Celebrating the power of inclusive sport!
The OneAbility Games 2026
May 13-17, 2026
Richmond Olympic Oval
This dynamic, multi-sport disability event creates opportunities for K-12 students to participate in sporting events—for maybe their first time—while becoming inspired by showcase events featuring competitive athletes from the disability sport community.
2 Sports Streams
PLAY Stream
The PLAY stream is focused on school-age participants (grades K-12), with supportive programming being offered in schools and communities to develop the skills and confidence to play at the OneAbility Games!
Featured Sports in 2026:
Lacrosse
Soccer
Wheelchair & Adapted Basketball
Athletics
Floorball
ACHIEVE Stream
The ACHIEVE stream features elite-level competitive sport events, highlighting regional, provincial, and national adapted sport competitions. These high-performance events are being held in collaboration with provincial and national sport organizations, offering athletes the chance to compete.
Featured Sports in 2026:
Wheelchair Basketball
Goalball
Blind Hockey
World Class Venue
Richmond Olympic Oval
The primary training ground for provincial adapted sport athletes—from grassroots to Paralympians.
The Richmond Olympic Oval is a world-class indoor multi-sport and fitness facility equipped with outstanding accessibility features, including fully accessible washrooms, multiple elevators, and ample wheelchair-designated parking—ensuring everyone has the opportunity to play, train, compete, and thrive.
Originally built to host long track speed skating during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games, the Oval has since transformed into a cornerstone of Richmond’s athletic community, welcoming a wide range of adapted sport events—from the International Canada Cup in Wheelchair Rugby to Wheelchair Basketball Canada’s National Championships.
Training Support
The FREE
OneAbility Games
Resource Hub
NOW LIVE!
This online platform offers customizable resources for teachers of students K-12, and community programmers, to support training for the featured sporting events.
Tell your schools and community centres! Resources are live and always being updated by adapted sport champions with first-hand experience, including educators, health professionals, and disability sport organizations—local club to national. All ready for your 2025/26 school years!
Roles for EVERYONE
Volunteer, Donate
and More
Get involved and be part of creating a more inclusive world through sport!
Whether you're a volunteer looking to make a difference or a sponsor seeking meaningful impact, your support helps create an inclusive space where athletes of all abilities and ages can shine. Volunteers play a vital role in delivering a seamless and empowering sport experience, while sponsors and donors help provide everything from accessible equipment, in-school programming, opportunities for many participants to compete for the first time, and so much more. Join us in championing inclusion, sport, and social change!
How to Register
Registration Is Open!
PLAY Stream Registration
PLAY Stream participants register through their schools or individually if the student is homeschooled or their school is not attending.
Schools are invited to bring students for a full day of “Try-a-Sport” station-based activities, with participation organized by grade group on designated days. Please note that, depending on your school grade configuration, there is flexibility around which day your school participates:
Wednesday, May 13: Kindergarten–Grade 5
Thursday, May 14: Grades 6–8
Friday, May 15: Grades 9–12
During their assigned day, students will rotate through a variety of inclusive sport stations and will have the opportunity to try activities such as lacrosse, basketball (wheelchair & standing), soccer, floorball, and track & field events. Each station is designed to encourage participation, cooperation, and fun for all students.
The button below leads to a registration form which is an “intent to participate”, this provides us with the information needed to prepare for the Games. Please complete this form no later than February 12, 2026. Registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until capacity is reached.
In the middle of February, we will provide you with an information package that will include information for families, including individual permission forms, to ensure we plan for a supportive experience of each participant.
ACHIEVE Stream Registration
ACHIEVE Stream athletes qualify and register through their sport organization. Competitive athletes of sports not featured in 2026 are also encouraged to volunteer to support younger participants in the PLAY Stream. Your experience is invaluable to the Games!