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Nathan Crowley motors towards national 800m record

By |2021-02-18T13:13:33+11:00February 18th, 2021|Newsworthy|

Bendigo University Athletics Club’s Nathan Crowley was not far from breaking an Australian 45-plus record in the 800m at the latest round of the Victorian Milers Club action at Box Hill. Crowley ran a superb time of 1:59.39 for the two-lap showdown in his third Milers meet hit-out of the 2020-21 track season.

COVID-19 Update – 12 Feb 2021 – Event cancellations and advice from Athletics Victoria

By |2021-02-12T20:46:47+11:00February 12th, 2021|Little Athletics, Newsworthy, Track|

Following the announcement from Premier Daniel Andrews this afternoon, Victoria will move into Stage 4 Lockdown from 11.59pm tonight (Friday 12th February 2021) until Wednesday 17th February 2021. We are providing advice from Athletics Victoria, Athletics Bendigo and Little Athletics Bendigo about a number of upcoming competitions that will now be cancelled. Please note the following local Athletics Bendigo and Little Athletics Bendigo events are cancelled: - Saturday 13 February – AVSL Round 7 - Saturday 13 February & Sunday 14 February – Little Athletics Regional Championships - Tuesday 16 February – Tuesday Night Track Series

Marathon on Andy Buchanan’s mind

By |2021-02-09T08:45:13+11:00February 12th, 2021|Newsworthy|

A start in the Gold Coast Marathon is on the mind of Bendigo distance running star Andy Buchanan. Less than a fortnight after a stellar fifth placing in the Zatopek 10,000m at Box Hill, Buchanan said a marathon debut is being considered by him and coach Scott Westcott.

Hawks fly to greater glory at 2021 Vic Country Championships

By |2021-01-29T11:44:54+11:00January 29th, 2021|Newsworthy, Special Events, Track|

EAGLEHAWK’S dominance of Athletics Victoria Country Championships rolled on at the weekend’s action in Ballarat. The Hawks marked a fourth consecutive campaign as number one team. Eaglehawk scored 1189 ½ points across three days and two nights of competition at Llanberris Reserve to hold the Margaret Saunders Country Cup, overall; Ex-Athletes Cup, women’s team; and David Kitt Memorial Trophy, men’s team, for another year.

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