2026/2027 Capital Athletics High Noon Meet #1

• Date: Sunday, 9th of August 2026
• Venue: Woden Park Athletic
• Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm
• Registrations Open: 9am, 14th of July 2026
• Registrations Close: 9pm, 7th of August 2026
• Permit Status: Australian Athletics Domestic Permit, performance results can be used to qualify for the Australian Athletics Championships.
• Events Contested: 100m, 200m, 400m, 1500m, 3000m, 5000m, 80mH, 90mH, 100mH, 110mH, 2000m SC, 3000m SC, 1500mW, 3000mW, LJ, PV, SP, DT

Event Overview

Capital Athletics is excited to announce the long awaited return of the High Noon series in 2026. After an immensely successful High Noon campaign in 2025, this year promises to bring the same high-octane atmosphere to Woden this August.

For athletes ready to take the next level in their athletic career, this series of events provides the perfect opportunity to improve on their existing performances, and refine their abilities in time for our action-packed Summer athletics program. And for those with a competitive edge, or those that are potentially chasing CA Championship glory come February, this series of meets allows you to sharpen your skills for what is sure to be a high-energy, dynamic Summer competition schedule in the nation's capital. 

The same, familiar High Noon format that athletes of all ages have come to know, back and better than ever. See below for more information. 

Eligibility

Athletes must be:

• Registered and financial 2026/2027 members of a Capital Athletics member club, an Australian Athletics-affiliated club, a Little Athletics Australia-affiliated club, or a World Athletics-affiliated overseas club.

• Para athletes must have at least a Provisional Classification and cannot compete in both able-bodied and Para events for the same age category.

• Athletes must be 10 years old by the 31st of December in order to compete. Additionally, certain age eligibility rules may apply to specific events. Please refer to the technical regulations for complete eligibility requirements.

Events Contested

Track

• Sprints: 100m, 200m, 400m
• Middle Distance: 1500m, 3000m
• Long Distance: 5000m
• Hurdles: 80m Hurdles, 90m Hurdles, 100m Hurdles, 110m Hurdles
• Steeple Chase: 2000m Steeple Chase, 3000m Steeple Chase
• Walks: 1500m Walk, 3000m Walk

Field

• Vertical Jumps: Pole Vault
• Horizontal Jumps: Long Jump
• Throws: Discus Throw, Shot Put

Online Entry

• Fees: Free for all 2026/2027 Capital Athletics registered members.

• Closes: 9:00pm, Friday 7th of August 2026

• Plan ahead and register early.

Need help registering? Contact us before 5:00pm on the 7th of August via:

competition@capitalathletics.au

02 6247 1296

On-the-day entries may be available, pending availability. However, in order to avoid disappointment, we advise you to sign-up online in advance. 

Check-In & Bib Collection

• Online check-in will be used, you will receive correspondence via either email or SMS with instructions on how to confirm your check-in.

• Competition bib and club uniform (with age patch) must be worn.

• A $10.00 administration fee will apply for lost or replacement competition bibs.

Multi-Class & Para Events

• Multi-Class events will be offered, regulations and availability TBC.
  
  

More Information

Please click here for the 2026/2027 CA High Noon Meet #1 technical regulations. 

Please click here for the 2026/2027 CA High Noon Meet #1 event schedule. 

Please click here for the 2026/2027 CA High Noon Meet #1 venue map. 

If you have issues registering for this event, please contact Capital Athletics PRIOR to the closing date. This can be done via email to Nick at competition@capitalathletics.au or phone at 02 6247 1296. Capital Athletics will not accept any late entries. Emails received after the closing date will not be accepted.