We have a number of club athletes that are State and National level, and 7 of our club members are off in July 2022 to represent Maccabi Australia at the Maccabiah Games in track and field and road races.

We train year round – Maccabi is part of the Athletics Victoria – which conducts competition in track and field between the months of October to March. Competition age groups, for female and males athletes, range from under 14, 16, 18, 20 to Open and Masters.

Events include 100m 200m 400m 800m,1500m, 3K and 5K, hurdles and steeplechase, long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault, shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throw and relay events.

In the winter months we compete in the cross country series – from April through to September. Same age groups with various races through parks, recreation venues and roads (Albert Park, Sandown race course, The Tan, Jells Park, Richmond Boulevard etc.).