friend or family member to join in
  • Registration required
  • Cost: FREE

Details

  • Start: April 2, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
  • End: April 23, 2024 @ 6:30 pm
  • Cost: Free

Venue

  • Fairview Elementary School
  • 205 Howard Ave
    Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R3R3 Canada
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