2026-27 Week 2 Update

What a fantastic competition we had on Saturday! The sun was shining again, and our South Barwon athletes made the most of it with plenty of PBs and some club records broken too! ๐Ÿ‘You can see some photos from Saturday on our website gallery HERE.

If you still need uniform, we will have sizes available to try each Saturday morning until October 31. All uniform items will be available for purchase using cash or card.ย If you have old uniform that you would like to donate or sell, please see the Stack Team App for more information.

New Club Records!

A huge congratulations to our eight South Barwon club record breakers, who set new records on 17 October 2026! ๐Ÿ‘

๐ŸŒŸ Luella Javni โ€“ Under 8 Girls 700m
New record: 2:45.76 | Previous record: 2:49.89, set on 9 March 2019

๐ŸŒŸ Luella Javni โ€“ Under 8 Girls High Jump Scissor
New record: 0.98m | Previous record: 0.95m, set on 4 March 2023

๐ŸŒŸ Ziggy Edmunds โ€“ Under 9 Boys 700m Walk
New record: 3:35.43 | Previous record: 3:40.73, set on 11 October 2025

๐ŸŒŸ Hugo Weiershauser โ€“ Under 11 Boys 1100m Walk
New record: 6:17.32 | Previous record: 6:20.42, set on 25 March 2017

๐ŸŒŸ Jed Wilkinson โ€“ Under 11 Boys Discus
New record: 35.43m | Previous record: 27.25m, set on 20 March 2004

๐ŸŒŸ Spenser McKenna โ€“ Under 12 Boys 1500m Walk
New record: 7:51.50 | Previous record: 8:05.02, set on 28 October 1995

๐ŸŒŸ Patience Cannon โ€“ Under 15 Girls Discus
New record: 29.32m | Previous record: 22.38m, set on 16 October 2004

๐ŸŒŸ Millie Goulding โ€“ Under 16 Girls Triple Jump
New record: 10.04m | Previous record: 9.35m, set on 11 October 2025

๐ŸŒŸ Isabella Judd โ€“ Under 17 Girls 400m
New record: 1:05.56 | Previous record: 1:06.48

What an amazing result for our club. Well done to you all for your achievements.

Athletes of the week

This week, the South Barwon Committee is proud to recognise the following athletes:

U5-U8: Willow Bissett (U8) wins a Maccaโ€™s Voucher and Indigo Drink Bottle
Willow shows support to all her athletics friends especially her big sister Stevie who she loves cheering on as she competes on the track.

U9-U11: Zoe Burke (U10) wins a Maccaโ€™s Voucher and Steigen Visor
Zoe Burke is in her first season and has already made lots of friends during her events along with her smiley can-do attitude.

U12-U17: Milla Miles (U15) wins an Ark Voucher and Socks
Milla has demonstrated consistent work efforts as well as getting around her friends and supporting the Junior South Barwon athletes.

The winning athletes can collect their prizes from the Club Table on Saturday.

Volunteer of the week

This week, the kids voted Casey Feldman as the volunteer of the week. Well deserved, and thank you for your ongoing contribution.

Volunteers

Athletics canโ€™t happen without the support of our parents and carers, and all families are required to volunteer a minimum of 3 duties per season. But donโ€™t worry, we have a chief in charge at each event who will show you what is required and be there to help all the way through the day.  

This weekโ€™s volunteers

  • Long Jump Chiefs: Brad McDougall, Adam Wilkinson
  • Long Jump Volunteers: Vanessa Oโ€™Halloran, Nicole Robertson, Joanna Morris, Kim Sagnol, Craig McDougall, Rebecca Whiteway
  • Back Straight Chief: John English
  • Back Straight Chief Emergency: Rory Flynn
  • Back Straight Assistants: Kylie Maugeri, Casey Feldman
  • Javelin Chiefs: Andrew Miles, Luke Markham
  • Javelin Assistants: Tess Goulding, 1 more required
  • On Trackers Coordinator: Tahlia Feldman
  • Emergencies: Tam Casey, 2 more required
  • Coffee & drinks for Volunteers: Magda Hughes

All volunteers please meet at the South Barwon volunteer table at 7.45am on Saturday. We are grateful for all your support!

See you on the weekend!

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