With a proud history dating back to 1873, Melbourne University Athletics Club is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Australia. Over the years, MUAC has been the home club for many famous athletes including Olympic and Commonwealth Games and world championships champions, medallists and competitors.
One of the strongest athletics clubs in Australia, MUAC remains the athletics club of choice for current and past Melbourne University students, staff and friends. >read more
A deluge of high quality track and field has swept over Melbourne at the start of March and Melbourne University Athletics Club has been a big part of it.
Jarrod Pageot continued his good long jump form with a 7.07m jump at the High Velocity Club 3 meet at Box Hill and followed it up with a massive 7.27m PB at Olympic Park for the Victorian Youth Track and Field Championships. > read more
Tom Barnes, Australian World Cup team member, Melbourne University PhD student and Melbourne University Athletics Club member has continued his successful 2010 with a silver medal at the Victorian 5000m Walk Championships at Olympic Park on Thursday, 18th of February. Not long after being selected for the Australian Team for the 50km 2010 Walk World Cup in Chihuahua, Mexico, Barnes dueled with Olympian Chris Erickson over 12 and a half laps of the Olympic Park track to record a time of 21:29.
Melbourne University Athletics completed a successful interclub season with two teams enjoying podium finishes at the Athletics Victoria Shield Final on Saturday, 13th of February at Rieschieks Reserve, Doncaster. MUAC had teams in four of the five open divisions and was one of only three clubs in Victoria with a team in the Division 1 final for women and men. Forty MUAC athletes ran, jumped, threw and walked in the pursuit of team and personal glory at the pinnacle of the Athletics Victoria interclub track and field competition. > read more
Melbourne University Athletics Club has continued its barnstorming run through the Athletics Victoria Shield Competition with four of the five MUAC teams qualifying for the state wide Shield Final. Competition was fierce at Aberfeldie on Saturday, the 6th of February for the Athletics Victoria North West Region Final and the MUAC athletes were up to the challenge. 
A strong performance at the last round of Athletics Victoria’s Shield Competition, on Thursday, 28th January at Aberfeldie has confirmed finals’ berths for Melbourne University Athletics Club’s five open teams. MUAC will be one of only three clubs in Victoria to send a team to the finals in all five open divisions (Divisions One and Two Women and Divisions One, Two and Three Men). The 2009/10 Track and Field season to date has been a highly successful one for MUAC and the winning ways look set to continue on Saturday, the 6th of February at the Region Finals.
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