Town or country, uni athletes in form

Town or country, uni athletes in form

Around the grounds

2016 Victorian Country Championships

A contingent of MUAC athletes ventured to Geelong to compete at John Landy Field on the banks of the Barwon River for the Victorian Country Champs. Jeanette van den Bulk both made the…
Iannello, Mashford and Blake shine on hot Tuesday

Iannello, Mashford and Blake shine on hot Tuesday

Victorian Milers Club Meet 3/ Rare Air Club 4
MUAC athletes took advantage of perfect conditions with some scorching performances on a warm, still evening at Box Hill. Kath Iannello cleared a season’s best 3.50m to win the Pole Vault,…
Weightman eyes Rio after marathon return

Weightman eyes Rio after marathon return

2016 Houston Marathon
Lisa Weightman has made an emphatic return to marathon competition, running 2:27:35 and taking second at the Houston Marathon, 13 months after giving birth to Pete, her first child.  The time puts Weightman at the top of…
MUAC Men and Women secure finals berth

MUAC Men and Women secure finals berth

AV Shield Round 9
The AV Shield Final beckons for MUAC’s Division 1 Men and Women, with both teams on top of the ladder with one round remaining and with a secure finals berth.  As Saturday’s dusk fell at Lakeside…
2016 Victorian Mile Championships

2016 Victorian Mile Championships

The University’s Rawlinson Track will see some fierce competition for the 100th Victorian Mile Championships this month. Some of Australia’s leading middle distance athletes will be chasing a title won by Landy, Doubell, Elliot, Flack, Macmillan and Riseley. A sub…
MUAC raring to go in 2016

MUAC raring to go in 2016

AV Shield Round 8
A passell of  MUAC headed east to Bill Sewart Athletics Track, full of festive cheer and fitness after training camps at Falls Creek and Melbourne University’s Rawlinson track to kick of a 2016 of athletics that…