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Albie Thomas

The Albie Thomas Mile was established in 2014 and named after the late Albie Thomas, who was a world record holder in the 2-miles and 3-miles in the 1950s and the first person to run a sub-four minute mile in NSW. In 2025 the prize pool for the Albie Thomas Mile will be $16,000, spread equally across the men's and women's miles and the men's and women's 800m with the following breakdown: 1st - $2,000, 2nd - $1,200 and 3rd - $800.
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Five, the common theme of the weekend's competition review

The Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre played host to the Regional 5 Championships that commenced on Friday night with some distance events and finished on Sunday. The Warm Up Track played host to the NSW 5K Champs that were scheduled later in the evening and so supporting events were put of offer for the quicks that favour the warmer track temperatures during the day.
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Short Track Championships Highlights

This is the inaugural Australian Short Track Championships. Events to be contested are all usual indoor events where there is no requirement for a 200m banked track. This is a D level World Athletics Calendar competition for Australian athletes. This competition will be held in conjunction with a local Sydney competition.
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Vale Doug Barrett

Doug made many contributions to UTS Norths on the track, on the road, cross country and in walks, as well as on the UTS committee. At the 2012 UTS Norths presentation dinner Doug was awarded the Mike Poirrier trophy as our club person of the year. Doug was made a life member of UTS Norths in 2014 after what then president Frazer Dowling described as "a decade of loyalty and commitment, providing inspiration and leadership." He was always involved behind the scenes, never seeking the limelight, b

UTS Elite Athlete Program

UTS Northern Suburbs Athletic Club is proud to partner with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) to support student athletes in combining high performance sport and a tertiary education at UTS.

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