2026 National Championships
The 2026 Wheelchair Rugby National Championships will be hosted from May 14-17th, 2026 in Ottawa, Ontario at Carleton University
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Important Deadlines
| DATE | TASK |
| Friday February 6, 2026. | Submit your official Intent to participate and a non-refundable deposit of $500.00 per team to Wheelchair Rugby Canada. |
| Friday March 20, 2026. | Teams must submit their long-list roster form to Wheelchair Rugby Canada. |
| Teams must submit their registration fee to Wheelchair Rugby Canada. | |
| Friday April 3, 2025 | Teams must submit their Player Transfer Forms to Wheelchair Rugby Canada |
| Friday April 17, 2026 | Teams must submit their requests for classification at the 2026 National Championships. |
| Teams must submit all confirmed travel details. | |
| Submit your Final Team Rosters | |
| Friday April 24, 2026 | Submit any requested documentation pertaining to classification to the Head Classifier. |
| Friday May 1, 2026 | All players and staff on the FINAL ROSTER must complete mandatory CCES True Sport Clean Untracked training by Friday May 1, 2026 |
| Thursday May 14, 2026 | Technical Meeting: No roster changes will be accepted after the Technical Meeting on May 14, 2026. Teams may adjust their rosters due to emergency circumstances up until the Technical Meeting. Updates must be sent, in writing, to the Head Official and info@wheelchairrugby.ca. |
Registration Information
Location
Tournament Venue
LOCATION: Ravens’ Nest Gymnasium – Carleton University Go Ravens – Carleton University
9376 University Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5R2
CAMPUS MAP: Campus Map – Carleton University
Event Hotel (booking information to be included in registration package):
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa Airport(2881 Gibford Dr, Ottawa ON, K1V 2L9)
- Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport (2869 Gibford Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 2L9)
- Homewood Suites by Hilton (3605 Paul Anka Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 2S6)
Banquet Venue: Infinity Convention Centre – 2901 Gibford Dr, Ottawa ON, K1V 2L9
Schedule
CLASSIFICATION:
- Thursday, May 14th
- 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Raven’s Nest Gymnasium – Carleton University
Ottawa, ON K1S 5R2
CHAIR CHECKS:
- Friday, May 15th
- Each team will have their chairs checked prior to the start of their first match
- Raven’s Nest Gymnasium – Carleton University
Ottawa, ON K1S 5R2
TECHNICAL MEETING:
- Thursday, May 14th
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Ottawa, ON K1V 2L9
TOURNAMENT:
- Friday, May 15th to Sunday, May 17th
- Raven’s Nest Gymnasium – Carleton University
Ottawa, ON K1S 5R2 - The final schedule will be announced once all teams are registered & confirmed
Main Contacts
Georgia Rudolph
Communications and Content Coordinator
Wheelchair Rugby Canada
The 2026 National Championships are made possible through the support of Tourism Ottawa
