The Sydney 10 and the NSW Road Championships were held at Olympic Park last Saturday. The Greater Sydney:10 is Athletics NSW’s flagship event, and is part of the Run NSW Fun Run Series. The 2015 Sydney:10 saw one of the best 10km fields this year. There were 723 competitors that finished. Annette Sampson competed in …
55th Annual Meeting and Presentation
The 55th Annual Meeting and Presentation of Nowra Athletics Club was held on Saturday 2nd May. This was a night for recognising and celebrating the achievements of the Club and its Club members over the last 12 months. In the words of the outgoing secretary Jan Gibb, the success of Nowra Athletics Club is owed …
Round 4 – Willandra – XC – 18th April, 2015
Registration: Don’t forget that you can renew your membership or register online for the first time. Just go to the website for full details. Fun Run – Sunday May 31st we are conducting a Fun Run from the Nowra Showground. There will be NO competition on the Saturday due to this event. We encourage all …
Round 3 XC – Huskisson – 11.04.2015.
Round 3 of the Winter Cross Country series took place at beautiful Huskisson on Saturday 11th April. Numbers were up a little from earlier weeks but still way below average compared to previous years. Perhaps the changeable weather had something to do with it! Although cross country running does take place in just about all-weather! …
Round 3 XC
Round 3 of the Winter Cross Country series took place at beautiful Huskisson on Saturday 11th April. Numbers were up a little from earlier weeks but still way below average compared to previous years. Perhaps the changeable weather had something to do with it! Although cross country running does take place in just about all-weather! …
The Australian Masters
The Australian Masters Athletics held their 2015 Track and Field Championships in Sydney over the Easter break, from 3rd to 6th April. For a few dedicated Nowra athletes there was no time for chocolate Easter eggs this Easter; instead they competed in a variety of track and field events at The Crest Athletics Track against …
The Australian Masters
The Australian Masters Athletics held their 2015 Track and Field Championships in Sydney over the Easter break, from 3rd to 6th April. For a few dedicated Nowra athletes there was no time for chocolate Easter eggs this Easter; instead they competed in a variety of track and field events at The Crest Athletics Track against …
Records Broken at Huskisson.
This week’s cross country point score round was held at Huskisson. It was a sunny afternoon with some great running on display and a number of Club records broken. In the 1km course we had 8 enthusiastic competitors. First across the line was Heidi Piert, closely followed by Jed Seccombe and third was Levi Wallis. …
2015 Australian Junior Track and Field Championships
There were many very impressive performances by local athletes from Nowra Athletics Club at the 2015 Australian Junior Track and Field Championships held at Sydney Olympic Park last week. There were personal bests, National medals and even a world championship achievement. Fifteen athletes from the Nowra Athletics Club competed at the Championships against the very …
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Holiday Competition Week 1
Numbers were down for the first night back at track and field but this didn’t mean this wouldn’t be reflected in the results. Andrew Rodda is in great form leading into the Country Championships and he is looking to finesse his form with a run on a synthetic track on Wednesday at Beaton Park in …
2015 Country Championships
NSW Country Championships were held at Glendale over 3 days from 23rd to 25th January 2015. Country Championships are the highlight of the year for Country clubs within NSW and Nowra athletes certainly did themselves proud at this event. If my count is correct there were 61 Nowra athletes wearing the gold and black competing …
Athletics season ending soon pt.2
As the athletic season winds down there is a small but dedicated crowd of athletes on a Wednesday night for local competition. However camaraderie amongst athletes is strong and some friendly rivalry on the track and in the field events remain. The Club would like to thank everyone for their involvement in the Summer Track …
NSW Masters Championships
NSW Masters Championships were held at Sydney Olympic Park over the weekend 21st to 22nd February. Athletes battled heat, rain and wind at the state championships with a small number of Nowra athletes flying the colours for Nowra Athletics Club. Cristine Suffolk added yet another medal to her vast collection with a silver in the …
Track & Field Competition has finished.
Due to the weather and track problems the graded point score was held over 10 rounds for the track events and 11 rounds for field events this season. Congratulations to the winners of each category. Trophies will be awarded at the Annual Presentation night. This will be held on Saturday 2nd May with the AGM …
Australian Junior Track and Field Championships 2015
There were many very impressive performances by local athletes from Nowra Athletics Club at the 2015 Australian Junior Track and Field Championships held at Sydney Olympic Park last week. There were personal bests, National medals and even a world championship achievement. Fifteen athletes from the Nowra Athletics Club competed at the Championships against the very …
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NSW Junior & Youth Championships 2015
The 2015 NSW Junior & Youth Championships were held at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre over 3 days, from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th February, in very warm conditions NSW junior championships showcased the state’s talented teenagers. The field included world junior representatives and Youth Olympics Games representatives. Twenty two Nowra Athletes competed in these …
Country Championships 2015 Round Up
NSW Country Championships were held at Glendale over 3 days from 23rd to 25th January. Nowra Athletics had 61 Competitors and their families, plus 6 Officials & a volunteer who all made the trek to the Newcastle area to participate in the Championships over a vast selection of both track and field events. There were …
Summer Road Run – Nowra 29/01/15
A large contingent of runners turned up on Friday night to duke it out for a chocolate, Handicaps ranged from Go (start of the clock) up to 20min 30 sec and everything in between. Handicapping takes a lot of skill and broad shoulders because most people don’t realise their capabilities and believe that have been …
Summer Road Run – Tomerong 22/01/15
Tomerong was the venue this week for the gathering of the Road Run. Not too many people ventured out but that didn’t diminish the competition for a chocolate. As always, the heat plays a major part in performance (well for some people). It didn’t seem to slow Terry, Charlie or Ava down too much as …