Congratulations to all the OVA athletes who have been invited to participate

Tas Bevis 500m - William Robertson

Steven Knott Long Jump - Ryan Cooper and Jayden Hey

Max Cherry 1500m - Alex Hanigan, Jamie Laurence, Callum Stevens, Gus Tomlinson - Smith and Ella Atkins

Mc Donald Hammer Throw - Rebecca Mathers

Jo Cubit Long Jump - Bailey van den Broek

Albert Johnson Memorial Mile Walk will also take place at 12:55 featuring some OVA athletes as well.

For those not yet invited in the Field events there are two wild card entries available on the day, plus qualifying rounds for the 100m.

There are events available for those not competing in the named events inc High Jump, Long jump and Shot put.

The day will conclude with our 400m Handicap Race - nominate your 400m time at the tent and let the Handicappers do the rest.  

This will be a great of athletics to watch and participate in.  Come and cheer on all the OVA on show.

Members Group

Remember to join our  Facebook OVA Members group to keep up to date with all the latest news just for OVA members.  Follow this link if you haven't joined yet OVA Members Only Page  

Upcoming Events - Helpers Needed

Cadbury Marathon - January 11th.  OVA has been asked to again provide support with a Drink Station.  It will be busy day with all races coming past the drink station during the run.  We will need lots of helpers from early in the morning.  Can you help out with a shift of an hour or so?  Reminder that athletes who have or are likely to recieve travel assistance are asked to help with club fundraising activities. Please reply to this email if you can help or talk to a committee member at the tent on Saturday.

Night of Fives -  Entry Portal is open.  Check out the website for details Night of Fives.  A great fun night of 5km races and this year we add a teams event as well.  This is a fundraiser for OVA so helpers will be needed.  Mark Saturday 19th January in your diary!  Night of Fives includes the 5000m Tasmanian State Championships plus some other Championship events - stay tuned.

OVA Carnival is on Sunday 2nd February - handicap racing at the Domain!

Got an idea for a social event - let us know.  Have a chat to your Club Captains about what you would like to do.

Merchandise Available

Don't forget to get your hands on some new merchandise - T Shirts, Crew Necks, Socks and Hats.

Thanks to our returning sponsors Aldanmark, Master Tint and Wakeford Digital.   New sponsors welcome.

Any questions please let us know.

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