Athletics West administers and selects a range of State Teams to participate in both Junior and Senior National Athletics Championships. Athletes have multiple opportunities to qualify for WA's State Teams, either through Championship medals or qualification times, these include: 

Australian All Schools Championships (December) 

SELECTION INFORMATION

Athletics West will select athletes to represent Western Australia as part of the State Team at the 2026 Australian All Schools Athletics Championships. 

All Athletics West members, including those registered with the Little Athletics or the Strive program, are eligible for selection if they meet the below criteria. 

Selection Guideline 

COMPETITION DETAILS

2026 Australian All Schools Athletics Championships
Further information is available on the Athletics Australia event page.

Selection Event 
30th Oct to 1st November 2026 
WA All Schools Championships
WA Athletics Stadium, Perth, Western Australia

Entry & Event Details 

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Australian Athletics Championships (April)

AUSTRALIAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

WA STATE TEAM

Athletics West will select Under 13- Open athletes to represent Western Australia as part of the State Team at the 2027 Australian Athletics Championships. 

Any West Australian athlete who would like to compete as part of the WA State Team at the Australian Athletics Championships (Nationals) must be a registered member with Athletics West.

QUALIFICATION INFORMATION

Qualification Criteria

Information Guide

All athletes who meet the eligibility criteria above are invited to enter the WA State Team. It is the athlete’s responsibility to submit their entry if they have met the entry rules. Athletics West will validate entries, and submit all entries and payments to Athletics Australia based on the nominated entry list after the nominated period. 

2027 National Junior Athletics Championships

Information coming soon

AUSTRALIAN ATHLETICS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2027

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Australian Half Marathon Championships (July)

Australian Cross Country Championships (August)

Australian Marathon Championships (August)

Australian Road Running Championships (October)

Additional Championships

Athletics Australia hosts tour meets and other one-day championships which event information is available through their National Events Calendar

• Australian 20km Race Walking Championships
• Australian 50km/ 100km Road Race
• Australian Mountain Running Championships
• Australian Mile Championships
• Australian U20 3000m Championships (Zatopek10: On Track Nights)
• Australian 10,000m Championships (Zatopek10: On Track Nights)

WA State Team Information

Further information on qualifications for the State Teams will be released ahead of each event. For more information please contact Athletics West at admin@athleticswest.com.au or call 08 6272 0480.

State Teams Page