The Australian All Schools Championships are held in December each year and will be held in Melbourne in 2025. The Australian All Schools Championships currently features events in age groups from Under 14 to Under 18. The meet dates back to 1976. Competitors are chosen to compete for their state by their state athletics association, usually based on results from Read more…
The Zatopek:10 is an annual high performance meet in Melbourne, which features elite 10,000m races. The 10,000m races has traditionally incorporated the Australian Championship for the distance. The 2025 edition will be the 65th running of the meet, which is named in honour of Czech distance running icon Emil Zatopek. Zatopek won five Olympic gold medals over 5000m, 10000m and Read more…
The Albie Thomas Mile was established in 2014 and named after the late Albie Thomas, who was a world record holder in the 2-miles and 3-miles in the 1950s and the first person to run a sub-four minute mile in NSW. The meet has incorporated the Australian Mile Championships and is conducted by Bankstown Sports Athletics Club, with the assistance Read more…
The Glennie School Athletics Track is located at a private girls’ school in Toowoomba. The track is a non-standard distance, which appears to be approximately 354m per lap. The starting line for the 400m in lane six is located just past the finishing line. The length of the straights appear to be relatively standard, with the bends being tighter than Read more…
The RAAF Base Amberley is located on the outskirts of Ipswich in Queensland and features an eight lane synthetic athletics track. RAAF Base Amberley is Australia’s largest air force base. Read more…
Bill Paterson Oval is located within Limestone Park in Ipswich in south-east Queensland. The oval features a grass athletics track, which has synthetic long jump runways on its infield. The oval was named after prominent Ipswich coach, Bill Paterson. The venue is managed by the City of Ipswich. Read more…