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The Joe Carmody Athletics Track is located in Newborough, in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley. The track is surrounded by a cycling velodrome. The track was opened in 1991 and named after Joe Carmody, a Life Member of Athletics Victoria who was a successful coach and administrator in the region. The track was last resurfaced in 2015. The venue is managed by Read more…

Edwardes Lake Park is located in Reservoir in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. An athletics track has existed at the site since at least the 1950s, when a cinder track replaced the grass track that was present. A rubberised asphalt track was laid in 1970, which was replaced by a Spurtan BV synthetic track in June 2020. The track features its shot Read more…

North Park is located in Stawell in the Wimmera region of Victoria. The current track was surfaced in 2014 and replaced a rubberised bitumen track that was laid in 1972, but significantly damaged by floods in 2011. The venue is managed by Northern Grampians Shire Council. Read more…

Shepparton Sports City is also known as John McEwen Reserve and features a blue Conica Conispur surface track. The venue was opened in 2017 and is managed by the Greater Shepparton Council. Read more…

Edwin Flack Reserve is located in Berwick in Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs. The venue was established in the early 1990s and was originally known as Berwick Recreation Reserve. It was renamed in 1996 to honour the centenary of Edwin Flack winning Australia’s first gold medals at the inaugural modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. Flack maintained a dairy property in Read more…

Olympic Park Oval is located on the site of Melbourne’s former Olympic Park track, which was demolished in 2011. Olympic Park Stadium was the spiritual home of Australian athletics from its opening as a training venue for the 1956 Olympics, until its last meet, the 2011 Australian Championships. The oval that replaced it was opened in 2013 and is primarily Read more…

Civic Reserve is located in Mornington, on Melbourne’s southern peninsula, approximately 50 kilometres south of the Melbourne CBD. The venue was opened in 2019 and is managed by Mornington Peninsula Shire. Read more…

Willinda Park is located in Greensborough in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. The track is located on the former site of market gardens. It was originally constructed as a 300m grass track in 1967, before being upgraded to a rubberised bitumen surface in 1974. It was resurfaced in 1984 and 1992 before a polyurethane track was laid in 2000. It Read more…

The Ern Clark Athletics Centre is located in the Perth suburb of Canning. The track is a blue Mondo surface. It was resurfaced in 2019. The venue is managed by the City of Canning and can be booked by clubs and schools, but is not available to the public to train on. The track is a Sportflex Super X surface Read more…

Brauerander Park is located in Warrnambool on the south-western coast of Victoria. The track was laid in 2007 and is managed by Warrnambool City Council. The surface was reportedly in very poor condition, having weathered significantly, but was resurfaced in March 2023. There are toilet facilities at the venue but these are generally locked and not available to the public. Read more…