More than 150 Little Athletics centres from around Australia, including 10 from WA, have been given much-needed funding relief ahead of the summer season thanks to a $521,000 cash injection for sports equipment from Coles.
Under clause 23 of the West Australian Little Athletics Association Constitution, the 2020 Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 19 October 2020.
Three Western Australian athletes Madison de Rozario, Rhiannon Clarke and Sarah Edmiston are among the first athletes selected to the Australian Team for the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
It was an action-packed week of athletics with athletes taking to the pavement, grass and sand, with the Little Athletics Road Walking Championships on Saturday and the WA State Cross Country Championships on Sunday.
Athletics West would like to pay tribute to the valuable contribution of Charles ‘Chilla’ Porter, who passed away aged 84 on Sunday 16 August 2020.
The Little Athletics Road Walking Championships and WA State Cross Country Championships are set to be held this weekend, with athletes taking to the pavement, grass and sand across the two events.
Matthew Ramsden is aiming to break his own 5000m WA State Record and challenge for the State All-comers Record (currently held by Ben St Lawrence) at the Keep On Running 5000m event tonight.
WA Government has announced Phase 4 will be implemented this Saturday 27 June 2020, as part of the staged lifting of COVID-19 restrictions based on the advice of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) and the WA Department of Health.
David and Gay Wyatt are two of our incredible officials who have been involved in athletics for almost 60 years, through competing, coaching and officiating.
Athletics West today announced that the 2021 West Australian State Country Championships will be hosted between 15 – 17 January 2021 at the Bunbury Regional Athletics Arena, Hay Park Bunbury, home of the Bunbury & Districts Little Athletics Centre.
It is with great excitement for the future of the athletics in Western Australia that we announce Little Athletics WA (LAWA) and Athletics WA (AWA) will unify under the Athletics West (AW) Constitution.