Barrie is the place where champions are made, where athletes can train and compete and where dedicated staff and the community are committed to helping organize your best sporting event, activity and competition.

Barrie has hosted numerous provincial, national and international championships in recent history. It has successfully leveraged great investments in outdoor and indoor sports facilities, including a multiplex, outdoor sports complex, and a variety of other indoor and outdoor venues. Sports in Barrie continues to benefit from professional staff and a community of highly dedicated volunteers.

Barrie is a fantastic destination for individuals who love outdoor recreation and indoor sports. The region's four-season weather and natural geography make it a perfect location to hold everything from summer events such as triathlons, swimming, sailing and rowing, to winter events such as snowboarding and downhill and Nordic skiing.