The Inside Athletics Photo Competition is back for its 5th annual year, celebrating the incredible work of Australia’s passionate athletics photography community.
With $500 in prizes up for grabs, this year’s competition showcases the best imagery from the track and field — capturing the emotion, power, and spirit of Australian athletics.
📸 Competition Categories
There are two categories:
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Best Track Photo
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Best Field Photo
Each photographer can enter up to two photos per category, showcasing their finest moments from the period 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025.
🕓 Key Dates
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Entries Open: Now
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Entries Close: 31 October 2025
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Judging: A popular vote by the Australian athletics community
🥇 Prizes
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Total Prize Pool: $500
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Prizes will be awarded to the winners ($200) and runners-up ($50) of each category.
💡 How to Enter
Submit your entries below and join photographers nationwide in celebrating the beauty of athletics through the lens.
Best Track Photo
- Entries may only be submitted by photographers i.e. you must submit your own work.
- Up to two photos, per photographer, can be entered in each category
- Photos must have been taken between 1 October 2024 and 30 September 2025
- The competition will be judged by an online popular vote by the Australian athletics community. Due to the expected number of entries, a shortlisting process may be required. Further information about the voting process will be announced when entries close.
Best Field Photo
- Entries may only be submitted by photographers i.e. you must submit your own work.
- Up to two photos, per photographer, can be entered in each category
- Photos must have been taken between 1 October 2024 and 30 September 2025
- The competition will be judged by an online popular vote by the Australian athletics community. Due to the expected number of entries, a shortlisting process may be required. Further information about the voting process will be announced when entries close.
