Articles tagged: Athletics
Runner says Colac fun run one of best
COLAC district veteran runner Craig Cameron says the inaugural GMHBA Fun Run is up there with some of the best runs he has contested.
Junior athletes in regional titles
A GROUP of Colac’s junior athletes hopes for success at a regional athletics meet at Ballarat this weekend.
Runners raise cash for health
COLAC Area Health and Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital will share about $8000 thanks to Colac and district sportspeople.
Health workers running for charity
COLAC health workers will put their running shoes on to boost the services they provide each day.
Fun run season will support community
ORGANISERS of three Colac fun runs hope the events can work together to boost runner numbers and promote the city.
Movie will tell Cliff Young story
AUSTRALIA'S national broadcaster is set to immortalise Colac district athlete Cliff Young on film.
Australian six-day race unlikely to make return
A CLIFF Young Australian Six-Day Race stalwart says she would love to see the iconic race to return to Colac.
Age not a problem for distance runner
HELEN Bourk lined up for her first training run about two-and-a-half years ago.
Surf club cancels coastal sports festival
APOLLO Bay Surf Life Saving Club officials believe their Great Ocean Sports Festival will return bigger and better in 2013.
State delivers funds for all-weather oval
COLAC and district footballers will be playing on a new surface at Central Reserve within two years.
Caitlin spears record with javelin throw
COLAC district girls have continued to show that javelin is not just a sport for the boys.
Running for children’s health services
A POPULAR Colac fun run will raise money for children’s health services in Colac and beyond.
Colac athletes win regional relay title
YOUNG Colac athletes have outshone larger centres to win a regional title at Ballarat.
Colac youngsters running into history
FOUR Colac youngsters will make history on the running track this weekend.
Athletics records continue to fall
COLAC Little Athletics’ record book is under constant threat from the club’s athletes.
Cobden athlete earns national award
AN international athletics campaign has earned national recognition for Cobden’s Drew Semmens.
Little Athletics chasing new faces
COLAC's Little Athletics club wants new members.
Colac dad runs to help hearts in honour of daughter
BABY ASHA brought joy and heartbreak to her parents during the almost four months of her life.
Colac runner wins state gold
COLAC distance runner Kirstie Newcombe has produced sprinting gold at a state track and field competition.
Colac runner stepping up for next test
COLAC teacher Caitlin Sauro has the next target in her sights after completing the Melbourne Marathon half marathon.
Champion runner makes return
AGE is no barrier for Colac district distance runner Colleen Stephens.
Lorne friends raise awareness at marathon
RUNNING a marathon isn’t an everyday event for part-time Lorne residents Josh Howard and Carmen Angerer.
Colac runner wins state championships
COLAC runner Kirstie Newcombe has claimed an elusive Victorian state cross country championship after four attempts.
Runner has Paralympic aspirations
COLAC runner Kirstie Newcombe has Paralympic dreams on her mind.
