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PREVIEW | Canberra Track Classic

The second meet in Athletics Australia’s Coles Summer Super Series arrives in Canberra this Thursday, when the Canberra Track Classic takes over the Australian Institute of Sport. World record holders and national record holders will be on show as athletes aim to earn all-important ranking points and qualifiers at the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze permit status meet. 

An open letter from Coles Little Athletics Australia

Since the 1960s, Little Athletics has played a crucial role in our communities by supporting children's physical development alongside Senior Athletics as a core grassroots community with more than 100 years of history providing opportunities to world-class champions and the clubby trying to better their performances alike. The question is, can this dual system continue to succeed in today's environment?

Records under threat at Box Hill Burn

The Box Hill Athletic Club’s inaugural ‘Box Hill Burn’ will take place at Hagenauer Reserve on Tuesday night - appropriately named after attracting some of Australia’s finest athletes who are ready to scorch around the track in what is set to be a hot competition.

All class in Canberra as Coles Summer Super Series begins

Australia’s track and field stars turned up the heat at the first event of the Coles Summer Super Series in Canberra tonight, with an Olympic qualifier from Nicola McDermott to begin Athletics Australia's Australian Summer of Athletics.

PREVIEW | Coles Summer Super Series

The Coles Summer Super Series is set to get underway in Canberra on Thursday evening, with many of Australia’s leading athletes across a range of disciplines entered to feature in the event.

Catriona Bisset | The Unlosable Race

On March 2nd, Catriona Bisset and Linden Hall will line up among others in hot pursuit of Brittany Kaan’s 1000m record of 2:37.80 - but that incentive falls behind Bisset’s priority to “reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness.”

Aussie athletes get set for Coles Community Round

Gold Coast Commonwealth Games heroes Matthew Denny, Cameron Crombie and Eliza Ault-Connell will be among 24 Australian athletes visiting grassroots Little Athletics centres across the country as part of the inaugural Coles Little Athletics Community Round.

Beer takes on world's best at ACT State Championships

If you’re looking for depth in a race this weekend, look no further than the women’s 400m event at the ACT Athletics Championships. We sat down with our youngest ever athlete at World Athletics Championships Ellie Beer to talk about taking on Australia's 400m heavyweights.

Hale & Browning ready for 100m showdown

The Men’s 100m event at the ACT State Championships is shaping up as one of the hottest domestic fields assembled in recent history, with two of Australia's fastest sprinters set to battle down the home straight. 

2021 Australian 20km Race Walking Championships to be postponed

In light of the recent news reports of the COVID-19 outbreak in Melbourne and border closures in South Australia, Athletics Australia wishes to advise that the 2021 Australian 20km Race Walking Championships scheduled for this Sunday, 14th February will now be postponed.