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SUMMARY:AMA Postal 10km Road Championships 2026
DESCRIPTION:AMA Postal 10km Road Championships 2026 \nAthletes are required to pay the $10 AMA registration fee once only\, but it\nmust be paid prior to putting through any results.\nEvery member wanting to be included in the Championship will need to\nbe a registered member of a Masters Athletics Association. Up to two\nraces can be nominated when registering. Race performances will only\nbe accepted from events in which the competitor has registered\nbeforehand.\nAthletes can compete in as many of the approved 10k road run events\nlisted on the AMA website\, but only submit their best result to the advised\nManager of the AMA Postal 10k Run Championships via the form listed\nAMA POSTAL 10k Road Run Championships Results Submission Form\nThe listed events for this championship take place from February 2026 to\nOctober 2026. All results must be submitted by October 31\, 2026. \nSee the AMA website for full details. \nEnquiries may be directed to ‘president@actmastersathletics.org.au \nEligible Races in SA\nThe South Australian races eligible for the 2026 AMA Postal 10km Road Championships are the SAMA 10km Championships on 17 May 2026\, together with races at the Adelaide Marathon Festival on 3 May 2026\, and the Barossa Marathon Festival on 23 August 2026.
URL:https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/event/ama-postal-10km-road-championships-2026/
LOCATION:Postal Competition
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
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SUMMARY:AMA Postal Half Marathon Racewalking Championships 2026
DESCRIPTION:AMA Postal Half Marathon Racewalking Championships 2026\nEvery athlete wanting to be included in the Championship will need to be a registered member of a Masters Athletics Association. Members only pay the AMA fee of $10 once but can compete in up to two of the approved Half-Marathon walk events listed on the AMA website\, with only their fastest time being counted. \nAthletes must register for the AMA Postal Half Marathon Racewalking Championships first\, then enter the Half Marathon Racewalk they want to participate in. \nAthletes are to send their event details to Jayne Hardy – (Your Name\, Venue and Date of the race/s) with a link to the official results page to allow verification. \nSee the AMA website for full details. \nEnquiries may be directed to jaynehardy@australianmastersathletics.org.au \nEligible Races in SA\nThe two South Australian races eligible for the 2026 AMA Postal Half Marathon Racewalking Championships are the SAMA Half-Marathon Race Walk Championships on Sunday 9 August 2026 and the ASA State Road Walk Championships on 4th July 2026.
URL:https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/event/ama-postal-half-marathon-racewalking-championships-2026/
LOCATION:Postal Competition
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802
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SUMMARY:SAMA Winter Track & Field Competition
DESCRIPTION:Winter Track & Field at SA Athletics Stadium on Saturday 1 August in the afternoon. \nSAMA is holding a Track & Field meet to farewell its Daegu entrants. \nAll SAMA members\, friends and family are encouraged to come along and help our entrants get some needed track competition. Those in the northern hemisphere will be at the end of their track season so will have an advantage. So\, let’s get behind our entrants and give them a good workout prior to going. \nCurrently we are only planning hurdles for the two Daegu entrants\, If anyone else wants to do hurdle please respond immediately to Viddy or George. \nCome at least 20 minutes before your event to register.  \nEntry Fee\nSAMA will collect an entry fee of $10 to cover the cost of using the venue. Competitors should pay this in cash on the day. \nThere will be no requirement to pay a stadium entry fee at the gate. \nTimetable\nGENERAL \n\n\n\nSETUP\n12.00pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFINISH\n3.45pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEXIT\n4.00pm\n\n\n\nTRACK \n\n\n\n80m Hur\n12.25pm\n\n\n60m\n12.30pm\n\n\n200m\n1.00pm\n\n\n800m\n1.10pm\n\n\n100m\n1.35pm\n\n\n1500mW\n1.45pm\n\n\n1500m\n2.10pm\n\n\n400m\n2.35pm\n\n\n3000m\n2.55pm\n\n\n3000mW\n2.55pm\n\n\n5000m\n2.55pm\n\n\n5000mW\n2.55pm\n\n\n\nTHROWS \n\n\n\nHammer\n12.30pm\n\n\nDiscus\n1.20pm\n\n\nShot\n1.55pm\n\n\nJavelin\n2.35pm\n\n\nWeight\n3.10pm\n\n\n\nJUMPS \n\n\n\nLJ\n12.35pm\n\n\nTJ\n1.45pm\n\n\nHJ\n2.55pm
URL:https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/event/sama-winter-track-field-competition/
