by Alessia Wynne | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 4 XCR – 16/06/2025 Twenty DAC athletes got up with the birds, and made their way into Lakeside Stadium for the first 5km road race conducted there by AV. It was a pleasing turnout of DAC male athletes, especially those in Open and...
by Alessia Wynne | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 3 XCR – 12/06/2025 Cross country relays were held at Jells Park, Waverley. Junior athletes ran 3km, and Open/Masters 6km, with different divisions having 3-6 individual athlete legs. It was a great opportunity to reconnect with...
by Alessia Wynne | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 2 XCR – 28/05/2025 A small but dedicated group of DAC athletes travelled to St Anne’s Winery in Myrniong, just north of Bacchus Marsh. Most flying the flag were Masters athletes. The St Anne’s course proved very tough, either 7km or...
by Alessia Wynne | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 1 XCR – 15/05/2025 Round 1 was run on Saturday 10 May, with 16 intrepid DAC athletes travelling to legendary Hanging Rock near Woodend. Rumour has it, that everyone returned safe and sound. This round had Elizabeth Dunne (50+) as a...
by Alessia Wynne | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter – 1/03/2025 Victorian T&F Champs Over the past two weekends, Doncaster Athletic Club athletes delivered outstanding performances at the Victorian Track & Field Championships, securing multiple medals and breaking club records. A...
by Alessia Wynne | Feb 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 9 – 1/02/2024 Round 9 was the DAC PowerPlay, though this didn’t work out quite as planned. In the previous round 8, our team scored much better and finished second. However, in round 9, DAC scoring was down somewhat, furthermore,...
by Alessia Wynne | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newletter Round 5 – 16/11/24 Competition was spread across the metropolitan area again this week, and with LAVic State Relays on the same day, our numbers were down. Athletes to finish top in the state in the different age groups were: MOP: 800m Brook...
by Alessia Wynne | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 4 – 9/11/24 Doncaster was back to its home track this round and capitalised with a win in Division 2. Athletes to finish top in the state in the different age groups were: MOP: 1500m John Portwood (1st) M40+: 100m Paul Mierisch (2nd)...
by Alessia Wynne | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Victorian All Schools Champs – 26/10/24 Over the past two weekends, 25 talented athletes from Doncaster proudly represented their schools at the Victorian All Schools Championships. Competing against top athletes from across the state, our...
by Alessia Wynne | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter Round 2 – 12/10/2024 Back at our home track, Doncaster had a much improved performance, finishing second to Nunawading. The women’s 40+ team finished second in the state with the women’s under 18 4th, Men’s 40+ 5th, women’s open 7th and...
