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Rose Davies claims national 10,000m crown

Not rated a medal prospect for the 2020/21 Australian 10,000m title, Newcastle’s Rose Davies, 21, won the event, held in conjunction with the Zatopek 10, in a stunning time of 31 minutes 39.97 seconds.
Fri 29 Jan 2021

NSW Combined Event Championships Reviews

Athletes, coaches, officials and supporters endured stifling heat at the NSW Combined Event Championships held at Campbelltown on January 23-24. Despite the conditions, there were many terrific all-round performances.
Fri 29 Jan 2021

Browning runs 9.96 but still striving for perfection

In Wollongong yesterday Rohan Browning broke the magical 10 second barrier in the 100m, just the second Australian to run under 10 seconds electronically, but for Browning and coach Andrew Murphy the run was far from perfect.
Mon 18 Jan 2021

Katie Smee’s journey to State Champion

Saturday night’s Hunter Pure Performance Track Challenge will feature four classy local sprinters, three emerging teenagers and the fourth, Katie Smee, 23, the current NSW open 200m champion. Smee’s journey in athletics reminds us of so many talented juniors who are lost to the sport, but some, like Smee, find their way back.
Fri 08 Jan 2021

Cameron and Mackenzie’s throwing heading in the right direction

Two athletes that have managed the challenges of 2020 well, are javelin throwers Mackenzie Little and Cameron McEntyre. Both have this year moved into strong prospects for the delayed Tokyo Olympics. Training partners in the Sydney-based Angus McEntyre squad, they now sit sixth and tenth respectively, on the Australian all-time.
Tue 29 Dec 2020

Merry Christmas from the Chair of Athletics NSW

We have finally come to the end of what has been a very challenging year for everyone and for our sport. I said when I came into this role in February that it was one of the great privileges of my life. While that sentiment absolutely remains and while I had expected the role to be challenging, none of us could have expected the scale of the challenges that 2020 would bring.
Thu 24 Dec 2020

NSW All Schools Day 4 Review: Stewart smashes state record

More tailwinds on the final day of the competition resulted in the blitz of the records continuing, as the ACPE NSW All Schools Championships ended on a high. The highlight on day four was the powerful front running by Imogen Stewart in the 15-years 1500m where she easily ran the fastest ever time in the championships history, but also broke the NSW under-16 record.
Mon 07 Dec 2020

Athletes set to re-write the records at ACPE NSW All Schools Championships

Held 10 weeks later than usual in 2020 due to the turmoil of COVID, the ACPE NSW All Schools Championships will finally be held on December 3-6 at Homebush. The lateness of the championships means athletes will be older in each age, providing an opportunity to re-write the record books. In addition, with less competitions during the year, athletes are fresher and ready to set personal bests.
Wed 02 Dec 2020

Records galore at NSW 3000m Championships

After nearly four hours of leadup divisions, the NSW 3000m championship culminated in our fastest ever winning times as favourites Rose Davies and Zach Facioni took down the race records.
Sun 22 Nov 2020

Coach Profile: Cass Dooley

Cass Dooley is one of NSW’s young coaches based in the Sutherland Shire. In this profile we learn she dabbled in coaching well over a decade ago, but more recent Commonwealth Games and Olympics ignited her enthusiasm for the sport. She is grateful to coach in a sport that gave her so much when she was growing up.
Sat 21 Nov 2020