WAAS will re-open for training under normal hours from Wednesday 27th May. There will be some special rules and there may be limitations on numbers. These are not yet defined, so before going make sure you check on the VenuesWest website.

Please see this note from WMA President Margit Jungmann: https://world-masters-athletics.com/news/wma-president-announcement-championships/

OpenTrack is organising a Virtual Road Relay for Australia! If you would like to participate for a MAWA team please see details below: Dates: 12-17 May 2020 Distance: 5km – solo run self measured and timed with Garmin – to be uploaded with entry. Cost: $2 each – athlete to pay (unlimited number of athletes…

Congratulations to MAWA Member Dave Scott who has been awarded the honour of ANZAC of year! Also famous for his bugling – see Vetrun Extra for article!

I would like to personally thank the 63 members who donated their State Championship entry fees to the club rather than request a refund. This raised around $2500 which roughly matched our unrecoverable costs, mainly in printing the programme. Richard

Run Gallipoli – Solo! In Vetrun Extra April 18 Mark Dawson has written his suggestion for a safe and respectful way members can mark Anzac Day on Saturday April 25 – by making solo or duo runs after the driveway dawn service (instead of the Gallipoli Run which was to have been on 19 April).…

Congratulations to our WA recipients: Paul Jeffery has won the Multi Events trophy for his World Record M45 Decathlon performance of 7867 points Bob Schickert has been inducted into the AMA Hall of Fame as Administrator For full results watch the AMA Awards videos

The Prime Minister’s statement this evening made it clear that it is now not ok for a group of 10 or more to congregate even in an open space. MAWA is therefore cancelling our Tuesday and Thursday track meets with immediate effect.