2025 Summer Down Under Series - Wheelchair Track Meet Canberra

Event information

Registration for this event closes at Mon 06 Jan 2025 23:45.

3 days of Elite Racing
This event will allow Australian athletes to compete against some of the world's best wheelchair racers on the world-renowned AIS track. The 2025 meet will be held over 3-days, maximising the opportunity for athletes to compete.

All welcome
The event is once again open to all wheelchair racing athletes and seated throwers, allowing developing and young athletes to compete and challenge themselves against strong competition. 

Mentor Clinics
The popular mentor clinics will be back again in 2025, held at the AIS track on Wednesday 22 January 2025. The clinics will feature a number of interesting and captivating presentations targeted at all athletes, no matter what stage of their career they are at. 

Accommodation
We have arranged accommodation at the AIS with single/twin share rooms available with meals included from 20-24 January 2025. Our staff will be staying at the Dickson Hotel. 

Airport transfers will be provided from Canberra Airport to the AIS on 20 January only (and return on 24 January 2025)

If you arrive before the 20th of January you will have to arrange your own transport to your accommodation.

If booking your own accommodation, all athletes are advised to arrive in Canberra on the 20th January.

Register BEFORE 30th November to take advantage of the accommodation offers. For those who register after the 30th of November, please email WS NSW/ACT staff for accommodation recommendations. 

Calendar of Events*

-Subject to change Official Schedule TBA*
Tuesday 21st January 2025
- Training (8:00am - 10:00am)
- Athlete Sign In from 4:00pm
- Track Meet (4:00pm - 8:00pm)

Wednesday 22nd January 2025
- Training/ Mentor Clinic (8:00am - 10:00am)
- Athlete Sign In from 4:00pm
- Track Meet (4:00pm - 8:00pm)

Thursday 23rd January 2025
- Training (8:00am - 10:00am) 
- Athlete Sign In from 4:00pm
- Track Meet (4:00pm - 8:00pm)

Any questions please contact meekv@wsnsw.org.au

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