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Santa Sprints Christmas Party - This Sunday from 4pm
13/12/2018Our annual Santa Sprints Christmas Party is on this Sunday 16th December, from 4-7pm.
The Santa Sprints is a handicap race over a maximum of 100m. This year we are holding two separate events - an U6-U11 competition and an U12-U16 competition. We hope this will encourage more of our older Athletes to attend.
In addition to the races there are fun activities such as Mum and Dad's Vortex Throw and Water Balloon Volleyball.
We might even have a Special Visitor later in the evening.
BYO Picnic dinner, chairs and blankets. The canteen will not be open.
If you can't get enough Aths before Christmas, the Doncaster LAC Open Day is on Saturday the 22nd December - well worth attending.
State Relay Championships 2018-19 - Duty Timeslot Nominations
10/12/2018All Families, please note there is no session at Mentone this Saturday 15th December as we are off to the State Relay Championships.
See you on Sunday for the Santa Sprints Christmas Party.
Participating Families, please click here for more info, including Parent Duty Timeslot Nominations.
Round 9 - This Saturday 8th December
05/12/2018This Saturday is Round 9. We are running Program 2.
U6 Families are on Set-Up - Please arrive before 7:30am
U14, 15 and 16 Families are on Pack-Up.
Please remember chest patches, drink bottles, hats and sunscreen.
Round 8 Wrap-Up (a Record and PB Bonanza) - Centre Training 5-6pm - Santa Sprints
04/12/2018Congratulations to Alicia Ockerby, Deng Agook, Emily Ryan, Milly Webster and Vuna Ofahengaue for breaking records at Round 8, and also to Lucille Malcomson and Alexander Soppe for achieving 5 PBs. Lucille's actually done this two rounds in a row!
Please click here for full details
At Centre Training Wednesday night we have Long Jump, Shot Put, Hurdles and our U6-U8 Program.
In the lead up to Christmas we have:
Round 9 - Saturday 8th December
No centre training on Wednesday 12th December
State Relay Championships - Saturday 15th December (no session at Mentone)
Santa Sprints Christmas Party - Sunday 16th December 4-7pm
Bunnings Sausage Sizzle - Volunteers needed - Sunday 30th December
03/12/2018Please click here for info on our Bunnings Mentone Fundraising Sausage Sizzle on Sunday 30th December.
Bunnings Sausage Sizzles have the potential to raise thousands of dollars in a single day - we are looking for volunteers to donate 2 hours of their time to help make the day a big success for our Centre.
Calendar
16/12/2018 Santa Sprints Christmas Party
25/01/2019 Round 10 - Friday Twilight (Australia Day Long Weekend)
30/01/2019 Centre Training 5-6pm
02/02/2019 Parkdale Gift
02/02/2019 State Multi-Event Championships (U9-U16) - Saturday and Sunday
06/02/2019 Centre Training 5-6pm
09/02/2019 Round 11
13/02/2019 Centre Training 5-6pm
16/02/2019 Region Track and Field Championships - U9-U16 (Saturday and Sunday)
Sponsors Update
Please contact our Sponsorship Manager Martin Walker if you are interested in sponsoring Mentone Little Athletics Centre.
