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The presentation of trophies, medals and certificates for this year’s RRC/RWC events will be held at the special presentation breakfast to be held 3rd August after the Racecourse run. This is counter to previous advice that they would be at the Jorgensen breakfast

Sandra Stockman has decided she will relinquish the job of Clothing Official at the forthcoming AGM in August. The committee would like to thank Sandra for her work over the past 2 years. If any member is interested in taking on this role after the AGM, would they please let a committee member know.

Many of you will be aware that concerns have been expressed in Vetrun on some aspects of the way the club is run. The committee would like to request that if members have any concerns, comments, or suggestions on the way the club is run, that in the first instance they express these to the…

The club will present the medals for the club half marathon championships after the Racecourse Run on 3rd August. To celebrate the occasion, we will provide morning tea/coffee, plus scones and cream. Please stay on after your run and enjoy Thanks to our new social official, Elaine Dance, for organising

Just a reminder that this event takes place 6th July at Kent Street Weir as part of the Race Walkers Club programme.

WINTER THROWS No training next Saturday 21/06. Due to WAAS hosting junior soccer on six of our proposed training days please note the following training schedule for the rest of winter. Training is from 9.30-11.00. June 28; July 12, 19; August 16, 23, 30*(*Aug. 30 from 10.00-11.30); September 13, 20, 27.

Graeme Dahl’s photos of the marathon are now available click here.

This was posted today on the Australian Masters Athletics website – At the WMA Indoor Championships in Budapest Orsolya Gruber of Hungary, one of the race walk judges invited AUS athletes to assist her with her research . Are you interested in assisting a masters study in Sport Psychology being undertaken by a European Masters…

Congratulations to the 22 MAWA athletes who completed this year’s Perth Marathon. Our apologies if we missed anyone – please let us know and we will add your result. Bob Lane once again wins the Jim Barnes Trophy with an age-graded performance of 84.61% As always some great MAWA efforts. Kin Thomas came 2nd in…

The 9th Pan Pacific Masters Games will be held from 1 to 9 November 2014 on the beautiful Gold Coast. An anticipated 12,000 participants from all over the world will compete in the multi-sport event which has stamped itself on the calendar at the beginning of November every two years. Over 40 sports for the…