LOCATION:SA Athletics Stadium\, 3HCH+69 Mile End South\, South Australia\, Marjorie Jackson Nelson Drive\, Mile End\, SA\, 5031\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:ASA Road 5km State Championships / Fitzy's 5 Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Adelaide’s Premier 5km Fun Run on a fast\, picturesque course in North Adelaide.\nFitzy’s 5 is perfectly placed on the first Sunday of August as an official training event of the City-Bay Fun Run. \nThis event celebrates the life of David “Fitzy” Fitzsimons\, one of Australia’s leading distance runners in the 1970s. \nRunners that are members of Athletics SA (16 years or over at 31st December) are eligible for State Championship medals for Open\, U20\, U18\, O35 & O50 age groups. \n\nDATE: Sunday 02 Aug 2026 \nLOCATION: Park 10\, War Memorial Drive\, North Adelaide \nTIMETABLE: 8.30am – ASA road 5km State Championships / Fitzy’s 5 Fun Run event \nREGISTRATION: Fitzy’s 5 Fun Run – Athletics SA \nRegistration for this event closes at Wed 29 Jul 2026 11:59PM. \nParticipants are encouraged to arrive early\, with road closures in place on War Memorial Drive from 7am. \nAny enquiries\, please contact ASA via 08 8354 3477 \nor events@athleticssa.com.au
URL:https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/event/asa-road-5km-state-championships-fitzys-five/
LOCATION:Park 10\, War Memorial Drive\, North Adelaide\, 3JQ3+49 North Adelaide\, South Australia
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:SAMA Winter Competition - Week 5 - Half-Marathon Walk Championships & Half-Marathon Run Championships and Winter Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Week 5 of SAMA winter competition to be held at Adelaide Harriers Clubrooms (Park 20)\, Peacock Road\, Adelaide including the following events: \nWalks – SAMA Half-Marathon Walk State Championships at 10.00am.  There will be SAMA Championships for both Race Walkers and Club Walkers.\nOther distances on offer – 10km\, 8km\, 6km\, 4km & 2km (all scratch) at 10.00am. \nRuns – SAMA Half-Marathon State Championships at 10.00am.\nOther distances on offer – 10km\, 8km\, 6km\, 4km & 2km (all scratch) at 10.00am. \nThe SAMA Half-Marathon Race Walk Championships on Sunday 9 August will constitute one South Australian race eligible for the 2026 AMA Postal Half Marathon Racewalking Championships (see below for entry information).\nThe other SA race eligible for the AMA Championships is the ASA State Road Walk Championships on 4th July 2026. \nNote regarding setting Walk Records\nAt this time both AMA and SAMA have 20km Walk records\, so we will time Race Walkers as they cross 20km as well as at the finish. \nEntry Information\nThe SAMA Winter Championships are for all members\, and we encourage you to enter. Entries for these Championships can be made on the day – please come at least 20 minutes before your event to register. See panel below for more information. \nEntry for the SAMA event is at no charge for members\, but if you wish to enter the 2026 AMA Postal Half Marathon Racewalking Championships it is necessary to register beforehand. Go to the AMA website and follow the instructions there. \nCourse Information\nCourse Map Link: 2km-Walk-Course-Map-Park20-2026 \nFollowed by the Winter Presentation\n\nThis will be held inside the Adelaide Harriers Clubrooms (cnr Peacock Rd  & Sth Terrace\, Adelaide). BYO refreshments – see the notice below. \nCertificates will be presented to all participating entrants in the SAMA Winter Championships\, showing placing\, performance and age-graded percentage for all their events. We shall also acknowledge our record achievers and volunteer helpers at the Winter Presentation. \nNB.  These events are being at Park 20 in the Adelaide South Parklands (start near Adelaide Harriers Clubrooms off Peacock Road – see the accompanying venue map) \nParking Options \n\nin South Terrace both east and west\nalong Peacock Road\nalong Unley Road\n\n \nRefreshments at the Winter Presentation\nPlease bring a plate to share. \nTea and Coffee to be provided by SAMA. \n\n \nState Masters Athletics Championships – General Information\nWinter Championship Events are held on every SAMA competition week during the 2026 Winter Season. They are for all SAMA members\, and we encourage you to enter. NB. Only financial competing members can enter championship events.\nEntries for all Championships can be made on the day – please come at least 20 minutes before your event to register. Results are determined by 5 year age groups and this means you will competing against those in your age group. A Certificate is awarded to all participating entrants\, showing placing\, performance and age-graded percentage for all their events\, which will be presented at the Winter Presentation to he held following Week 5 of winter competition on 9 August 2026. \n\n \n2026 Winter Season Notes \n\n\n\n> The SAMA program this winter will be just the five championship days and will change to Sundays. Please note the start times! George White will act as Winter Coordinator for these events\n\n\n> Walkers Club have events every week on Saturdays from 11th April to 12th September. CLICK HERE for their program.\n\n\n\n> At all SAMA events the main race(s) and all supporting races will start at the same time\n\n\n> Bring your own Afternoon tea\n\n\n> Records for winter distances will be accepted from any race conducted on an AIMS certified course. (Does not normally include any parkruns). Walk records will only be accepted if the race was judged and with supporting lap score sheet and judge’s summary.
