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World U20s – Day 3: Hill 9th in the world as Halleen, Williams, McGroder and Louison-Roe qualify for finals

On day three of the World Athletics U20 Championships being held at the famous Hayward Field in Eugene Alice Hill continued her remarkable run with another PB to place ninth in the 400m final. Four NSW athletes made finals, Harry Halleen and Dan Williams in the 800m and jumpers Mason McGroder and Izzy Louison-Roe. There were PBs from hurdlers Tammin Lampret and Ollie Facer and a special performance by Ivy Boothroyd in the 800m semis.
Sat 08 Aug 2026

World U20s – Day 2: Alice Hill proceeds into the 400m final

NSW athletes produced a terrific series of results in the 400s on day two of the World Athletics U20 Championships being held at the famous Hayward Field in Eugene. The highlight was Alice Hill, who comfortably qualified for the women’s 400m final, where she starts as the youngest competitor. There was also a significant PB in the shot by the rapidly improving Manaia Coulter.
Fri 07 Aug 2026

World U20s – Day 1: medals for Dylan Ruming and Fred Hamblin

NSW athletes produced a terrific series of results on day one of the World Athletics U20 Championships being held at the famous Hayward Field in Eugene. The highlight was two NSW country athletes helping Australia to bronze in the mixed 4x400m relay. NSW also had five athletes progress from their first rounds in the 100m and 800m.
Thu 06 Aug 2026

World Athletics U20 Championships – NSW Preview

Thursday morning 30 NSW athletes, members of the 73-strong Australian team, commence their 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships campaign. The XXI edition of the championships will be for the second occasion held at the famous Hayward Field, in Eugene, known as ‘Track Town USA’.
Tue 04 Aug 2026

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.
Sat 01 Aug 2026

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.
Wed 29 Jul 2026

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.
Sun 26 Jul 2026

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.
Sun 19 Jul 2026

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.
Thu 16 Jul 2026