Capital Athletics Open & U20 Championships

  • Event Dates
    24 January 2026, 10:00 am
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    26 January 2026, 6:00 pm
  • Profile

    The Capital Athletics (ACT Championships) are held at the AIS over the Australia Day long weekend.

    The venue is one of Australia’s favourite tracks for sprinters and jumpers.

    The meet is conducted by Capital Athletics and sees a large number of interstate athletes travelling to Canberra.

  • Venue
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      AIS Track and Field Centre

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      The AIS Track and Field Centre is Canberra’s main athletics venue. The venue was originally constructed in 1985 as the warm up venue for the IAAF World Cup Athletics meet, which was held at the adjacent Bruce Stadium. The track is part of the Australian Institute of Sport, which was opened in 1981 as a high performance sport training centre. Read more…




Upcoming Events

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    Australian All Schools Championships

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    4 December 2025
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    7 December 2025
    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…
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    Zatopek:10

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    13 December 2025
    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…
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    Treloar Shield Final

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    13 December 2025
    The Treloar Shield Final is the culmination of Athletics NSW’s annual interclub competition. The competition has been conducted for close to a century and was renamed in 2013/14 in honour of the late John Treloar, a finalist in the 100m at the 1952 Olympic Games. The meet is conducted by Athletics NSW. Read more…

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