Athletics Victoria

Entries for the Victorian 15km Race Walking Open Championships – hosted by the Victorian Race Walking Club on August 8 at Middle Park – close in one week's time, on Thursday August 6 at midday. Are you in?

Head here to enter: https://members.athsvic.org.au/events/353482

📷 Victorian Race Walking Club

Not long now! Entries for our Ballarat Half Marathon close in just one week, at midday Wednesday the 5th of August.

If you're yet to tick off a half marathon goal in 2026, get it done around Lake Wendouree on August 9! Not keen on the full distance? We also have 6km options on offer!

Head here for all the info: https://athsvic.org.au/events/xcr-road-half-mara/

Here are your winners of the St Anne's Strava Challenge from Round 7 of the New Balance XCR Series at the Lakeside:10!

If you want to be in the running for a gift pack at Ballarat, look for the signs out on course marking the segments and make sure you upload your run to Strava as soon as you have completed the course!

It's time for the Lakeside:10 and Round 7 of the New Balance XCR Series – and it's going to be a big one! Don't forget to catch all of your live results over at Results Hub: https://athsvic.resultshub.com.au/

Athletics Victoria today announced a landmark six-year partnership with global sportswear leader New Balance and its Australasian elite teamwear partner, Belgravia Apparel, as the exclusive preferred teamwear and footwear provider for the organisation from July 2026 through June 2032.

The multi-year agreement spans every level of Victorian athletics, from grassroots participation through to elite state representation.

Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/asp3xemj

Belgravia Apparel - Sports

Heading to the Lakeside:10 Sunday? Please plan ahead and allow more travel time.

A swimming event will be taking place nearby at MSAC and parking at and around Lakeside Stadium is expected to be more limited than usual.

Please leave earlier than usual, allow extra time to find parking, and arrive well before your scheduled event. Also consider taking public transport, details of which can be found at the event page: https://athsvic.org.au/events/xcr-road-10/