Swan Hill Little Athletics Centre runs a weekly summer athletics program In Terms 4 and 1, with a break over the summer school holidays. 

Competition is held every Friday night at 5pm at the Ken Harrison Sporting Complex. 

Every age group (except U6) competes in 4 different events per week. The U6 group participates in a skills lesson and two events per week until the Christmas break, then compete in 3 events each night between January and March. 

Competitions will include (depending on age group): 

• Running – 70m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m
• Hurdles – 60m to 300m
• Long and triple jump
• High jump
• Shot put
• Discus
• Javelin
  

On competition nights

Families should gather in front of the clubrooms before 5pm. The event schedule for that night’s competition will be on display on the noticeboard, along with any other information for families. 

Before competition starts, athletes will be taken through a warm-up on the oval. 

After warm-up, athletes will return to the clubhouse for announcements and the announcement of PB awards. 



Age groups will then be directed to their first event. Competition usually finishes about 6.30pm.