Welcome to Ocean Athletics Track and Field Club

Rori Denness sets a BC record in javelin (12 year old girls)

Congratulations to Rori Denness for breaking the previous javelin record in BC for 12 year old girls. During the May 4 weekend, Rori threw a remarkable 35.47 metres at the Bob Dailey Memorial Meet (hosted by the Alberni Valley Track Club). Well done!

Maureen de St. Croix nominated as a YWCA Woman of Distinction

We are pleased to announce that Ocean Athletics head coach Maureen de St. Croix (affectionately known as Mo) is a YWCA Woman of Distinction nominee in the Health, Wellness & Athletics category. Way to go, Mo! She is also a nominee in the Connecting the Community award category. Please show your support for Mo by voting online for her in the program area of Healthy Choices for Youth. Thank you for your support.

Registration update

Ocean Athletics regrets to announce that the program for 7 to 13 year olds is full and we cannot accept any more registrations at the moment.  Please stay tuned - we will announce when registration is open again for the 2013 season.

A strong start to the track and field season

Two World Youth standard performances were set on April 13 by Jake Hanna of Ocean Athletics at the Emilie Mondor Spring Open at Simon Fraser University. Congratulations, Jake!
Kathryn van Ryswyk of Ocean Athletics competed on April 13 at Western Washington University. She finished the 100 metre hurdles race in a time of 14.96, as well as achieved a height of 11 feet, 1.75 inches in the pole vault event. A great start to the season! 
Look for more results in Results & Photos.
Meghan Palesch of Ocean Athletics (far right) finished first with a new meet record in the 100m hurdles race on April 13 at the Emilie Mondor Spring Open hosted by Simon Fraser University. - Photo courtesy of Ron Hole

Founded in March of 2006, Ocean Athletics is a track and field club offering training and coaching for athletes ages 9+. We have 200 members with 12 qualified coaches in the areas of sprints, throws, distance and jumps.

In the spring of 2012, five Rotary Clubs came together to help Ocean Athletics and the City of Surrey to build a storage shed that now houses our pole vault, high jump and throwing equipment. Thank you to:

  • Rotary Club of White Rock Millennium
  • Rotary Club of White Rock Peace Arch 
  • Rotary Club of White Rock Peninsula 
  • Rotary Club  of Semiahmoo (White Rock) 
  • Rotary Club of White Rock

If you would like to get to know our club, you are welcome to join us for two trial workouts (schedule). Introduce yourself to one of the coaches dressed in Ocean Athletics wear.

We are located in South Surrey. Contact us via email helpdesk or at (604)535-2062.