2024 WA ZONE CHAMPIONSHIPS NOW OPEN
Published Tue 23 Jan 2024
Registrations for the 2024 WA Little Athletics Zones Championships are now open.
The WA Little Athletics Zones Championships will be held across three locations on the 17 & 18 February 2024 with all Little Athletics Members aged from Under 7 to Under 15 able to register to participate.
ZONE ALLOCATION
ZONE 1 (NORTH)
Host: Joondalup Little Athletics Centre
Location: HBF Arena, Kennedya Dr, Joondalup WA 6027
Centres: Joondalup, Kingsway, Swan Valley, Hammersley, UWA, Ridgewood
ZONE 2 (EAST)
Host: Belmont Little Athletics Centre
Location: Gerry Archer Athletics Track, Abernethy Road, Cloverdale WA 6105
Centres: Eastern Hills, Inglewood, Melville, Bayswater, Southern Districts, Belmont
ZONE 3 (SOUTH)
Host: Dale Little Athletics Centre
Location: Ironcap Pl, Armadale WA 6112
Centres: Baldivis, Dale, Cockburn, Peel Districts, Kwinana, Rockingham, Gosnells
HOW TO REGISTER
The Zone Championships has no qualification requirement and is open to all Little Athletics members in the Under 7 (Born 2017) to Under 15 (Born 2009) age category.
Little Athletes can register via their Results HQ portal with all entries set to close at 11:59 pm on Monday 11 February. Please note there will be no late entries accepted.
Medals will be awarded to Little Athletes in the Under 7 and Under 8 age categories, as they are unable to progress to the State Junior Track and Field Championships.
QUALIFYING FOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Athletics West will host two Summer Season State Championships:
- State Track & Field Championships powered by Go For 2&5
- Date: 22-25 February 2024
- Location: WA Athletics Stadium
- Entry: Entry is open to all Little Athletics and Strive members born in 2012 or earlier.
- Qualification to enter State Championships: There is no qualification criteria for members to enter this event.
- State Junior Track & Field Championships powered by Go For 2&5
- Date: 8-10 March 2024
- Location: WA Athletics Stadium
- Entry: Entry is open to all qualified Little Athletics members born 2011 – 2015 (Under 9 to Under 13).
- Qualification to enter State Junior Championships: Athletes (able-bodied) must qualify to enter the WA State Junior Championships, through the below methods.
Metro Athletes
Under 9 to Under 13 Metro Little Athletics Members can qualify for the Junior State Championships via the following pathways:
- Achieving the entry standard at Little Athletics Centre or Zone Championships competition and/or
- Automatically qualify at the Zones Championships by achieving:
- Top 3 placing in for Long Hurdles, 800m, 1500m, Walks, Discus, Javelin, High Jump
- Top 4 placing for Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put
- Top 5 placing for 70m, 100m, 200m, 400m & Short Hurdles
Country & North West Athletes
Under 9 to Under 13 Metro Little Athletics Members can qualify for the Junior State Championships via the following pathways:
- Achieving the entry standard at Little Athletics Centre or Zone Championships competition and/or
- Automatically qualify by placing in the top 2 at the 2024 WA Country Championships powered by Coles in Geraldton.
For more information about the upcoming State Championships and athlete eligibility, head to our State Championships page.
For more information and to follow all the upcoming athletics action head to Athletics West’s Facebook, Instagram & TikTok pages.
For more information on how you can get involved in athletics, contact Athletics West on 0862720480.
Updated 24 January 2024