CG Day 5 – Gold for teenager Isaac Beacroft

On day five at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 19-year-old Isaac Beacroft has re written the record books, with an outstanding win in the men’s 10,000m walk. But also going under the radar was an incredible women’s T38 Long Jump where three NSW athletes won two medals and set records galore.

CG Day 2 – Eleanor Patterson reclaims high jump title 12-year on

Overcoming a rain interrupted competition, with a near perfect competition sheet, Eleanor Patterson has won the women’s Commonwealth Games high jump title over world champion and NSW teammate Nicola Olyslagers. Eleanor cleared an equal Games record height on 1.96m.

Commonwealth Games Team Preview

Monday night, the Athletics program at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games kicks off at 7.10pm with the men’s 100m. The scheduled 400m hurdles heats, which feature our own Matthew Hunt, have been cancelled the first round when the entry numbers dropped to 24. Hunt will now start his campaign on Thursday morning AEST.

NSW Cross Country Relays: UTS Norths and Sydney Uni claim titles

Despite heavy rain in the preceding days, the postposed 35th NSW Cross Country Relays got under way in perfect conditions at the Armony at Newington. The open championships were won in contrasting styles. In the women’s UTS Norths dominated from the first leg, while the men’s was a closer race, with Sydney University eventually taking a comfortable victory by 10 seconds.

Beyond the Track: Harlow Pate

In our sixth episode, we had the honour of talking to up-and-coming Eastern Suburbs athlete Harlow Pate before she represented NSW at the ALAC in Brisbane.

TCS Sydney Mini Marathon Youth Invitational

NSW Athletics in partnership with the We Run Foundation will give eighteen of NSW’s most promising young distance runners the chance to race in the TCS Sydney Mini Marathon presented by ASICS Youth Invitational, held as part of the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS, one of Australia’s premier running events and one of the world’s newest Marathon Majors.

NSW Cross Country Championships – Expect a thrilling women’s race, as Ed Goddard chases history

The iconic Gibb family property, at Willandra near Nowra, is set to host the 2026 NSW State Cross Country Championships on Saturday June 20. In the men’s race, the 128th edition, UTS Norths athlete Ed Goddard will be chasing a historic fifth title, while the women’s 71st edition features an exciting race between four well credentialled athletes. The day also includes the 53rd Little Athletics NSW XC Championships, as nearly 900 athletes compete across the day.

Beyond the Track: Dubbo Athletics

Beyond the Track is our series that highlights the people and clubs at the heart of athletics across New South Wales. Our fifth episode took us to regional NSW, speaking to powerhouse Dubbo Athletics Club. Dubbo represents the country spirit that defines regional communities, where support, hard work, and lending a hand drive the club and its athletes.