News - Athletics West

OLYMPIC CHAMPION NINA KENNEDY TO MAKE LANDMARK RETURN AT PERTH TRACK CLASSIC

For the first time since soaring to pole vault gold at Paris 2024, reigning Olympic and world champion Nina Kennedy will return to her home track at WA Athletics Stadium to headline the Perth Track Classic on March 1, 2025.

Sat 08 Feb 2025

2025 STATE 60M & 3000M CHAMPIONSHIPS | PREVIEW

The State’s best track stars will headline a super Saturday at the WA Athletics Stadium this weekend as the Championships season gets underway with the 60m and 3000m State titles.

Fri 07 Feb 2025

PERTH TRACK CLASSIC | TICKETS ON SALE NOW

The Chemist Warehouse Australian Summer Series returns to Perth on March 1, bringing the Perth Track Classic back to WA!

Fri 31 Jan 2025

2025 WA LITTLE ATHLETICS ZONES CHAMPIONSHIPS | NOW OPEN

Registrations for the 2025 WA Little Athletics Zones Championships are NOW OPEN!

Thu 30 Jan 2025

ALBANY ANNOUNCED AS 2026 WA COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS HOST

Athletics West is thrilled to announce the WA Country Athletics Championships are set for Albany in 2026!

Thu 30 Jan 2025

2025 STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS | NOW OPEN

Registrations for the 2025 State Track and Field Championships, powered by Fuel to Go & Play are NOW OPEN!

Tue 28 Jan 2025

WA ATHLETES IGNITE THE EAST COAST FOR A LONG WEEKEND OF COMPETITION

The East Coast came alive with athletics over the Australia Day long weekend, as some of WA’s leading athletes flew across the country to take on the Supernova, Brisbane Throws Classic, and Capital Athletics Championships.

Tue 28 Jan 2025

THREE-TIME OLYMPIAN BOL JOINS PARIS BRONZE MEDALLIST DENNY FOR ADELAIDE INVITATIONAL

The stars are aligning for the Adelaide Invitational with Australian 800m icon Peter Bol ready to dance his way around two laps of the SA Athletics Stadium, joining Olympic discus medallist Matthew Denny as athletes announced for the February 15 event.

Thu 23 Jan 2025

2025 COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS | RECAP

It was raining records at the Bunbury Regional Athletics Arena earlier this month, with over 500 athletes from across WA’s Country Regions taking to the red track for the 2025 Country Athletics Championships.

Wed 22 Jan 2025

SAVE THE DATE | 2025 ATHLETICS EVENTS YOU DONT WANT TO MISS

As the Summer Season powered by Go For 2&5 heats up, so does the excitement for the remaining 2025 athletics events on the season calendar.

Wed 15 Jan 2025

2025 WA COUNTRY ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS | PREVIEW

The 2025 Summer Season returns in full force this weekend with more than 500 athletes set to contest the 2025 WA Country Athletics Championships in Bunbury. The action will unfold over the three days of competition with huge numbers set to challenge for top honours.

Thu 09 Jan 2025

VALE BRUCE WILSON OAM

Athletics West is saddened to hear of the passing of long-standing official, athlete and Life Member Bruce Wilson.

Tue 07 Jan 2025

2024 STATE COMBINED EVENTS CHAMPIONSHIPS | NOW OPEN

Registrations for the 2025 WA State Combined Events Championships are NOW OPEN! The 2025 WA State Combined Events Championships is the state championship for Little Athletics WA Members, Senior Members and Masters Athletics Members for multievent disciplines.

Tue 17 Dec 2024

2024 STATE RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS | RECAP

Blockbuster baton changes, state records and some staggering comebacks have ensured the 2024 WA State Relay Championships powered by Go For 2&5 won’t be forgotten anytime soon. Athletics fans have been delivered an action-packed day of relays at the WA Athletics Stadium with more than 10,000 people walking through the gates.

Sat 14 Dec 2024

2024 STATE RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS | PREVIEW

The 2024 State Relay Championships powered by Go For 2&5 is set to cap off an exciting year of athletics this Saturday with over 1,800 athletes set to descend on the WA Athletics Stadium.

Fri 13 Dec 2024

2024 AUSTRALIAN ALL SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIPS | PREVIEW

The next generation of Australian track and field stars will light up Brisbane this weekend at the 2024 Chemist Warehouse Australian All Schools Championships. 115 of WA’s best up and coming athletes will be among the mix as they battle it out at the Queensland Sports and Athletics Centre over three massive days of competition.

Wed 04 Dec 2024

2025 NIGHT OF THE GO FOR 2&5 | NOW OPEN

Registrations for the 2025 Night of the Go For 2&5 are NOW OPEN! The Night of the Go For 2&5 is a community event that celebrates athletics by bringing together athletes from different sports, recreational runners and individuals who simply wish to have a go at athletics.

Tue 26 Nov 2024

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT | 2024 AUS ALL SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIPS

115 of WA’s best school-aged athletes will go head-to-head with the rest of the country’s best next month at the 2024 Chemist Warehouse Australian All Schools Athletics Championships.

Fri 22 Nov 2024