UNDERAGE RACES The VAL and other pro running states are working towards a national pro running body. In doing so, we are beginning to standardise race categories in across the country. The minimum age to register with the VAL is now 11. Athletes aged 11 to 13 on the day of competition are eligib...

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  Once again, the coming season is full of meetings. Unfortunately, the Stonnington Gift committee has advised that they are not going ahead with the event this season due to the council electing not to financially support the event.  However, we are excited to have the Frankston Gift a...

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In just over a year, 13 Australian athletes from nine different sports have tested positive to Higenamine, which is prohibited both in and out of competition. This is in spite of a warning issued by ASADA in November 2016. Higenamine is often listed on the ingredient label of the supplements, howeve...

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