Souths Little Athletics Centre

Souths Little Athletics Centre

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South’s Little Athletics is a not for profit sporting organization who caters for children ages 3-17. We run on Saturday mornings between 8:30 and about 10:30.

08/09/2026

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ LOOKING FOR SOMETHING FUN THESE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS? β˜€οΈ

We’re excited to announce that Toowong Harriers Little Athletics is hosting a Brisbane Development Clinic at Jack Cook Park! πŸ’™

The event is delivered by Little Athletics Queensland, bringing together a morning focused on developing skills, building confidence and having fun! πŸ™Œ

Athletes will work across:
πŸ’¨ Sprints
🦘 Jumps
πŸ₯ Throws
🀝 Relays

πŸ“… Saturday 3 October 2026
⏰ 9:00am - 11:15am
πŸ“ Toowong Harriers Little Athletics, Jack Cook Park, Toowong

πŸ‘Ÿ U7 - U12 athletes
πŸ’° $50 per athlete

A fantastic opportunity to keep the kids active these holidays while learning new skills and enjoying their athletics! 🌟

Spots are limited - don’t miss out!

REGISTER VIA: https://laq.sport80.com/pub/e_locator/functions/view/76

Little Athletics Queensland
Centenary Little Athletics
Kenmore Little Athletics
Toowong Harriers
Providence Athletics
Ipswich Little Athletics

Photos from Souths Little Athletics Centre's post 06/09/2026

πŸ©·πŸ’œ What a great way to start the season! πŸ’œπŸ©·

Souths Little Athletics Season 2026–27 is officially underway! πŸŒŸπŸ…

A huge thank you to our athletes, parents, volunteers and coaches for helping us kick off the season with a brilliant first meet. We loved seeing so many smiles, runs, jumps and throws, and new friendships already forming.

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ It's not too late to join the fun! πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ

Registrations for the 2026–27 season are still open, and we'd love to welcome more athletes and families to our Souths community. Come along and be part of a season filled with friendship, fun, skills, confidence and achievement.

Please head to www.southslittleathletics.org.au for more information and registration link.

Two week trials are just $20 - when upgrading to the full season from a Trial, the $20 is deducted from the full season registration fee.

Thank you again to everyone who helped make our opening meet such a great morning. Here's to a fantastic season ahead! πŸŒŸπŸ©·πŸ’œ

πŸ…βœ¨

Photos from Souths Little Athletics Centre's post 04/09/2026

The fields are prepared, the track is marked, the long jump pit is ready, shade is available and we are super keen for South’s first meet of the 2026-27 season TOMORROW - 8.30am on Saturday, 5 September! πŸŽ‰

We look forward to welcoming all returning and new athletes - we hope you all have lots of fun! :-)

Please park in the carpark accessed via Gate 1 on Villa St, and take the stairs up to building T for our pre-meet briefing which will start promptly at 8:30am (see the photos for the stairs and building you're looking for - NOT the building next to the long jump pit).

It's going to be a warm day so please remember water, cool clothes, hats and sunscreen.

βœ… A reminder that it’s not too late to sign up - you can do this here: https://laq.sport80.com/public/wizard/a/1788/home...

Follow the 'how to' guides here: https://laq.org.au/find-a-club/

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02/09/2026

πŸŽ‰πŸ‘Ÿ Souths is super proud to be chosen by Little Athletics Queensland to host an Introduction to Officiating Workshop (IOW) for parents and volunteers from Souths and other clubs in our region! πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ πŸ‘ŸπŸŽ‰

Please mark Saturday, 17 October in your calendars for our FREE IOW workshop at Souths Little Athletics πŸ™Œ

This is for everyone who has ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to make our weekly meets run smoothly πŸ€”

Whether you're a parent, grandparent, volunteer, or simply keen to learn more, this workshop is a fantastic opportunity to learn the basics of officiating and build your confidence in helping out at competitions. πŸ…πŸ“β±οΈ

No experience? No problem! 😊 These sessions are designed to be fun, friendly and informative, giving you the skills and knowledge to get involved and support our athletes.

Every official plays an important role in creating a positive experience for our young athletes, and we'd love to see more Souths families get involved. πŸ’—β€οΈπŸ’œ

A big thank you to LAQ for making these workshops available across Queensland over the coming weeks. πŸ‘

πŸ“… Introduction to Officiating Workshop
πŸ“ Hosted by Souths Little Athletics
πŸ—“οΈ Saturday, 17 October
πŸ’² FREE

πŸ‘‰ Register here: https://tinyurl.com/IOW-Souths

πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈπŸ™‹β€β™‚οΈ Come along, learn something new, meet families and volunteers from Souths and other clubs in our region, and help make our competitions great for all athletes! πŸ’—β€οΈπŸ’œ

πŸ…

πŸ“£ UPCOMING INTRODUCTION TO OFFICIATING WORKSHOPS

A number of free Introduction to Officiating Workshops are being held across Queensland over the next eight weeks thanks to Little Athletics Queensland

These workshops are a great opportunity for parents and volunteers to learn the basics of officiating and build their confidence in helping at weekly competitions.

If you're interested in learning more, these are great sessions!

Register here πŸ”— https://laq.sport80.com/public/widget/7

02/09/2026

Nominations for the Coles Spring Carnival close at 11:59pm on Monday 7 September!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of the highlights of the Little Athletics season, happening Saturday 19 September at the Bundaberg Region Athletics Facility.

