The Australian Athletics Instagram Elite: Top Influencers of 2024
See top 20 Instagram movers and shakers within Australian athletics. Cover image by Fred Etter Let’s take a closer look at the biggest influencers
23 Nov
by Tim McGrath
World Athletics Ultimate Championships Launched
The athletics world is set to enter a bold new era with the launch of the World Athletics Ultimate Championships, commencing 11 September 2026 and running
22 Nov
by Tim McGrath
Gout Gout runs fastest 200m by Australian in 31 years
World junior silver medallist Gout Gout has shattered the Australian U20 200m record with a sensational run at the Queensland All School Championships. The
04 Nov
by Tim McGrath
Winkcup wins as Hancock-Cameron disqualified; Phillips takes men’s title
There was high quality running and drama at the NSW 3000m Championships at ES Marks Athletics Field. The women’s race was a race of
03 Nov
by Tim McGrath
New athletics season continues momentum of growth and change
With the nation’s best Olympic performance since 1956, a consistent high performance summer series and increased unity across the sport there’s lots to look
04 Oct
by Tim McGrath
10 fastest times at the 2024 Tan Relays
A cold, wet and windy day greeted runners for the final round of the Athletics Victoria XCR series. National cross country runner-up Ed Marks
14 Sep
by Tim McGrath
6 things to look out for at the Paris Olympics
The 2024 Olympics Games have commenced in Paris. With a week to go until the athletics here’s a few things to look out for.
27 Jul
by Tim McGrath
75 athletes named in Australian team for Paris Olympics
34 athletes will make their Olympic debut next month.
08 Jul
by Tim McGrath
UPDATED: Paris qualifying ends with selections to be made this week
The qualifying list for the Olympics has been updated for the final time.
07 Jul
by Tim McGrath
“Not a sustainable or viable model for the sport to move forward” – Athletics West plans to leave Little Athletics Australia
Australia’s most progressive state athletics association plans to sever ties with the Little Athletics national body citing inefficiency, cost and a dispute over trademarks.
04 Jul
by Tim McGrath
National Sports Tribunal publishes decision in Lisa Weightman’s successful selection appeal
The National Sports Tribunal found flaws in Athletics Australia's selection process in Lisa Weightman's successful appeal.
05 Jun
by Tim McGrath
Discretion or indiscretion: A marathon selection process
Let's face it, keeping everyone happy in high-stakes competition is a fool's errand. But that doesn't mean mass uncertainty should reign. For athletics selection,
30 May
by Tim McGrath
Could Australia’s 800m and 1500m record holders miss Olympic selection?
If the team were picked today it would be likely, even though their marks were all set within the last 12 months.
25 May
by Tim McGrath
No picnic… XCR at Hanging Rock
Seth O'Donnell and Jessica Coyne took line honours over 12km at the first individual round of the Athletics Victoria winter season.
11 May
by Tim McGrath
4x100m teams qualify for the Olympics
Sensational performances at the World Relays in Bahamas, including a new Australian record, has seen Australia's 4x100m teams qualify for the Olympics.
06 May
by Tim McGrath
Marathon dilemma
Super fast times in the marathon make gaining selection for Paris a tricky proposition.
04 May
by Tim McGrath