Race Walking
Andrew Jamieson
- 10km 2007
[For dates and basic details of VMA race walk events, see the Event Calendar]
VMA 10KM RACE WALK CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2008 VMA 10km Race Walk Championships were held at Albert Park on Saturday, 16th August 2008. Results are available via the 'VMA Championships' link.
The VRWC clubrooms are at the Middle Park Bowling Club. >> VRWC, Albert Park location map
IAAF Rule 230 Applies to Race Walk Championships
Heather Carr
- 10km 2007
"Race Walking is a progression of steps so taken that the walker makes contact with the ground, so that no visible (to the human eye) loss of contact occurs. The advancing leg shall be straightened (i.e. not bent at the knee) from the moment of first contact with the ground until the vertical upright position."
Race Entry Details
Entry for the VMA Marathon is as per the dates for the Melbourne Marathon. All other VMA events can be entered on the day (please report in at least 30 minutes prior to the advertised start time). Competitors wishing to enter events conducted by Athletics Victoria, Australian Masters Athletics and other organizations need to follow the requirements as set out by the relevant body.
Race Fees and Membership Fees
Ross Reid - 10km
2007 - in uniform!
Race fees and entry dates vary with different events, please be careful to ensure that you obtain the correct details for the event that you want to participate in. To participate in VMA events you must be a financial member of Victorian Masters Athletics. For details of current fees please see the VMA website or ask your local venue manager. If you are unsure if you have paid your fees for the current year please contact the Club Registrar, Astrid Rose Ph 9836 2350 for confirmation.
Medals and Random Prizes
In all events specified as VMA events medals will be awarded to the first 3 placegetters in each division for both men and women (CORRECT uniform is required). In addition to this all entrants will go into a draw for valuable prizes that will be available for collection at the event. You don't have to win a medal to be a winner!
