Lindsay, ON (November 4, 2025) — Members of the community are invited to attend the 41^st annual Fleming Phoenix loggersports competition on Saturday, November 29. The event will take place at Fleming’s Frost Campus in Lindsay (on the Loggersports Field).

Both the men’s and women’s loggersports A teams placed first overall at a recent competition at the University of New Brunswick, and the teams are eager to repeat their success in front of a hometown crowd.

Admission to the competition is free, and spectators are encouraged to join and cheer on athletes as they compete in a range of events, including log throwing, wood chopping, pole climbing, and axe throwing.

Opening ceremonies begin at 8 a.m., with the ceremonial “cookie cut” to mark the start of the event. The loggersports competition will officially commence at 8:30 a.m. and end at 4 p.m.

The competition falls under the Canadian Intercollegiate Lumberjacking Association (CILA).

Media Inquiries:
Elise Moore
Communications Officer
communications@flemingcollege.ca.

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