Open to all LAQ registered U7–U17 Little Athletics Queensland athletes, regardless of ability, the carnival is a fantastic opportunity to: Chase a new PB, try a new event, compete alongside friends and enjoy an exciting carnival atmosphere!

Athletes can nominate for up to four events.
Please note: Athletes must be registered for the 2026/27 Little Athletics Queensland season before nominating.
πŸ‘‰ Nominate now: https://laq.sport80.com/wizard/event/50/home
πŸ”— Event details and essential information: https://laq.org.au/coles-spring-carnival/
Don’t leave it until the last minuteβ€”get your nominations in today!

Nominations for the Coles Spring Carnival close at 11:59pm on Monday 7 September!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of the highlights of the Little Athletics season, happening Saturday 19 September at the Bundaberg Region Athletics Facility.

Open to all LAQ registered U7–U17 Little Athletics Queensland athletes, regardless of ability, the carnival is a fantastic opportunity to: Chase a new PB, try a new event, compete alongside friends and enjoy an exciting carnival atmosphere!

Athletes can nominate for up to four events.

Please note: Athletes must be registered for the 2026/27 Little Athletics Queensland season before nominating.

πŸ‘‰ Nominate now: https://laq.sport80.com/wizard/event/50/home

πŸ”— Event details and essential information: https://laq.org.au/coles-spring-carnival/

Don’t leave it until the last minuteβ€”get your nominations in today!

29/08/2026

πŸ™Œβœ‹ GET INVOLVED | High JumpπŸ€šπŸ™Œ

Today's final Little Athletics Queensland's Get Involved video four focuses on one of the most exciting field events to watch at Little Athletics... High Jump! πŸ†πŸ™Œ

As we get ready for our first meet of the season on Saturday 5 September, we're encouraging all Souths families to spend a few minutes watching these videos and learning more about how each event works.

High Jump can seem a little complicated at first, but this video clearly explains: βœ… How the competition works βœ… When athletes progress to the next height βœ… Basic rules and procedures βœ… How parents can assist with confidence

Little Athletics is at its best when everyone gets involved. By learning the basics of each event, we're helping create a supportive environment where athletes can thrive and families feel comfortable volunteering and officiating.

Thank you to Little Athletics Queensland for creating these fantastic resources for centres and families across the state.

πŸŽ₯ Watch today's High Jump video and get ready for a great start to the Souths season!

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29/08/2026

πŸ™Œβœ‹ GET INVOLVED video series | Long and Triple JumpπŸ€šπŸ™Œ

Leap into the new season with today's Little Athletics Queensland's Get Involved video featuring Long Jump and Triple Jump! πŸ‘ŸπŸ’¨

With our first meet fast approaching on Saturday 5 September, we're sharing these helpful videos to give families an introduction to the events our athletes will experience throughout the season.

Long Jump and Triple Jump are exciting events that combine speed, rhythm, power and technique. This video covers the basics and helps explain what athletes, parents and volunteers can expect.

πŸ‘£ Learn how athletes complete their jumps
πŸ“ Understand how jumps are measured
πŸ™‹ Discover how parents can confidently help on event day

At Souths, meet days are truly a team effort. The more people who understand the events, the smoother and more enjoyable the experience is for everyone.

Watch today's video and get ready to jump into the season with confidence! πŸ©·πŸ–€

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29/08/2026

πŸ™Œβœ‹ GET INVOLVED video series | Javelin πŸ€šπŸ™Œ

Did you know that Little Athletics isn't just about running? Field events develop strength, coordination, confidence and technique too!

As we count down to our first meet on Saturday 5 September, Little Athletics Queensland's Get Involved video two focuses on Javelin πŸš€

This quick and easy video is designed to help athletes, parents and volunteers understand the fundamentals of the event so everyone feels more comfortable participating and assisting at our meets.

If you've ever wondered: πŸ€” Where athletes run from πŸ€” What makes a legal throw πŸ€” How distances are measured

..then this video is for you!

Souths is a community-driven club, and every helping hand makes a difference. Learning a little about each event helps us all contribute to a positive experience for our athletes.

πŸŽ₯ Take a few minutes to watch today's Javelin video and get ready for the season ahead!

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29/08/2026

πŸ™Œβœ‹ GET INVOLVED video series | Shot Put & Discus πŸ€šπŸ™Œ

With our first Souths Little Athletics meet coming up on Saturday 5 September, we're sharing the super helpful series of Little Athletics Queensland's "Get Involved" videos to help our families learn more about each what's involved in officiating field events.

To start, Video One provides a great overview of Shot Put and Discus! πŸ₯πŸ’ͺ

Whether you're brand new to Little Athletics or just need a refresher, this short video explains the basics of what's involved in throwing events and provides helpful tips for both athletes and parents.

One of the best things about Little Athletics is that our meets are run by families. The more we understand each event, the more confident we can all feel supporting our athletes and helping with officiating duties throughout the season.

πŸŽ₯ Check out today's video and discover:
βœ… The basics of Shot Put and Discus
βœ… Key rules and safety considerations
βœ… How parents can assist on competition days

Together, we can make sure every athlete has a fun, safe and successful season!

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Yeronga State High School, 159 Villa Street
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