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Sinead Diver | On the Road Again

Fresh off the high of a top 10 finish in the marathon at the Olympic Games, Sinead Diver found herself shuffling on a rickety treadmill in hotel quarantine – counting down the hours until she could reunite with her young family.
Sat 02 Oct 2021

Education and sport a winning mix with new scholarships

Australian athletes are being encouraged to balance education and career pathways with their sporting ambitions as the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) today launches a $200,000 education scholarships program.
Mon 27 Sep 2021

Family & Fields Tour to Birmingham Launched

Families and fans of Australia’s Commonwealth Games Team will be able to sit, cheer, stay and play together with the launch of a Family & Fans Tour to Birmingham.
Fri 24 Sep 2021

Athletics for All in North Queensland

The philosophy of Athletics North Queensland is to provide Athletics for All and this weekend’s Championships in Townsville presents an opportunity to deliver just that, with over 700 athletes competing across all ages and abilities.
Thu 23 Sep 2021

Jaryd Clifford | A career sprung from Little Athletics

When dual world record holder Jaryd Clifford exits quarantine after returning from the Tokyo Paralympic Games, some of the first people he will want to see are the ones he met at the Diamond Valley Little Athletics Centre almost a dozen years ago.
Tue 21 Sep 2021

Linden's Haul | 2021 Season Review

What a year it's been for Linden Hall. This year, she became the first Australian woman to run sub four minutes in the 1500m but the achievements extend beyond that famous run.
Fri 17 Sep 2021

An insight into the future leaders of Australian Athletics

Athletics Australia and Little Athletics Australia are well prepared for the unification of the sport with the establishment of the prospective Board of Australian Athletics. Meet two of the inspiring individuals who will lead the charge for Australian Athletics, Jan Swinhoe and Colin Segota.
Fri 17 Sep 2021

Gold Standard Officials in Tokyo

The seamless operation of competition at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games is a credit to those who work behind the scenes, including the six Australian officials entrusted to uphold fair competition at the pinnacle of athletics.
Thu 16 Sep 2021

World Athletics Cross Country Championships moved to new date

World Athletics and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Bathurst 2022 have agreed to postpone the championships, which was scheduled to be held in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on 19 February, 2022.
Wed 15 Sep 2021

Athlete to Coach Pathway Program underway

Six athletes, including an Olympians and multiple Commonwealth Games representatives, will begin their transition to become world-class coaches as part of Athletics Australia’s new Athlete to Coach Pathway program.
Mon 13 Sep 2021

Chasing Diamonds | Zurich Diamond League Review

They say that diamonds are made under pressure and that certainly rings true for the Diamond League final in Zurich, with three Australians registering podium finishes in front of a bumper crowd at the most prestigious annual athletics meeting.
Fri 10 Sep 2021

Applications now open for the 2021 Peter Norman Humanitarian Award

To be announced each year in association with Peter Norman Day on October 9, the recipient will be a member of the Australian athletics community who exemplifies the spirit of Peter Norman through their work for human rights, equality and humanitarian causes.
Thu 09 Sep 2021

The Final Countdown | Zurich Diamond League Preview

Australia will be well represented at the final of the Wanda Diamond League in Zurich, with Nicola McDermott and Stewart McSweyn headlining a record eight Australians who will be looking to stamp their authority on the most significant annual meet on the athletics calendar.
Wed 08 Sep 2021

A Paralympic Games to remember

Australian athletics is celebrating a Paralympic Games to remember, with a medal haul that includes 4 gold, 7 silver and 8 bronze medals.
Tue 07 Sep 2021

Marathon gold brings perfect ending to Tokyo campaign

Stand out stars of the Tokyo Paralympics, Madison de Rozario and Jaryd Clifford have capped off a sensational campaign, with de Rozario becoming the first Australian woman to win a Paralympic marathon, and Clifford claiming silver in his second ever 42km race.
Sun 05 Sep 2021