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Welcome to the official page of the University of Queensland Athletics Club (UQAC). University of Queensland Athletics Club.

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Photos from UQAC's post 04/08/2026

β„οΈπŸƒ Winter Series Meet 2 is coming! πŸƒβ„οΈ

The competition continues at the UQ Athletics Club Winter Series β€” and we’re back for another afternoon of racing, jumping, throwing, and good vibes at the track! πŸ’œ

Whether you’re chasing a new PB, getting back into competition, or just love being part of the athletics community, this meet is for you.

This time around, we’re bringing even more events to the program:
⚑ Track events
πŸƒ Sprints & distance races
🦘 Long jump
πŸ₯ Shot put & discus

Come compete, support your fellow athletes, and enjoy an awesome day of athletics at UQ!

πŸ“… Saturday 15 August 2026
πŸ“ UQ Athletics Centre
🎟️ Entries open now!

Don’t miss your chance to kick off your winter racing season πŸ’œ

22/07/2026

πŸ’œπŸƒ Ready to Rep UQ? πŸƒπŸ’œ

The 2026/27 season is almost here, and it’s time to join the UQ Athletics Club! πŸ”₯

Whether you’re chasing new PBs, stepping onto the track for the first time, or looking for a community to train and compete with β€” there’s a place for you at UQAC.

By becoming a member, you’ll get access to:
πŸƒ Track & field competitions
⚑ Social sprint sessions
🌿 Recreational running groups
πŸŽ‰ Club events and socials
πŸ’œ A community of athletes who love to train, compete, and support each other

From your first session to representing UQ on the biggest stages β€” we’re here for the journey.

Next season, don’t just watch from the sidelines… wear the purple and represent UQ. πŸ’œ

Memberships open soon β€” keep an eye on our socials for updates!

21/07/2026

βš‘πŸƒ Find your speed at the UQ Athletics Club Social Sprint Time Trial! πŸƒβš‘

Ready to test your speed, challenge yourself, and experience the excitement of sprinting? Join us for our Social Sprint Time Trial β€” the perfect introduction to the UQAC Social Sprint Group! πŸ’œ

Whether you’re a seasoned sprinter or just curious to see what you can do, this event is a chance to:
⚑ Experience sprint training in a fun environment
πŸƒ Test your speed over the track
🀝 Meet other students and athletes
πŸ”₯ Get a taste of what the Social Sprint Group is all about

No experience required β€” just bring your energy and a willingness to give it a go!

Come down, run fast, and be part of the UQ Athletics community πŸ’œ

πŸ“… Wednesday 22 July
πŸ•˜ 5:30pm - 6:30pm
πŸ“ UQ Athletics Track
🎟️ Register through link in bio!

21/07/2026

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈβœ¨ Ready to give running a go? βœ¨πŸƒ

Join the UQ Athletics Club 5km Fun Run β€” the perfect way to kick off your running journey and meet the crew behind our Recreational Running Group! πŸ’œ

Whether you’re chasing your first 5km, getting back into running, or just looking for a fun way to get active with friends, this event is for you.

Expect:
πŸƒ A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere
🀝 A chance to meet fellow UQ students
πŸŽ‰ A fun introduction to our Recreational Running Group
πŸ’ͺ A great first step towards making running part of your routine

No matter your pace, everyone is welcome β€” come run, walk, jog, and enjoy the morning with us! πŸ’œ

πŸ“… Wednesday 22 July
πŸ•˜ 6:30pm - 7:30pm
πŸ“ UQ Sports Athletics Track
🎟️ Registration in link in bio!

Ready to join the UQ Athletics community? We’ll see you at the start line! 🏁

21/07/2026

βš‘πŸƒ Ready to sprint into something new? πŸƒβš‘

The UQ Athletics Club Social Sprint Group is coming in 2026, and we want YOU to be part of it! πŸ’œ

Whether you’re looking to improve your speed, try something new, or simply train alongside an awesome group of people, this is your chance to get involved.

