Waterloo Jr Warriors (Waterloo Region Football) is a not-for-profit organization affiliated with the cities of Kitchener and Waterloo. Our players come from all over Waterloo Region, including St. Jacobs, Elmira, Wellesley, Baden, Breslau, Palmerston, New Hamburg, Breslau, St. Clements, Drayton and Maryhill.
Our objectives are to demonstrate and inspire integrity, character, fair play and sportsmanship among our young players. Waterloo Jr Warriors work hard to provide athletes, ages 19 and under in our region the opportunity to play football where they can develop their skills and fitness. Our emphasis is on teaching football fundamentals and understanding fair play while competing at the highest levels.
The Waterloo Region Minor Football Association (Waterloo Jr Warriors) aspires to provide all youth with a quality, positive team experience that fosters a love for the game of football (both flag and tackle) while allowing individuals to grow both as athletes and members of the community. Our programs focus on player development and safe football fundamentals while promoting good sportsmanship, self-confidence, discipline, competitiveness and team work.
VOLUNTEER-BASED ASSOCIATION
We are run 100% by committed volunteers promoting football in Waterloo Region.
Want to help? Have a question?
Check out our Board Member Directory and get connected TODAY!
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Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
Location: UW Fieldhouse, University of Waterloo
Who: Open to all athletes born between 2006 and 2017
Sports: Athletes from all sports are welcome – football, hockey, track, basketball, soccer, and more.
Get ready to measure your performance like the pros!
The 2025 Combine Testing Event, powered by SportTesting Inc., offers athletes from all sports the chance to showcase their skills and receive comprehensive evaluations. This is your opportunity to stand out and gain insights into your athletic performance.
Testing Events Include:
Broad Jump
Vertical Jump
40-Yard Dash
3-Cone Drill
5-10-5 Pro-Agility Drill
Powerball Throw (U10/U12/U14)
Bench Press (U16/U18)
Whether you’re training for the season, preparing for tryouts, or just looking to improve, this event is designed to give you the competitive edge you need. Each athlete will receive detailed feedback on their results, helping you track progress and set goals for your future.
Who Should Attend?
Athletes passionate about improving their performance.
Competitors eager to see where they rank against their peers.
Players preparing for the next level in their sport, from U10 to U18.
Why Attend?
Professional Evaluation: Tests conducted by SportTesting Inc., industry leaders in athletic performance evaluation.
Inclusive Environment: Open to athletes of all sports and skill levels.
High-Energy Atmosphere: Join a community of dedicated athletes striving to be their best!
Actionable Insights: Walk away with a detailed report of your performance usable. When recruits are asking the questions, have the answers!
Sign Up Today!
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out! Secure your spot now and take the first step towards your best season yet.
Don’t wait – get ready to shine at the 2025 Combine Testing Event!
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Kamau Peterson is a highly respected figure in Canadian football, renowned for his exceptional career as a professional athlete, coach, and mentor. A former CFL wide receiver, Kamau enjoyed over a decade of success in the league, earning prestigious accolades such as the CFL Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 2008. Known for his precision, athleticism, and leadership on and off the field, he seamlessly transitioned into coaching and athlete development following his retirement.
As the founder and lead performance coach at Athletic Paradigm, Coach Kamau has dedicated himself to developing elite athletes through innovative training and holistic coaching strategies. Athletic Paradigm focuses on speed, strength, agility, and performance enhancement, providing athletes of all levels—from youth to professionals—with the tools they need to excel in their sport. Under Kamau's guidance, numerous athletes have achieved personal milestones, earned scholarships, and advanced to higher levels of competition, solidifying his reputation as a leader in athletic development.
As Head Coach and Offensive Coordinator for Team Ontario's Men's U16 Tackle Team, Kamau's coaching philosophy emphasizes not just physical skill, but also the importance of mental preparation, resilience, and character—qualities that serve his athletes well beyond the game and parallel the values of the Waterloo Jr. Warriors.
Join Kamau Peterson and the Waterloo Jr. Warriors this Spring. Up your game with some of the best in the Province!
Program Dates: Saturdays in March 1, 8, 22 & 29
Program Times: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Cost: Registration $150
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BIG, HUGE NEWS Jr. Warriors fans!
We're thrilled to announce that our team will move up to the AAA level for the upcoming season. Get ready for some top-notch competition and even more thrilling games. Let's show the Ontario football world what we're made of - Gold & Black all the way!!!
Go Jr. Warriors!