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With a proud history dating back to 1873, Melbourne University Athletics Club is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Australia. Over the years, MUAC has been the home club for many famous athletes including Olympic and Commonwealth Games and world championships champions, medallists and competitors.

One of the strongest athletics clubs in Australia, MUAC remains the athletics club of choice for current and past Melbourne University students, staff and friends.  >read more


Honour to whom honour is due

Honour to whom honour is due

2012 MUAC Awards Night…

Melbourne University Athletics Club gathered on Friday, 27th of May to celebrate the myriad achievements by the athletes and teams of MUAC in the past year.  Resplendent in   black tie, the MUAC cohort descended on the

MUAC Busts Balnarring Track

MUAC Busts Balnarring Track

Balnarring Cross Country…

The Balnarring course, in its second year of running, served up a soggy wet track built for those that are bred thoroughly for such a track. Distractions of the wafting smells from the nearby BBQ were put

Jells Bells for the start of XCR'12

Jells Bells for the start of XCR’12

Jells Park Cross Country Relays…

Melbourne University Athletic Club was back in white (with a royal blue sash) on April 21 for the first event of the 2012 Athletics Victoria cross country and road racing season. Jells Park is a

Dashing Divas demolish 100km

Dashing Divas demolish 100km

Oxfam Trailwalker…

On Friday the 20th and Saturday the 21st of April, four [insert adjective of choice] members of MUAC completed the Oxfam Trailwalker in a time of 20 hours and 20 minutes. The ‘Dashing Divas’ led by Al Bryant-Smith,

Mcrae claims bronze at National Champs

Mcrae claims bronze at National Champs

90th Australian Athletics Champs…

Last weekend some of MUAC’s finest athletes took to the track for the last event of the 2011/2012 summer season as part of the Australian National Championships at Lakeside Stadium. With 14 entrants, only two Victorian

90th Australian Athletics Championships

90th Australian Athletics Championships

13-15th April…

Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park.
Timetable here.
Good luck to all the MUAC athletes competing: Aaron Page, Cath Macrae, Kath Iannello, Anna Jacobsson, Sophie Barker, Kate Scarlett, Sarah McSweeney, Mel Fayen, Kath Clarke, Mitch Mackenzie, John Peavey, Jarrod Pageot,

2012 MUAC Awards Night

2012 MUAC Awards Night

Friday, 27th April, 7:30pm

Melbourne University Boat House

Black Tie with a touch of Gold…

Drinks and finger food
$65 students
$70 non students
RSVP: 20th April by payment to
Kath I, Seamus H, Hannah A

Alderton and Clarke win Gold at State Champs

Alderton and Clarke win Gold at State Champs

Victorian Track and Field Championships…

Hannah Alderton and Kath Clarke won Victorian Championships and a substantial contingent of Melbourne University Athletics Club athletes took the club to 5th place in the HH Hunter Shield in the Victorian Track and Field

2012 Mt Buller Camp

2012 Mt Buller Camp

6-8th April

Three days of fun in the mountains, with a run or two thrown in.
Accommodation: Melbourne University Lodge.
Food:cooked by everyone, always tasty.

Cost:…

Accomodation : $30 per night for students (to be confirmed – but not expensive!)

Barker 3rd at Olympic Trials

Barker 3rd at Olympic Trials

Olympic Trials…

2/3/12
Sophie Barker claimed 3rd place behind Emily Brichacek and Lara Tamsett, running 16:40.87, just .3 of a second outside the MUAC record.