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Welcome to the Australian Defence Running and Athletics Association

Membership is open to all Permanent and Reserve ADF personnel and Defence civilians.

Detailed below is the schedule of upcoming ADRAA events. Click on the link for further information on the event and entry details.

EVENT	DATE	LOCATION
City-to-Surf	9 Aug-09	Sydney
Sussan Classic Teams	Dec-09	Queensland (TBC)
ADF Track and Field Championships	Feb-10	Victoria (TBC)
Defence 10 km Championship	Mar-10	Sydney (TBC)
National State Teams Half Marathon	May-10	Canberra (TBC)
Defence Cross Country	Jun-10	Melbourne (TBC)

Guidelines for membership, competition, funding and events can all be found in the ADRAA Handbook

The future development of the ADRAA is detailed in the Development Plan 2006-10

The 2008/09 Committee as voted at the 2008 AGM.

Latest information

Entries have opened for the City-to-Surf

Head Coach Gary Ewart has posted this Sprints Workshop article in the first of a series over the coming months.

Defence Athletic Club Outstanding Member Award

Voting is now open for the Outstanding Member Award for 2008/09. To cast your vote, you must be a current member of the DAC.

Criteria for recognition:
Most outstanding contribution to the sport and to the goals the Australian Defence Running and Athletic Association, as voted by the DAC membership.

1. Made an outstanding contribution to the goals of the ADRAA.
2. Was an outstanding supporter of ADRAA events either as a participant or organiser.

Nominations: Current DAC members complete the online form below by 18 Jul. Nominations are endorsed by the ADRAA committee with the award presented at the AGM in Sydney on 08 Aug.

Patron - Rear Admiral Boyd C. Robinson, AM, RAN