| RANK TIER | RANK TIER DESCRIPTION |
| Master of Sports – International | Olympic and World Championship-level performance |
| Master of Sports – National | National finalists; top-tier domestic athletes |
| Candidate for Master of Sports | High-performance; provincial medalists, national qualifiers |
| Senior 1 | Regional and provincial competitors; advanced development |
| Senior 2 | |
| Senior 3 | |
| Junior 1 | Learning to compete; building technical and tactical foundations |
| Junior 2 | |
| Junior 3 | |
| Novice 1 | Learning fundamental skills and race basics |
| Novice 2 | |
| Novice 3 | |
| No Rank | Entry-level; working on foundational athletic skills |