Location: Les O’Brien Athletics Precinct, 229 North St, Albury NSW 2640
The Victorian Country Athletics Championships is a celebration of athletics, offering events in all age groups from U14 up to 60+. Both Metro and Country athletes can compete and enjoy the festivities that the Victorian country regions have to offer.
Please Note: Metro Club Athletes will be Invitational Athletes at the Country Championships and will be awarded invitational medals across the Championships.
Due to the Pole Vault area at Albury deemed unsafe, the Victorian Country Championships will be held in conjunction with Meet #3 of the Rare Air Competition at Geelong on the 20th of December.
Further information will be released shortly.
Draft timetable for all other events will be released shortly.
Club Helpers
Clubs with participating members will be required to provide volunteer helpers for this event. Duties will be allocated and communicated to clubs once entries close.
Late Entries
Due to the considerable amount of planning and administration required for this event, no late entries will be taken for this event.
Only Athletics Victoria athlete members, or those with an equivalent level of membership from another Australian Athletics member association are eligible to compete at Victorian Championship events.
Please Note: Metro Club Athletes will be Invitational Athletes at the Country Championships and will be awarded invitational medals across the Championships.
Interstate athletes wanting to compete – please email sportdelivery@athsvic.org.au with your National ID number, date of birth, events you wish to enter (with age group) & seed time/performance for each event.
ONLINE CHECK IN – IMPORTANT
As a lead up to the upcoming State Championships, it is a requirement of the 2026 Country Championships that all athletes check in via the online check in system. This will be for both track and field athletes. Please read the updated Technical Regulations carefully for more information. Online check in instructions can be found via the link below. More information will be provided via email to all participants, and AV technical staff will be onsite to provide assistance in the event of technical difficulty.
If you have issues entering the event please contact Athletics Victoria PRIOR to the closing date. This can be done via email to sportdelivery@athsvic.org.au. Athletics Victoria will not accept any late entries. Emails received after the closing date will not be accepted.
NOTE: Please be aware that following the closure of entries, AV will publish a provisional timetable which will take the place of the Draft Timetable.
