Senior Track & Field

2023 – 2024 SUMMER CALENDAR FIXTURES
Page Updated 29 December 2023

2024 Jennian Homes Athletics New Zealand National Track & Field Championships
Athletics Wellington Track & Field Representative Team for Jennian Homes Athletics New Zealand Track & Field Championships – Senior, Under 20, Under 18 and Under 16 athletes

Athletics Wellington Selection POLICY HERE          

Athlete Expression of Interest for Selection HERE 

The 2024 National Championships will be held in Wellington for Senior Open, Under 20, Under 18 and Under 16 Athletes.
Athletics Wellington wishes to select a strong team for these home championships  

All Athletes are reminded they must make their own individual entry to the Championships via the Athletics NZ website entry portal when Open in the New Year.

Further information for the event will be updated as available.

EVENT PROGRAMMES
The approved list of Senior Track & Field meetings for the 2023 – 2024 season is at the following link
 Click Here  

Full programme timetables will be available  on each of the Event Calendar individual event page sites. Predominantly Athletics Wellington sanctioned meetings are held on a Saturday afternoon and on occasion mid week twilights are staged as per the calendar.
Each meeting will have a specific timetable of events published in advance on this website  closer to the time of each event.  Updates and notifications will also be posted on AW Facebook.

LOCAL COMPETITION RULES for NEWTOWN PARK
updated 4 October
Please READ HERE 

OVERVIEW
Athletics Wellington Senior track and field meets are predominantly at Newtown Park Athletics Stadium or the  Colin Pugh Sportsbowl, Masterton.  On occasions Junior [Under 14] athletes will compete alongside Seniors.  There is a wide range of events in other locations that may be of interest in the Lower North Island region and nationally significant events  throughout  New Zealand for senior athletes. Senior athletes are almost always welcome to compete in other centre meetings throughout the country if you are a registered club athlete for Athletics Wellington club. 

ENTRY & PRE REGISTRATION  

Entry Information for this year’s Senior Track & Field events at Newtown Park Athletics Stadium is on each event page where you can find events, timetable and entry link
All Events in 2024 require Pre Entry through the LINK on Event page which directs you to Game Day Portal. Entry is required for each Meeting.
Specific
ONLINE ENTRY  will be events such as, The Agency Group 10,000m,  Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic, The Sola Power Academy Throws Meeting and the Athletics Wellington Championships.

These also will have an online pre-entry system  in place with links provided on their event page sites.

ELIGIBILITY  and ENTRY FEES

The basic points of “eligibility” for our senior Track & Field meets are:

  • Entry to the meet is open to all athletes of college-age and above
  • Entry fee will be $8.00 per athlete per meet for those athletes who are financial members of clubs. 
  • College Athletes who are not currently a member of an affiliated club are welcome to participate but under specific conditions for some meets – email  trackfield@athleticswellingtonorg.nz 

CENTRAL ATHLETICS LEAGUE TEAMS COMPETITION
The Central Athletics League is a Regional Teams Competition for clubs  held annually across three meetings prior to Christmas.
All information on the Central Athletics League Teams Competition [CAL] is HERE

Athletics Wellington Senior Track & Field Selectors
Athletics Wellington is calling for expressions of interest to have selection panel of three people for Senior Track & Field teams for 2023-2024 season. 
Please complete the following document and email to gm@athleticswellington.org.nz
 
The Terms of  Reference for Selectors HERE