Why should I choose Berwick little athletics?
The emphasis is on fun, participation, performance, technique and getting involved with your family in physical and healthy activity. The unique thing about the sport is that it isnt focused on winning, its about family, fun, fitness and doing the best you can.

What is little athletics?
As the name suggests, it is based upon the sport of athletics (track and field and cross country running). There are a wide range of events from Sprints, Hurdles, Middle Distance, Race Walking, Relays, Shot Put, Discus, Javelin, Long Jump, Triple Jump, and High Jump and events are modified to suit the age, developmental stage and ability of the children. Little Athletics is the "Foundation for all Sports". All sports use the skills developed at Little Athletics.

What age can my child attend little athletics?
Children between the ages of five (5) and fifteen (15) years can register. As soon as your child has their 5th birthday, they can join, even if it is part way through the season.

What does little athletics cost?

Little aths costs just $170 per child for the entire year (October through to August). This includes both track & field (summer) and cross country (winter) seasons. Discounts apply to families with multiple children. If you just sign up for the cross country (winter) season the cost is approximately half the full season costs.

What is Track and Field (summer) Season?
Track and field season focuses on track events (running & hurdles at various distances) and field events (throwing and jumping). It starts the first week of October and finishes at the end of March (School Terms 4 & 1) and runs for approximately 20 weeks of various programs.

What is Cross country (winter) Season?
Cross country running is where children run between 750m and 3000m depending on their age, and runs from April through to August (School terms 2 & 3). The courses cover a variety of surfaces including grass, trails, open trail, etc