Perth Track Classic

  • Event Dates
    14 February 2026
  • Profile

    The Perth Track Classic returns in 2026 after a successful hosting in 2025 following five year hiatus from the Australian domestic athletics scene.

    The event will be a World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze meet which garners Category C points for World Athletics Rankings.

    The Perth Track Classic dates back to 1986 under various names including the Swan Challenge, Perth Invitational, Burswood Casino Challenge, Fruit ‘N Veg Classic, Optus Grand Prix Perth, Bankwest Grand Prix and Telstra A-Series.

    The meet is conducted by Athletics Australia.

  • Venue
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      WA Athletics Stadium

      1 Review
      The WA Athletics Stadium was opened in 2009 to replace the ageing Perry Lakes Stadium. It hosted the 2010 Australian Championships and host often hosted a significant a domestic series meet each season. The track surface is Mondo and was last resurfaced in 2023. The track is managed by Venues West and is available for use from 6am to 9pm Read more…




Upcoming Events

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    Australian All Schools Championships

    No Reviews
    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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    Albie Thomas Mile

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    20 December 2025
    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…

Nearby

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    WA Athletics Stadium

    0.14 km
    1 Review
    The WA Athletics Stadium was opened in 2009 to replace the ageing Perry Lakes Stadium. It hosted the 2010 Australian Championships and host often hosted a significant a domestic series meet each season. The track surface is Mondo and was last resurfaced in 2023. The track is managed by Venues West and is available for use from 6am to 9pm Read more…
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    McGillvray Oval

    0.57 km
    4 Reviews
    McGillvray Oval is located at UWA Sports Park at the University of Western Australia in Perth. The grass track is well maintained and features an additional straight for sprints on the outside of the home straight. The venue also has long jump pits with grass runways and throwing cages. The venue is managed by UWA Sport. The venue placed 4th Read more…
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    Charles Riley Memorial Reserve

    9.77 km
    No Reviews
    Charles Riley Memorial Reserve is a seasonal grass track located in Perth. The track is marked from October to March and is used predominantly for Little Athletics. The venue is named after the first Anglican Archbishop of Perth and Chaplain General of the Australian Military (1914-1918), Charles Riley. The venue is managed by the City of Sterling. Read more…