Athletes must compete in their correct age group, based onyear of birth. Events are conducted under World Athletics and Little Athletics Australia rules, as applicable.
Age Group(s)
Distance
Opens
10km
U6
500m
U20 Men / Masters (under 70)
8km
U7–U8
1km
U9
1.5km
U10 / Multi-Class U10–U13
2km
U11 / Masters Non-Championship (any age)
3km
U12 / Multi-Class U15, U17 & U20
3km
U14 / Multi-Class Open
3km
U17 & U18 Men / U20 Women / Masters 70+
6km
U15 / U16 / U17 & U18 Women
4km
Eligibility
Athletes must be registered and financial withCapital Athletics, Australian Athletics, Little Athletics Australia, Australian Masters Athletics, or a World Athletics-affiliated club.
Athletes must compete in theirown age group– no exceptions.
Para athletes must have at least aProvisional Classification.
Para athletes cannot compete in both able-bodied and Para events in the same age group.
Online Entry via Capital Athletics website
Late entries will not be accepted– plan ahead and register early.
🛑No on-the-day entries will be available.
Check-In & Bib Collection
Check-in closes 45 minutes before your race.
No call room –report to the start line 10 minutes prior.
Competition bib andclub uniform (with age patch)must be worn.
Medals & Awards
Medals awarded to:
Top 3 finishers in each event
Top 3 Capital Athletics athletes (if not among the overall top 3)
Top 3 para athletes overall and top 3 CA-registered para athletes
Note:Medals willnotbe awarded for the Club Relay event.
Multi-Class & Para Events
Multi-Class events are offered for U6–U9 and U13–Open.
Events run alongside able-bodied age races.
All Para events are ranked using Baseline.
More Info
For full technical details, classification requirements, footwear rules, medal eligibility and protest policies, refer to Capital Athletics event page.