# Australian Athletics Directory > Australian athletics tracks, events and clubs ## Posts - [Athletics Records: Best Performances by an Australian in Australia](https://aths.au/athletics-records-best-performances-by-an-australian-in-australia/): These are the best performances recorded by Australian athletes on Australian shores. Not surprisingly given the global stage of the sport, almost all Australian records are set overseas. However, 7 current Australian records were set on home soil: The longest standing Best Performances by an Australian in Australia are: The most prolific venues for the Best Performances by an Australian in Australia are: Women Event Performance Athlete Venue, Year 100m 11.10 Torrie Lewis AIS, 2024 200m 22.32 Melinda Gainsford-Taylor Hobart, 1994 400m 49.11 Cathy Freeman Sydney Olympic Stadium, 2000 800m 1:58.32 Catriona Bisset QSAC, 2023 1000m 2:34.50 Georgia Griffith Box Hill, […] - [WA Athletics Stadium Track Records](https://aths.au/wa-athletics-stadium-track-records/): The best performances recorded at WA Athletics Stadium as at 14 February 2026 Additions or corrections welcome – please contact us. WOMEN Event Performance Athlete Meet 100m 11.07w / 11.14 Zoe Hobbs / Leah O’Brien 2026 Perth Track Classic / 2025 Australian U18 Championships 200m 22.75 Jessica Milat 2025 Australian Championships 400m 51.42 Ellie Beer 2025 Australian Championships 800m 2:00.51 Abbey Caldwell 2025 Australian Championships 1500m 4:02.82 Abbey Caldwell 2026 Perth Track Classic Mile 3000m 5000m 15:02.74 Jessica Hull 2025 Australian Championships 10000m 100m H 12.59 Sally Pearson 2014 Perth Track Classic 400m H 54.29 Sarah Carli 2025 Australian Championships 3000m […] - [Brisbane Olympic Stadium location announced](https://aths.au/brisbane-olympic-stadium-location-announced/): The Queensland government has announced a new stadium at Victoria Park to host the 2032 Olympic Games following a 100 day review. The Liberal government led by Premier David Crisafulli overturned the prior Labor government’s plans to refurbish the dated Queensland Sport & Athletics Centre. The choice of QSAC, which would have been redeveloped to a boutique 20,000 spectator stadium and expended with temporary seating up to 40,000 for the Games, drew criticism due to its location accessible only by car and bus, and the size of the stadium being the smallest at an Olympics for over a century. It would […] - [Track Etiquette: Do's and Don'ts for a Safe and Vibrant Athletics Track](https://aths.au/track-etiquette-dos-and-donts-for-a-safe-and-vibrant-athletics-track/): Athletics tracks are shared spaces that cater to a variety of training disciplines, from distance running to sprinting, hurdling, and field events. With so many athletes using the track simultaneously, good etiquette is essential to ensure safety, fairness, and longevity of the facility. Based on insights from experienced Australian athletics experts, here’s a comprehensive guide to track etiquette, highlighting areas of consensus and some points of contention. Consensus: The Universal Do’s and Don’ts 1. Courtesy and Awareness Respect for fellow athletes is fundamental. This includes acknowledging the presence of others, maintaining spatial awareness, and ensuring that equipment such as starting blocks, […] - [Australia's Favourite Athletics Track - 2024](https://aths.au/australias-favourite-athletics-track-2024/): After over 16,000 votes across the contest, Australia’s Favourite Track has been named for 2024. The winner is… Queensland Sport & Athletics Centre. QSAC, which is currently slated to be redeveloped to host the athletics at the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane, defeated Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne in the final vote: 52% to 48%. QSAC had finished second in the inaugural 2021 Australia’s Favourite Track competition, while Lakeside Stadium improved from 5th place last time around. Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre retained its third place, beating 2021 winner Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill in the 3 v 4 playoff with a 70% to […] - [SA Athletics Stadium Track Records](https://aths.au/sa-athletics-stadium-track-records/): The best performances recorded at the SA Athletics Stadium. WOMEN MEN - [ES Marks Track Records](https://aths.au/es-marks-track-records/): Track Records for ES Marks Athletics Field as at 20 March 2024 - [Lakeside Stadium Track Records](https://aths.au/lakeside-stadium-track-records/): Record of the best performances recorded at Lakeside Stadium. - [Harold Corr Oval upgraded as Australia's newest synthetic track](https://aths.au/harold-corr-oval-upgraded-as-australias-newest-synthetic-track/): Cambridge Park’s