News

The 2015-2016 Track and Field season kicks off in October and the latest edition of the Track and Field Newsletter (TFNL) includes A preview of the upcoming season. Carmel Meyer’s profile piece is on walker Karyn Tolardo. Margaret Saunders’ coaching column looks at Masters’ motivation. Summer T&F programs for WAAS & ECAC, including Patron’s Trophy…

For personal reasons Damien Hanson is unable to get to ECAC this Thursday, and as a consequence no throwing implements will be available. We therefore have to cancel the throwing events. Our apologies to anyone who was planning to come and throw this week. Should be back to normal next week

Online registrations for Athletics WA membership are now open.  Cost is $20 for the 2015/2016 season and includes personal injury insurance cover for MAWA as well as AWA events.  If you would like to compete at the AWA Strive competition at WAAS on Friday nights there is a $14 entry fee. If you would like to register…

After the AGM on 20 September a forum was held for questions about the World Masters Athletics Championships to be held in Perth 26 October to 6 November 2016, which were answered by the Perth 2016 LOC. Please click on the following link for notes from the forum: Perth 2016 Forum  

Thanks to everyone who attended our recent AGM Following the election of your new Management Committee an updated Club Contacts list has been placed in “About Us” under the “Our Club” tab as well as a copy of the 2015 AGM Minutes.  Our thanks to the outgoing committee for their great contribution to the club…

The programme for this season’s track and field competition can now be found using the link at the bottom of the side bar.

The Oceania Masters Athletics Council has nominated two Australian Athletes to the World Masters Athletics Council for the following awards after their outstanding performances at Lyon.  Nominations will  also be sent from other regions and winners will be notified by October with presentations by IAAF in November. IAAF Masters Male Athlete of the Year Award…

Reminder that the closing date is 30 September for applications for Team Managers for the Australian Team for the World Masters Athletics Championships in Perth 2016. If you are interested in applying for this important role please see information below: AMA Team Manager Covering Letter AMA Team Manager Job Description    

If you would like to participate in the AMA Half Marathon Championships in Tasmania January 2016 please click on the following link for information: AMA Half Marathon Flyer