Albie Thomas Mile

  • Event Dates
    28 March 2024, 6:00 pm
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    9:00 pm
  • Profile

    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 of Athletics NSW. The 2023/24 meet was originally scheduled to take place on 23 December 2023 but was rescheduled to 28 March 2024.

    The race records are held by Jordan Gusman (3:57.29, 2017) and Keely Small (4:33.57, 2020)

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      The Crest

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      The Crest is located in Bass Hill and is managed by Canterbury Bankstown Council. The venue was originally a grass track before being resurfaced with Rekortan in the late 1990s. The track is open for training from 5:30pm to 9pm Monday to Thursday. In recent years the venue has hosted the Albie Thomas Mile, which in 2018 and 2019 incorporated Read more…
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