The Crest

  • Profile

    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, 2019 and 2024 incorporated the Australian Mile Championships.

    World Athletics Class 2 Facility The track is a Spurtan BV surface and is a World Athletics Class 2 Certified Facility.

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  • Club/Centre

    Bankstown Sports Athletics Club

  • Notable Performances
    Notable Performances:

    23 December 2017: Jordan Gusman won his third consecutive Albie Thomas Mile in a meeting record of 3:57.29

    21 February 2024: Cameron Myers recorded the fastest 1500m performance by an Australian in Australia at a NSW Milers Club meeting, running 3:33.30.

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  • Traditional Owner
    Daruk
  • Upcoming Meets
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      Albie Thomas Mile

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      20 February 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…
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  • Facilities
    Track Length: 400m
    Number of lanes – circular: 8
    Number of Lanes – Straight: 10
    Water Jump: Yes – internal
    Long Jump Pits: 3
    High Jump Fans: 1
    Pole Vault Pits: 1
    Discus Circles: 2
    Shot Put Circles: 3
    Javelin Runways: 1
    Hammer Circles: 1
    Lighting: Yes
    Seating: Tiered concrete grandstand
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