Ridgewood Athletics Special Events
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Ridgewood Athletics Centre hold a variety of special events over the course of the season.
Check out the list below to see how it affects the weekly competition. All athletes will be given the opportunity to participate in these events unless otherwise stated. Athletics West also conduct State Events in addition to Ridgewood Events. For more information about Athletics West Events click HERE
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Upcoming Events
Information on the 2024/2025 Season Special Events are subject to change.
2024 Ridgewood Athletics Opening Day
Date: 5th October 2024
Program updated 02 October 2024
The 2024/25 Season is here!
Join us for our first competition of the season and start earning those Personal Bests (PB's). A selection of guests will be invited to attend to the opening of the new Athletics season and speak a word of encouragement, motivation and to thank our winter coaches and athletes who have represented Ridgewood throughout the winter at local and national competitions. There will be a march of athletes in their respective clubs prior to the speeches.
Athletes are to be at the oval at 7.20 am to ensure a timely start of the day.
NOTE: Our State Relay selection process will commence from the opening day onwards
(See RWAC State Relay policy for complete details).
Join us for our first competition of the season and start earning those Personal Bests (PB's). A selection of guests will be invited to attend to the opening of the new Athletics season and speak a word of encouragement, motivation and to thank our winter coaches and athletes who have represented Ridgewood throughout the winter at local and national competitions. There will be a march of athletes in their respective clubs prior to the speeches.
Athletes are to be at the oval at 7.20 am to ensure a timely start of the day.
NOTE: Our State Relay selection process will commence from the opening day onwards
(See RWAC State Relay policy for complete details).
Relay Twilight Special Event
Date: Thursday 12th December 2024
Times 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Join us for our special Relay Twilight event. With less than 36 hours to go before the start of the State Relay Championships, we will give our state teams a final run-out plus clubs will be able to battle it out for club pride with an inter-club relay challenge also taking place.
More information to come.
Times 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Join us for our special Relay Twilight event. With less than 36 hours to go before the start of the State Relay Championships, we will give our state teams a final run-out plus clubs will be able to battle it out for club pride with an inter-club relay challenge also taking place.
More information to come.
Christmas Twilight Special Event
Date: Thursday 19th December 2024
Times 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Our final event of 2024 will be our fun team-based challenge event where clubs battle it out once again over some fun and Christmas themed events.
More information to come.
Times 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Our final event of 2024 will be our fun team-based challenge event where clubs battle it out once again over some fun and Christmas themed events.
More information to come.
MID-SEASON BREAK
Friday Twilight Competitions
Dates:
Friday 10th January 2025 (Program 2)
Friday 24th January 2025 (Program 1)
Friday 31st January 2025 (Program 2)
Start time from 5pm
Back by popular demand, our January Friday Twilights return throughout the month of January. Using the standard Program 1 and 2, join us under the stars and lights to compete in the cooler summer weather.
Friday 10th January 2025 (Program 2)
Friday 24th January 2025 (Program 1)
Friday 31st January 2025 (Program 2)
Start time from 5pm
Back by popular demand, our January Friday Twilights return throughout the month of January. Using the standard Program 1 and 2, join us under the stars and lights to compete in the cooler summer weather.
Fusion Cup 2025
Information is still being finalised for this event.
Date: Friday 17th January 2025
Times 5pm to 9pm Fusion Cup is BACK for 2025, and this season is our BACK AS A TWILIGHT COMP. This Special Event is a Club/Team Based Competition where athletes compete for their club to earn points across a variety of events. Fusion Cup is the biggest event of the season, Which club can stop Yanchep from going 4 in a row? Make sure you are ready for Fusion Cup 2025 |
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Event Grid TBC
Centre Combined Event Championships
Dates: Saturday 8th February 2025
The 2025 Centre Combined Event Championships will be held in February.
Athletes will compete in 4 or 5 events across the morning and earn points for their achievements. At the end of competition, points are calculated and the top 3 athletes for each age group/gender will be awarded medals.
Athletes must compete in all events offered for their age group/gender to be eligible for medals.
Clubs will also be competing for the Centre Multi Event Perpetual Shield.
The 2025 Centre Combined Event Championships will be held in February.
Athletes will compete in 4 or 5 events across the morning and earn points for their achievements. At the end of competition, points are calculated and the top 3 athletes for each age group/gender will be awarded medals.
Athletes must compete in all events offered for their age group/gender to be eligible for medals.
Clubs will also be competing for the Centre Multi Event Perpetual Shield.
Events TBD for 2024/2025
Perth Children's Hospital All Age Relay 2024
Date: TBC
This special event includes a Club Vs. Club Grand Relay with participation for a Gold Coin Donation. All money raised is donated to the Perth Children's Hospital Foundation. Donations can be made at the Canteen and throughout the season. |
McGrath Foundation Pinkletics
Date: TBC
This day all athletes can dress up in PINK to raise money for breast cancer with the McGrath Foundation. Ridgewood Athletics would like to see all athletes participate. We encourage all clubs to add to this cause by holding their own fundraising activity on the day itself. We would like to see any may athletes, coaches and parents their brightest, prettiest, funniest pink costumes. Please note that registration numbers must still be worn for this event. |