Helensvale Little Athletics

31/10/2026

Summer Carnival Series 1 wrap-up!

Series 1 was held on October 24th at QSAC and Helensvale had 6 athletes competing:

🌟 Lacey competed in shot put, high jump and got a PB in 200m

🌟 Sienna came 4th in triple jump with a PB

🌟 Jasper came 🥉 in 200m and 1500m, plus 🥈 in discus

🌟 Olivia competed in 80m hurdles and came top 8 in discus and shot put

🌟 Ellie came 🥉 in 200m and came top 8 in high jump and long jump

🌟 Emily competed in 1500m and shot put

Well done to all athletes who gave it their best!! 🤩

Team Helensvale 💙

These photos and more can be found from Jo Harlow Photography here: https://geosnapshot.com/e/coles-summer-carnival-series-one/

30/10/2026

🌧️ Unfortunately due to the wet weather this week, our grounds have been closed again and not safe to run on.

🚫There is NO Little Athletics this week for Tots - U17.

💁 A reminder that all registered athletes can participate at another Little Athletics centre (if they cannot attend their own centre). Please reach out to the other centre before attending.

😌This was our last week at Upper Coomera State College, as works are scheduled to begin on the oval. Further updates will be posted soon.

28/10/2026

🌧️ No training today due to wet grounds 🌧️

25/10/2026

Calling all volunteer coaches!

Want to feel more confident on the track and in the field? Our Coaching Essentials: Little Athletics Edition workshop will give you practical ideas to help young athletes learn, improve and enjoy their sport!

You’ll explore:
✅ Skill development
✅ Session planning
✅ Keeping kids engaged and motivated

Get hands-on with Sprints, Long Jump, Discus and High Jump (Scissors), with tips you can take straight back to your Centre.

Check the tile or registration link for dates and locations.
FREE for attending members!

Build your coaching confidence today!
👉 https://laq.sport80.com/public/widget/7

23/10/2026

All the best to athletes competing at Summer Carnival Series 1 today! 😃

Reminder no HLA comp today due to wet weather affecting the grounds 🌧️

📣 Your Coles Summer Carnival Series 1 Program Guide is here!

Get ready for a big day of athletics this Saturday 24 October at the State Athletics Facility (SAF), QSAC!

The guide includes the site map, athlete event lists, final event order, FAQs and more to help you prepare for the day.

View the Program Guide: https://online.fliphtml5.com/lnsec/qgfy/
Final Event Order: https://bit.ly/4ieIvJk
Athlete Event Lists & Results: https://laqresults.anet.live/meets/76071

Wet-weather information
With rain around this week, please remember that SAF is an all-weather arena, so cancellation is unlikely. Only extreme weather conditions would see the competition cancelled. If this occurs, notification will be posted on LAQ’s page and website.

⏰ Please arrive at least 60 minutes before your scheduled event time.
Events may be brought forward by up to 30 minutes or delayed due to weather or event management requirements. Any changes will be announced at the venue, so please listen for updates throughout the day.

Athlete safety remains the priority at all times. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday!

23/10/2026

🌧️ Due to wet weather and ground closure, there is no meet tomorrow (Sat 24th Oct) for Tots - U17.

💙🩵 Enjoy your weekend 🩵💙

21/10/2026

** NO TRAINING TODAY **

‼️ Today is the last chance to enter your athlete in Regional Relays. Please send entries to [email protected] by 6PM.

16/10/2026

We are ON today! The grounds are good to use 💙 🩵

Set-up from 11:30am - see you then 🤩

16/10/2026

📋 Week 5 Competition - Sat 17 Oct

🔵 ALL Athletes (U6-17) must wear full club uniform with their registration number attached .

📍Upper Coomera State College Oval , via Gate 1.

🔹From 11:30am:
** 13-17 Girls & Boys - you’re on set up assistance!*
🔹12:00pm: Uniforms & Rego packs available
🔹12:15pm-1pm: Tiny Tots
🔹12:55pm: U6-17 warm-up
🔹1:00pm: Events Start!

✳️ ** 6 Boys & Girls - you're on pack up!*
(See post above)

🌧️ Any weather cancellations or program changes will be posted here ASAP. If there are no posts, everything is going ahead as usual!

🙏 U6-U17 Parents - Please volunteer as an Age Manager, Spiker, Measurer, Raker or Recorder for your child's age group.

🔵 EVENT PROGRAM ATTACHED

‼️REMINDERS:
• NO chairs on field.
• NO balls or other sporting equipment on field.
• NO playing on athletics equipment.
• DO not block or walk through track and field events.
• NO dogs or other pets permitted on club grounds or fields.
• NO smoking or alcohol consumption on club ground or fields.

🚗 An adult (parent or carer) must remain with the child who needs your support the most for the duration of the events. Little Athletics does NOT offer 'drop and go'.

💁 Please show our volunteers kindness & support.

❓If you have any questions or need any assistance, please send us a message!

💙Looking forward to a great Week 5 🩵

16/10/2026

Let’s go bananas with some photos 🤩🍌

🍌 Every banana helps!🍌

The Coles Banana A-Peel is helping support the 2027 Coles Little Athletics Community Fund.

From 7–20 October, 5 cents from every kilogram of Cavendish bananas sold at Coles will go towards the Community Fund, up to a maximum of $150,000.

So next time you’re at Coles, pick up some bananas and help support Little Athletics Centres across Australia. 🍌

And while you’re there, why not make it a Centre banana run? 📸

Take a creative photo or video of your Centre picking up bananas at your local Coles and enter our National Coles Banana Photo Competition!

🏆 Three winning Centres will each receive a $250 Coles Gift Card.

🍌🎁 One of those three winning Centres will also receive a special Banana Prize Pack supplied by Australian Bananas!

📅 Entries close Friday 23 October.

Tag and use .

-Peel