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World Road Running Championships: Hull 5th & McDonald 7th

NSW’s distance duo Jessica Hull and Morgan McDonald closed their 2023 campaigns with epic performances at the World Road Running Championships in Riga overnight. In contrasting seasons, Hull placed fifth in the women’s mile, while McDonald was seventh in the men’s 5km event.
Mon 02 Oct 2023

NSW All Schools - Day 3 Review: Dan Williams leads the world; Perkins claims title #6 as we see all-time bests in the women’s 80

The performances went up a notch on the final day of the NSW All Schools Championships, led by a World leading performance by 800m athlete Daniel Williams. Sam Perkins competed a perfect NSW All Schools journey with a sixth consecutive title, while 16-year-olds Ivy Boothroyd (800m) and Izzi Louison-Roe (triple jump) recorded the best ever performances in the history of the championships.
Tue 26 Sep 2023

NSW All Schools - Day 1 Review: 40-year best for Louison-Roe and Beacroft the best ever

The 2023 NSW All Schools Athletics Championship kicked off in style with a series of record breaking performances from our emerging talent. In the first field event on the program, Commonwealth Youth Games medallists Izzi Louise-Roe leapt out to 6.13m in the long jump – the longest jump at the meet for 40-years, while in the very last event on day one, we witnessed Isaac Beacroft record the best race walking performance in the history of the meet, first held in 1936 – 87 years ago.
Sun 24 Sep 2023

Athletics NSW Celebrates Success of Athletic Live

Athletics NSW (ANSW) is pleased to announce that as part of its strategy to improve the athlete and fan experience, we have recently formed a partnership with Athletic Live that will improve the way results and footage are delivered to our members and participants. 
Sat 23 Sep 2023

NSW All Schools Athletics Championships: Commonwealth Youth stars return

Just five weeks after they made their international debut at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago, NSW 10 emerging stars are back in action at the 2023 NSW All Schools Athletics Championships starting Saturday at Homebush. But such is the depth in NSW juniors, many face very tough competition to win.
Tue 19 Sep 2023

NSW Masters ‘Festivals of Athletics’ wins with our athletes

Masters athletics is for those aged 30 and over, and is all about participation, the most important aspect is that people come along and give something a try. We look forward to welcoming athletes of all abilities, current members or those just interested in trying something new, or taking up again something they’ve done previously. Everyone is welcome!
Thu 14 Sep 2023

10 NSW athletes selected for National teams

NSW are well represented in the final two National teams for 2023. Later this month, at the newly expanded World Athletics Road Running Championships, three NSW athletes, headlined by Jessica Hull in her seventh Australian team in two years, competes in Lativa at the two-day championships. In late November, seven NSW athletes compete at the Pacific Games in the Solomon Games, a key competition for those with Paris Olympic Games aspirations.
Thu 14 Sep 2023

Sydney Half Marathon: Record shattering run by Niamh Allen

Sydney-based Irish athlete Niamh Allen has run herself into the record books with a remarkable winning time of 1:12.44 in the 33rd Sydney Half Marathon this morning at Sydney Olympic Park. Her training partner at Run Crew, dual Olympian Ben St Lawrence, likewise was just as impressive winning the men’s race in 65:55.
Sun 03 Sep 2023

Sydney Half Marathon Preview

Momentum is building as entry numbers approach last year’s record 1300 participants across the 21.1km Half Marathon, 10km event and Family Fun Run events.
Wed 30 Aug 2023

NSW athletes close World Championships with three medals

After nine days of thrilling competition, the world championships came to a close this morning in Budapest. The performances across the week matched the high daily temperatures at the 19th edition of the global meet. NSW won half the Nationals teams’ medals, through Mackenzie Little’s javelin throw bronze, and our pair of high jumpers Eleanor Patterson with silver and Nicole Olyslagers with bronze.
Mon 28 Aug 2023

Australian Cross Country Championships: Juniors on the Rise

For NSW finest distance running talent, next week all roads lead to Canberra for the 83rd Australian Cross Country Championships. The event, at Stromlo Forest, includes athletes from ages 10 to senior. The races feature many of the Australian representatives from the recent World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Bathurst.
Fri 18 Aug 2023