Becoming part of CMLAC allows athletes to have access to athletics coaching and competitions all year round.
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Summer track and field program (Oct-Mar) and cross country in winter.
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An encouraging fun, friendly community-based environment where we support athletes regardless of age, gender and ability.
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Tailored event programs for all kids U6 – U16 age groups.
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Individual and team based competition at centre, region and state.
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Mid-week coaching with professional coaches at no extra charge.
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Competition on Saturday morning and occasional Wednesday twilight.
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To run smoothly we require all parents to get involved and volunteer.
You can find a more detailed list of all of the activities below:
| October |
- Start of the Summer season
- Saturday morning competitions
- Additional Wednesday afternoon coaching sessions for those interested
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| November |
- Saturday morning competitions – some shift to be Wednesday night Twilights
- Additional Wednesday afternoon coaching sessions for those interested
- Additional training for those interested in being part of the Relay Teams
- Regional Competition: Relay Teams
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| December |
- Saturday morning competitions – some shift to be Wednesday night Twilights
- Additional Wednesday afternoon coaching sessions for those interested
- Additional training for those interested in being part of the Relay Teams
- Victorian State Competition: Relay Teams (for those who qualify at Regionals)
- End of Year Break-up BBQ
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| January |
- Break
- Victorian State Combined Events Competition (extra cost per athlete)
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| February |
- Saturday morning competitions – some shift to be Wednesday night Twilights
- Additional Wednesday afternoon coaching sessions for those interested
- Individual Track & Field Regional Competition (extra cost per athlete)
- CMLAC Annual Athletes Dinner – ticketed event (extra cost) open to all members.
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| March |
- Saturday morning competitions – some shift to be Wednesday night Twilights
- Additional Wednesday afternoon coaching sessions for those interested
- Individual Track & Field State Competition (for those who qualify; extra cost per athlete)
- Club Championship Day, including presentation of medals and awards for the Summer season
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| April – August |
- Winter cross-country season begins
- Competition races on Saturday / Sunday mornings
- Wednesday afternoon coaching sessions for those interested
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| June |
- Cross-country team relay races
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| July / Aug |
- Cross-country individual Regional and State competitions
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| August |
- Winter cross-country season finishes
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