Southern Ontario Regional

 
Place: Windsor, Ontario
Address: Riverfront Festival Plaza ~ Riverside Drive W.
Date: Saturday ~ August 11th
Contact #: (604)626.0918
Registered Who's Coming

West Jet Booking Code: TBA

FireFit Individual & Team Competition                      

All teams and individuals are welcome to compete. All events are open. Teams and individuals eligible to compete for the Regional Byes in this Regional are those Departments from South of Brantford & West of London. 

Competitors from other Countries are welcome to compete for a International Bye to the FireFit Championship Finals to be held in Halifax, NS, August 30th to September 2nd, 2007.

The First Place Individual in each Category receives a Bye to Final Day of the FireFit Finals in Halifax, Nova Scotia.   Team times of 9 minutes or less qualifies a team to compete on one of the 'Wild Card Days' at the Finals in Halifax, Nova Scotia.  The top 14 Teams from the two 'Wild Card Days' will move on to Final Day in Halifax, NS.

FireFit Relay                                                                        

The Top Relay Team from the Region will earn the Regions 'Relay Bye' on to the Relay Finals Day (Saturday) at the FireFit Finals in Halifax, NS.  Team times of 2 minutes or less for Men's Teams and 3 minutes or less for Women's Teams  qualify for 'Wild Card Rounds' on Relay Finals Day in Halifax, NS.

FireFit NxG2 Relay                                                              

The Fastest NxG2 Relay Team from each Regional Event, qualifies for a 'NxG2 Bye' on the Relay Finals Day (Saturday) at  the FireFit Finals in Halifax, NS.  NxG2 Relay Teams with a time of 2:30 or less qualify  to compete in  the NxG2 'Wild Cards' held on Wild Card Days (Thursday & Friday).  The top 10 NxG2 Teams from the 2 Wild Card Days will move on to the NxG2 Finals (Saturday) in Halifax, NS. 

Hot Happenings

Fun for the entire family!

The Windsor Station Relay and Media / Corporate Relay will be held August 10th from 18h00 - 21h00.  Come and cheer on your favourite Team!

A new expanded 'Kids Zone' will entertain the little ones with a mini Children's Safety Village including a driving course, safety tips from Windsor Police and Windsor Fire & Rescue, face painting, and much more!  The 'Kids Zone' will be open Saturday August 11th from 11h00 thru to 16h00.

  • Something for everyone to enjoy!

  • New Expanded 'Kids Zone!'

  • Beer Garden

  • Food Vendors

  • Media / Corporate Relay

  • Windsor Fire Station Relay Challenge

The FireFit Merchandise Zone will be in full swing for those who wish to purchase a souvenir from the Event!

Friday, August 10
  • CORPORATE FIREFIT RELAYS.  There are still spots available. Download your registration kit from our website and sign up your team today.  Go to www.windsorfire.com/combat for more details.
  • MEDIA RELAYS. Our friends in the local media will compete for the 2007 title.
  • FIRE STATION challenge - Windsor and Essex County area firefighters will battle for the ultimate bragging rights.
  • Live entertainment provided by HEAT MIZER 
Saturday, August 11 
  • Scott FireFit Championships
  • Teams from Canada and USA will compete
  • Competition will also feature Windsor's Team Tregaskiss. They are 2-time World & 5 time Canadian Firefighter Combat Challenge Champions. The Windsor team will be competing in their 11th season. During this time, they have donated their season winnings to the Windsor Fire Departments totaling over $130,000 worth of new fire equipment.
  • KIDZONE - Mad Science, Trixie the Clown, Zoo 2 You, Lasalle Smokehouse and more

Things to do ~ in & Around Windsor

  • Don't miss Casino Windsor immediately across from the FireFit Event Site!

  • Detroit Tigers Baseball

  • Detroit Zoo

  • Golf

  • Roller-blading on the Riverfront

  • Art Galleries

  • Fantastic Restaurants & Bars

  • Theatre

Directions & Registering for the Event

401 West to Exit 3B Dougall Ave.  Follow Dougall North, through the S, Dougall will turn into Ouellette.  Follow Ouellette over the big hill (mall on your left) keep going you are now heading for the waterfront.  Cross Riverside Dr. and go down hill.  Competitors & Spectators turn right into Park.

Register for this Event ~ Click here

Weekend Event Schedule

Friday, August 10th

16h00 - 18h00

Course Open for Practice & Inspection.  Waivers must be signed before practice.  Helmet, gloves and turnouts must be worn when practicing on tower.   Bring your own hammer to use on force machine.

Periode de pratique pour les competiteurs (le casque, les gants et le bunkerSuit sont obligatoires dans la tour)  (Pour utiliser la machine Keiser, apportez votre propre masse)

16h00 - 18h00

Last Minute Registration space permitting!

Confirmations des presences et inscriptions des competiteurs avec Firefit

18h00 to 21h00

Windsor Station & Corporate FireFit Relays

Food Vendors & Beer Garden will be open on site from 19h00 to 23h00

21h00

Course Closed

Fin des course

Saturday, August 11th 
10h00
Start list Posted
Affichage du rang des competiteurs
10h30
All Competitors on site.
Tous les competiteurs sur le site de competition
10h45
Opening Ceremonies
Ceremonies de ouvertures officielles
11h00
First Relay's  through the course.
Debut des competitions pompiers
17h00
Event complete
Fin des competitions pompiers
18h00
Reception & Awards at Dean Martin's 7pm.  Complimentary Banquet for Competitors and Guests.  You MUST confirm your attendance by contacting jbailey@city.windsor.on.ca 
 

Accommodations

Radisson Riverfront 
Hotel has extended the rate till the end of next week, August 27th. 
Call the Radisson Riverfront at 1.800.333.3333 to take advantage of the rate!
Address: 333 Riverside Dr. West Rate: $103+ tax / Standard  1 or  2 bed room
A moins de 5 minutes... Only 5 minutes walk from FireFit Site!        Le prix sera de +tx Chambre Traditionnelle (1 our 2 lits queen 
Ph: 519.977.9777             $113.00 / night + taxes triple room
 

$123.00 / night + taxes quad room

Fx: 519.977.1411

Please book by July 11th    Book Early!

Toll Free: 1.800.333.3333  Booking Code: FireFit 

Website: www.radisson.com 

 

Located just 3 blocks West of the FireFit Course this Hotel boasts all the amenities you could need!  Check out their website where you can go on a virtual tour of the rooms!  

Awards Ceremony

Saturday, August 11th
18h00

Award's Banquet will be held at Dean Martini's 7 pm.  Please reserve your tickets by August 8th by contacting Jack Bailey at jbailey@city.windsor.on.ca

Exact numbers are required for the caterer.  The dinner is complimentary for competitors and family. 
Those who do not RSVP to Jack will not be fed, sorry!

 

We look forward to seeing you at the FireFit Championships! If you have any questions please feel free to call us at 604.626.0918, fax 604.626.0892, e-mail: firefit@firefit.com and remember…

Fitter, Faster, Stronger... FireFit!

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