Thorold Runway of Recognition

06/16/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 recipients. Celebrated on Monday June 15 th at the Ovation Ballroom in Thorold

06/02/2026

Get Your Tickets Today! A night like this only happens once a year. Come out and show your community pride! Purchase your tickets now to help us celebrate their well-deserved achievements.

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05/18/2026

🏆 Congratulations to the 2026 Thorold Runway Inductees & Award Winners! 🏆

Thorold's Runway of Recognition honours those outstanding individuals and teams whose athletic abilities have brought pride to our community, and whose dedication to sport has built a better environment for all athletes.

Join us in celebrating this year's incredible class of champions! ⬇️

✨ 2026 Runway Inductees: ✨

Silvio Palumbi – Builder (Rowing)

Jim Maltychuk – Builder (Rowing)

Matt Hill – Builder (Flag Football)

Chris Grenville – Athlete (Hockey)

Jim Krieger – Athlete (Boxing)

✨ 2026 Award Winners: ✨

🏃‍♂️ Team of the Year: Thorold Elite Track Club (U13-U14 Boys Cross Country Team)

🥇 Irene McInnes Female Athlete of the Year: Gabby Chirico

🥇 Wilfrid Slater Male Athlete of the Year: Ben Hebert & Wes Derwinsky

📋 Daryl Mahler Coaching Excellence Award: Chris Green

🤝 Albert Ciancio Memorial ‘Friend of Sport’ Award: Jennifer LeBlanc

📅 Join Us for the Induction Dinner & Awards Night:

When: Monday, June 15, 2026

Where: Ovation Ballroom (1311 Egerter Rd, Port Robinson)

Time: Doors open at 6:00pm | Dinner served at 6:30pm

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03/16/2026

03/12/2026

✨ It’s Their Time to Shine! ✨

We are thrilled to announce that nominations for the 2025 Thorold Runway of Recognition are officially being accepted!

We are looking for the individuals who have shaped our sporting community.

We are currently seeking INDUCTEE nominations for:

🥇 Athletes

🥇 Builders

🥇 Teams

Whether they represent Thorold on the ice, the diamond, the track, the field, the courts,or a sporting venues help us ensure their legacy lives on.

How to nominate: 1️⃣ Visit www.thoroldrunway.com 2️⃣ Fill out the nomination form. 3️⃣ Help us celebrate Thorold’s best!

📅 Deadline: All nominations for the 2025 cycle must be submitted by May 1st, 2026.

06/02/2025

June 16th is the Runway of Recognition Awards night! Get your tickets now and celebrate sports excellence in our community!

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Thorold Connection City of Thorold

03/14/2025

Nominations for the 2025 Thorold Runway of Recognition are now open. Visit www.ThoroldRunway.com to learn more and nominate a deserving Thorold athlete, coach, volunteer or builder!

Thorold Now
Thorold Connection

B) Anyone who was not born in Thorold, but who comes to the city and has proven to have a profound impact on Thorold athletics.

05/11/2024

Congratulations to the upcoming inductees in the Thorold Runway of Recognition! Tickets are on sale for the June 10th event here https://bit.ly/Runway2024

01/31/2024

The 2024 Thorold Runway of Recognition & Awards night will be held on June 10th, 2024. Location and ticket information will be available shortly. To learn more, visit www.ThoroldRunway.com

01/31/2024

The 2024 Thorold Runway of Recognition Nominations are now open. Visit www.ThoroldRunway.com to view the inductee and award criteria and to make a nomination. Nominates close on April 12, 2024.

City of Thorold