The summer season of track and field has commenced for Illawarra Blue Stars and once again junior athletes have commenced with a bang. Bring on the NSW All Schools next Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, as it is here
Windy, but sunny conditions greeted Illawarra Blue Star athletes as they took to the track for the first round of the summer track andfield season. Athletes
Representatives of all local clubs were recently invited to attend the first meeting of the Local Organising group for the Country titles to be held here in January 2018. Last held here in Wollongong in the 2014 season, the preparation
Athletes will be heading off to Canberra this Friday for the Combined High Schools Regional titles to be held at Bruce Stadium. Many athletes have made it through in a number of events, but if they make it through to the State titles
The Winter Track and Field series was conducted on Sunday 23 July and great excitement to see 85 year old Richard Hughes break the State and Australian record over both the 60m and 100m. Now waiting ratification by the Masters
Perfect weather conditions have greeted IBS Cross country runners each round this winter and last week’s run was no different. Contesting the tough Blackbutt course, athletes were faced with the “hill climb to the finish” but most
A good number of athletes welcomed the chance to compete on the newly surfaced Kerryn McCann Athletic Centre at Round 1 of the IBS Winter Track and Field Meet. The athletes loved both the
IBS Executive and Committee for the season 2017/2018 is a combination of experience and youth and will guide the club into what promises to be a very exciting summer season. Open Athlete
President Geoff Hynoski is setting a great example not only as the President but as a winter athlete also. Geoff is contesting the Big 10 of Athletics NSW and after his recent run in the State Short Course titles he now sits at 2nd
On the subject of School Athletes there have been some very solid performances in the recently held Zone and Regional titles for both our High school and Primary school level. Sprinter Jonty Faulkner has
Sunday the 25 June is your chance to try out the new surface at the Kerryn McCann Athletic Centre if you haven’t done so already! Join us for our first Winter Track and Field Meet for the winter season.
Illawarra Blue Stars Masters athletes can finally say their summer season of 2016/2017 has been completed. In an effort to combat the heat in Darwin, the Masters Australian titles were put back to June. Our members thrived
Our cross country athletes are flying the flag proudly and it is great to see IBS representation in most of the ANSW and Run NSW events. Geoff Hynoski is certainly doing well being placed in the Big 10 individual point score, a just reward
Neville Fenn, John Munro and Jodie Sundstrom were on board again as officials for ANSW when they officiated at the XCC Challenge at Cambewarra on the weekend. Our technical officials are giving up their time moving
Blue Stars are urging all members, future members and any other ANSW athletes to come on down to the Kerryn McCann Athletic Centre on Sunday 25th June for the first of our Winter Track and Field meets.
IBS would like to wish all Masters athletes the very best of luck as they venture to Darwin for the Australian Masters Championship. The titles have been put back from April due to the higher temperatures in Darwin and
What a weekend Illawarra Blue Stars have had. With winter now upon us IBS members and visitors alike are being encouraged to take part in the IBS and ANSW Winter Cross Country series