Harold Corr Oval is making headlines as the newest addition to Australia’s synthetic track landscape, marking the 25th synthetic track in New South Wales and the 103rd in Australia. The official opening of this high-quality athletics precinct in Sydney’s west, following a $6.9 million upgrade, is set to revolutionise athletics in the region. The track has previously been a grass surface and now becomes only the second synthetic track west of Sydney Olympic Park. The venue now boast a 400-metre, 8-lane synthetic athletics track, certified by World Athletics as a Class 2 facility, meeting the stringent requirements outlined by […] - [Australia's Most Scenic Athletics Track](https://aths.au/australias-most-scenic-athletics-track/): Morrison Reserve in the Yarra Ranges named Australia's Most Scenic Track. - [World Athletics Certified Facilities](https://aths.au/world-athletics-certified-facilities/): World Athletics certifies facilities as either Class 1 or Class 2 based on the level of independent testing of the facility and whether the manufacturer’s surface is one endorsed by World Athletics. A Class 1 facility is the premier standard of athletics venues in the world and is required to host major global events. These facilities require detailed testing on site by an independent accredited testing lab in order to achieve their certification. A Class 2 facility is does not require the on site testing required for a Class 1 track, but must be manufactured using a World Athletics certified product. […] - [Athletics Track Quiz](https://aths.au/athletics-track-quiz/): How well do you know your way around an athletics track? Take our quiz! - [Australia's Favourite Grass Track](https://aths.au/australias-favourite-grass-track/): Here's the 32 finalists in Australia's Favourite Grass Track competition. - [The most and least isolated tracks in Australia](https://aths.au/the-most-and-least-isolated-tracks-in-australia/): We measure distance with precision on an athletics track, but what about the distance between tracks? - [Olympic Park Stadium Track Records](https://aths.au/olympic-park-stadium-track-records/): Record of the best performances recorded at Olympic Park Stadium in Melbourne. - [Australia's favourite athletics track](https://aths.au/australias-favourite-athletics-track/): Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill crowned Australia's favourite athletics track in 2021. - [The long and short of it… 7 odd length athletics tracks.](https://aths.au/the-long-and-short-of-it-7-odd-length-athletics-tracks/): Athletics tracks are generally 400m in length. But not all are. - [Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre State Athletics Facility Track Records](https://aths.au/queensland-sport-and-athletics-centre-state-athletics-facility-track-records/): Record of the best performances recorded at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre State Athletics Facility. - [AIS Athletics Centre Track Records](https://aths.au/ais-athletics-centre-track-records/): Record of the best performances recorded at the AIS Athletics Centre in Canberra. - [Domain Athletics Centre Track Records](https://aths.au/domain-athletics-centre-track-records/): Record of the best performances recorded at the Domain Athletics Centre in Hobart. - [Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre Main Stadium Track Records](https://aths.au/queensland-sport-and-athletics-centre-main-stadium-track-records/): Record of the best performances recorded at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre Main Stadium. - [Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre Track Records](https://aths.au/sydney-olympic-park-athletic-centre-track-records/): Record of the best performances recorded at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre. ## Pages - [Our Blog](https://aths.au/blog/) - [How to claim your Club/Centre listing](https://aths.au/how-to-claim-your-club-centre-listing/): A step by step guide to claiming and populating your Club or Centre’s listing on the Australian Athletics Directory. 1. Register as a User Click the Login button on the menu. On the next page select REGISTER NEW USER. 2. Claim your listing Navigate to your Club or Centre’s page and click the Claim Listing button. Fill out the claim form, requiring your: We’ll review and approve the listing ownership (this is a manual process to ensure the integrity of listings, thank you for your patience). You will receive an email confirmation once complete. 3. Editing your listing Log in to […] - [Login Customizer](https://aths.au/login-customizer/): This page is used for Login Customizer plugin. It will not be visible to your readers. 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