Terrible conditions with continuous downpours most of the day but a great team effort from our athletes today on the first day of the State Relays at QE2. Over the years we have seen the team aspect of Relays really assist in lifting some athletes to a level they haven’t been before and we certainly…

Congratulations to all our medallists on these fine achievements and a big thanks to all of our officials, competitors, parents, coaches and supporters for a very successful meet. Gold and Silver Medalists are automatically selected for the Australian All Schools at QE2 December 6th to 8th while others may be selected on roll downs if…

A very pleasant afternoon at the first meet of the new club season the Denise Boyd Shield at the University of Sunshine Coast this afternoon with friendly rivalry between Aidan Dallinger and Andrew Pfeffer from past seasons continuing in the 100m B heat with Aidan 2nd in 11.34 ahead of Andrew’s 11.61. Aidan also teamed…

Certainly an epic Toowong Ashgrove meet at Jack Cook Park this evening where the level of action lifted a lot compared to last year. Toowong with a fuller team and a bit more consistency proved too good once again for us winning the meet 315 points to 202. There were some strong wins from our…

What a top morning it was with a strong turnout at the Flying Four this morning for the 49th running of the Club Handicap and Winter Season presentations. Major Trophy winners were: Open Club Handicap: Glenn KerrisonU18 Club Handicap: Kristina KerstenU14 Club Handicap: Harry BrayBest Performance Winter Season: Elliott StannardMost Improved Winter Season: Sahara RyanMichael…

All previous scales relating to extreme National Cross Country events were obliterated as damaging winds, heavy rain and a course that was flooded in parts put our juniors through the toughest test imaginable at Launceston and they all showed tremendous courage. U15 Girls 4k Laura Bray 46th 19.36U17 Girls 4k Lara Wannenburgh 20th 17.43U17 Boys…

A really tremendous day of consistently strong effort from our athletes and helpers at the Queensland Cross Country Championships today at Victoria Park. In the 44 years that I have been involved in local Qld Athletics Cross Country two brutal courses always stood out – the old ankle-busting Mt Cotton farm course with nine creek…

I always regard the Ashgrove Rangers Gift as a great barometer as to how well the club is going in Track and Field.With our biggest roll up since the year 2000 at tonight’s 34th running at The Gap High School it augurs well for us given we had 36 competitors in the Gift and 30…