The Vancouver Thunderbirds is a registered member club of BC Athletics, our provinces Provincial Sports Organization.

As such, our club consults closely with the guidance of our PSO and is in compliance with all provincial mandates regarding Covid-19 Safety. For more information on provincial guidelines, please visit the BC Athletics website.

All coaches, athletes and parents need to complete the following Daily Screening Tool within a 4 hour window prior to each and every practice,
For example, if your practice is at 6:00 PM, then you need to complete this form between 2:00 PM and 5:59 PM that day. If you complete the form before the 4 hour window opens, you will be required to submit a new one. This helps keep us all safe by checking that no new symptoms have arisen immediately before practice. Thanks for your cooperation with this!

For more information about our Club’s COVID-19 Health and Safety Plan and Guidelines, click the links below

New Members, Try Outs, and Return to Training

RETURN TO TRAINING: The Vancouver Thunderbirds are currently observing a month of rest from organized training sessions across all locations. Depending on event group, training will resume in early September (JD West, JD East, Intermediate Endurance) or early October (West Power Speed, West Development, Surrey Power Speed). For current members, please contact your event group coach for information returning to training. For prospective members, please contact John Gay at john@thunderbirdstrack.org for information on registering for the 2020/21 season.

TRY OUTS: While the Thunderbirds Club has allowed for week-long trial memberships for prospective members, we have made the decision to suspend this practice in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic. We recognize the inconvenience this may cause to prospective members but must prioritize the health and safety of our current members and coaching staff and appreciate your understanding. For options on trying out Thunderbirds Track & Field, please contact John Gay at john@thunderbirdstrack.org

NEW MEMBERS: We are once again accepting new members across all our event groups and locations. New Annual Memberships are available from August 16th onwards and are part of our New Member Promotional Offer of 16 months training for the price of 12, please click here to access our registration page. For families with multiple children registering in the Vancouver Thunderbirds, we are pleased to offer a second-child discount of $50 available via a discount code provided upon request. To request your discount code please contact John Gay at john@thunderbirdstrack.org

If you have any questions or concerns about our handling of health & safety issues, and/or the implementation of our guidelines, please feel free to either contact Club CEO Nigel Hole via email, or to submit an anonymous form here: https://forms.gle/WvyKWc61nYaFR1y76