Competitions
There are 3 organisations that have competitions that athletes can compete in:
- Athletics NSW
- Australian Athletics
- UniSport Australia
Athletics NSW
- Athletics NSW is the athletics organisation for NSW.
- It runs multiple competitions throughout the athletics season open to all NSW athletes registered with an affiliated club (UNSW Athletics being one of them). These include competitions like 'Trealor Shields' or 'All-Comers'. To compete at these events, register here: https://www.unswathletics.com.au/registration
- The pinnacle of Athletics NSW competitions is the 'State Championships' - usually held in February/March each year.
Australian Athletics
- Australian Athletics is the athletics organisation for Australia.
- It runs multiple competitions throughout the athletics season open to athletes who have met required standards.
- The pinnacle of the Australian Athletics competitions is the 'National Championships' - usually held in April each year.
UniSport Australia
- UniSport Australia is the sporting organsiation for Australian Universities.
- It runs multiple competitions year-round for VARYING SPORTS (not just athletics) for university students.
- For athletics, UniSport Australia holds 1 competition - often called 'Uni Nationals' - where students from universities all over Australia come to compete. This is usaully held in April each year.
- There is a separate registration for Uni Nationals which can be found here: https://www.unswathletics.com.au/competition/unisportnationals