Knox Little Athletics Centre Inc.

Registrations are now open for the 2022/23 State Combined Events Championships taking place at Lakeside Stadium across the 12th and 13th of November 2022.

The Combined Events consist of between five and seven separate disciplines depending on which age group a child is in. Events consisting of five disciplines will be held on one day. Events consisting of more than five disciplines will be held on two consecutive days.

Registrations close: Wednesday October 26th 2022 at 11:59am, unless full prior

Key Details

Date: 12th and 13th November 2022
Location: Lakeside Stadium
U9, U10, U13 & Multi – Class athletes on Saturday,
U11 & U12 athletes on Sunday, and
U14, U15, U16 & U17 athletes competing across both days.

Athletes in the U9 through to U13 age groups participate in five events,
U14 athletes compete in six events, and
U15 to U17 athletes complete seven events.
Multi-Class athletes compete in five events.

For more information please head to the Combined Event Home Page https://lavic.com.au/event/22-23-state-combined-events-championships/

You can still register for Little Athletics at Knox LAC this Saturday.

If you have not yet registered and want to compete this weekend you will need to register by 11.59pm on Wednesday Night.

This will enable our registrar to have time print name patches and ensures that athletes are included in event start lists for Saturday morning.

Your name patch will be available from your club on Saturday morning.

If you are trialling this week, the registrar will be available from 8am under the Knox tents at at the grandstand. Please arrive early to be able to collect your temporary patch.

We look forward to seeing you all on Saturday for week 2 (Program B)

Good morning…. we are looking forward to our first week of competition for Season 2022-2023.

There is currently a rain band overhead which looks like it will clear shortly with nothing behind it.

We have decided to delay the start of competition this morning to allow for the rain to clear and set up to be completed. Our program will start at approx 9am.

We look forward to seeing you all soon!

Please keep an eye on the website and Facebook for further updates.

The program of events for the upcoming track and field season has been finalised. Families can download the event program below.

Reminder this Saturday is our first competition (Program A) for the season. If you have not yet registered please do so ASAP so you don’t miss out on the first week.

This is a reminder that tomorrow – Saturday 3 September – is our Chief Officials Training Day and Working Bee.

Chief Officials training will begin at 9am under the grandstand.
Chiefs will be required to sign in, provide a copy of your WWC and provide a size for your Chief officials top if you need one.

If you are a chief this year and still need to apply for the WWC you can head to the WWC website here – https://www.workingwithchildren.vic.gov.au/

Working Bee will begin at 11am
Bring your own tools (shovel, rakes, pruning shears etc., blowers, line trimmers, edgers etc. (petrol power is preferred)
Jobs include: General cleaning up, weeding of the jump pits, shotput area and gardens, edging and whipper snipping around the track, pruning and cleaning up presentation area.

Refund: Families that attend the working bee will receive a working bee levy refund of $30 – just remember to sign in and sign out for the working bee.

Have you registered for the Track and Field Season yet?
If you haven’t yet registered for the season yet and you want to compete on Week 1 Saturday 10 September, you will need to register by Thursday 8 September so that we can complete to admin and print name patches in time. Please register ASAP so you don’t miss out one week 1 of competition.