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Nov 2008

Aths 2 Go Coaching Course - FREE for AV Members!
9am-12pm Sunday 16 November, Box Hill
(applications close: Friday 7 November)
Flyer & Booking Form

Victorian Milers Club & Rare Air Club
Wednesday 5 November
VMC - 5000m results | VMC - 1500m results | RAC - PV results | RAC - HJ results

pictureAV Wrap 5th November
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Oct 2008

pictureAV Wrap 30th October 2008
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AV Shield - Round 3 East Region
Thursday 30 October (Athlete Appearance: Olympian Benn Harradine @ Doncaster 6:30pm-7:30pm)
East Info | East Timetable

pictureAV Wrap 23rd October 2008
AV Wrap

AV Shield Updates
SE Region - Rd 1 NO Steeple | AV National Level Permit Meets | OpenScore | Relay Eligibility Memo | Relay Entry Forms

National Throws Workshop
The national Throws Workshop will be conducted in Canberra, 15&16 November. For details click the link below for the event flyer.
Workshop Flyer | Youtube link | Register here

pictureTeam Vic - Australian Road Running Championship
The 2008 Australian Road Running Championship will be held in Melbourne on Sunday October 12th in conjunction with the Asics Half Marathon. We congratulate those selected to represent Victoria.
National Team Bios | Results

2008 Schools Knockout Competition
Victorian Final - Friday 17 October
Division 2 Results & Team Scores | Division 1 Results & Team Scores

pictureAVIVA Investors Melbourne Mile - Half Price entry for AV members!
This new and exciting event on the athletics calendar will take place in central Melbourne on Thursday 13th November. Starting at Domain Rd and running the 1.609km course along St Kilda Rd to Fed Square, runners of all ability will get to experience the thrill of a 'street mile'.
Flyer with AV Entry Promo Code | Website

pictureAV Wrap 15th October '08
AV Wrap

picture2008 WINTER GENERAL MEETING (XCR) - Notice
Agenda

pictureOfficial Opening - Track Meet at Box Hill
Saturday 11th October
Flyer

Alan Launder Pole Vault Workshop
Athletes and Coaches are invited to attend a Pole Vault workshop conducted by renowned Pole Vault coach Alan Launder. For details click the link below.
Workshop details

pictureAV Wrap 7th October
AV Wrap

pictureMagpie Multis
Sat 4th & Sun 5th October 2008
Results

Sep 2008

AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY GAMES
Final Competition Time Table
Competition Time Table

pictureAV Wrap 25th September '08
AV Wrap

pictureXCR08 - Cross Country & Road Racing
The name may have changed, but Australia's best Cross Country and Road racing action is set to have the distance runners in their element when the XCR08 series kicks off in April. The 10 race series offers runners of all ability the chance to compete in a well structured team and individual competition. So get on board because XCR is.....
Final Individual Ladders | Final Team Ladders | XCR08 Information

pictureXCR'08 Rd 10 - Tan Relays
Saturday 20th September
Kings Domain
AV All Time Rankings | Team Results - updated | Individual Results - updated | Individual Results - time order | Photos - Action | Athsvic TV coverage

pictureAthletics Essendon Come & Try Day
10:00am, Sunday 5th October 2008
Flyer

pictureAV Wrap 19th September 08
AV Wrap

Diamond Creek Fair - Pole Vault Competition
Saturday 13th September
Flyer | AthsvicTV Coverage

picturePSG & Aust. All Schools Vic Team Selection Meet
Friday 12th & Saturday 13th September
Olympic Park
Management, Travel & Accommodation Packages | Updated Results #231, #217 | Photos Day 1 | Photos Day 2

pictureAV Wrap 12th September 2008
AV Wrap

pictureAdvanced Freight Half Marathon
Sunday 7th September
Individual Results (Updated 8/9/2008) | Team Scores (Updated 8/9/2008) | Photos | AthsvicTV Coverage

picture2008 Victorian All Schools Track Relay Championships
Thursday 4th & Monday 8th September
Olympic Park
Updated Timetable!!
Full Results | Team Results | Photos - Day 1

2008 de Castella Run
Sunday 28 September - start time 9am
Information

pictureBendigo Region Warm Up Meets
31st August & 7th September
Results 31/8/08 (updated) | Results 7/9/08

Aug 2008

pictureAV Wrap 29th August 2008
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picture2008 Australian Cross Country Championships
Saturday 23rd August, Eastern Park, Geelong

Congratulations to our Gold medal winning Open Men's team and Silver medal winning Open Women's team.
Results | Team Results - Men | Team Results - Women | Club Teams - Men | Club Teams - Women | Athsvic TV - Junior Races | Athsvic TV - Senior & remaining Junior Races

pictureATFCA Coaching Courses
Please be advised that the upcoming Level 1 course on the 6th/7th of September is now FULL. This concludes the Level 1 courses for 2008 and dates for 2009 will be up by late November. Applications are still being take for theLevel 2 course in Bendigo on the 11th/12th of October.
2008 course info & application

picture2008 PSG/Aust All Schools VIC TEAM Selection Meet
12th & 13th September, Olympic Park. Entries Close: 5pm Monday 1st September
Entry Form (updated) | Schedule of Events

pictureAustralian Road Walking Championships & Australian Junior Road Walking Championships
The Australian Road Walking Championships & Australian Junior Road Walking Championships- Albert Park Sunday the 24th of August.
Course Map | Victorian Entrants | Timetable | Results

pictureVictorian Track & Field Wrap from Beijing
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 & 6 | Day 7 & 8 | Day 8 & 9

AV Mountain Run
Saturday 16th August, 2008
Results (updated)

pictureKeith Huddle Memorial
Eaglehawk to Bendigo Road Race - Sunday 17th August
Results | Results (by category)

