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Box Hill hosts track meets through 2026 season for local athletes
Several track and field competitions scheduled at Box Hill venues give local athletes regular opportunities to compete through the 2025/26 season.
How we reported this
Box Hill will host four dedicated club meets between October 2025 and March 2026 as part of Athletics Victoria’s published club meets program. The schedule lists the Box Hill Twilight on 23 October 2025, the Zatopek Track Challenge on 16 December 2025, the TSA Box Hill Burn on 19 February 2026 and the TSA Box Hill Classic on 5 March 2026.
Local calendar builds community competition
These dates sit inside a wider list of meets that run from winter throws in August 2025 through to the Doncaster Mile and Bendigo 5k Frenzy in March 2026. The program is designed so clubs can stage their own events without needing large-scale permits, allowing smaller groups to organise regular racing for runners and field athletes. The source material shows the meets are already confirmed and open for registration through the Athletics Victoria member portal.
Box Hill residents who want to enter any of the four local events can follow direct links on the Athletics Victoria site to the registration pages for each meet. The same page also carries a downloadable booking form that any club can use to propose additional dates. Completed forms are sent to sportdelivery@athsvic.org.au, giving Box Hill clubs a straightforward route to add their own competitions to the calendar.
Practical steps for athletes and clubs
Weekly club competitions continue in other regions, but the listed Box Hill dates provide the closest options for athletes based in the suburb. Runners and throwers can check the individual event pages for entry deadlines and program details. The Zatopek Track Challenge and the two TSA Box Hill events focus on track distances, while the twilight meet mixes track and field disciplines. Athletes who miss the main dates still have the option to contact clubs directly through the Athletics Victoria listings to find training or smaller intra-club races.
The full 2025/26 club meets list and the hosting form are available at athsvic.org.au/events/club-meets/. Local athletes and clubs are encouraged to review the schedule now so they can plan entries and any new event proposals before the next round of dates closes.