Our club caters for athletes in the age groups from Under 14 up to Open and Masters (contact the Diamond Valley Little Athletics Centre for Little Athletics).
Results and scores from Round 1. DV women are second in Women's Division A. Only one more round to score more points to win! [results] [scores]
Ashleigh Hamilton takes gold in the Women's Open Heptathlon. Dean Neofitou scores double gold in the middle distance. Plus a swag of other medals over the week-end. [Article, Results & Videos.]
No Shield premierships from the AV Shield Final. But Men's 40+, Men's Under 20 and Women's U20 were runner-ups. [Article, Photos, Video & Results.]
Ben Norman and Lauren Crowe took part in the Trials for the World Cross Country Championships to be held in Poland in late March. Norman finished in 24th position in the 12km course in 44:21. Crowe finished in 16th place in the Women’s 8km race in a time of 31:35.
In warm conditions, for the 5 km race Rob Wendel finished 4th overall and 1st in the 50+ age group in 20'14''. Jessica Campbell was 29th overall and 2nd in the open in 23'22''.
In the 10 km race, Didier Martin finished 9th overall and 2nd in the the 50+ with 40'55''. And Maryann Murray was 1st female (and 10th overall) in 41'05''
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East Region will be conducting two rounds of a trial post-season competition in March. They will be held on Tuesday evenings 9th (Box Hill) and 16th (Doncaster) starting at 6:30pm. Finish time is expected to be 8:30pm. [details]
A huge success and thanks to all who helped. [more]
Back by huge demand: Falls Creek Training weekend for those that want to use what nature gives us to fine tune and take off those next few seconds of our Personal Bests. A perfect start to the winter season. April 9-11: bookings open now! Cost is $40 per person for the whole week-end! [more]
To celebrate another fantastic season, all DV members and helpers are invited to our end of season BBQ. The club will provide the food and non-alcoholic drinks. From 6:30pm at Willinda Park after training on Tuesday 16 Feb.
A huge night - pavillion packed out with nearly 120 people. Thanks to Gary and Sandra for putting on another great show. And thanks to Lyn and Bernie for organising the prizes, and Max, Rob and Sonja for set up and clean up.
The club has exceeded 150 registered athletes / officials / coaches. Plus all our non-competing members we have over 180! Another big year for the Valley - the 5th largest club in the state! Thanks to all committee members, coaches, helpers and athletes for making it a great club, as well as a big club.
Thanks to everyone who volunteered. We got wet, but had fun. There were 45 of us out there. Great fund-raiser! [more]
The policy for East Region is that if the forecast temperature at 9am on the day of competition is 35 or higher, then competition will be abandoned.
Notice will only be sent if competition is abandoned. It is otherwise on. AV have implemented an SMS service for notification. Please make sure AV have your mobile phone number recorded.
Would you like to play a part in determining the clubs future?
Would you like to work on it with a committee member and other volunteer team members?
Would you like to be first in to ensure you run with something you enjoy and can add value to?
Below are 4 links to objective briefs to choose from. Send an email to the committee if you have questions or want to log your interest.We would love for you to participate.
[Celebrate] [Shield Capable] [Care for Members] [Cater for All]