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Below is Bob Schickert’s tribute to Morris. Morris initiated, and for many years did all the statistical work for, in my view, one of the best competition ideas that MAWA has. The road running championship idea from Morris commenced operation in 1987 and is still going strongly.  It was extended shortly after 1987 with a…

Athletics West is saddened to announce the passing of Life Member Robert ‘Bob’ Chalmers. Bob was a stalwart of the athletics community in WA for more than 50 years and had been involved in the sport at every level. From being involved in Rockingham Little Athletics Centre’s formation to coaching future Olympians in High Jump, or officiating at…

Congratulations to Rohan Thompson for a great effort last night, setting a new PB and taking the trophy just ahead of Zane Walsh and Paul Every. See the results here.

Last year we asked members to come up with suggestions for new runs and as a result have introduced 3 new ones including the Star Swamp which has had rave reviews. There is another opportunity now for members to come up with suggestions for the 2022/2023 programme. Any ideas to Richard please at r.blurton@iinet.net.au

There have been a few amendments since the original posts. Hopefully all correct now. Please let me know if not. Barbara

Results available on side bar and will be updated each day. Any omissions or errors please let Barbara know

We are nearing the half way point of the 2022 Handicap Trophy, three events completed, and with only five events left, it still isn’t too late to participate.To be eligible to win this coveted trophy, members need to complete at least five handicap events, and what a coincidence that we still have five events left.The…

Following the recent announcement of some minor changes the revised programme is now on the website. Note that there was an error in the email sent out. The final event of the short RRC is 29th May not 22nd May. The Run for a Reason on 22nd May has been cancelled and replaced with a…

Dear MAWA Athlete, What has been a long track and field season finally ends with the Australian Masters Games starting 23d April and we move into the Winter Road/Cross Country Season. MAWA has some exciting events lined up for the next few months including some minor changes to the printed programme: 12th June, 30th/31st July…

With a number of our athletes competing in Brisbane, there will be no ECAC track meet on 31st March. The winter programme will be published in the next few days. In the lead up to the Australian Masters Games there will be throws at ECAC starting at 5:30 on 7th, 14th and 21st April, and…