{"id":805,"date":"2018-07-18T00:08:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T14:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cherrybrookathletics.org.au\/?page_id=805"},"modified":"2026-01-09T00:54:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T00:54:27","slug":"senior-championships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cherrybrookathletics.org.au\/index.php\/senior-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Track and Field Competitions<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Please also refer directly to the Athletics NSW website for up-to-date information.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Treloar Shield<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Treloar shield is a series of organised Track and Field competitions held in the greater Sydney area between October &#8211; December. The emphasis is on fun and enjoyment while participating in our sport.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, you will get to share the venue with a few Olympians from time to time, but the event is pitched at all athletes (including Para athletes) of all abilities and standards, aged 10 &#8211; 80+.\u00a0 Everyone that is registered with Athletics NSW as an Open, concession or Little Athletics competitor (minimum age 9 years old) can compete. If you are registered with Little Athletics NSW and are between the ages of 10 &#8211; 17, you are eligible for a membership for <strong>Free!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All events will be conducted in the following age groups.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Under 12<\/li>\n<li>Under 15<\/li>\n<li>Under 18<\/li>\n<li>Opens<\/li>\n<li>35 &#8211; 49 masters<\/li>\n<li>50+ masters<\/li>\n<li>Para<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Age is determined at 31 December 2025 for Juniors and the day of the competition for masters.<\/p>\n<p>While the series is conducted in a relaxed nature, all 6 preliminary rounds and the final are conducted at AA permit standard. This means you can use your performance to qualify for Junior or Open Nationals (or international competitions if applicable).<\/p>\n<p>A point score also operates so get your club mates out and about!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NSW Relays Champs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This team based competition is great for club camaraderie as participants do their best to perform and support their respective clubs. Both track and field relays are contested across 3 days at <strong>Blacktown International Sportspark Athletics track \u00a0from the 14 &#8211; 16 November 2025.<\/strong> Four athletes are selected per relay event, so there is plenty of opportunity for athletes to be selected and participated. ALL athletes are strongly encouraged to participate in what is always a very fun and friendly day with fellow Cherrybrook Athletes. Nominations will open on <strong>mid to late October\u00a0<\/strong>and once confirmed athletes will be informed via email of which relay(s) they have been selected for and team lists will be made available on our website.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Specialist Meets<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Specialist meets competitions are open to all Athletics NSW registered athletes and take place from October to March in various locations of NSW. Specialists meets are specific to event group(s) eg. Throwers, High Velocity (sprinters), Jumps and Milers (distance running) competitions. The competition is graded allowing athletes of similar ability and standard to compete against one another. Runners are seeded in races based on previous performances and field athletes are grouped in pool(s) accordingly to their ability.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>NSW Championship Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A number of state championships exists throughout the season that caters for different age categories and event disciplines including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">3000m Championships \u2013 November<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Multi Event Championships \u2013 January<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">5000m Championships \u2013 February<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Masters Championships \u2013 February<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Junior and Championships (Under 14\u2019s to 20\u2019s) \u2013 March<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Open and Para Championships \u2013 March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Winter Competitions<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>West Metropolitan Cross Country Series<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The purpose of these events is to cater for regular competitors who use the competition as part of their training for the NSW Championships or the summer track season. Distances include short (2km), medium (4-5km) and long (6-8km)<\/p>\n<p>For dates, locations and costs please follow this link: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/westmetxcclubs.com.au\/\">West Met Cross country<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Athletics NSW Cross Country and Road Running<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A\u00a0number of state championships exists throughout the winter season (April-August) that caters for different age categories and runners abilities including: the Road Championships, Novice Championships, two relay events, short course cross country, long course cross country as well as the Half Marathon Championships.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Athletics NSW Walks<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A\u00a0number of state championships exists throughout the winter season for walkers (April-August) that caters for different age categories and abilities including: the Short Walks, Long Walks and a Team competition<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>More Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more specific information about these competitions please refer to the Calendar on the Athletics NSW website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nswathletics.org.au\/events\/list\/\"><strong>Athletics NSW\u00a0Calendar<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You will be updated and reminded of all these events closer to the date by<br \/>\n<strong>Matthew Joyce (Championships Officer) who can be contacted on 0402 485 998 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>or\u00a0matthewjoyce89@outlook.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Thank you to our 2025\/26 sponsors<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><strong class=\"yiv9136513866ContentPasted3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cherrybrookathletics.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ray-White-Upper-North-Shore-CMYK-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6891 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cherrybrookathletics.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ray-White-Upper-North-Shore-CMYK-01-300x65.jpg\" 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