Athletics SA congratulates the Southern Athletics Club on their merge with the Southern Little Athletics Centre (formerly Noarlunga) to become the state’s newest One Club.
Sydney will host the country's premier athletics championships as the Australian Athletics Championships takes place at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre from April 9-12, 2026.
Australian Athletics (AA), and Little Athletics Australia (LAA), are pleased to announce dates and details for the inaugural aligned athletics championships in Brisbane in 2026. Reflecting closer working relationships between the two bodies, the Australian Athletics Junior Championships (AAJC) which forms part of the Chemist Warehouse Summer Series will be conducted side-by-side with the Coles Australian Little Athletics Championships (ALAC).
Olympic gold medallist Jared Tallent will spearhead a new initiative set to elevate Australia’s legacy in race walking and drive medal success toward Brisbane 2032.
In an historic step toward aligning the pathway for athletics in the nation, Australian Athletics (AA) and Little Athletics Australia (LAA) will stage the 2026 Australian Junior Athletics Championships (AJAC) and the Coles Australian Little Athletics Championships (ALAC) side-by-side for the first time, creating the largest celebration of youth/junior athletics ever held at a national level.
We had a total of 145 responses to our 2024/25 Summer Survey. We thank everyone who submitted feedback, and will take the responses on board as we look to improve our competitions moving forwards.
Mildura and District Little Athletics Centre has applied for affiliation with Athletics SA, incorporating a new senior club as part of a One Club approach to be called Sunraysia Athletics Club.
The SA Athletics Stadium in Mile End will play host to the Smart South Australian Athletics Championships this weekend, as some of the state’s best track and field athletes look to claim state titles.
From Australia’s Olympic and Paralympic heroes to the rising stars of athletics, there is no shortage of star power across this weekend’s Adelaide Invitational and Australian 20km Race Walking Championships – kick-starting the Chemist Warehouse Summer Series in style.
Paralympic gold medallist and world record holder Vanessa Low is set to make her return to the runway at the Adelaide Invitational next Saturday night, with the long jumper ready to open her season on the first stop of the country’s premier athletics tour, the Chemist Warehouse Summer Series.