He plays 10+ sports, runs 50+ km weekly, trains rain or shine (even in the basement), 2nd overall at Mount Sparta 24h, 2nd in curling cities
Thank you for supporting Colton in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.
What is Youth Athlete of the Year?
Learn MoreI love challenging myself to improve every day. My sport has taught me discipline, resilience, and confidence while giving me the opportunity to build lasting friendships. I enjoy setting goals, pushing through obstacles, and seeing my hard work pay off. The feeling of competing and constantly becoming a better athlete is what motivates me the most.
My biggest inspirations are my family, coaches, and teammates. They have always believed in me, encouraged me to work hard, and reminded me to stay humble. Their support motivates me to give my best every day, overcome setbacks, and be a positive teammate and role model for others.
The moment I'm proudest of wasn't just winning, it was realizing how much I had grown through the challenges. Earning top finishes, including placing at Mount Sparta, showed me that consistency, perseverance, and hard work truly pay off. That experience gave me confidence in my abilities and motivated me to keep striving for higher goals.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Youth Athlete of the Year, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.