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School Holiday Camp
Tue 06 Oct 2026 09:00 - Thu 08 Oct 2026 09:00
Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre (SOPAC), Athletic Centre Edwin Flack Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park

Event information

Registration for this event closes at Mon 05 Oct 2026 17:00.

NSW Athletics School Holiday Camp will provide young athletes aged 10-14  an introduction to a high performance environment and to gain an insight into what it is like to train as an elite athlete.

Run by our NSW Athletics coaches, this camp will focus on:

  • Higher level of fundamental skill development specific to Track, Jumps and Throws
  • Introduction to strength development specific to their disciplines in the Athletics NSW performance facility
  • Develop fundamental athletic skills in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Each day, athletes will rotate through 4 different blocks of training working on different technical and physical skills. Coaches will cater for differing age groups to ensure athletes are maximising their time and development during the School Holiday Camp.

 

 

Tuesday

6-Oct

Wednesday

7-Oct

Thursday

8-Oct

TRACK

JUMPS

THROWS

Door Open

8:30am - Doors Open

Camp commences 

9:15am

Camp concludes

3:00pm  (Parents are advised to be back by 2.45pm)

Block 1

Acceleration

Long Jump

Hammer

Block 2

Sprint mechanics

High Jump

Discus

Block 3

Running the bend

Triple Jump

Shot Put

Block 4

Intro Strength & Conditioning

Intro Strength & Conditioning

Intro Strength & Conditioning

** Subject to change

⚠️ Important Eligibility Warning Before Submission

As part of updated program eligibility requirements, stricter age restrictions will apply for the October 2026 camp.

Before submitting this form, please ensure that the child named in this application will be between 10 and 14 years of age (inclusive) at the commencement of the October 2026 camp.

By submitting this form, you confirm that:

  • The date of birth provided is accurate.
  • Your child meets the age eligibility requirements for participation.
  • You understand that applications are subject to verification.

Please note: Due to the tightened age eligibility requirements for the October 2026 camp, children who are younger than 10 years of age or older than 14 years of age at the commencement of the camp will be ineligible to participate, and their application cannot be accepted.

 

Cost:

  • $131 for one day
  • $114 for subsquent days. 

Venue:    Centre of Excellence, Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre. 

What to Bring: 

Please pack snacks, water bottle, towel and sunscreen. You can also bring with you spikes or throwing shoes if you have them. In the scenario of wet weather, it would be advised to also pack a dry set of clothes for the end of the day. Sydney Olympic Park is an all weather track which allows events to operate in wet weather.

Parking:

Parking is available at P2 (Aquatic Centre Car Park). Parents/ Carers will be about to validate their parking ticket for 4 hours free parking. On the day, please head to the Athletics Centre reception desk to collect your ticket validation.

Cancellation Policies:

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