Kembla Joggers

14/06/2026

Important reminder that entries close for next Saturday’s NSW Cross Country Champs at Nowra on Tuesday at 12 midday. Enter now via the link below and for more details.

We are Athletics in NSW. With events for all ages and abilities, from track & field, to cross country, to fun runs, we have something for everyone.

10/06/2026

Another cracking day and good crowd were on show at our traditional 4 mile & supporting junior events as part of Saturday's Race 7 of the Run Havoc Winter Series. Congrats to AC Mitchell Memorial Trophy winner (1st eligible on handicap) Rob Mantuano, Run Havoc voucher winner Greg Mott and Aqua Cafe voucher volunteer winner Jaco Esterhuyse. Photos courtesy of Sharyn East.

09/06/2026

Calling all Kembla Joggers! The annual NSW Long Course Cross Country Champs will be held on the Willandra course at Cambewarra, Nowra, Sat 20th June. There are races for all ages from U7 through to 80+ years.

We have a great history of competing on this course, with huge turnouts across our junior and seniors, all cheering each other on. Kembla Joggers have started the 2026 ANSW Winter Series off in good stance from our participation at the St George Dual Relay Champs and Sydney 10, so let’s keep it going!

NSW XC Champs Details
Race timetable and how to enter can be found on the ANSW Website HERE Entries close 12:00pm, Tues 12th June 2026.
https://www.nswathletics.org.au/events/342855

It costs $35 to enter (includes entry in any KJ eligible teams).

If you are not a registered ANSW member, this is an excellent opportunity to get ANSW membership for the rest of the winter season and run for KJs in many of the other top-quality ANSW events, such as the Short Course XC Champs on our own course next month Register with ANSW HERE If you are new all else you need is the club uniform (singlet or crop top, and any navy shorts/tights).
https://www.revolutionise.com.au/kemblajoggersi/registration/

As an added incentive, the Kembla Joggers ANSW Rebate is available to cover all of the cost of your ANSW registration if you complete in 3 or more events in the current ANSW season. For full details and criteria, please click HERE So, there’s no reason not to take part in the ANSW Winter Championships. It’s great fun, and runners of all abilities can join in. Time to make that decision—time to become part of the KJs success and enjoy the spirit of competition against teams from all over NSW!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1-F3jrCH11hh_96bBjJerexkNMBl46ApEgEZiTfVXm8SZgg/viewform?usp=dialog

Need a hand? If you need a hand or have any questions please contact Club Captain (and President) Gary at [email protected] or by phone at 0407 590 217

We are Athletics in NSW. With events for all ages and abilities, from track & field, to cross country, to fun runs, we have something for everyone.

05/06/2026

4 Mile Road Closure Alert. In case you haven’t heard Harry Graham Drive between Kembla Heights and our race venue tomorrow is closed to traffic. Please access the venue via Mt Keira Rd or Mt Ousley Rd (Clive Bissell Drive from the south or Picton Rd). See you there!

02/06/2026

Important 4 mile race update. Harry Graham Drive is closed to traffic and the venue is unable to therefore be accessed via Mt Kembla. The venue can easily be accessed via Mt Keira Rd or Mt Ousley Rd (turn on to Clive Bissell Drive or Picton Rd).

02/06/2026

Anyone who is lucky enough to still be holding a Mizuno shoe voucher won over the previous 12 months are reminded that they expire on 30th June 2026. They will need to be redeemed at Athletes Foot Shellharbour. Vouchers not used before then will not be replaced so make sure you get in and claim your prize!

31/05/2026

Welcome all Kembla Joggers to the Oldest race on our Program. The 4 mile course at Mt Kembla is our oldest race, raced since 1973. All runners will be running for the AC Mitchell Trophy on handicap conditions. Handicaps will be handed out from 1.15pm

The AC Mitchell Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the first fully registered runner home on handicap that has 3 prior events under their belt this season and has not won the trophy before. Please ensure you arrive no later than 15mins before the race starts to pick up your handicap time.

Another complete action-packed year is upon us, with our news sponsor RUN HAVOC. We are pleased to announce that once again, we will have a $100 voucher to give away at random at every Winter Series event! And if you marshal, there is an Aqua Voucher up for grabs.

Please note Harry Graham Drive is closed and the venue can only be accessed via Mt Keira Rd or Mt Ousley Rd.

EVENT 7 DETAILS
When: Saturday 6th June, arrive from 1:15pm
Where: O'Brien's Gap, Morans Rd, Mt Kembla

The race program is as follows:
> 1km - 2:00pm - Juniors all ages
> 2km - 2:15pm – Open & Juniors all ages
> 3km - 2:35pm – Open & Juniors 11 yrs & over*
> 4 MIle - 3:00pm – Open & Juniors 15 yrs & over*
* Ages at 31st December 2026

For more race information please contact Race Organiser Elad Haas on 0406 080 855

28/05/2026

Tonight’s KJ track events at Barton Park are cancelled due to the heavy rain. See you next week!

28/05/2026

We have been advised by Athletics NSW that this weekend’s NSW XC Relay Champs at Newington have been cancelled. Reportedly, due to the rain this week, and that forecast, the Sydney Olympic Park Authority have closed all grassed areas to sporting activities etc. We will advise if we find out that the event has been rescheduled to another date or venue as soon as we know.

26/05/2026

Our attendances are well up at this years Run Havoc Winter Series compared to last season and Saturday's Open Day was proof positive with the biggest crowd of the year yet. Thanks to everyone who made it a success and to those attending their first KJ event we hope you will be back again soon :)