Handicap marks have been released for Doncaster’s new feature event, the Masters’ version of The Manningham Mile. The Manningham Mile, which was formerly for open class athletes and run on Landy Trophy night, will in future be run as an age-graded Masters’ event, to be conducted at a separate meeting. Sponsored by Manningham YMCA, this [...]
The Landy Trophy 2013 Results are in. It’s a Golden Landy celebration for Bob Fifty years ago 21-year-old sprinter Bob Wishart first hit the headlines when he won the Bendigo Thousand, at the time the richest professional footrace in Australia. And at Doncaster on February 18 he celebrated the ‘golden anniversary’ of that win when [...]
The schedule of major meetings at Doncaster venue this year will have a new look, as will the events themselves. Doncaster’s feature event, The Landy Trophy, is to be run on Monday, February 18, with The Manningham Mile, now an age-graded event for Masters, to be held at Doncaster on March 11, five days before [...]
Next year will be a busy one for Victoria’s Masters athletes and for many the first target will be Doncaster’s feature event, The Landy Trophy, to be run on Monday, February 18. It will be followed by The Manningham Mile, now to be run as an age-graded event for Masters, to be held at [...]
Stayers’ feature on again Doncaster’s popular feature event The Sixty Minutes will be on again this year on the night of Monday, September 24th. The one-hour run has provided several world records over the years plus numerous Australian and Victorian records. Star performers in recent years have included Lavinia Petrie, who has set world records [...]
Venue Managers and competitors please note that the: John Gosbell 5k Inter Venue Teams Run scheduled for Thursday 21 June will now be held at the Doncaster venue as we have been informed that EB venue will not be available for use until after Christmas. Because of our booking times at the Doncaster venue it [...]
Thank you very much to those who assisted over the weekend to help make the 2012 Victorian Masters Championships so successful. All the focus is now on National Championships at The State Athletic Centre at Easter. Lavinia Petrie is the Victorian Team manager and the contact email is ljpetrie@alphalink.com.au . (I will have a mobile [...]