The Social Sprint Group will provide:
⚑ Fun and engaging sprint sessions
πŸƒ Training in a supportive group environment
🀝 A chance to meet fellow students and athletes
πŸ”₯ Opportunities to build confidence and improve your skills

No matter your experience level β€” if you’re keen to run fast, have fun, and be part of the UQ Athletics community, we want to hear from you!

πŸ“£ Expressions of Interest are now open!
Fill out the EOI form via the link in our bio and join the Social Sprint Group πŸ’œ

Let’s get moving! ⚑

21/07/2026

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈβœ¨ Find your running crew with UQ Athletics Club! βœ¨πŸƒ

Looking for a fun way to stay active, meet new people, and explore running at your own pace? Our Recreational Running Group is the perfect place to start! πŸ’œ

Whether you’re a seasoned runner, getting back into exercise, or just looking for a friendly group to run with, everyone is welcome.

Join us for:
πŸƒ Social runs with an awesome community
🀝 A chance to meet fellow UQ students
🌿 A relaxed and supportive running environment
β˜€οΈ Fun sessions designed for all abilities

No pressure. No need to be the fastest. Just come along, have fun, and enjoy running with the club!

Ready to get involved? Keep an eye on our socials for session details and registration info πŸ‘€

πŸ’œ UQ Athletics Club β€” Run, connect, and have fun!

21/07/2026

πŸƒπŸ’œ Come Find Us at UQ Market Day! πŸ’œπŸƒ

Ready to get active, meet new people, and be part of one of UQ's most welcoming sporting communities?

Stop by the UQ Athletics Club stall to chat with our committee, learn about everything we have planned this semester, and find out how you can get involved, whether you're an experienced athlete or just looking to give running a go!

Here's what you can ask us about:
πŸƒ Recreational Running Group
⚑ Social Sprint Group
πŸ… Winter Series Meets
πŸŽ‰ Social events
πŸ’œ Club memberships and competitions

We'd love to meet you and help you find your place in the club!

πŸ“… Wednesday 22 July
πŸ•™ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
πŸ“ UQ, St Lucia

See you there! πŸ‘‹

Photos from UQAC's post 13/07/2026

β„οΈπŸƒ The UQAC Winter All Comers Series 2026 is here! πŸƒβ„οΈ

Hosted at the UQ Athletics Centre in partnership with UQ Sport Athletics Track, this part one of the three-meet series provides the perfect opportunity to get back on the track, test your winter training, and prepare for the 2026/27 Queensland Athletics season.

πŸ”— Registration link: https://www.uqathletics.com.au/2026-uq-winter-series-meets/
⏰ Entries close Friday 17 July 2026 at 9:00am
πŸ“ Venue: UQ Athletics Centre, Sir William MacGregor Drive, St Lucia
πŸƒ Who can compete: Athletes aged 10+ (born 2016 or earlier)
πŸ’° Entry: $27 (unlimited events)

Athletes of all skill levels are welcome!
Whether you’re:
✨ Chasing a new PB
✨ Preparing for District, Regional or State Championships
✨ Returning to competition
✨ Stepping onto the track for the first time

All athletes must be registered with Queensland Athletic Association.

πŸ”₯ Lace up, line up, and kick off your winter racing season!

04/07/2026

We’re looking for volunteers for the UQ Athletics Club Winter Series meets πŸƒβ€β™€οΈβ„οΈ
Be part of the action behind the scenes!
Help with set-up, check-ins, marshalling, and keeping meet day running smoothly. No experience needed, just good vibes and a willingness to get involved!
Come join the team, meet great people, and be right in the heart of the competition atmosphere.
Sign up via the link in comments πŸ”—

01/07/2026

❄️ Finish your season strong at the UQ Athletics Club Winter Series!❄️

Three meets. One last chance to chase a PB, try a new event, or enjoy some friendly competition before the season wraps up.

πŸ“ UQ Athletics Track
πŸ“… 18 July | 15 August | 12 September

Entries are now open on the UQAC website – link in bio!


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Saint Lucia, QLD