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
SAMA Strategic Plan Update
The SAMA Strategic Plan has been updated to cover the period 2024-2029.
The new document is available to download from the SAMA Policy & By-laws section on the Governance page.
2023/24 Summer Program Update
The schedule for SAMA competition during the remainder of the 2023/24 T&F season, including the State Masters Athletics Championships, has now been finalised.
An updated Summer Program and an Information Sheet about the Championships are available to download from the Programs page.
SAMA History Update
George White has again updated the history of the club in his publication “AGE IS AN ADVANTAGE: A History of Veterans/Masters Athletics In South Australia” taking the narrative up to January 2024, to cater for the addition of the Hall of Fame and include information and data up to the end of 2023.
There are two versions available for download – one at 9MB or a more compressed version at 5MB. Should anyone find anything significant missing, or find errors – please advise George. See the SAMA History section to download it as a PDF.