Treloar Shield Soars to New Heights
Record participation will mark the start of the NSW Athletics summer season when the Treloar Shield gets underway at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre on Saturday, 11 October.
World Para Athletics Championships – Four NSW medallists
The 12th World Para Athletics Championships concluded overnight in New Delhi, India, with four NSW athletes finishing on the podium. Mali Lovell and Rheed McCracken each claiming a pair of silver medals, while Luke Bailey and Lexie Brown were members of the bronze medal winning Universal 4x100m Relay.
NSW All Schools Day 4 Review: Evan Rowbotham just misses Australian record
We have witnessed some incredible performances over the four days of the NSW All Schools Championships, but on the final day of competition we saw arguably the performances of the meet when a 37-year-old Australian record was threatened by Evan Rowbotham. In the 15-years 800m, Rowbotham clocked 1:51.85, to just miss the record set in 1988 by Victorian Mark Holcombe.
NSW All Schools Day 3 Review: Marnie Laurence breaks Torrie Lewis record
We witnessed a race for the ages on day three of the NSW All Schools Championships when the 100m champion, Zavier Peacock, and 400m star Olly McDonald, met on neutral ground over 200m. Also, in the 200s Marnie Laurence broke a record held by Australia’s fastest woman – Torrie Lewis. There were also records galore in the field, with Ernie Shankelton’s country throwers winning for gold medals.
NSW All Schools Day 2 Review: McDonald 46.85 and Joseph-Riogi 54.10m
Despite headwinds on day two, some hurdle records were broken, along with a few 400m bests, but the highlights were the performances by Olly McDonald, clocking the fastest 400m in the history of the championships, and javelin thrower Tallara Joseph-Riogi who smashed a record held by world championships medallist Mackenzie Little.
NSW All Schools Day 1 REVIEW: Zavier Peacock the best since Shirvo
In superb conditions on day one of the NSW All Schools Athletics Championships, the record books received a hammering, highlighted by 17-year-old Xavier Peacock, clocking the fastest 100m since Matt Shirvington in 1997 and the second fastest time in the 90-year history of the championships.
NSW All Schools Championships: four feature events
Across the four days of the 2025 NSW All Schools Championships, we will witness the next wave of emerging talent. The largest and strongest Australian state, NSW has a wealth of talent. Here we have featured four thrilling events ahead of the championships starting tomorrow at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre.
World Para Athletics Championships – 10 things to know
World Para Athletics Championships
Sydney to host Australian Athletics Open Championships in 2026
Sydney will host the country’s premier athletics championships as the Australian Athletics Championships takes place at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre from April 9-12, 2026.
World Athletics Championships: Nicola Olyslagers World Champion
Nicola Olyslagers closed the Australian campaign at the World Championships with gold in the high jump. It was the third NSW medal of the championships behind bronze medals from Jess Hull in the 1500m and Mackenzie Little in the javelin throw.
World Athletics Championships: Medal for Mackenzie
North Shore doctor MacKenzie Little secured her second world championships bronze medal on day eight of the world championships being held in very warm and humid in Tokyo. Rose Davies placed a record equalling 10th in the 5000m final as three NSW athletes assisted the men’s 4x100m relay team into the final.
World Athletics Championships: Hull sets record, while Little and Davies progress to final
NSW athletes have produced some dazzling performances across days five to seven at the world championships being held in very warm and humid conditions in Tokyo this week.
World Athletics Championships: Brave bronze for Hull
Jessica Hull has claimed an historic 1500m medal on day four of the world championships being held in very warm and humid conditions in Tokyo this week. In a brave performance Jess risked a medal as she challenged for gold.
SYDNEY HALF MARATHON REVIEW: Drew Fryer and Jenny Blundell claim victory
Drew Fryer and Jenny Blundell stormed to victory at the 35th edition of the Sydney Half Marathon held this morning in glorious conditions at Sydney Olympic Park. Both races were undecided until deep into the third and final lap of the 21.1km race. They led a record 2400 entries across the three races – Sydney Half Marathon, 10km and family fun run.
World Athletics Championships Day 1 Review
Eight NSW athletes were in action on day one of the World Athletics Championships being held in Tokyo.
World Athletics Championships Guide
Saturday morning the 20th edition of the World Athletics Championships gets underway in Tokyo. With 28 athletes on the team, NSW has contributed the largest contingent.
World Championships team: Desleigh Owusu makes history
Today 28 NSW athletes were named on the Australian team for the Tokyo World Championships.
Sydney Marathon – Pompeani on the rise
Two NSW athletes recorded brilliant performances on the day the Sydney Marathon became the seventh world major. Leanne Pompeani won the Australian marathon title, while Tom Do Canto claimed silver in the men’s race.