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Our Track and Field Athletes have had another stellar year despite the lack of National and International competition. We had a record entry at the State Championships and good attendance at our weekly meets through the year. Congratulations to the following for being nominated for AMA Awards: Sprints -Barbara Blurton. Breaking AMA Hall of Fame…

Delia Baldock has taken over from Colin Smith as Uniforms Manager. Use the MAWA shop to purchase uniforms and other items as usual. You can either pay an extra $9 for postage or select to pick up your items from Delia at any of our Sunday Runs.

We were advised just last week that South Perth Council will not let us run through James Mitchell Park this Sunday due to preparations for Australia Day. Our only option is to change the route of the run and head towards Windam Bridge following the route of the Age-Graded event. Start point in Taylor Street…

BELOW IS THE TIMETABLE FOR THIS EVENT: Start Time 0830 ‘sharp’ Throws Pentathlon – morning 56/100 and Super Weights – noon Heavy Weight Pentathlon – afternoon Entry Fee $10 payable on the day to help offset the cost of hiring ECAC Stadium.

To solve the parking problems at Piney Lakes, Melville Council have given us a designated overflow parking area on the grass. All members coming to the run must park in this designated area. Please follow the directions of the MAWA marshal.

Registrations for the AMA National Championships in Brisbane from Friday 1st to Monday 4th April are now open. Just click on the Brisbane 2022 logo above.

The latest edition of TFNL is now available either as a PDF to download of via the virtual bookcase.

Congratulations to our 8 athletes who won medals in this postal event. See the results here.

Member number 4 Bob Hayres passed away on 11th December. Below is a tribute from David Carr. On December 5th, Bob and his family hosted a wake for eightyguests. He was able to chat with everyone and modestly accept the eulogies.Bob joined MAWA in May 1974 and within a year was President,with tasks like uniforms,…

Change to programme: Short hurdles now on 13 January and long hurdles on 27 January. This is so those who wish to compete in the State decathlon and heptathlon championships can have a practice hurdle race beforehand.