2026/27 State Combined Event Championships
The 2026/27 State Combined Event Championships will take place at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park on the 16th and 17th January 2027. Athletes in the Under 9 through to Under 17 age groups are eligible to participate.
The Combined Event consists of between four and seven separate disciplines depending on which age group a child is in. Events consisting of four or five disciplines will be held on one day. Events consisting of more than five disciplines will be held on two consecutive days.
Entry Fee: $60 per athlete ($42 per Multi-Class athlete)
Date: 16th-17th January 2027
Location: Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park (Google Maps)
Age Groups: U9 – U17 Athletes
Registrations Open: 4:00pm, Thursday 29th October 2026
Registrations Close: 11:00am, Monday 7th December 2026 (note entry caps below as some age groups may fill prior to this date)
Entry Requirements
To participate in the 2026/27 State Combined Event Championships an athlete must:
a) Be registered as a Competitive Member, as per Regulation 7 – Registration of Competitive Members.
b) Be a LAVic financial registered competitive member in their correct age group by the closing date and time of entries for the competition.
Athlete Event Scratching
Entered athletes wishing to scratch from the 2026/27 State Combined Event Championships need to do so via contacting the LAVic Office via email at office@lavic.com.au. If you intend to scratch, please do so as early as possible so the place can be offered to another athlete if there is a wait list.
Event Schedule
Saturday: U9, U10, U13, Multi-Class U9-U10, U11-U12 & U13-U17 (Boys & Girls)
Sunday: U11, U12, (Boys & Girls)
Saturday & Sunday: U14, U15, U16, U17 (Boys & Girls)
Event Grid
Entry Caps
There will be entry caps on each age group that can register. The U9 – U13 ages group will a compete in 5 events, U14 to 6 events, U15-U17 to 7 events. Multi-Class will compete in 4 events.
U9: 72 Boys & 72 Girls
U10: 72 Boys & 72 Girls
U11: 72 Boys & 72 Girls
U12: 72 Boys & 72 Girls
U13: 54 Boys & 54 Girls
U14: 36 Boys & 36 Girls
U15: 36 Boys & 36 Girls
U16: 24 Boys & 24 Girls
U17: 16 Boys & 16 Girls
Multi-Class – U9 to U10: Unlimited Boys & Girls
Multi-Class – U11 to U12: Unlimited Boys & Girls
Multi-Class – U13 to U17: Unlimited Boys & Girls
Multi-Class
The age group types for the Multi-Class are U9-U10, U11-U12 and U13-U17, boys and girls. Multi-Class athletes require a provisional or full classification.
Please visit the Australian Athletics website for more information on Classification
Competition Rules and Regulations
Click here to view the Competition Rules and Regulations.
Event Shirt
Athletes will soon have the opportunity to purchase a 2026/27 State Combined Event Championships commemorative t-shirt to mark the occasion. Keep an eye out for more information on when the t-shirts will be available to order!
Athletes and their families should be extremely proud of their efforts and achievement in participating at the State Championships.