South Australian
Masters Athletics
SA Masters Athletics (SAMA) caters for men and women athletes aged 30 years and above. The main aim of the Club is to provide an ongoing competition program for mature age athletes in South Australia for people of all athletic abilities.
You will find a varied program of Running, Walking and Field events conducted throughout most of the year. Some events are handicapped which encourages athletes of all abilities. Everyone is welcome to come and try.
Recent News & Announcements
Winter Program 2021
Winter Competition to resume from 5 August 2021
To comply with SA Government COVID-19 restrictions, our winter competition had to be suspended temporarily until those restrictions had been eased to again allow outdoor competitive sport. We are now able to resume our winter season from 5 August.
- The 20km Walk AMA Championships, 20km Walk SAMA State Championships and SAMA Half Marathon State Championships will go ahead as scheduled on Sunday 8 August 2021. See the Event for details.
- The SAMA XC State Championships is still scheduled for 14 August 2021. See the Event for details.
- The SAMA 15km Walk State Championships have been rescheduled to 28 August 2021. See the Event for details.
The program for the SA Masters Athletics winter season has been revised accordingly, but may need to be further reviewed subject to any subsequent COVID-19 restrictions. See the Programs page to download the latest Winter program (updated 31/7/2021).
To comply with SA Government COVID-19 restrictions, competition will be conducted according to our Winter Program Protocol (updated 2/8/2021). SAMA has now introduced a Policy on Mask Wearing at our events.
Note that SA Masters WILL NOT be providing afternoon tea after our runs and walks until further notice. However, participants are encouraged to bring their own drink and snack to enjoy post race with others.
Full details of competition each week are available in the Events Calendar (including venue and course maps).
Results will be available on the Results page as soon as possible after each competition, and any photos will be uploaded to our Facebook Gallery.
Next Social Event
Sunday Lunch
Oceanique Restaurant , Adelaide Sailing Club, Barcoo Road, West Beach, 22nd August 2021 at 12.30pm.
Bookings essential – see the Event details.
SAMA 2021 Weekend Away – Burra
Join with other SAMA members for the 2021 Weekend Away
The Paxton Square Cottages in Burra have been booked for Friday 15th October to Sunday 17th October 2021 – see the Event for further details.
Prices are $120 for a one bedroom cottage and $150 for a 2 bedroom cottage per night. One night’s deposit is required at time of booking.
Bookings are now closed, but we will check with the Cottage Managers to see if any cottages are still available for anyone who still wants to come, but prefers to book later. Contact Helen (phone/SMS) on 0401 009982 or email.
