Waterloo Region Athlete of the Year!

The 2025 Waterloo Region Athlete of the Year Awards celebrates the exceptional achievements of local athletes who have excelled on provincial, national, and international stages. Hosted by the Explore Waterloo Region Sport Hosting Office, this annual event shines a spotlight on the dedication, perseverance, and talent that define sport in Waterloo Region.
Taking place on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Bingemans in Kitchener, the evening runs from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and brings together athletes, coaches, families, sport organizations, and community leaders for a memorable celebration. Awards will be presented in categories including Athlete of the Year and Outstanding Athletic Achievement, recognizing both elite competitors and emerging standouts who proudly represent the region.
Guests will enjoy an inspiring program featuring award presentations, special guest speakers, and opportunities to connect with members of the local sport community. The event not only honours individual accomplishments but also celebrates the collective spirit and support system that fuel athletic success in Waterloo Region. Join us for an unforgettable evening recognizing excellence in sport and the power of community pride.