URL:https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/event/sama-winter-competition-week-5/
LOCATION:Park 20 (Adelaide Harriers Clubrooms\, Peacock Rd\, Adelaide )\, 3J72+CM Adelaide\, South Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Event,SAMA Event
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SUMMARY:World Masters Athletics Championships 2026
DESCRIPTION:The next World Masters Athletics Stadia Championships 2026 will be hosted in Daegu\, a vibrant city with diverse attractions\, experiences\, and exceptional cuisine. \nDaegu\, equipped with its advanced sports infrastructure\, has a distinguished history of successfully hosting prestigious international events\, including the 2002 FIFA World Cup\, the 2003 Summer Universiade\, the IAAF World Championships in Athletics 2011\, and the World Masters Indoor Championships 2017. Additionally\, the city annually hosts a world-class international Daegu marathon\, drawing global attention and passionate support from our citizens\, establishing Daegu as a global center for athletics. \nThe 2026 Outdoor WMA T & F Championships are being held in Daegu\, Republic of Korea\, August 22\, 2026 – September 3\, 2026 \nSee the WMAC 2026 website for full information. \nOpening Ceremony – August 21\, 2026 \nCompetition –  August 22 – September 3\, 2026 \nRegistration Information\nRegistrations have closed – no late entries. \n All athletes must meet the requirements of WMA and their National Organization\, and they must have their registration accepted by their National Organization in order to be eligible to participate in the Championships.  \nAustralian Team Information\nAMA has set-up an AUS Team Daegu website containing all information about the WMA Championships relevant to Australian entrants\, including the Entry Handbook\, Competition Schedule\, Uniforms and FAQs. \n 
URL:https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/event/world-masters-athletics-championships-2026/
LOCATION:Daegu Stadium\, Daegu\, Republic of Korea\, RMHR+W3 Daegu\, South Korea
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
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SUMMARY:2026 National Cross Country Short Course Championships
DESCRIPTION:AA Cross Country Short Course Champs including AMA Cross Country Short Course Championships \nDates:  \nSaturday 22 August 2026 – Individual \nSunday  23 August 2026 – Mixed cross country team relay championships \nVenue: Victoria Park\, Ballarat\, Victoria \nAustralian Masters Athletics Short Course Cross Country Championships \nThe event is held with the Australian Athletics Cross Country Championships on Saturday\, 22nd August at Victoria Park\, Ballarat Victoria. \nOn Sunday 23rd August there will be Team Relays in the following age groups – 40+\, 50+ & 60+.  A team consists of 2 male and 2 female athletes. \nEntries for the individual events will open on Monday\, 29th June at 9:00am. \nAll entries for individual events are to be made through the AMA -EML Sports Entry Portal. \nEntries for the Team Relays are to be made directly through the Australian Athletics Entry Portal \nInformation about the event and links to the entry portals are available HERE. \nAMA Rules and Regulations – \n\nState/Territory uniforms must be worn for the individual competition.\nOnly financial members of State/Territory Masters Associations are eligible to compete at the AMA Short Course Championships.\nAthletes may only compete within their age group category in individual events.\nMedals to the top three placegetters will be awarded on the day.\nThe entry fee for individual events will be $65 through the EML Sports entry portal.\nAll athletes will abide by the AA Technical Information and Rules
URL:https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/event/australian-cross-country-championships-2026/
LOCATION:Victoria Park\, Ballarat\, Victoria\, Victoria Park\, Ballarat\, Victoria\, CRPC+X7 Newington\, Victoria
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