The HART Sport State Track & Field Championships are the culmination of the track & field competition season. The championships will be held Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th March 2024 at SOPAC (Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre). Athletes in the age groups U9 through to U17 progress through to this event after qualifying from their Zone and Region Championships.
All the following links will be updated for 2024 when they are available.
Click HERE to purchase spectator tickets
$10 for one day, $15 for the weekend*
Competing athletes, officials, youth volunteers and children U5 are exempt from needing to purchase tickets.
This document should answer any queries that you may have in relation to the HART Sport State Track & Field Championships. Please read through this document prior to arriving at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre.
Maps of the venue showing event areas will be linked below.
For a map of the SOPAC Main Track, click HERE.
For a map of the SOPAC Warm Up Track, click HERE.
Please click on the links below to view the centre duty roster for both (available when allocations have been filled).
State Track and Field 2024 Timetable (updated 14/03/24)
Relevant documents relating to the HART Sport State Track & Field Championships will be linked below. Make sure you download any relevant documents as there will be no printed program for sale.
A Program with names/heats for each event will be posted prior to the first day of competition.
Events for the HART Sport State Track & Field Championships, which show day/call room time/start time for each event and age group is below. Athletes should have been aware of the timings before they made their selections for zone.
Once all regions have been completed, the qualifiers to the HART Sport State Track & Field Championships will be posted below. Note: The event number listed is NOT the event number in the State Championships program. The event numbers will be updated closer to the event.
State Qualifiers 2024 – by centre (updated 11/3/24)
The Championships will be streamed via streamer.com.au
This year the HART Sport State Track & Field Championships will have both a main track and a warm up track stream via Streamer
The Streamer platform is designed to put the power in the hands of its leagues, centres and athletes to create profiles, grow their audiences and do everything from fundraising to clipping highlights to share across social media.
Little Athletics NSW members can create their own highlight clips too! To unlock the feature, simply hit the ‘support club’ button on the stream pages and purchase a Digital Fan Pass for $5 per month, which can be cancelled at any time.
Live Stream State Champs HERE
As per Rules of Competition, the Jury of Appeal will consist of 3 people, taken from the following:
At the completion of the HART Sport State Track & Field Championships, a team of 40 x U13 & 40 x U14 athletes will be selected to compete in the Australian Little Athletics Championships.
Up to three girls and three boys in the U15 age group will also represent NSW at the Australian Little Athletics Championships, with their selection based on their performances at the Kumon State Combined Carnival.
Each year the Australian Little Athletics Championships is hosted by a different State/Territory Association. In 2024 the event will be conducted in Adelaide and will be held in April.
More information can be found HERE.
The U15 LAA National Camp takes place each year during the September/October School holidays. Previously held at the AIS, in 2022 the camp will move to the Gold Coast Performance Centre, Runaway Bay.
This is an elite camp and a great opportunity for athletes to improve their athletic skills and have a great time doing it! The live-in camp is designed to provide elite coaching and active participation in athletics.
With coaching sessions planned each day athletes will be able to enhance their performances whilst improving their overall fitness. Workshops will be held on various topics such as strength & conditioning and stretching; there will also be guest appearances by senior elite athletes.
For further information on Selection please click HERE. (athletes are selected based on their results at the State Track & Field Championships in the U14 age group)