2026/2027 Capital Athletics High Noon Meet #3

• Date: 6th of September 2026
• Venue: Woden Park Athletic
• Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm
• Registrations Open: 9am, 20th of July 2026
• Registrations Close: 9pm, 4th of September 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, 80mH, 90mH, 100mH, 110mH, 3000mW, 5000mW, DT, HT, LJ, PV
• Australian Athletics All Schools Championships Qualifier: 3000m, 80mH, 90mH, 100mH, 110mH, 3000mW, 5000mW, PV, HT

Event Overview

Capital Athletics is excited to announce the third installment 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. This event is open to CA and Non-CA athletes interested in qualifying for the 2026 Australian Athletics All School Championships in Perth on the 4th-6th of December. Events offered for Australian Athletics All Schools Championships qualifying are denoted with (ASQ). See below for more information

Eligibility

Athletes must be:

• Registered and financial 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.

• Athletes must compete in their own age group – no exceptions.

• 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 eligiblity requirements (TBC).

Events Contested

Track

• Sprints: 100m, 200m, 400m
• Middle Distance: 1500m, 3000m (ASQ)
• Long Distance: N/A
• Hurdles: 80mH (ASQ), 90mH (ASQ), 100mH (ASQ), 110mH (ASQ)
• Steeple Chase: 2000m Steeple Chase (ASQ), 3000m Steeple Chase (ASQ)
• Walks: 5000m Walk (ASQ), 3000m Walk (ASQ)

Field

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

Online Entry

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

• Closes: 9:00pm, Friday 4th of September 2026

• Plan ahead and register early.

Need help registering? Contact us before 5:00pm on the 21st 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

• Check in process is unconfirmed.

• 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

Technical regulations, event schedule, and event availability TBC. 

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.