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Welcome
to Athletics Essendon Inc.
Athletics Essendon has grown from the merger of athletic clubs from the
early days of athletics. These clubs were East Melbourne Harriers (EMH)
established in 1895, Essendon Harriers established 1897 and
Essendon/Aberfeldie established 1959.
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Some of our
members, from left to right - Casey Vincent (2004 Olympian),
Sarah Jamieson (Melbourne 2006 Silver - 1500m; 2000/04/08 Olympian),
Adam Basil (2004 Olympian), Adrian Mott (2006 Stawell Gift
winner), Chris Erickson (Melbourne
2006
Bronze - 50 km walk, 2008 Olympian) |
The club won the State League Athletics Premiership – Men in 1981, 1982,
1985, 1996, 1998 and 1999. Athletics Essendon consistently remains one
of the state’s leading clubs. Essendon is probably the only club in
Australia who has had representatives at the last 13 Olympics and the
last 13 Commonwealth Games. Click here to read
our history.
The club provides its member with a track, gymnasium, coaches,
competition and social events. To compete, athletes have to be
registered and wear the uniform available for purchase at the club.
Please visit the join page to join our club, and
to read about Bill Burke Scholarships.
The club trains at Moonee Valley Athletic Track, Corio Street, Moonee
Ponds.
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TRAINING TIMES
Monday to Friday - 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
Sunday - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
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CLUB RECORDS
Click here to view Athletics Essendon's club records. |
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