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We all look forward to running on the new track, starting next Thursday. However, it is critically important that all users keep to the following Council rules to maximise track life. MAWA committee members will be checking spikes. Note that a camera is now installed and any club seen to be breaking the rules will…

The following events are added to the WAAS programme: July 7 Hammer, Shot and Discus July 21 Javelin, Discus and Weight throw. Commencing at 5.30pm. While these are added primarily to give our Lyon entrants some actual competition, all MAWA throwers are welcome to come along.

The new track at ECAC looks magnificent. It is open to users from 1st July and we will have a July programme starting on 2nd July. So come along and be one of the first on the new surface. It is critically important that all users look after the track so please make absolutely sure…

Congratulation to the 20 MAWA athletes who completed the Perth marathon this morning. Bob Lane once again won the Jim Barnes trophy with 81.88%, just beating new member Gary Peace on 81.29%. Well done to our age-category winners Kim Thomas, (who was 6th overall), Lachlan Marr, Gary Peace, Rosemary Giles, (5th female overall), and Sandra Stockman. Bob…

These results can now be viewed by going to Road Results and scrolling down to ‘special events’

The committee and members of MAWA are saddened to hear of the passing of Trish Lopes, one of our young members. Her smiling face and bouncy ponytail will be missed. Sincere condolences to her mother Lorraine and family, and Trish’s partner David and son Colton.

Many members have been loaned running and exercise books by the very generous Jim Barnes. Unfortunately – several of you have failed to return them and at the moment 14 of Jim’s books are on the ‘missing list’! Those he would particularly like returned, please, include: ‘The Messengers’ by Mal Anderson; ‘Running Foot Doctors’ by…

AMA is calling on Expressions of Interest for the positions of Team Managers for the WMA Championships in Perth October 2016.  Closing date for applications is 30/9/15.  Please see information below: AMA Team Mgr Covering Letter AMA Team Mgr Expression of Interest

Member Russell Smith is offering a service through his son providing iron on transfers for your club number.  They will cost 1 for $7.00 or 2 for $10.  If you would like them ironed on for you that can be done for an extra $5.  They need 10 orders or more before they can print…