Doncaster

Manningham Mile – Handicaps released

Posted by on 5 March 2013 at 8:33 pm

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 [...]

2013 – Landy Trophy Results

Posted by on 21 February 2013 at 6:56 pm
Bob Wishart on his way to his second win in The Landy Trophy

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 [...]

Entries open for new-look Landy Trophy

Posted by on 16 January 2013 at 3:19 pm

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 [...]

2013 Landy Trophy starts a busy year

Posted by on 27 November 2012 at 2:03 pm

  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 [...]

The Sixty Minutes – 2012

Posted by on 20 August 2012 at 9:04 pm

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 [...]

2012 John Gosbell 5k Inter-Venue Teams Run – now at Doncaster

Posted by on 17 May 2012 at 2:26 pm

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 [...]

2012 Victorian Masters T & F Championships – A Big Thank You

Posted by on 26 March 2012 at 11:00 am

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 [...]