| SAMA encourages you to enter these events - click on event details to find out more! |
AMA T & F Championships
26 -29 April, 2019 at Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne, VIC.
Entries now open - close March 15.
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Australian Masters Athletics 20km Walk Championships - Adelaide 2019
Sunday 11 August, 2019.
Closing date for entries is Sunday 4 August
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Oceania Masters Athletics Championships - Mackay QLD 2019
31 Aug - 7 Sept, 2019
AMA is seeking Expressions of Interest from those wishing to be considered for selection as Australian Team Manager.
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XVII Australian Masters Games - Adelaide 2019
5 - 12 October, 2019
Entries now open - Gold Entry period until 1 May.
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Bulletin Board
Updated: 25-02-2019
Summer Program
The summer Track & Field season continues on Wednesday 27 February 2019 at SA Athletics Stadium with Program C,1 events (handicap), and includes State Championships Men’s and Women’s Short Hurdles (5.40pm start). Further details are available on the Competition Formats page.
A summary of the Hot Weather Contingencies (extracted from the Extreme Weather section of the SAMA By-Laws) can be downloaded from the Information page.
Full details of the 2019 State Masters Athletics Championships are available, which will commence on Wednesday 27 February 2019. Competitors should nominate by the preceeding week for all championships (apart from the Main T&F Championships). Sheets will be available at the check-in desks at the stadium.
Social News
Next Friday night dinner will be at the Elephant & Castle Hotel, 179 West Terrace, Adelaide on Friday 1st March 2019 at 7pm.
Bookings essential . See the Social Events page for details.
Latest Newsletter
The February edition of SA Masters News can now be downloaded from the Newsletters page.
Upcoming events
Full details for all events are available on the Events page, in the Calendar, or using the links below.
- parkruns - A free, weekly, 5km timed run every Saturday at 8.00 am
- Other running/walking events; ASA & SARRC events. Held throughout the year.
- Trail Running SA events; Various venues. Held throughout the year.
- SAMA Summer Program 2018-19 in Adelaide; Commenced October 17, 2018.
- WMA Indoor Championships 2019 Torun, Poland ; March 24-30, 2019.
- Port Pirie SA Masters Games 2019 - Port Pirie; April 5 -14, 2019.
- AMA T & F Championships Melbourne 2019 - Melbourne, VIC ; April 26 -29, 2019.
- Oceania Masters Athletics Championships 2019 - Mackay, QLD ; August 31 - September 7, 2019.
- XVII Australian Masters Games - Adelaide, SA ; October 5 - 12, 2019.
Previous Announcements/Events
Social News
Photos taken at the Christmas Breakup / Fun Night held on Wednesday 19 December 2018 at Adelaide Harriers clubrooms can be viewed via the Gallery.
Australian Records for SAMA Athletes
Two SAMA athletes established new Australian records at the WMAC in Malaga, Spain in September 2018. Congratulations to Anne Lang (W75 2km Steeplechase) and Stephanie Noon (member of Australian W50 4x100m and 4X400m Relay teams). Their certificates can be seen on the SAMA Facebook page.
Alice Springs Masters Games
Ros Lowe posted some great photos on our Facebook page - view them through our Gallery. Results are available at https://www.alicespringsmastersgames.com.au/results/2018/.
New Games records were set by Dennis Peck (M80 Shot), Ros Lowe (W70 800m) and Matt Lovell (M50 Hammer).
Age is an Advantage
The History Of Veterans/Masters Athletics In South Australia has been updated by its author, George White. It is available as a single downloadable PDF from the SAMA History page.