Maccabi Athletic Club is the only Jewish track and field club competing outside of Israel. We welcome athletes aged 8 and above, with a number of our members competing at state and national level.

We train year round as part of Athletics Victoria, which conducts track and field competition from October to March. Competition age groups for male and female athletes range from U14, U16, U18 and U20 through to Open and Masters.

Events include sprints, middle and long distance races such as 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 3K and 5K, hurdles and steeplechase, along with long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault, shot put, discus, javelin, hammer throw and relays.

From April to September we compete in the cross country season, with races held across parks and road courses including Albert Park, Sandown Racecourse, The Tan, Jells Park and Richmond Boulevard etc.