Who picks the CRC team?

The coaching staff selected to each CRC team at U16 and U19 will select the athletes from the Excellence program for the CRC team.

How often will the CRC team train together?

Currently the team will have 5 team only events. But in addititon to that they will attend 4 excellence training camp weekends plus any tournaments they attend throughout the season.

Will the CRC Teams go to out of town ‘AA’ Tournaments?

Yes. The CRC team will be able to attend AA tournaments throughout the season based on the season plan developed by the Team Staff.

How much does the Excellence Ringette Program cost?

The Excellence Ringette Program has undergone enhancements to increase the value offered to athletes, including the addition of meals, subject matter experts, expanded feedback, increased coach compensation, and 14+ hours […]

Is BC losing AA?

Ringette BC is not getting rid of AA. Ringette BC is changing the current model of participation, training and development for athletes and teams that are going to CRC and […]

What divisions will be hosted in the Excellence Ringette Program?

Ringette BC will be looking to host both male and female programs, in U16, U19 and 18+.A minimum of 10 athletes is needed in any single division in order to […]

What tests are included in the assessments, and how were the standards created?

Athletes will complete 9 on and off ice tests as part of the Excellence Ringette Program assessments. The Excellence Fitness Standards can be found here. The standards were created using data […]

What are the player pathways in BC?

The Player Pathways in BC are context driven, and are composed of 3 paths; Club, Competitive, and Pursuit of Excellence. In this system, Zone ringette falls under the Competitive stream, […]

What is the expectation of athletes once they screen into the Excellence Ringette Program?

Once screened into the program, athletes will be expected to Attend all scheduled events and training camps If unable to attend, must complete an Athlete Absentee form 2 weeks prior […]