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Athletics

A series of running jumping and throwing events usually held at an oval or track. Often referred to, as “Track and Field” athletics is a sport for all ages and abilities.

Alice Athletics Club (AAC)

Alice Springs Athletics Club (ASA)

Darwin Athletics Centre

Katherine Athletics Club (KAC)

Mature Athletes Darwin (MAD)

Northern Territory Athletics

Rural Athletics Club (RAC)


Tennant Creek Athletics Club

Top End Athletics Club Incorporated (TEACI)


alice athletics club (aac)

Club Contact Name: Eli Melky Club
Contact Phone: 1300 1300 13
Club Contact Mobile: 0427 012 699
Club Contact Email: homegold@bigpond.net.au
Club Postal Address: PO Box 4495, Alice Springs, NT, 0870

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alice springs athletics club (ASA)

Club Contact Name: Ken Fidler
Club Contact Phone: 8951 2699(w) or 8952 2759(h)
Club Contact Mobile: 0429 962 713
Club Contact Email: ozkfid@ozemail.com.au
Club Postal Address: PO Box 3666, Alice Springs, NT, 0870

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Darwin Athletics Centre

Junior Sport Contact Name: Jennifer Russell (Secretary)
Junior Sport Phone Number: 8936 3720 (b/h) or 8927 7439 (a/h)
President: Michael (m) 0417 082 720
Email: darwinathletics@octa4.net.au
Website: http://www.ntathletics.org.au/DAC/DACHomepage.htm

Club Address:
Arafura Athletics Stadium,
Marrara, 0812

Club Postal Address:
PO Box 123
Sanderson NT 0813

Age Groupings and name: All ages from 6 and up. Darwin Athletics Centre

Competition Name: Athletics.

Single sex or mixed competition?: Competition for boys and girls with some mixed events.

Brief description of competition: Friday night competition with emphasis on participation. Three times per year Club also competes with other Athletics Clubs in Inter Club Competition.

Season dates: 16th March to late August.

Where is training held?
Arafura Athletics Centre, Marrara.

What do they need to bring to training? Water bottle, hat, sunscreen, runners and appropriate clothes to run in.

Training days and times:
Tuesday 5pm
Public transport near training?
Public Buses.

Where are competitions held?: Arafura Athletics Centre, Marrara.

Competition days and times?: Every Friday night at 5.45PM during the season.

Cost per season: TBA

Uniform requirements: Club Singlet and black shorts.

Uniform Costs: $20-$25

Is there an opportunity to compete in a NT title? If so, what are the dates and where will it be held? NT Championships held first weekend of September in Darwin. Also for Age 12+ team sent to Nth Queensland Championships in Townsville late September through NT Athletics.

What do they need to bring to competitions?: Water bottle, sunscreen, hat and uniform.

Public transport near competition?: Public Buses.

Would you appreciate parent volunteers?: Yes. For coaching and Club Committee.

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Katherine Athletics Club (kac)

Club Contact Name: Sue Sinclair
Club Contact Phone: 8972 2876
Club Contact Mobile: 0417 839 133
Club Contact Email: S.E.Sinclair@bigpond.com
Club Postal Address: PO Box 1057, Katherine, NT, 0851

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Mature Athletes Darwin (MAD)

Club Contact Name: Elaine Holmes
Club Contact Phone: 8962 1300 (w)
Club Contact Mobile: 0419 174 862
Club Contact Email: eholmes48@hotmail.com
Club Postal Address: PO Box 414, Nightcliff, NT, 0814
Training/Competition: Sunday 4pm

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Northern territory Athletics

Club Contact Name: Emily Ryan
Club Contact Phone: Development Officer Ph: 8945 1979
Club Address: Arafura Athletics Stadium, 1 Abala Rd Marrara, NT, 0812
Club Contact Email: emily@ntathletics.org.au
Club Website: www.ntathletics.org.au 
Club Postal Address: PO Box 123 Sanderson NT 0813 

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Rural Atheltics Club (RAC)

Club Contact Name: Daria Mitchener
Club Contact Phone: 8927 4022 (w)
Club Contact Email: dariamitchener@ntschools.net
Club Postal Address: PO Box 1484, Palmerston, NT, 0831
Club Address: Fred's Pass
Training/Competition: Saturday mornings


Tennant Creek athletics club

Club Contact Name: Eric Blankenspoor
Club Contact Phone: 8962 2999 (w)
Club Contact Email: tcc1@swtch.com.au
Club Postal Address: PO Box 615, Tennent Creek, NT, 0861

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top end athletics club incorporated (TEACI)

Website: http://www.ntathletics.org.au/Clubs/Clubsmain.htm

Club Address:
Arafura Stadium
MARRARA 0812

Club Postal Address:
PO Box 40375
CASUARINA NT 0811

Age Groupings and name: 6yrs to Seniors.

Competition Name: Athletics.

Single sex or mixed competition?: Competition for girls and boys.

Brief description of competition: Athletes compete in their age group, usually mixed.

Season dates: Late March to Early September.

Where is training held?
Arafura Stadium.

Training days and times:
Tuesdays 6yrs, 7yrs, 8yrs 5.00 pm to 6.00pm
U9s to seniors 5.00 pm to 6.30pm

What do they need to bring to training?
Water bottle, runners, and wear appropriate clothes to run in.
Public transport near training:
Public Buses.

Where are competitions held?:Arafura Stadium, Marrara Sporting Complex.

Competition days and times:
Thursdays 5pm Cost per season: $70.00 registration, no cost on TEACI competition day.

Uniform requirements: Black shorts and TEACI club shirt, runners.

Uniform Costs: $20 to $35.

Is there an opportunity to compete in a NT title? If so, what are the dates and where will it be held?
Yes every September – NT Athletics Championships held at Arafura Stadium.

What do they need to bring to competitions? Water bottle, uniform, runners.

Public transport near competition: Public Buses.

Would you appreciate parent volunteers? Yes.

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