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Lacrosse is Canada's national summer sport and is considered the fastest game on two feet. Burnaby Minor Lacrosse Club has a long standing reputation in the game of lacrosse and within the Burnaby community. Burnaby Minor Lacrosse Club is proud to offer Burnaby youth a positive and safe recreational choice. 

Burnaby Minor Lacrosse Club provides box lacrosse during the months of April-July for boys and girls aged 5-21. The association organizes box lacrosse into different age groups with mixed gender as well as female only teams. Lacrosse provides an excellent opportunity for the youth of Burnaby to gain physical activity and acquire the benefit of team play. 

Box Lacrosse Season

December

  • Registration begins online

February - March

  • Skill development clinics for 4-10 year olds (FUN Lacrosse)

  • Evaluations begin for U11 and above

April

  • Practices and game being - usually the second week of April

  • Tiering games for all teams Novice and above

May - June

  • Each team plays a minimum of sixteen (16) games in the U13 and higher levels. U11 teams and lower levels play a minimum of twelve (12) games. 

  • Teams also practice once or twice a week depending on the team and the level of competition.

June

  • U7, U9 and U11 finish their season by the end of June

July

  • U13, U15, U17 and Female Provincials are held. 

Box Lacrosse Equipment

U7 (Mini-Tyke)

  • Helmet with Face Mask- both CSA approved.

  • Shoulder Pads.

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".

  • Mouth guard ("Boil & Byte" are acceptable).

  • Elbow Pads (recommended).

  • Knee Pads (recommended).

  • Junior Canadian Lacrosse Stick

U11 (Novice)

  • Helmet with Face Mask- both CSA approved.           

  • Shoulder Pads.           

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.           

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".           

  • Mouth guard ("Boil & Byte" are acceptable).           

  • Elbow Pads.           

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not mandatory).           

  • Arm slash guards (mandatory).  

  • Bicep Pads (mandatory).       

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 36 inches.  

U15 (Bantam) 

  • Helmet with Face Mask- both CSA approved.           

  • Shoulder Pads.           

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.           

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".           

  • Mouth guard  (fitted).           

  • Elbow Pads.           

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not mandatory).           

  • Arm slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Bicep Pads (recommended, not mandatory).

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards   (mandatory).           

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 40 inches.

U9 (Tyke)

  • Helmet with Face Mask- both CSA approved.

  • Shoulder Pads.

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".

  • Mouth guard ("Boil & Byte" are acceptable).

  • Elbow Pads (recommended).

  • Knee Pads (recommended).

  • Junior Canadian Lacrosse Stick

U13 (Peewee)​

  • Helmet with Face Mask- both CSA  approved.           

  • Shoulder Pads.           

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.           

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".           

  • Mouth guard (fitted).           

  • Elbow Pads.           

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not  mandatory).           

  • Arm slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Bicep Pads (recommended, not mandatory).

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 36 inches 

U17 (Midget) 

  • Helmet with Face Mask- both CSA approved.           

  • Shoulder Pads.           

  • Gloves - Hockey gloves are okay.           

  • Athletic Support - Boys must wear a "Jock" with plastic cup. Girls must wear a "Jill".           

  • Mouth guard  (fitted).           

  • Elbow Pads.           

  • Knee Pads (recommended, not mandatory).           

  • Arm slash guards (mandatory).           

  • Bicep Pads (recommended, not mandatory).

  • Kidney/rib/back slash guards   (mandatory).           

  • Lacrosse Stick with a minimum length of 40 inches.

Burnaby Arenas

Kensington Arena

​3676 Kensington Ave, Burnaby, BC V5B 4Z6, Canada

Rink Attendant Phone Number

  • 604-220-2583

Bill Copeland Sports Centre / Burnaby Lake Arena

​3676 Kensington Ave, Burnaby, BC V5B 4Z6, Canada

Rink Attendant Phone Number

  • 604-320-2212

Confederation Outdoor Lacrosse Box

250 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC V5C 5E9, Canada

The lacrosse box is located at the North end of Alpha Avenue, east of the running track, next to the water park and playground area in Confederation Park in North Burnaby.

Cariboo Outdoor Lacrosse Box

8580 16th Ave, Burnaby, BC V3N 5B5, Canada

The lacrosse box is located in Cariboo Hill School Park, north of Cariboo Hill Secondary School and accessed via 16th Avenue east of Cumberland Street.

Jack Crosby Memorial Outdoor Lacrosse Box

8605 Nelson Ave, Burnaby, BC V5J 3G2, Canada

The lacrosse box is located at the Riverway Sports Complex which is located at Nelson Avenue & Marine Way in South Burnaby.

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