DEATH OF LIFE MEMBER - MRS EILEEN WATT
Obituary & Funeral details

Coaching Workshops
Athletics Victoria and the ATFCA are conducting 3 coaching workshops at Willinda Park on Saturday 6th of September. See the flyer below for more details.
Workshops Flyer

pictureXCR'08 Rd 8 - Saucony Sandown Road Relays
9th August 2008 - 1:30pm start
History, tradition and speed combine in one event at Sandown. Race 6.2km over the two laps of the motor racing circuit in an event that has seen the likes of Clarke, DeCastella & Moneghetti give all for the teams in true relay running.
Team Ladders after Rd 7 | Provisional Results (updated 12/8) | Photos - Action | Photos - Presentations | Athsvic TV coverage

pictureAV Wrap - 5th August 2008
AV Wrap

pictureAV Season Walk
Sunday 10th August
Albert Park
Results

pictureXCR'08 Rd 7 - Bundoora
State selection trials, All Schools Championship and the traditional home of Victorian Cross Country - Bundoora has it all.
National Cross Country Open & U20 Entry Form | AV Open, U20 & Masters Individual Results (Updated 30-07-08) | AV Open, U20 & Masters Team Results (Updated 30-07-08) | Photos - Action | AthsvicTV - Senior Races

Jul 2008

pictureVictorian All Schools Cross Country Championships
Saturday 26th July
Bundoora Park

The 2008 Victorian All Schools Cross Country Championships is the selection trial to represent Victoria at the Australian Cross Country Championships in Geelong, Victoria, Saturday 23rd August 2008
All Schools Individual Results (Updated 30-07-08) | Team Results - updated 31st July | Overall Team standings | Photos - Action | AthsvicTV - Schools events

picture2008 AV AGM - NOTICE
Wednesday 30 July, 2008
Agenda | Awards Nominees - Attachment A | Proposed New Constitution - Draft 27-7-08

pictureAV Walks - Albert Park
Sunday 27th July, 2008
Results

pictureAV Wrap - 25th July 2008
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pictureXCR'08 Rd 6 - Geelong
Saturday 12th July
Eastern Park, Geelong

Mens Honour Roll | Individual Results *Updated 21-7 | Team Scores *Updated 21-7 | Photos - Action | Photos - Presentations | Athsvic TV coverage

Australian Road Walking Championships & Australian Junior Road Walking Championships
Entries are now being taken for the Australian Road Walking Championships & Australian Junior Road Walking Championships to be held on Sunday 24 August 2008 at Albert Park, Melbourne.
Entries Close August 4 at 5pm.
Entry Form

Toyota Paralympic Talent Search - July 27th, 2008 (Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre)
The next Toyota Paralympic Talent Search for the year will be held 9:30am, Sunday 27th July – Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, Albert Park
The following links contain a Registration form and general Fact sheet outlining the program.
Fact Sheet | Registration Form

Geelong Winter Meet
Geelong will be hosting a winter track meet on July 26 at Landy Field to assist with athletes preparing for the Paralympics. All athletes welcome, click the flyer for further details and timetable.
Timetable and Information

pictureAV Wrap - 2nd July 08
AV Wrap

Jun 2008

pictureXCR'08 Rd 5 - Coliban Ekiden Relay
Be part of the famous Japanese Ekiden tradition as you follow the path of your team's Tasuki sash from Harcourt to Bendigo. With a combination of road & trail running over distances from 5km to 10km, this event has something for everyone.
Course Maps & Profiles | Provisional Team results | Individual Results | Action Photos | Presentation Photos | AthsvicTV Coverage | Athsvic TV extended coverage - Div 1

pictureVictorian All School Road Walking Championships
Sunday 29th June
Albert Park, South Melbourne
Results

pictureAV Season Walk
Sunday 29th June
Albert Park
Results

pictureAV Awards
Nominations are now called for.
Life Member / Merit Award Nom Form | Venue / Regional Centre Service Award Nom Form | Awards Criteria

pictureTraralgon Marathon
Sunday 15th June, 2008
Marathon Results | Half Marathon Results | Event Information

pictureAV Wrap - 19th June 2008
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picture2008 SUMMER GENERAL MEETING
AGENDA

pictureVictorian All School Road Relay Championships
Saturday 14th June
La Trobe University, Bundoora Campus
Individual Results | Team Scores | Photos - Action | Photos - Presentations

pictureXCR'08 Rd 3 - SKINS Sandown Classic
RACE DISTANCE STATEMENT | Photos - Presentations | Photos - 10k action | Photos - 3k action | YouTube Coverage

pictureUB WestVic Academy of Sport Track & Field Applications
The University of Ballarat WestVic Academy of Sport is currently taking applications for the 2008-09 Track and Field program. The Academy is based in Ballarat and accepts athletes from the Western Region of Victoria.
Application Form

pictureAthletics Victoria Coaches Recognised in Queens Birthday Honours
Congratulations to Pam Ryan and Pam Turney on being recognised in the 2008 Queens Birthday honours. Pam Ryan was awarded an AM and Pam Turney was awarded an OAM. Both Pam's continue to have a major impact on athletics in Victoria through their continued coaching and support of athletics in general.

pictureAV Wrap 6th June
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pictureXCR'08 Rd 4 - La Trobe Uni 15km
Sunday 1st June
La Trobe University - Bundoora Campus
Individual Results | Team Results | Team Ladders | Individual Ladders | Photos - Action | Photos - Presentations | YouTube Coverage

pictureCoaching Workshops
The following coaching workshops are running in June:
- AV/ATFCA workshops: Knox Athletics Track June 21st 9.15am
- Javelin Clinic: Aberfeldie June 29th 9am
For more information see the flyers below.
AV/ATFCA Coaching Workshops | Javelin Clinic Details