The recent easing of COVID restrictions as announced by the Victorian Government has provided Centres with a more significant opportunity to deliver Little Athletics competitions every week, by increasing the number of patrons – athletes, parents, and spectators, to a cap of 1000, previously 500. This
MEDIA RELEASE Victorian kids will have more opportunities to play sports with their teammates and friends as part of a $45.2 million funding boost to get kids moving and help families with the costs of community sport, as we step towards COVID Normal and look forward
Little Athletics Victoria is awaiting protocols from Sport & Recreation Victoria before our metropolitan Melbourne Centres can begin. It has been great to see our Regional Centres start to welcome Little Athletes and their families back to Little Athletics for the new season. On Sunday (25-Oct-2020),
Australia’s top athletes including Sally Pearson and World Champion Kelsey-Lee Barber have urged kids to dust off their running shoes and get back on the track this summer. The call comes as Coles signed new partnership agreements with Little Athletics Australia and Athletics Australia to provide
The Competition Calendar for Season 2020-2021 has been an evolving piece of work that contains a constantly changing set of variables. The last few months have seen various editions of the calendar that have been worked on in preparation for release, only to be amended due
More than 150 Little Athletics centres from Tassie to the Top End has been given much-needed funding relief ahead of the summer season thanks to a $521,000 cash injection for sports equipment from Coles. Of the 150 Centres, 34 Centres aligned to Little Athletics Victoria were
Little Athletics Victoria ventures into new territory by conducting its annual Centre Excellence Awards presentation online. Suit/frock up and log on to celebrate the achievements of our individuals, Centres and Regions for the 2019-20 season. Watch the Centre Excellence Awards LIVE at 6:00 PM on
The Victorian State Government has re-imposed stage three (3) COVID-19 restrictions on all local government areas within metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire. The restrictions are now in place and will remain for six weeks, where they will then be reviewed. Stage 3 restrictions mean that residents
Little Athletics Victoria (LAVic) wishes to advise that it is with much regret that we have taken the decision to cancel both the 2020 State Track & Field Championships and the 2020 State Cross-Country Championships. These decisions were taken because of the escalating COVID-19 infection rates
The Victorian State Government recently announced a further easing of COVID-19 restrictions from the 22nd June, paving the way for the resumption of children’s sporting competition. LAVic is currently waiting on further detailed advice from Sport & Recreation Victoria on this. In the meantime, LAVic is
