About VMA
Masters Athletics offers fitness, fun and fellowship across a range of athletic activities for men and women aged 30 and over. Victoria boasts a membership approaching a thousand, whilst the total for all Australian state clubs is over 3,500.The philosophy of the Masters movement is PARTICIPATION.
Current newsletters
FEATURE ARTICLES
– 2022 – 50th Anniversary
– Upgrade of Dolamore track
– Mike Hall -Veteran athlete
– Cassie & Grace Jacobs
– Are you a real athlete
…. and much more
To find out what's ahead and catch up on recent results download the latest edition of Around the Grounds
VMA news
AMA archive – Veterans athlete newspapers 1986 -92
The AMA website now has copies of the Veterans Athlete newspapers edited by our very own Mike Hall from 1986-1992.
Some great history of our members are hidden away in the issues. The December 1987 issue is particularly interesting with commentary and results of the World title held in Melbourne.
Link to the AMA Veteran Athlete archives
Some of the many Victorians competing at the 1987 Worlds in Melbourne
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2022 membership renewal now open
In 2022 we are celebrating 50 years of the Victorian Masters (initially Victorian Veterans until 2002). To celebrate we are offering a commemorative polo shirt for $10 at time of registration. Those who register prior to 1/1/22 will have their names on the back of the polo shirt along with life members and service award recipients.
The commemorative 50 Year polo shirt to be distributed early March 2022
7 News – Hall interview
Mike and Penny Hall – 7 News feature
7 News interview billed as: “Australia’s fittest retirees are powering through lockdown”