The NSW Junior Championships are conducted in age groups from Under 13 through to Under 20 are is the pinnacle state event for junior athletes, with athletes from Little Athletics Centres and Athletics NSW Clubs eligible to compete. Competition is conducted in two-year age brackets, with athletes needing to be under the relevant age at 31 December in the year Read more…
The Adelaide Invitational is a World Athletics Continental Tour – Challenger meet accrues Category D ranking points for World Athletics Rankings. The one-day meet has been held annually since 2022 as part of Australian Athletics’s high performance circuit. Prior to this, Adelaide had regularly held similar meets through to the 2014 season. The event is conducted by Australian Athletics. 2026 Read more…
The NSW Open Championships date back to 1888 and are the oldest athletics championship event in Australia. Women’s state championshis were first held in 1926, and then regularly from 1932 under the auspices of the NSW Women’s Athletics Association. The Little Athletics NSW State Championships, for athletes in the U9 to U12s age groups, are held concurrently with the meet. Read more…
The Gold Coast Performance Centre at Runaway Bay was founded in the late 1990s by former world record holder Ron Clarke. The venue was originally named the Runaway Bay Sports Super Centre. The venue was sold to the Queensland government in 2007. The venue was known as the BLK Performance Centre under a naming rights sponsorship during 2019 until June Read more…
The Griffith University Athletics Track is located on the Gold Coast. The venue was opened in 1998, with the Gold Coast City Council leasing the land from Griffith University. The track is a Spurtan BV surface and was last relaid in 2013. The venue has hosted multiple editions of the Australian University Games and also hosted the 2008 Australian Junior Read more…
The Runaway Bay Sport Precinct (East) on the Gold Coast feature a grass athletics track. The venue has three synthetic long jump runways. The infield is used as a soccer pitch. The venue is managed by the City of the Gold Coast. Read more…
