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2022 Handicap Trophy Update
This weekend’s event, the Mother’s Day run at Burswood, is the fifth event of the Handicap Trophy. With four events completed and four events to go, the 2022 Handicap Trophy is starting to take shape. There was a starting field of potentially over 700 financial members back in October, there are now just 91 members…
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Australian Masters Games Results
Thanks to Barbara for compiling a document showing all results from the recent Games in Perth. See them here. If anyone thinks they have set a record that Barbara may have missed please let her know.
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An unconventional competitor at the AMG
Enjoy the adventures of this competitor at the Australian Masters Games last weekend. Click here.
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Road Running and Walking Championships
These flagship MAWA events start next Sunday at Kent Street Weir. All competitors in the long events win a commemorative engraved medal, while our top runners and walkers compete for the coveted trophies. The short events have been poorly supported over the past two years. This year we are promoting them more strongly and hoping…
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Vale Morris Warren
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…
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Vale Bob Chalmers
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…
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10000m Track Handicap
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.
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New Sunday Runs
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
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Brisbane results
There have been a few amendments since the original posts. Hopefully all correct now. Please let me know if not. Barbara
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Nationals in Brisbane
Results available on side bar and will be updated each day. Any omissions or errors please let Barbara know