Sandringham Athletic Club

Sandringham Athletic Club, located in Glamis Ave, Hampton, is a friendly and inclusive sports club that welcomes individuals of all abilities and backgrounds. With a strong club culture and values of respect, integrity, inclusion, sportsmanship, and wellbeing, the club provides a supportive and passionate environment for athletes.

The club boasts exceptional coaching staff and a variety of squads, fostering a fun and open training environment for athletes interested in social or competitive athletics, winter cross-country, or recreational running. Sandringham Athletic Club has a rich history of producing Australian representatives at prestigious events such as the Olympics, Paralympics, Commonwealth Games, World Championships, and World Junior Championships.

Notably, Michal Burián, a member of the club, recently won a Silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics in F64 Javelin, also setting a World Record in his own classification for F44.

Sandringham Athletic Club offers training programmes tailored to various disciplines, including sprints, middle distance, long distance, steeplechase, walks, discus, shot put, javelin, hammer throw, long jump, hurdles, triple jump, high jump, and pole vault. Training times are scheduled from Monday to Thursday between 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm, with additional Wednesday sessions from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm for Little Athletics Training, and Sunday sessions from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.

The club welcomes members of at least 12 years old, with younger athletes able to contact the Sandringham Little Athletics Centre. Information about joining the club, membership perks, and fees can be found on their Members page.

Sandringham Athletic Club takes pride in the success of their athletes, who represent the club at local, regional, state, and national levels. The club has had athletes participate in prestigious events such as the Olympics, Paralympics, Commonwealth Games, World Championships, and World Junior Championships. A list of high achieving athletes is available to share in the club's success.

The coaches at Sandringham Athletic Club are highly skilled and bring a professional and supportive approach to training. Athletes can meet the coaches and learn more about their expertise on the club's website.

In addition to training opportunities, the track at Sandringham Athletic Club is available for hire for school athletics carnivals, film and photoshoots, and other events.

To stay updated on the journey of Sandringham Athletic Club's athletes, you can follow them on Instagram. The club also works closely with various sponsors and partners to support their athletes in reaching their goals.

Located at Glamis Avenue, Hampton VIC 3188, the club can be contacted at 0411 966 231 or sandyaths@gmail. Com. Track and field training sessions are held on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays (including Little Aths Training), Thursdays, and Sundays.

Sandringham Athletic Club is committed to protecting the privacy of its members and visitors, and its website adheres to the necessary policies and disclaimers to ensure a safe online experience.

Overall, Sandringham Athletic Club is a vibrant and inclusive sports club that provides excellent training opportunities, a supportive community, and a rich history of producing accomplished athletes. Join them on their journey and reach your athletic goals.